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EFL Trophy · Matchday 2

Gillingham v Brighton U21

Tuesday 13 October 2026, 19:00 UK time · Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent

Gillingham3rd · 3 ptsL Tom Eaves 32' penBradley Dack 39'Ethan Coleman 45+1'Louie Dayal 49'
4 – 3 Full time Half-time 3-0
Brighton U212nd · 3 ptsW Shane Nti 51', 70'Tyler Silsby 90+4'
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Match summary

Updated 12:15 UK time

Gillingham beat Brighton U21 4-3. Scorers: Tom Eaves 32' (pen.), Bradley Dack 39', Ethan Coleman 45+1', Louie Dayal 49', Shane Nti 51', Shane Nti 70', Tyler Silsby 90+4'.

Match events

  1. KOKick-offPriestfield Stadium, 19:00
  2. 25'Nehemiah Oriola
  3. 30'Ethan ColemanFoul
  4. 32'Tom EavesPenalty1-0
  5. 39'Bradley DackAssist: Andy Smith2-0
  6. 45+1'Ethan ColemanAssist: James Brophy3-0
  7. HTHalf-time3-0
  8. 46'Logan DobbsOn for Andy Smith
  9. 46'Conor McManusOn for James Brophy
  10. 49'Louie DayalAssist: Bradley Dack4-0
  11. 51'Shane NtiAssist: Kofi Shaw4-1
  12. 63'Henry KasvosveOn for Darius Lane
  13. 63'Aidan WestOn for Sean Keogh
  14. 64'Valentin JosephOn for George Munday
  15. 67'Garath McClearyOn for Louie Dayal
  16. 67'Ronan HaleOn for Tom Eaves
  17. 70'Shane Nti4-2
  18. 77'Sullivan BoothOn for Bradley Dack
  19. 79'Logan DobbsFoul
  20. 90+4'Tyler Silsby4-3
  21. FTFull time4-3

Match info

Competition
EFL Trophy, Matchday 2
Kick-off
Tuesday 13 October 2026, 19:00UK time
Ground
Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent11,582 seats
Away trip
87 kmStraight line between the two grounds
Referee
Not published for this league

What it means

  • After this result, Gillingham have 3 points, joint 2nd on points.
  • Brighton U21 have 3 points, joint 2nd on points.
  • The table on this page already includes this result.

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups. Icons show goals, assists, cards and substitutions. Ratings from our data feed, the best in amber.

Ratings
Gillingham 3-4-3 4-2-3-1 Brighton U21
  1. 40Rohan Luthra6.3
  2. 5Andy Smith7.7
  3. 20Jack Daley6.7
  4. 16James Brophy8.3
  5. 29Harry Webster7
  6. 6Ethan Coleman7.9
  7. 27Michael Luxton6.6
  8. 32Louie Dayal6.9
  9. 18Sheldon Kendall6.9
  10. 39Tom Eaves6.9
  11. 23Bradley Dack9
  12. 26Logan Dobbs On 46' for Smith5.6
  13. 3Conor McManus On 46' for Brophy5.6
  14. 12Garath McCleary On 67' for Dayal6.2
  15. 10Ronan Hale On 67' for Eaves6.3
  16. 30Sullivan Booth On 77' for Dack6.7

Gillingham substitutes

  • 26Logan DobbsOn 46' for Smith
  • 3Conor McManusOn 46' for Brophy
  • 12Garath McClearyOn 67' for Dayal
  • 10Ronan HaleOn 67' for Eaves
  • 30Sullivan BoothOn 77' for Dack
  • 1Oliver Wright
  • 31Cruz Beszant

Brighton U21 substitutes

  • 66Henry KasvosveOn 63' for Lane
  • 53Aidan WestOn 63' for Keogh
  • 58Valentin JosephOn 64' for Munday
  • 64Michael Dike
  • 71Isaiah Alakiu
  • 67Anton Palmer
  • 68Bailey Palmer

Match stats

Full match

Updated 12:15 UK time
GillinghamBrighton U21
  • 41Possession59
  • 16Shots15
  • 9Shots on target5
  • 7Corners1
  • 16Fouls8
  • 2Yellow cards1
  • 1Offsides0
  • 2Saves5
  • 376Passes560
  • 292Accurate passes473

Form

Last five league matches, newest first

Gillingham

  1. MD1Cambridge UtdH1-4L

Brighton U21

  1. MD1NorthamptonA3-0W

Head-to-head

League meetings

No league meetings in our data

These two teams have not met in this league in the seasons we hold.

EFL Trophy table

Latest table · Group 15

Full table
#TeamPGDPts
1Cambridge Utd2+46
2Brighton U212+23
3Gillingham2-23
4Northampton2-40

Squad news

Injuries, suspensions and ban risk

Gillingham

No injuries or suspensions reported.

Brighton U21

No injuries or suspensions reported.

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  • TueFT AFC WimbledonBarnet 01
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  • TueFT GillinghamBrighton U21 43
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Gillingham 4 – 3Full time Brighton U21
  • 77'Sullivan Booth
  • 79'Logan Dobbs
  • 90+4'Tyler Silsby
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Gillingham v Brighton U21 questions.

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What was the score in Gillingham v Brighton U21?

Gillingham beat Brighton U21 4-3.

Who scored in Gillingham v Brighton U21?

Tom Eaves 32' (pen.), Bradley Dack 39', Ethan Coleman 45+1', Louie Dayal 49', Shane Nti 51', Shane Nti 70', Tyler Silsby 90+4'.

Who was the best-rated player in Gillingham v Brighton U21?

Bradley Dack (Gillingham), rated 9.0.

What does the result mean for the table?

After this result, Gillingham have 3 points, joint 2nd on points. Brighton U21 have 3 points, joint 2nd on points. The table on this page already includes this result.

When do Gillingham and Brighton U21 play next?

Gillingham: Northampton v Gillingham, 10 November at 19:00 UTC; Brighton U21: Cambridge Utd v Brighton U21, 3 November at 19:00 UTC.