Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Cambridge United FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Cambridge United FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Gillingham FC
Tue 28 Sep 2021 · 18:45 UTC Abbey Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 19' David Tutonda
Y 22' Max Ehmer
Lloyd Jones 72' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cambridge United FC vs Gillingham FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

2
Cambridge United FC 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Gillingham FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-28 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Gillingham FC

Recent Form

Cambridge United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Gillingham FC H 0–2 L
25 Sep Fleetwood Town FC H 2–2 D
18 Sep Portsmouth FC A 2–1 W
11 Sep Lincoln City FC H 1–5 L
28 Aug Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
21 Aug Burton Albion FC H 3–0 W
Gillingham FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Cambridge United FC A 2–0 W
25 Sep Oxford United FC A 1–1 D
21 Sep Charlton Athletic FC H 1–1 D
18 Sep Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–4 L
11 Sep Burton Albion FC A 1–1 D
28 Aug Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cambridge United FC
Ben Knight 3 G
Kelland Watts 2 G
Gassan Ahadme 2 G
Louis Appere 1 G 1 A
Isaac Heath 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Abbey Stadium that hosts another battle between Cambridge United FC and Gillingham FC.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cambridge United FC and Gillingham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Abbey Stadium. Gillingham FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cambridge United FC that had 198 games and scored 205 goals.
  • 19' Controversy at the stadium! David Tutonda argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 22' Max Ehmer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 22.
  • 26' A goal from the England international Vadaine Oliver! He fires home on 26 to make it 0-1!
  • 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lloyd Jones, as he is very good at scoring at Abbey Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 41' Cambridge United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Gillingham FC's shape.
  • 46' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 51' Cambridge United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 56' Gillingham FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 60' GOAL! Danny Lloyd fires home to make it 0-2!
  • 63' The whistle greets Vadaine Oliver as he departs to be replaced by Charlie Kelman.
  • 66' Jack Lankester is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Brophy at the 66 minute mark.
  • 71' The travelling Gillingham FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lloyd Jones.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Sam Smith as he leaves the pitch. Jensen Weir steps in for Cambridge United FC.
  • 77' Cambridge United FC make a change. Paul Digby trudges off to be replaced by Adam May on 77 minutes.
  • 82' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 87' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cambridge United FC and Gillingham FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • It finishes all square. Cambridge United FC and Gillingham FC share the spoils 0-2.

Lineups

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Bonner

Gillingham FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Evans

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Vadaine Oliver 2
Danny Lloyd 1

Head to Head

2021-09-28 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Gillingham FC

Cambridge United FC Form

2021-09-28 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Gillingham FC L 2021-09-25 Cambridge United FC 2–2 Fleetwood Town FC D 2021-09-18 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC W 2021-09-11 Cambridge United FC 1–5 Lincoln City FC L 2021-08-28 Cambridge United FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2021-08-21 Cambridge United FC 3–0 Burton Albion FC W

Gillingham FC Form

2021-09-28 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Gillingham FC W 2021-09-25 Oxford United FC 1–1 Gillingham FC D 2021-09-21 Gillingham FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2021-09-18 Gillingham FC 1–4 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2021-09-11 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Gillingham FC D 2021-08-28 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Gillingham FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98 Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46 Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for: Gillingham FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cambridge United FC28% Draw29% Gillingham FC43%
Actual: Gillingham FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Cambridge United FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Gillingham FC
72%
Cambridge United FC or Gillingham FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cambridge United FC18% Draw49% Gillingham FC33%
Actual: Gillingham FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
11.7%
0 – 0
10.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 3
4.3%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC

Handicap Cambridge United FC covers Push Gillingham FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 15% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 23% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.