The Gills edge the wins 45 to 43 but last beat Walsall in September 2007 (a 2-1 home victory with Mulligan scoring both goals).
The Gills haven't beat Walsall in 9 attempts. The visitors won both matches last season ending a run 6 successive draws between the clubs.
The Gills have lost 8 of their last 14 home games. It took 38 home games before them to see the previous 8 defeats.
Walsall have previously scored just 2 goals away from home in the league - the lowest in the league.
Walsall finished last season 3rd and now sit 14th. They are looking for their first away league win of the season.
Walsall ended last season with a 5-0 win at Port Vale. Their 9 away league games either side it saw them score just 4 goals and lose 5 times.
7.46 Kick Off
8.10
GOAL! Gillingham 1-0 Walsall: McDonald
Walsall have been ahead for only 21 mins in away league games whilst the Gills have only been behind at home for 24, both the least in League 1.
8.32 Half-time: 1-0 (46:18)
8.40
From their 12 league games Walsall have scored 16 goals before today, 3 fewer than the Gills, however only 4 came in the second half.
8.47
The second half kicks off.
9.01
GOAL! Gillingham 1-1 Walsall: Mousa
9.24
Bradley Dack has a free kick saved and tipped onto the crossbar by the keeper.
9.35
The Gills failure to keep a clean sheet means extends the run to 25 league and cup games last seen back in February 1958
9.36 FULL-TIME: 1-1 (94:18)
Position: 18th
Attendance: 5,542
Referee: Charles Breakespear