Notts County
- Notts County are unbeaten in 5 League Two games (W3, D2), winning their last 2 at home.
- Notts County, with 48 points from 27 matches, sit 5th in League Two and have maintained a consistent record of results as the playoff race heats up in England’s fourth tier.
- Martin Paterson has been in charge of Notts County since June 2025 and has done a remarkable job in instilling a structured back-three system which allows his wing-backs to play a more offensive role, while also giving his squad an attacking edge with their ability to play in transition.
Gillingham
- Gillingham are in decent shape away (W4, D5, L4 from 13) and concede 1.23 goals per away game on average.
- Gareth Ainsworth has already stamped his own identity on this Gillingham squad since taking the helm in March 2025, with his side playing a direct and high-intensity brand of soccer, pressing furiously and matching their opponents for physicality.
- Gillingham, who sit 13th with 38 points from 26 games, have hit a rough patch of late, but remain in mid-table.
Head-to-Head
Notts County have failed to beat Gillingham in either of their last 2 home games against Gillingham.
Key Players
- Alassana Jatta has been in fine form this season for Notts County, scoring 11 goals in 22 appearances in League Two.
- Bradley Dack is Gillingham’s top scorer in League Two this season with 6 goals in 24 games and he brings a level of experience and guile to the frontline.
- Conor Masterson has scored 2 in Gillingham’s last 5, giving the Gills a set-piece threat as well.
Betting Insights
The Magpies will be the bookmakers’ favourites here at 1.97 , with Gillingham at 3.49 and the draw priced at 3.35 .
Prediction
As a result, we’re backing Notts County to win and both teams to score .
