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What channel is Gillingham v Newport County on?

Gillingham v Newport County kicks off on Saturday 3 October at 3pm UK time, at Priestfield Stadium, in League Two, matchday 9. It is not shown live on UK television: it kicks off inside the Saturday 3pm closed period, when no match may be broadcast live in the UK.

Gillingham are 8th with 12 points from 8 matches; Newport County are 17th with 9 points, unbeaten in 3. In the 10 previous meetings on record: 2 wins for Gillingham, 2 draws, 6 wins for Newport County. The referee is Carl Brook.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 3 October · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKNot televised: Saturday 3pm kick-offs are not shown live in the UK.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumPriestfield StadiumCapacity11,582RefereeCarl Brook

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The questions people ask

What time does Gillingham v Newport County kick off?
Saturday 3 October at 3pm UK time, at Priestfield Stadium.
What channel is Gillingham v Newport County on in the UK?
None: it is a Saturday 3pm kick-off, and matches in that slot are not broadcast live in the UK. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Is Gillingham v Newport County on free-to-air TV?
No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Gillingham v Newport County highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Who is the referee for Gillingham v Newport County?
Carl Brook
What is the head-to-head record between Gillingham and Newport County?
10 meetings on record: 2 wins for Gillingham, 2 draws, 6 wins for Newport County; goals 12-19.

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