Gillingham v Newport County AFC

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Saturday 17 Jan 2026

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Priestfield Stadium • 

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Gillingham Football Club, also known as the Gills, is a professional football team based in the historic town of Gillingham in Kent, England. The club was founded in 1893 and has since established an impressive record in various competitions, including several promotions to the English Football League Championship. The Gills have also competed in the FA Cup, reaching the quarter-finals in 1947 and 2020. The team has a rich history of producing talented players, with notable names such as Steve Bruce and Matt Jarvis starting their careers at Gillingham. The team plays their home matches at the Priestfield Stadium, which has a capacity of over 11,000. With a strong fanbase and dedicated players, Gillingham continues to be a force to be reckoned with in the world of professional football.

Newport County AFC is a professional football team based in Newport, Newport County AFC3. The club was founded in 1912 and currently competes in the English Football League (EFL) League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. The team's home stadium is Rodney Parade, with a capacity of over 8,000. Over the years, Newport County AFC has had a successful run in various competitions, winning the Welsh Cup in 1980 and reaching the fifth round of the FA Cup in 2019. Some notable players who have played for the team include Regan Poole, who was sold to Manchester United in 2015, and Robbie Willmott, who was named Supporters' Player of the Year in 2020. The club's continued growth and success have solidified its position as a strong contender in the EFL League Two and a beloved team among their loyal fan base.