Gillingham FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at MEMS Priestfield.
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 14 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Oxford United FC | H | 2–7 | L |
| 27 Nov | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Gillingham FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
6/3
61-75
4/5
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
| Ben Knight | 4 G | 2 A |
| Shayne Lavery | 3 G | 2 A |
| Sullay Kaikai | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gassan Ahadme | 3 G | |
| Zak Bradshaw | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at MEMS Priestfield!
- 5' Dimitar Mitov has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Paul Digby is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cambridge United FC.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gillingham FC and Cambridge United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' Adam May has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' Gillingham FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' It’s high time Mark Bonner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cambridge United FC that had 204 games and scored 213 goals.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' Sam Sherring is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cambridge United FC so far.
- 58' The referee has no hesitation. David Tutonda is booked for Gillingham FC — Yellow card on 58.
- 63' The whistle greets Charlie Kelman as he departs to be replaced by Thomas Dickson-Peters.
- 64' The crowd applauds Liam O'Neil as he leaves the pitch. Jack Lankester steps in for Cambridge United FC.
- 67' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ben Thompson.
- 72' A change in the Cambridge United FC ranks — Harvey Knibbs exits the field as Lorent Tolaj enters on 72.
- 75' Another change for Gillingham FC made on 75 minute. David Tutonda leaves to be changed by Ryan Jackson.
- 80' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gillingham FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 86' GOAL! Vadaine Oliver fires home to make it 1-0!
- 90' Daniel Phillips has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vadaine Oliver on 90 minute.
- With this win, Gillingham FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 14
- 6
- 5
- 12
- 4
-
3
David Tutonda ↓ Ryan Jackson 75'
- 19
- 10
- 33
- 15
Bench
- 1
-
2
Ryan Jackson ↑ 75'
- 26
-
20
Daniel Phillips ↑ 90'
-
9
Thomas Dickson-Peters ↑ 63'
- 23
Coach
Neil Harris
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
- 10
- 1
-
8
Liam O'Neil ↓ Jack Lankester 64'
- 11
- 4
- 19
- 24
-
26
Harvey Knibbs ↓ Lorent Tolaj 72'
- 15
Bench
-
23
Jack Lankester ↑ 64'
- 27
- 25
- 28
-
17
Lorent Tolaj ↑ 72'
Coach
Mark Bonner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vadaine Oliver | 2 |
| Danny Lloyd | 1 |
Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
Cambridge United FC Form
2022-02-08
Gillingham FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-02-05
Cambridge United FC
0–3
Luton Town FC
L
2022-02-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-01-29
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Cambridge United FC
D
2021-11-27
Cambridge United FC
1–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2021-11-23
Cambridge United FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.3
Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gillingham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
51%
Gillingham FC or Cambridge United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
| Handicap | Gillingham FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 24% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

