Gillingham vs Brighton U21: result 3-2 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on October 4, 2022 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent
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What was the result of Gillingham vs Brighton U21?
Gillingham won 3-2 on October 4, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 19′L. WalkerGillingham
- 31′E. FergusonBrighton U21
- 63′Todd Owen MillerBrighton U21
- 71′L. WalkerGillingham
- 76′W. WrightGillingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gillingham have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Brighton U21 have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2022 | Sutton Utd(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Hartlepool(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Mansfield Town(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Grimsby(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Swindon Town(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2022 | Tottenham Hotspur U21(home) | 4-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 18, 2022 | Everton U21(away) | 0-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 6, 2022 | Colchester(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Leicester City U21(away) | 4-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Arsenal U21(home) | 2-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
How many goals should we expect?
Gillingham score 0.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U21 score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 0.4 | 0.9 | 8 | 1/15 | 2/15 |
| Brighton U21 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Gillingham sit 3rd in EFL Trophy (3 points from 3 matches) and Brighton U21 sit 4th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Gillingham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | Brighton U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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