Gillingham vs Cambridge United Prediction, H2H & Stats

England: EFL Trophy · Group South - 7
Gillingham

Gillingham

WLDLW
Full time
1:4
HT 1 - 2
24' Z. Bradshaw
31' L. Dayal
34' P. Mpanzu
57' L. Appere
59' Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu
64' Jack Daley
78' Daniel Herd
87' I. Heath (Penalty)
Tuesday, 22 September 2026
Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham
G. Laflin

Head to head

Last 6 meetings
6games
2Gillingham wins
1Draws
3Cambridge United wins
2.7Goals per game
17%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
14 Mar 2026League Two Cambridge United 5 - 0 Gillingham
26 Dec 2025League Two Gillingham 1 - 1 Cambridge United
25 Jul 2023Friendlies Clubs Gillingham 0 - 4 Cambridge United
08 Feb 2022League One Gillingham 1 - 0 Cambridge United
28 Sep 2021League One Cambridge United 0 - 2 Gillingham
08 Dec 2020EFL Trophy Cambridge United 2 - 0 Gillingham

Top scorers

EFL Trophy
1 M. MothersilleWycombe 5goals 0assists 4apps
2 C. MillsLeeds United U21 4goals 1assists 2apps
3 E. TezgelWycombe 4goals 0assists 4apps
4 W. SwanBradford 4goals 0assists 3apps
5 S. Duke-McKennaCrawley Town 4goals 0assists 1apps
6 N. PowellBradford 4goals 0assists 2apps
7 Wanya MarçalStevenage 3goals 1assists 3apps
8 M. AsamoahPort Vale 3goals 0assists 3apps
9 A. BristrićLeicester 3goals 0assists 3apps
10 Harry AshfieldPeterborough 3goals 0assists 2apps

Recent form

4 W 2 D 4 L in the last 10
31 Oct 2026League Two Shrewsbury 1 - 2 Gillingham W
24 Oct 2026League Two Gillingham 1 - 4 Grimsby L
20 Oct 2026League Two Gillingham 1 - 1 Port Vale D
17 Oct 2026League Two Accrington ST 3 - 1 Gillingham L
13 Oct 2026EFL Trophy Gillingham 4 - 3 Brighton U21 W
10 Oct 2026League Two Rotherham 1 - 4 Gillingham W
03 Oct 2026League Two Gillingham 0 - 0 Newport County D
26 Sep 2026League Two York 3 - 0 Gillingham L
22 Sep 2026EFL Trophy Gillingham 1 - 4 Cambridge United L
19 Sep 2026League Two Gillingham 3 - 0 Bristol Rovers W
5 W 3 D 2 L in the last 10
03 Nov 2026EFL Trophy Cambridge United 6 - 0 Brighton U21 W
31 Oct 2026League One Leyton Orient 3 - 0 Cambridge United L
27 Oct 2026League One Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 1 Cambridge United D
24 Oct 2026League One Cambridge United 2 - 3 Plymouth L
20 Oct 2026League One Cambridge United 2 - 2 Wycombe D
17 Oct 2026League One Barnsley 1 - 2 Cambridge United W
10 Oct 2026League One Cambridge United 1 - 0 Blackpool W
06 Oct 2026EFL Trophy Cambridge United 2 - 1 Northampton W
26 Sep 2026League One Cambridge United 1 - 1 AFC Wimbledon D
22 Sep 2026EFL Trophy Gillingham 1 - 4 Cambridge United W

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Gillingham Draw Cambridge United
Value spotted: Gillingham win at 2.54 (model 44% vs market 35%)

Most likely scores

1-1 12.6%
1-0 11.5%
0-1 9%
2-1 8.8%
0-0 8.2%
2-0 8%

Expected goals: 1.4 Gillingham · 1.1 Cambridge United

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals71%
Over 2.5 goals46%
Over 3.5 goals24%
Both teams score50%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
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Form
0%
0%
Attack
0%
0%
Defence
0%
0%
Goal model
0%
50%
Head to head
50%
29%
Goals
71%
39%
Overall
60%

Gillingham vs Cambridge United: preview and prediction

Gillingham host Cambridge United in the England EFL Trophy (Group South - 7) on Tuesday, 22nd September 2026 at 19:00 at Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham.

Gillingham have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (W-L-D-L-W). Cambridge United have been inconsistent, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (D-L-D-L-W).

In the last 6 meetings, Gillingham won 2, Cambridge United won 3 and 1 ended level. These games average 2.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 17% and over 2.5 goals in 33%.

Our goal model expects about 1.4 goals for Gillingham and 1.1 for Cambridge United. It gives Gillingham the edge (44% home win, 27% draw, 30% away win), 46% for over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.

Our pick was Away or Draw at odds of 1.40.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Gillingham vs Cambridge United FAQs

What is the best prediction for Gillingham vs Cambridge United?

Our top tip is Double Chance: Away or Draw (1.40 odds).

Who will win Gillingham vs Cambridge United?

Gillingham are favourites: our model gives Gillingham 44%, the draw 27% and Cambridge United 30%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 50% chance in our model, and it happened in 17% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 2.5 goals in total, with a 46% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Gillingham vs Cambridge United?

Kick-off is on Tuesday, 22nd September 2026 at 19:00 at Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham.

Who is the referee?

G. Laflin is in charge of this game.