The Gills last win against Walsall was back in September 2007. It was the 45th win against Walsall who had won 43 of the 111 ties themselves.
The Gills win-less run against Walsall extends to 10 games. 7 of the last 9 meetings between the sides had seen the match end in a draw.
Walsall are unbeaten in the league over the last 6 games, breaking a sequence of just 1 win in 9 that took them 5 pts behind the Gills in 20th.
3.02 Kick-Off (4 - 3 - 3)
3.04
GOAL! Walsall 0-1 Gillingham: McDonald
Walsall are unbeaten in 9 league games (5 wins) after scoring first but are winless in 6 (4 defeats) when conceding first.
3.11
GOAL! Wasall 1-1 Gillingham: McCarthy
3.48
Baily Cargill clears off the line.
3.49 Half time: 1-1 (47:02)
The Gills have previously only been behind at half time in an away league game once (ending with defeat)! The two that were level saw a win and a defeat.
4.05
The second half kicks off. The Gills have scored 15 second half goals (62.5% of their league goals) but Walsall have only scored 7 (33.3%).
4.45
GOAL! Walsall 1-2 Gillingham: Ehmer
4.54
Baily Cargill joins his Bournemouth team mate Joe Quigley on 3 Gills wins from 3 games, the best totals of any player this season.
4.54 FULL-TIME 1-2 (95:02)
Position: 15th
Attendance: 5,420 (318)
Referee: John Busby