What channel is Gillingham v Shrewsbury on?
Gillingham v Shrewsbury kicks off on Saturday 30 January at 3pm UK time, at Priestfield Stadium, in League Two, matchday 28. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Gillingham are 7th with 17 points from 12 matches (4 won, 5 drawn, 3 lost); Shrewsbury are 8th with 17 points from 12 (5 won, 2 drawn, 5 lost), 2 wins in a row. Goals: Gillingham have scored 17 and conceded 14 (+3), Shrewsbury have scored 13 and conceded 17 (-4). Gillingham have taken 9 points from 6 home matches, Shrewsbury 7 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Ronan Hale (5) for Gillingham, George Lloyd (4) for Shrewsbury. Arena Rete's model makes Gillingham favourites (58%), with 1-0 the most likely score. In the 13 previous meetings on record: 2 wins for Gillingham, 8 draws, 3 wins for Shrewsbury.
How to watch Gillingham v Shrewsbury in the UK
The League Two TV guide →No channel has been announced for Gillingham v Shrewsbury yet. The UK rights to League Two are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League Two matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
The streaming services that carry League Two:
- Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →
- Tue 20 OctGillingham 1-1 Port Vale
- Sat 17 OctAccrington 3-1 Gillingham
- Sat 10 OctRotherham 1-4 Gillingham
- Sat 3 OctGillingham 0-0 Newport County
- Sat 26 SeptYork 3-0 Gillingham
- Tue 20 OctCrawley Town 2-3 Shrewsbury
- Sat 17 OctShrewsbury 1-0 Bristol Rovers
- Sat 10 OctShrewsbury 0-1 Exeter
- Sat 3 OctGrimsby 1-2 Shrewsbury
- Sat 26 SeptShrewsbury 2-2 Colchester
What is at stake
If it ended today →Gillingham are 7th, in the play-off places: 4 pts off automatic promotion and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. Shrewsbury are 8th: level on points with the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. The two sides are level on points.
In League Two: The top three go up automatically. Play-offs from fourth to seventh. The bottom two are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 12 league matches for Gillingham and 12 for Shrewsbury; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Gillingham v Shrewsbury down the years13 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Gillingham 14, Shrewsbury 15 · 2.2 per match
- 2 May 2026Gillingham1-0ShrewsburyLeague Two
- 29 Nov 2025Shrewsbury3-3GillinghamLeague Two
- 25 Jan 2022Gillingham0-0ShrewsburyLeague One
- 28 Aug 2021Shrewsbury2-1GillinghamLeague One
- 10 Apr 2021Gillingham0-0ShrewsburyLeague One
- 3 Oct 2020Shrewsbury1-1GillinghamLeague One
- 29 Jan 2020Gillingham2-0ShrewsburyLeague One
- 22 Oct 2019Shrewsbury1-1GillinghamLeague One
- 13 Apr 2019Gillingham0-2ShrewsburyLeague One
- 29 Sept 2018Shrewsbury2-2GillinghamLeague One
and 3 older ones.
The last meeting was on 2 May 2026: Gillingham 1-0 Shrewsbury. With Gillingham at home: 2 home wins, 3 draws and 2 away wins in 7 matches, goals 5-5. Gillingham last won this fixture on 2 May 2026 (Gillingham 1-0 Shrewsbury). Shrewsbury last won it on 28 Aug 2021 (Shrewsbury 2-1 Gillingham).
The numbers compared
All League Two team stats →Gillingham on the left, Shrewsbury on the right: league matches only, 12 and 12 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Gillingham v Shrewsbury kick off?
- Saturday 30 January at 3pm UK time, at Priestfield Stadium.
- What channel is Gillingham v Shrewsbury on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Gillingham v Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Gillingham v Shrewsbury being played?
- At Priestfield Stadium, capacity 11,582. Gillingham are the home side.
- Where are Gillingham and Shrewsbury in the table?
- Gillingham are 7th with 17 points from 12 matches; Shrewsbury are 8th with 17 points from 12. Gillingham are 7th, in the play-off places: 4 pts off automatic promotion and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. Shrewsbury are 8th: level on points with the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
- What form are Gillingham and Shrewsbury in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Gillingham: D L W D L. Shrewsbury: W W L W D (2 wins in a row).
- Who are the top scorers for Gillingham and Shrewsbury?
- Gillingham: Ronan Hale (5). Shrewsbury: George Lloyd (4). League Two goals only.
- Who is the favourite in Gillingham v Shrewsbury?
- Arena Rete's model makes Gillingham favourites (58%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-0. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Gillingham and Shrewsbury?
- 13 meetings on record: 2 wins for Gillingham, 8 draws, 3 wins for Shrewsbury; goals 14-15.
- When did Gillingham and Shrewsbury last meet?
- On 2 May 2026 (League Two): Gillingham 1-0 Shrewsbury.
- Where can I follow Gillingham v Shrewsbury live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The League Two TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.