In this week 32 match on Feb 8th, Gillingham and Cambridge United will play a match in Gillingham in a clash of these two extremely mismatched League One teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 23rd placed Gillingham is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Crewe Alexandra. Danny Lloyd scored the first goal for Gillingham in the 17th minute on a penalty, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Crewe Alexandra couldn’t muster any offence and Gillingham ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 5 points in their last 10 matches, while cambridge United sits at 13th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-2 loss against Bolton Wanderers. Amadou Bakayoko struck first for Bolton Wanderers in the 39th minute on a feed from Declan John, then Oladapo Afolayan added another in the 70th minute on a feed from Dion Charles In the end, Cambridge United couldn’t muster any offence and Bolton Wanderers ran away with the shutout win. Cambridge United is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Tuesday Sep 28th, Gillingham took the match by a score of 2 to 0. Vadaine Oliver scored the first goal for Gillingham in the 26th minute, then Danny Lloyd added another in the 60th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Cambridge United couldn’t manage to score, and Gillingham took the shutout win.
Cambridge United hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Joe Ironside and Sam Smith, and they each have 1 goal. For Gillingham, their top scorers are Robbie McKenzie and Danny Lloyd, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches.