Match Report
In the standings it was Gillingham 4th on 2 points, Crystal Palace U21 3rd on 3 — separated by 1. The last five rounds placed Crystal Palace U21 no better than 41st for form, against 3rd in the standings. Per game in the league, Gillingham were scoring 1 and conceding 2, Crystal Palace U21 1.33 and 2, against a competition average of 1.66 goals per team per game.
The match was played at Priestfield Stadium (Gillingham, Kent). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Crystal Palace U21 led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-3.
Goal scorers
Gillingham: Marcus Wyllie (80') · Crystal Palace U21: Jemiah Umolu (25'), Franco Umeh (39'), Hindolo Mustapha (52')