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Gillingham vs Cambridge UnitedLive Score, Lineups & H2H

EFL Trophy2026/20272026/2027
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Sep 22, 2026
MEMS Priestfield Stadium
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Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
Gillingham
Goal!
1-4
Isaac Heath
Isaac Heath
87'·Cambridge United
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78'Yellow Card
Cambridge United
Gillingham
Gillingham
64'Yellow Card
Gillingham
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
59'Yellow Card
Cambridge United
Goal!
1-3
Louis Appéré
Louis Appéré
57'·Cambridge United
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Gillingham
Gillingham
Goal!
1-2
Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu
Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu
34'·Cambridge United
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Goal!
1-1
Louie Dayal
Louie Dayal
31'·Gillingham
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Goal!
0-1
Zak Bradshaw
Zak Bradshaw
24'·Cambridge United
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Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Gillingham
Gillingham
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
61%Ball Possession39%
4Shots Total14
1Shots On Target7
3Corners7
13Fouls8
1Yellow Cards2
1Offsides2
3Saves0
498Passes321
2Shots Off Target4
40Attacks43
32Dangerous Attacks52
2Shots Inside Box10
2Shots Outside Box4
1Goals4
8Free Kicks12
1Shots Blocked3
5Substitutions4
17Tackles20
1Assists3
383Accurate Passes216
13Total Crosses14
2Accurate Crosses3
6Interceptions9
42Duels Won51
0Big Chances Created5
0Big Chances Missed1

Team Lineups

Player Statistics

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
7.1
90'101/1
26(81%)
-
0/1
7.0
74'000/1
16(81%)
2
7/9
6.7
90'010/1
46(85%)
4
5/11
6.6
16'00-
7(86%)
2
2/2
6.5
46'00-
21(76%)
-
0/2
6.5
90'00-
67(81%)
1
4/8
6.4
90'00-
25(76%)
3
4/5
6.4
44'00-
13(69%)
-
2/5
6.3
15'00-
6(33%)
1
2/7
6.2
44'00-
49(76%)
1
2/3
6.2
75'00-
58(74%)
3
5/8
6.1
46'00-
25(72%)
-
2/6
6.0
90'00-
75(84%)
-
5/13
6.0
88'000/1
20(65%)
-
2/12
5.0
90'00-
43(67%)
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-
-2'00-
1(100%)
-
0/1

Gillingham vs Cambridge United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Gillingham15W3605011/1511-3
Cambridge United15D141598/158-7

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Gillingham — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 vs Northampton Town2026-08-29
  2. D1-1 @ Chesterfield2026-09-01
  3. W4-1 @ Rochdale2026-09-05
  4. W2-0 vs Tranmere Rovers2026-09-12
  5. W3-0 vs Bristol Rovers2026-09-19
Cambridge United — last 5 games
  1. L1-2 vs Huddersfield Town2026-08-29
  2. W2-1 @ Bradford City2026-09-01
  3. D2-2 @ Burton Albion2026-09-05
  4. W2-1 vs Reading2026-09-12
  5. D1-1 @ Oxford United2026-09-19
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
6
Period covered
2020-12-08 – 2026-03-14
Gillingham wins
2
Draws
1
Cambridge United wins
3
Avg goals per meeting
2.67
Over 2.5 goals
33%
Both teams scored
17%
Home side won
50%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 1D 2L (Gillingham view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.8 vs 2.67

Aggregated from 6 finished meetings (2020-12-08 – 2026-03-14) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 6)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-14Cambridge United5-0Gillingham
2025-12-26Gillingham1-1Cambridge United
2023-07-25Gillingham0-4Cambridge United
2022-02-08Gillingham1-0Cambridge United
2021-09-28Cambridge United0-2Gillingham
Standings context (current table)
TeamPosPldPtsGDForm
Gillingham3000—
Cambridge United2000—
Table context
Points gap
0 ptsGillingham 0 · Cambridge United 0
Positions
#3 vs #2

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-09-22

Last Matches

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Fixtures

Match Report

The points column showed no gap: 0 apiece, Gillingham 3rd and Cambridge United 2nd.

Gillingham had won three straight.

6 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Gillingham 2, draws 1, Cambridge United 3, at 2.67 goals per meeting. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 33% of the meetings.

MEMS Priestfield Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 11,582. G. Laflin officiated: 54 games logged, averaging 1.8 yellow cards each. Cambridge United led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-4 full-time score.

Goal scorers

Gillingham: Louie Dayal (31') · Cambridge United: Zak Bradshaw (24'), Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu (34'), Louis Appéré (57'), Isaac Heath (87')

Key stats

Possession: Gillingham 61% · Cambridge United 39% · Total shots: 4-14 · On target: 1-7 · Corners: 3-7

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Gillingham vs Cambridge United?
Gillingham 1-4 Cambridge United. EFL Trophy match played on 22 Sept 2026.
What league is Gillingham vs Cambridge United in?
This match is part of the EFL Trophy. The match was played at MEMS Priestfield Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Gillingham and Cambridge United?
In 6 meetings between 2020 and 2026: Gillingham has 2 wins, 1 draw, and 3 losses against Cambridge United.
Where was Gillingham vs Cambridge United played?
The match was played at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.