Gillingham 1–4 Cambridge United. This English Football League Trophy match was played on 22 September 2026. Cambridge United won.
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Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu 1-2
B
assist Ben Knight
L
Louis Appere 1-3
B
assist Ben Knight
B
Ben Knight
C
Cameron antwi
L
Louis Appere
- 88' 🔄 Substitution — Lohgan Mcdougald Cambridge United
- 88' 🔄 Substitution — Daniel Efobi Cambridge United
- 88' 🔄 Substitution — Damien Theodore Gillingham
- 87' ⚽ Penalty — Isaac Heath Cambridge United
- 78' Yellow card — Daniel Herd Cambridge United
- 75' 🔄 Substitution — Sullivan Booth Gillingham
- 75' 🔄 Substitution — C. Beszant Gillingham
- 64' Yellow card — Jack Daley Gillingham
- 62' 🔄 Substitution — Jamie Murefu Cambridge United
- 62' 🔄 Substitution — Dominic Ball Cambridge United
- 59' Yellow card — Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu Cambridge United
- 57' ⚽ Goal — Louis Appere (Ben Knight) Cambridge United
- 45' 🔄 Substitution — W. Goodwin Gillingham
- 45' 🔄 Substitution — Bradley Dack Gillingham
- 34' ⚽ Goal — Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu (Ben Knight) Cambridge United
- 31' ⚽ Goal — L. Dayal (Michael Luxton) Gillingham
- 24' ⚽ Goal — Zak·Bradshaw (Glenn McConnell) Cambridge United
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | ||
| Yellow cards | ||
| Red cards | ||
| Penalties awarded |
3
Gillingham wins
3
Cambridge Uni… wins
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14 Mar 2026
Cambridge United
5 - 0
Gillingham
L
-
26 Dec 2025
Gillingham
1 - 1
Cambridge United
D
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25 Jul 2023
Gillingham
0 - 4
Cambridge United
L
-
08 Feb 2022
Gillingham
1 - 0
Cambridge United
W
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28 Sep 2021
Cambridge United
0 - 2
Gillingham
W
Starting XI
- 32 M L. Dayal
- 27 M Michael Luxton
- 12 F Garath McCleary C
- 17 F Cameron antwi
- 5 D Andy Smith
- 26 D Logan Dobbs
- 29 M H. Webster
- 18 F S. Kendall
- 20 D Jack Daley
- 13 G Taite Holtam
- 6 M Ethan·Coleman
Substitutes
- 30 F Sullivan Booth ↑
- 9 F W. Goodwin ↑
- 31 M C. Beszant ↑
- 28 M Damien Theodore ↑
- 23 M Bradley Dack ↑
- 1 G Oliver Lennon George Wright
- 24 M Harry Waldock
Starting XI
- 10 M Ben Knight
- 17 M Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu
- 9 F Louis Appere
- 22 D Zak·Bradshaw
- 27 M Glenn McConnell
- 7 M Isaac Heath
- 8 M Owen Moxon
- 6 D Kelland Watts C
- 33 M Daniel Herd
- 13 G G. Breeze
- 15 D Cathal Séan Heffernan Andrews
Substitutes
- 32 F Daniel Efobi ↑
- 41 D Jamie Murefu ↑
- 4 M Dominic Ball ↑
- 30 M Lohgan Mcdougald ↑
- 19 F Shayne Lavery
- 25 G Ben hughes
Match preview
Gillingham faced Cambridge United in the English Football League Trophy on Tuesday, 22 September 2026 and the match finished 1–4. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 8 times on record. Gillingham have won 3, Cambridge United have won 3 and 2 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Gillingham vs Cambridge United — frequently asked
When was Gillingham vs Cambridge United played?
Kick-off was in the English Football League Trophy.
Where was Gillingham vs Cambridge United played?
At Priestfield Stadium in Gillingham, England (capacity 11582).
What was the final score of Gillingham vs Cambridge United?
Gillingham 1 – 4 Cambridge United. Cambridge United won.
How can I follow Gillingham vs Cambridge United live?
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Which competition is Gillingham vs Cambridge United part of?
The English Football League Trophy in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the English Football League Trophy
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