Gillingham vs Port Vale Prediction & Stats - EFL League Two 2026/27

Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Gillingham vs Port Vale carries real history into this round of the EFL League Two.

The two sides meet on 20/10 (Tuesday) at MEMS Priestfield Stadium, 20:00 (UK time).

Read the Gillingham vs Port Vale prediction below before backing anything.

Our verdict on Gillingham vs Port Vale

A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Gillingham vs Port Vale call we are most confident in:

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes Port Vale the side to beat, with roughly 33% of the implied odds in their favour.

For the wider picture, compare all EFL League Two odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.

Gillingham Preview

Gillingham reach this fixture 11 match into their EFL League Two. Here is where The Gills stand:

In this competition

• 4 won, 4 drawn, 3 lost

• 1.45 points per game

• 16 scored, at 1.45 a game

• 13 conceded, at 1.18 a game

The Gills, season-wide

• 4 won, 4 drawn, 4 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Ronan Hale, 4 goals

• Most assists: Nicholas Freeman, 3 assists

Recent results — Gillingham

20/10/2026 15:00

Gillingham

1 - 1

Port Vale

D

17/10/2026 10:00

Accrington Stanley

3 - 1

Gillingham

L

13/10/2026 14:00

Gillingham

4 - 3

Brighton U21

W

10/10/2026 10:00

Rotherham United

1 - 4

Gillingham

W

03/10/2026 10:00

Gillingham

0 - 0

Newport County

D

Port Vale: how they are travelling

Port Vale come in 9 matches into their EFL League Two.

Here is what The Vale have produced:

In this competition

• 3 won, 2 drawn, 4 lost

• 1.22 points per game

• 5 scored, at 0.56 a game

• 9 conceded, at 1 a game

The Vale, season-wide

• 3 won, 2 drawn, 5 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: George Byers, 2 goals

• Most assists: Jaheim Headley, 1 assists

Recent results — The Vale

20/10/2026 15:00

Gillingham

1 - 1

Port Vale

D

17/10/2026 10:00

Port Vale

1 - 0

Chesterfield

W

10/10/2026 10:00

Port Vale

1 - 0

Grimsby Town

W

06/10/2026 14:00

Port Vale

2 - 0

Mansfield Town

W

22/09/2026 14:00

Chesterfield

1 - 1

Port Vale

D

The head-to-head favours Port Vale

Port Vale have generally come out ahead of The Gills in their recent meetings.

From 10 match(es):

• Port Vale: 4 win(s)

• Gillingham: 3 win(s)

• Drawn: 3

That trend is worth factoring into the Gillingham vs Port Vale prediction.

Form comparison Gillingham vs Port Vale

A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:

Home Team

Gillingham

England - EFL League Two

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D L W D L	1.45
Home	D D W W D	1.6
Away	L W L W D	1.33

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	36%	40%	33%
Goals	2.64	2	3.17
Scored	1.45	1.2	1.67
Conceded	1.18	0.8	1.5
Both Teams to Score	45%	20%	67%
Without Conceding	36%	60%	17%
Failed To Score	36%	40%	33%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.1	1.29	0.95
xGA	1.6	1.31	1.85

Away Team

Port Vale

England - EFL League Two

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D W W L W	1.22
Home	W W W D D	2.2
Away	D L L L L	0

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	33%	60%	0%
Goals	1.56	1	2.25
Scored	0.56	0.8	0.25
Conceded	1	0.2	2
Both Teams to Score	22%	20%	25%
Without Conceding	44%	80%	0%
Failed To Score	44%	20%	75%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.29	1.38	1.18
xGA	1.19	1.09	1.33

Further markets to consider

Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:

Fixture information - Gillingham vs Port Vale

• Match: Gillingham vs Port Vale

• Competition: EFL League Two

• Date: Tuesday, 20/10/2026

• Kick-off: 20:00 (UK time)

• Venue: MEMS Priestfield Stadium

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The statistics for Gillingham vs Port Vale that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.

Home Team

Gillingham

England - EFL League Two

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D L W D L	1.45
Home	D D W W D	1.6
Away	L W L W D	1.33

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	36%	40%	33%
Goals	2.64	2	3.17
Scored	1.45	1.2	1.67
Conceded	1.18	0.8	1.5
Both Teams to Score	45%	20%	67%
Without Conceding	36%	60%	17%
Failed To Score	36%	40%	33%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.1	1.29	0.95
xGA	1.6	1.31	1.85

Away Team

Port Vale

England - EFL League Two

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D W W L W	1.22
Home	W W W D D	2.2
Away	D L L L L	0

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	33%	60%	0%
Goals	1.56	1	2.25
Scored	0.56	0.8	0.25
Conceded	1	0.2	2
Both Teams to Score	22%	20%	25%
Without Conceding	44%	80%	0%
Failed To Score	44%	20%	75%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.29	1.38	1.18
xGA	1.19	1.09	1.33

Corners

8.73 / Match

+10% Corners / Match

Port Vale received +10% more corners than Gillingham in the EFL League Two

9.56 / Match

Port Vale

(9)

Accrington Stanley

(1)

Rotherham United

(2)

Newport County

(3)

York City

(2)

Bristol Rovers

(1)

Tranmere Rovers

(5)

(4)

Gillingham

(0)

Chesterfield

(8)

Grimsby Town

(4)

Walsall

(6)

Exeter City

(6)

Salford City

(4)

Swindon Town

Cards

2.64 / Match

+25% Cards / Match

Gillingham received +25% more cards than Port Vale in the EFL League Two

2.11 / Match

Port Vale

(2)

Accrington Stanley

(3)

Rotherham United

(2)

Newport County

(4)

York City

(4)

Bristol Rovers

(1)

Tranmere Rovers

(3)

(1)

Gillingham

(3)

Chesterfield

(1)

Grimsby Town

(3)

Walsall

(3)

Exeter City

(2)

Salford City

(1)

Swindon Town

Goals Scored

1.45 / Match

+159%

Gillingham is +159% better in terms of goals scored

0.56 / Match

Port Vale

(1)

Accrington Stanley

(1)

Rotherham United

(4)

Newport County

(0)

York City

(0)

Bristol Rovers

(3)

Tranmere Rovers

(2)

(1)

Gillingham

(1)

Chesterfield

(1)

Grimsby Town

(0)

Walsall

(1)

Exeter City

(0)

Salford City

(1)

Swindon Town

Goals Conceded

1.18 / Match

+15%

Gillingham condeded +15% more goals than Port Vale

1 / Match

Port Vale

(1)

Accrington Stanley

(3)

Rotherham United

(1)

Newport County

(0)

York City

(3)

Bristol Rovers

(0)

Tranmere Rovers

(0)

(1)

Gillingham

(0)

Chesterfield

(0)

Grimsby Town

(2)

Walsall

(0)

Exeter City

(1)

Salford City

(3)

Swindon Town

EFL League Two Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Salford City	11	7	1	3	17	11	6	22	2
2	Barnet	9	6	3	0	22	12	10	21	2.33
3	Crewe Alexandra	11	5	6	0	15	9	6	21	1.91
4	Walsall	10	3	7	0	13	7	6	16	1.6
5	York City	10	4	4	2	18	12	6	16	1.6
6	Gillingham	11	4	4	3	16	13	3	16	1.45
7	Chesterfield	11	4	3	4	17	15	2	15	1.36
8	Bristol Rovers	11	5	0	6	15	18	-3	15	1.36
9	Cheltenham Town	11	4	3	4	17	20	-3	15	1.36
10	Fleetwood Town	11	3	5	3	12	11	1	14	1.27
11	Newport County	11	3	5	3	14	13	1	14	1.27
12	Accrington Stanley	11	3	5	3	16	15	1	14	1.27
13	Rochdale	11	4	2	5	13	15	-2	14	1.27
14	Shrewsbury Town	11	4	2	5	10	15	-5	14	1.27
15	Exeter City	11	3	4	4	6	6	0	13	1.18
16	Grimsby Town	11	3	4	4	13	13	0	13	1.18
17	Tranmere Rovers	11	2	6	3	14	15	-1	12	1.09
18	Swindon Town	11	3	3	5	10	15	-5	12	1.09
19	Oldham Athletic	10	3	2	5	13	14	-1	11	1.1
20	Colchester United	10	2	5	3	10	13	-3	11	1.1
21	Port Vale	9	3	2	4	5	9	-4	11	1.22
22	Northampton Town	9	2	4	3	6	7	-1	10	1.11
23	Rotherham United	11	2	4	5	12	18	-6	10	0.91
24	Crawley Town	9	1	2	6	9	17	-8	5	0.56