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Walsall vs Gillingham prediction, betting odds & free tips 18/03/2023

*These odds from Ladbrokes were correct at the time of writing.

This Walsall vs Gillingham prediction has the difficult job of trying to assess the top betting tips for the upcoming league match between two teams who have been struggling for goals and wins. The match between Walsall and Gillingham this weekend is all set to take place at the Poundland Bescot Stadium.

Walsall vs Gillingham – Free Predictions, Betting Tips, & Odds

Walsall’s very poor run of form over the last few weeks are continued with the team suffering a goalless draw with Swindon. Meanwhile, Gillingham step into the encounter following a crucial 2-0 success over Tranmere.

Draw

The lack of goals within Swindon and Gillingham has been tremendous. Both teams have been finding it very hard to create a major impact on the final third of the pitch. In the last six matches, Walsall have only come up with four goals whereas Gillingham have only averaged a goal per game. The upcoming league match between the two teams as every possibility of finishing as the goalless draw earlier in the campaign, as per this Walsall vs Gillingham prediction.

Total goals over 1.5

There have been fewer than 1.5 goals per game in four out of the last five home matches for Walsall, who have not scored at home since getting the draw with Newport in February. Gillingham, however, do have some degree of offensive threat. It puts on them on a very good spot coming into the game. This Walsall vs Gillingham prediction would opt for over 1.5 goals.

Both teams to score – no

There have been no goals from Walsall in four consecutive matches. However, Gillingham should provide a decent area of offensive threat in the match. Based on the recent performance of Walsall against Swindon, the top choice to back in the Walsall vs Gillingham odds would be one of the teams failing to score.

League Two Preview – Walsall vs Gillingham Team News and Analysis

Walsall

Walsall remain in the mid-table positions even after a 12 game winless run. Manager Michael Flynn continues to be struggling in the dugout, but the team still has no issues with regards to relegation worries due to a healthy 16 point advantage over the bottom two places. The Walsall vs Gillingham lineups will focus on the absence of Joss Labadie and Jack Earing  who are injured.

Gillingham

Gillingham boss Neil Harris has seen his team remain 19th in the table even after the big success over Tranmere. This happens to be the first win for the team in four games. Gillingham, though, do possess momentum coming into the Walsall – Gillingham game. Olly Lee is injured for the game while Jordan Green is doubtful.

Best Stats Available for Betting on Walsall vs Gillingham

These are some of the best stats for the match along with the right tools to make you choose the best odds.

Highest odds accross 6 bookmakers

Walsall

ladbrokes 1

Draw

bwin

Gillingham

betfair 1
Bookmakers comparison
Bookmaker
Walsall Walsall
Draw
Gillingham Gillingham
betfair 1
bwin
ladbrokes 1
bet365 1
williamhill
10bet

Head to Head

20/08/22

England League 2 England

Gillingham

Walsall

0

0

19/01/19

England League 1 League 1

Gillingham

Walsall

0

3

18/08/18

England League 1 League 1

Walsall

Gillingham

2

1

17/02/18

England League 1 League 1

Gillingham

Walsall

0

0

18/11/17

England League 1 League 1

Walsall

Gillingham

0

1

Last Five - Walsall26

04/02/23

England League 2 England

57

Northampton

26

Walsall

0

0

D

31/01/23

England League 2 England

37998

Salford City

26

Walsall

1

0

L

28/01/23

England FA Cup FA Cup

31

Leicester

26

Walsall

1

0

L

14/01/23

England League 2 England

51

Tranmere

26

Walsall

1

1

D

08/01/23

England FA Cup FA Cup

10 2

Stockport

26

Walsall

1

2

W

Last Five - Gillingham20 1

04/02/23

England League 2 England

4875

Crawley Town

20 1

Gillingham

0

1

W

28/01/23

England League 2 England

53

Swindon

20 1

Gillingham

3

3

D

21/01/23

England League 2 England

66

Colchester

20 1

Gillingham

0

2

W

14/01/23

England League 2 England

101

Hartlepool

20 1

Gillingham

0

2

W

07/01/23

England FA Cup FA Cup

31

Leicester

20 1

Gillingham

1

0

L

FAQs on Walsall vs Gillingham match

Walsall vs Gillingham prediction

Where is the match going to take place? Poundland Bescot Stadium

When will this match start? March 18, 2023 at 15:00 GMT

Who is the favourite team to win the game? Walsall

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