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Gillingham vs Brighton U21 Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 3–04 – 3

Tom Eaves 32′ (pen)Bradley Dack 39′Ethan Coleman 45+1′Louie Dayal 49′

Shane Nti 51′, 70′Tyler Silsby 90+4′

Player of the matchBradley DackGLG · 1 goal · 1 assist · 78′ played · 4 key passes · 5 tackles · 5 duels won

8.6
Possession
41%59%
Shots · on target in brackets
16 (9)15 (5)
Corners
71

EFL TrophyMatchday 2MEMS Priestfield StadiumRef R. Eley

Match strip & events

GLG 4–3 BRI · 2–1 yellow

1′HT90′Gillingham on top 56 of 90 min · GLG 59% · BRI 41% pressure · peaks GLG 45′, BRI 90′
  1. Full time 4–3
  2. Tyler Silsby4–3Goal · direct free kick
  3. Logan DobbsYellow card
  4. Sullivan Boothfor Bradley Dack
  5. Shane Nti4–2Goal · right foot
  6. Garath McClearyfor Louie Dayal
  7. Ronan Halefor Tom Eaves
  8. Valentin Josephfor George Munday
  9. Aidan Westfor Sean Keogh
  10. Henry Kasvosvefor Darius Lane
  11. Shane Nti4–1Goal · right foot · assist Kofi Shaw
  12. Louie Dayal4–0Goal · left foot · assist Bradley Dack
  13. Conor McManusfor James Brophy
  14. Logan Dobbsfor Andy Smith
  15. Half-time 3–0
  16. Ethan Coleman3–0Goal · header · assist James Brophy
  17. Bradley Dack2–0Goal · left foot · assist Andy Smith
  18. Tom Eaves1–0Penalty goal
  19. Ethan ColemanYellow card
  20. Nehemiah OriolaYellow card

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Tom EavesGLG4 (3)
  2. Tyler SilsbyBRI4 (1)
  3. Sheldon KendallGLG4

Big chances created

  1. Bradley DackGLG1
  2. James BrophyGLG1
  3. Andy SmithGLG1

Passes

  1. Callum MackleyBRI82/92
  2. Ben BarclayBRI76/85
  3. Tate FerdinandBRI62/68

Key passes

  1. Bradley DackGLG4
  2. Harry WebsterGLG3
  3. James BrophyGLG2

Duels won

  1. Sean KeoghBRI9/10
  2. Nehemiah OriolaBRI7/10
  3. Bradley DackGLG5/11

Dribbles

  1. Harry WebsterGLG2/2
  2. Nehemiah OriolaBRI2/2
  3. James BrophyGLG1/1

Tackles

  1. Bradley DackGLG5
  2. Sean KeoghBRI5
  3. Jack DaleyGLG4

Clearances

  1. Callum MackleyBRI7
  2. Ben BarclayBRI5
  3. Ethan ColemanGLG4

Saves

  1. Steven HallBRI5
  2. Rohan LuthraGLG2

Referee

R. Eley
Cards / match
3.58this match 3 (-0.58)
Yellows / match
3.50this match 3
Reds / match
0.08
Penalties / match
0.1615% of matches
Fouls / match
23this match 24

1.65Home 1.65 vs Away 1.85 yellows/match · 4–4 red · 1 coach card1.85

38%Results in 96 recent matches · draw 32%30%

home winsaway wins
With Brighton U21
1-0-0 in 1 · 2 yellows/game
Analysed latest 96 of 97 career matches.

What stands out

  • 3–0half-time

    The match stood at 3–0 at half-time before 1–3 after the break (4–3 full time).

  • 16–15shots

    Gillingham recorded 16 shots (9 on target) against 15 (5 on target) for Brighton U21.

Team stats

40 figures
Gillinghamfull timeBrighton U21
  1. 41%Possession59%
  2. 16Shots15
  3. 9Shots on target5
  4. 6Big chances1
  5. 7Corners1
  6. 375Passes560
  7. 16Fouls8
  8. 2Yellow cards1
All 40 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 6Accurate crosses0
  3. 46Attacks70
  4. 2Big chances missed1
  5. 23Crosses12
  6. 41Dangerous attacks37
  7. 15Dribble attempts12
  8. 0Hit woodwork1
  9. 1Offsides0
  10. 56%Shot accuracy33%
  11. 4Shots blocked5
  12. 14Shots inside box6
  13. 3Shots off target5
  14. 2Shots outside box9
  15. 6Successful dribbles5
  16. Passing
  17. 29Accurate long passes17
  18. 291Accurate passes473
  19. 15Key passes8
  20. 44%Long pass accuracy38%
  21. 66Long passes45
  22. 78%Pass accuracy84%
  23. Defence
  24. 33Duels won41
  25. 8Goal kicks5
  26. 14Interceptions7
  27. 1Last-man tackles0
  28. 2Saves5
  29. 16Tackles16
  30. 12Tackles won10
  31. Discipline
  32. 7Free kicks16
  33. Other
  34. 1Penalties0
  35. 135Possession lost138
  36. 5Substitutions3
  37. 18Throw-ins26

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Gillingham7.07 avg rating 6.59Brighton U21
  1. 406.1Rohan Luthra95′
  1. 57.4Andy SmithA ↓46′
  2. 206.4Jack Daley95′
  3. 168.0James BrophyA ↓46′
  1. 297.0Harry Webster95′
  2. 67.4Ethan ColemanG YC 95′
  3. 276.6Michael Luxton95′
  4. 326.8Louie DayalG ↓67′
  1. 186.4Sheldon Kendall95′
  2. 397.1Tom EavesG ↓67′
  3. 238.6Bradley DackG A ↓77′
  1. 616.8Steven Hall95′
  1. 426.4Sean Keogh↓63′
  2. 696.2Tate Ferdinand95′
  3. 485.8Ben Barclay95′
  4. 516.0Callum Mackley95′
  1. 456.8Kofi ShawA 95′
  2. 507.8Shane Nti2G 95′
  1. 497.0Nehemiah OriolaYC 95′
  2. 556.2Darius Lane↓63′
  3. 577.0Tyler SilsbyG 95′
  1. 466.5George Munday↓64′
  1. 3Conor McManusDF · ↑46′6.0
  2. 10Ronan HaleFW · ↑67′6.5
  3. 12Garath McClearyMF · ↑67′6.5
  4. 26Logan DobbsDF · YC ↑46′5.9
  5. 30Sullivan BoothFW · ↑77′6.7
  6. 1Oliver WrightGK
  7. 31Cruz BeszantMF

SubstitutesCoaches: Gareth Ainsworth (1.38 PPG) · Shannon RuthG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 53Aidan WestMF · ↑63′6.5
  2. 58Valentin JosephFW · ↑64′6.9
  3. 66Henry KasvosveMF · ↑63′6.4
  4. 64Michael DikeGK
  5. 67Anton PalmerMF
  6. 68Bailey PalmerMF
  7. 71Isaiah AlakiuDF

Head-to-head

1 meeting on record since 2022

1-0-0Gillingham W-D-L · goals 3:2

1 GLG0 draws0 BRI
  1. Gillingham3–2Brighton U21EFL Trophy

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Gillingham3d restBRI +1d rest4d restBrighton U21
  1. 0-0D22 Aug
  2. 1-1D29 Aug
  3. 1-1D1 Sep
  4. 4-1W5 Sep
  5. 2-0W12 Sep
  6. 3-0W19 Sep
  7. 1-4L22 Sep
  8. 0-3L26 Sep
  9. 0-0D3 Oct
  10. 4-1W10 Oct

4-4-2goals 16:111.60pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 1-2L28 Jul
  2. 2-0W14 Aug
  3. 3-0W18 Aug
  4. 1-2L21 Aug
  5. 2-2D31 Aug
  6. 1-1D4 Sep
  7. 3-0W11 Sep
  8. 2-1W16 Sep
  9. 1-5L19 Sep
  10. 2-1W9 Oct

5-2-3goals 18:141.70pts/game

  1. ARotherham United4–1
  2. HNewport County0–0
  3. AYork City0–3
  4. HCambridge United1–4
  5. HBristol Rovers3–0

latest 5

  1. HSheffield United U212–1
  2. ALiverpool U211–5
  3. HParis Saint-Germain U212–1
  4. HLeicester U213–0
  5. AWest Ham United U211–1
Show older matches
  1. HTranmere Rovers2–0
  2. ARochdale4–1
  3. AChesterfield1–1
  4. HNorthampton Town1–1
  5. AFleetwood Town0–0

older

  1. HArsenal U212–2
  2. AAston Villa U211–2
  3. ANorthampton Town3–0
  4. HMillwall U212–0
  5. AWorthing1–2

Match info

Competition
EFL Trophy
Season
2026/2027 · Matchday 2 of 3
Stage
Group Stage
Kick-off
Venue
MEMS Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham
Capacity
11,582 · grass
Weather
15 °C · clear sky · humidity 68%
Referee
R. Eley
GLG coach
Gareth Ainsworth (1.38 PPG)
BRI coach
Shannon Ruth

Match summary

Gillingham beat Brighton U21 4-3 in the EFL Trophy, Group Stage.

Goals came from Tom Eaves (32'), Bradley Dack (39'), Ethan Coleman (45') and Louie Dayal (49') for Gillingham and Shane Nti (51', 70') and Tyler Silsby (90') for Brighton U21.

Gillingham — live results and scheduleBrighton U21 — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Top ratings

XI avg 7.07 v 6.59
  1. Bradley DackGLG8.6
  2. JBJames BrophyGLG8.0
  3. SNShane NtiBRI7.8
  4. Ethan ColemanGLG7.4
  5. Andy SmithGLG7.4

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Gillinghamall competitionsBrighton U21
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.53Goals per game (both sides)2.87
  3. 73%Over 1.587%
  4. 53%Over 2.573%
  5. 20%Over 3.520%
  6. 40%Both teams scored60%
  7. 33%Clean sheets40%
  8. 40%Failed to score7%
  9. Gillingham at home v Brighton U21 away
  10. 9Played7
  11. 3Won3
  12. 2Drawn1
  13. 4Lost3
  14. 8-12Goals (for-against)12-12
  15. 1.22Points per game1.43
  16. 44%Over 2.586%
  17. 44%Clean sheets14%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 6-81st-half goals (for-against)13-9
  20. 13-112nd-half goals (for-against)14-7
  21. 68%Goals after half-time52%
  22. 60%Goal before half-time87%
  23. 2-9-4Half-time W-D-L8-3-4
How we calculate this

Matchday 2

EFL Trophy · the other 10 games
  1. Wigan Athletic3–2Aston Villa U21
  2. Leyton Orient1–2Arsenal U21
  3. Swindon Town1–2Crystal Palace U21
  4. Chesterfield5–3Manchester City U21
  5. York City1–3Newcastle United U21
  6. Colchester United1–1Luton Town
  7. Milton Keynes Dons7–1Brentford U21
  8. Cambridge United2–1Northampton Town
  9. AFC Wimbledon0–0Barnet
  10. Newport County2–2Plymouth Argyle
EFL Trophy fixtures and results →

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