Walsall 2-1 Gillingham: result and report

League One · Saturday 18 August 2018

Result

Walsall 2-1 Gillingham

League One · Saturday 18 August 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Walsall 2-1 Gillingham: match report

Walsall defeated Gillingham 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 18 August 2018. The half-time score was 2-0.

Morgan Ferrier opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Walsall's goals came from Morgan Ferrier (12') and I. Osbourne (42'). Gillingham scored through Tom Eaves (90+3').

Discipline: Walsall received 1 yellow card; Gillingham received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Walsall were 8th on 4 points from 2 and Gillingham 4th on 6 points from 2. Walsall went on to finish that season 22nd with 47 points, and Gillingham 13th with 55.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Walsall wins, 6 draws and 2 for Gillingham.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Morgan FerrierWalsall · 1-0
  • 42'Goal · I. OsbourneWalsall · 2-0
  • 78'Yellow card · L. O'NeillGillingham
  • 86'Yellow card · Max EhmerGillingham
  • 89'Yellow card · George DobsonWalsall
  • 90+3'Goal · Tom EavesGillingham · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Walsall 2, draws 6, Gillingham 2.

Team news

Walsall line-up

Liam Roberts, Nicky Devlin, Luke Leahy, Isaiah Osbourne, Jack Fitzwater, Jon Guthrie, Kieron Morris, George Dobson, Andy Cook, Morgan Ferrier, Josh Ginnelly

Gillingham line-up

Tomas Holy, Luke O'Neill, Bradley Garmston, Billy Bingham, Max Ehmer, Gabriel Zakuani, Regan Charles-Cook, Josh Parker, Tom Eaves, Brandon Hanlan, Mark Byrne