Gillingham vs Wimbledon FC

League Cup - 1st Round 12 Aug 2025, 18:45
Gillingham
Gillingham
1–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Wimbledon FC
Wimbledon FC
🏟 Priestfield Stadium (Gillingham, Kent) 👤 Neil Hair

Match report

Wimbledon FC edged past Gillingham 2-1 in the League Cup - 1st Round on 12 August 2025.

Gillingham had 11 shots to Wimbledon FC's 10.

The match was played at Priestfield Stadium (Gillingham, Kent), with Neil Hair in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 51% - 49% Shots 11 - 10 On target 4 - 2 Corners 5 - 3 Fouls 13 - 8 Yellow cards 2
9
Player of the match
Max Clark
Gillingham · 1 assist
9 Joe McDonnell 3 saves
8 Ethan Coleman 1 goal
8 Antwoine Hackford 1 goal
7 Sam Gale captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–5 5–5
Shots On Goal 1–2 3–0
Ball Possession 51–49 —
Corners 0–0 5–3
Attacks 43–47 56–37
Match statistics
5 Corners 3
4 Substitution 5
99 Attacks 84
57 Dangerous Attacks 40
5 On Target 2
5 Off Target 8
11 Shots Total 10
4 Shots On Goal 2
5 Shots Off Goal 4
2 Shots Blocked 4
7 Shots Inside Box 8
4 Shots Outside Box 2
13 Fouls 8
5 Corners 3
1 Offsides 1
51% Ball Possession 49%
0 Yellow Cards 2
1 Saves 3
320 Passes Total 315
206 Passes Accurate 219
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Gillingham · 3-4-1-2
25 J. Turner
30 S. Gale 5 A. Smith 22 S. Ogie
2 R. Hutton 6 E. Coleman 27 N. Khumbeni 3 M. Clark
10 J. Williams
18 M. Wyllie 17 J. Gbode
Wimbledon FC · 3-4-3
20 J. McDonnell
33 I. Ogundere 26 R. Harbottle 6 R. Johnson
2 N. Asiimwe 8 C. Maycock 18 D. McCoy-Splatt 29 A. Sasu
16 A. Hackford 7 D. Orsi-Dadomo 9 O. Bugiel
Gillingham
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Substitutes
  • 14 Robbie McKenzie
  • 9 Josh Andrews
  • 20 Elliott Nevitt
  • 34 Stan Sargent
  • 1 Glenn Morris
  • 32 Lenni Rae Cirino
  • 23 Bradley Dack
  • 8 Armani Little
  • 33 Cruz Beszant
Wimbledon FC
Coach
Johnnie Jackson
Substitutes
  • 12 Alistair Smith
  • 3 Steve Seddon
  • 10 Josh Kelly
  • 21 Myles Hippolyte
  • 14 Mathew Stevens
  • 1 Nathan Bishop
  • 24 Harry Sidwell
  • 30 Robert Junior Nkeng
  • 22 Riley Moran
Substitutions
  • 53' ↑ R. McKenzie ↓ S. Ogie Gillingham
  • 61' ↑ A. Smith ↓ D. McCoy-Splatt Wimbledon FC
  • 62' ↑ S. Seddon ↓ A. Sasu Wimbledon FC
  • 62' ↑ J. Kelly ↓ A. Hackford Wimbledon FC
  • 66' ↑ J. Andrews ↓ N. Khumbeni Gillingham
  • 73' ↑ S. Sargent ↓ J. Gbode Gillingham
  • 73' ↑ E. Nevitt ↓ M. Wyllie Gillingham
  • 78' ↑ M. Hippolyte ↓ Omar Bugiel Wimbledon FC
  • 84' ↑ M. Stevens ↓ D. Orsi Wimbledon FC
Cards
  • 42' A. Sasu Wimbledon FC
  • 80' R. Johnson Wimbledon FC
Head-to-head
Gillingham 4 2 draws 5 Wimbledon FC
2025-08-12 Gillingham vs Wimbledon FC 1 - 2
2025-04-21 Gillingham vs AFC Wimbledon 1 - 0
2024-12-30 AFC Wimbledon vs Gillingham 1 - 0
2023-11-28 Gillingham vs AFC Wimbledon 1 - 0
2022-08-09 AFC Wimbledon vs Gillingham 0 - 2
2022-07-30 AFC Wimbledon vs Gillingham 2 - 0
Recent form
Gillingham D D D W L
Wimbledon FC D L L L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Gillingham vs Wimbledon FC?
Gillingham lost 1-2 against Wimbledon FC on 12 August 2025.
Who won Gillingham vs Wimbledon FC?
Wimbledon FC won the match 2-1.
Where was Gillingham vs Wimbledon FC played?
The match was played at Priestfield Stadium (Gillingham, Kent).
Who had more possession in Gillingham vs Wimbledon FC?
Gillingham had 51% of possession, compared to 49% for the other side.