Gillingham FC vs Cardiff City FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 3
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Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Cardiff City FC — FA Cup at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Samuel Lewis
- Referee Anthony Coggins
20 games this season 🟨 0.2/game ⚽ 2.4 goals/gameHead-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Jan Cardiff City FC H 1–0 W 01 Jan Southend United FC A 0–2 L 29 Dec Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–3 L 26 Dec Portsmouth FC H 2–0 W 22 Dec Charlton Athletic FC A 0–2 L 15 Dec Wycombe Wanderers FC H 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Jan Gillingham FC A 0–1 L 01 Jan Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–3 L 29 Dec Leicester City FC A 1–0 W 26 Dec Crystal Palace FC A 0–0 D 22 Dec Manchester United FC H 1–5 L 15 Dec Watford FC A 2–3 L Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history0% Clean Sheets
Gillingham FC this season0% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to MEMS Priestfield Stadium that hosts another battle between Gillingham FC and Cardiff City FC.
- 5' Cardiff City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cardiff City FC that had 363 games and scored 332 goals.
- 20' The travelling Cardiff City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cardiff City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' Alex Smithies needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Murphy, as he is very good at scoring at MEMS Priestfield Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 49' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gabriel Zakuani.
- 54' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 54 minute. Kadeem Harris leaves to be changed by Josh Murphy.
- 59' Gillingham FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
- 64' It looks like no one’s ball. Gillingham FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 69' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 74' Daniel Ward is replacing Bobby Reid for the Cardiff City FC side.
- 79' 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.
- 81' Gillingham FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Elliott List on 81.
- 86' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Joe Ralls suffering a number of foals already.
- 90' It’s a booking for Gillingham FC player. Josh Parker gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Cardiff City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Junior Hoilett is hanging Loic Damour on the field on 90 minute.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Gillingham FC and Cardiff City FC (для сухой ничьи).
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Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 6
- 34
- 3
- 15
- 33
- 14
- 13
- 9
Bench
- 11
- 30
- 19
- 17
- 23
- 24
- 7
Coach Steve LovellCardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
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14
Bobby Reid ↓ Daniel Ward 74'
- 4
- 5
- 2
- 3
- 13
- 8
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23
Kadeem Harris ↓ Josh Murphy 54'
- 19
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20
Loic Damour ↓ Junior Hoilett 90'
Bench
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11
Josh Murphy ↑ 54'
- 28
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9
Daniel Ward ↑ 74'
- 36
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33
Junior Hoilett ↑ 90'
- 18
- 39
Coach Neil Warnock -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Elliott List 1 Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
Cardiff City FC Form
2019-01-05 Gillingham FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC L 2019-01-01 Cardiff City FC 0–3 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2018-12-29 Leicester City FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC W 2018-12-26 Crystal Palace FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D 2018-12-22 Cardiff City FC 1–5 Manchester United FC L 2018-12-15 Watford FC 3–2 Cardiff City FC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.21 Gillingham FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.8 Cardiff City FC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gillingham FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.01Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 84% 16% ± 1.5 60% 40% ± 2.5 32% 68% ± 3.5 15% 85% ± 4.5 6% 94% Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw 77%Draw or Cardiff City FC 53%Gillingham FC or Cardiff City FC 70%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 15.8%1 – 0 Actual1 – 1 13.9%0 – 1 9.4%2 – 0 9.4%2 – 1 7.6%1 – 2 5%0 – 2 4.1%3 – 0 3.7%2 – 2 3.2%3 – 1 3.2%3 – 2 1.4%Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
Handicap Gillingham FC covers Push Cardiff City FC covers -2.5 7% — 93% -2 7% 13% 80% -1.5 20% — 80% -1 20% 24% 56% -0.5 44% — 56% +0.5 77% — 23% +1 77% 15% 7% +1.5 93% — 7% +2 93% 6% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet 45% ✗Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet 31% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

