Gillingham vs Brighton U21 match stats & report

4–3 Full time

EFL Trophy · England · Group South - 7 · Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham

Gillingham stats & fixtures · Brighton U21 stats & fixtures

Gillingham beat Brighton U21 4–3 in the EFL Trophy (Group South - 7) on 13 October 2026. Brighton U21 had 59% of the ball.

Gillingham vs Brighton U21 match statistics

GillinghamBrighton U21

Goals and cards

  1. 25' Yellow card N. Oriola Brighton U21
  2. 30' Yellow card E. Coleman Gillingham
  3. 32' Penalty scored T. Eaves Gillingham
  4. 39' Goal B. Dack (assist A. Smith) Gillingham
  5. 45' Goal E. Coleman (assist J. Brophy) Gillingham
  6. 49' Goal L. Dayal (assist B. Dack) Gillingham
  7. 51' Goal S. Nti (assist K. Shaw) Brighton U21
  8. 70' Goal S. Nti Brighton U21
  9. 79' Yellow card L. Dobbs Gillingham
  10. 90' Goal T. Silsby Brighton U21

The Ghost's call

The Ghost didn't rate this match before kickoff.

What matters

Team news & lineups

Gillingham

Confirmed 3-4-3 Gareth Ainsworth

Bench O. Wright , Conor McManus , L. Dobbs , C. Beszant , R. Hale , G. McCleary , S. Booth

Brighton U21

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Shannon Ruth

Bench M. Dike , I. Alakiu , A. Palmer , B. Palmer , A. West , V. Joseph , H. Kasvosve

Form now

Each side's form as of , from its matches up to then — not the form this match was played on.

Gillingham at home

3–3–4 in 10 matches

Scored
1.3 per game
Conceded
1.9 per game
Clean sheets
3 / 10
Corners
4.5 per game
Shots on target
3.9 per game

23% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Brighton U21 away

5–1–4 in 10 matches

Scored
2.2 per game
Conceded
1.9 per game
Clean sheets
2 / 10
Corners
1.5 per game
Shots on target
4.0 per game