EFL Cup
· Round of 128
August 08, 2026 16:00
43'
(ast. J. Luker)
N. Wells
59'
B. Benagr
78'
G. Kodua
The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Luton a 38% win probability (draw 29%, Gillingham 31%). The final result was Gillingham 0–3 Luton.
Match statistics
4
Total shots
15
2
Shots on target
11
8
Saves
2
33%
Possession
67%
1
Corners
9
14
Tackles
12
1
🟨 Yellow cards
1
Match Events
43'
ast. J. Luker ·
N. Wells⚽
48'
K. Palmer
/
J. Luker
Z. Albarus
50'
59'
B. Benagr⚽
R. Hale
/ S. Booth
67'
Z. Albarus
/ H. Waldock
67'
S. Palmer-Houlden
/ W. Goodwin
67'
K. Harris
/ S. Kendall
67'
L. Dobbs
/ C. McManus
68'
68'
S. Morris
/
J. Richards
69'
S. Sandal
/
L. Walsh
69'
H. Ashby
/
I. Jones
69'
G. Kodua
/
B. Benagr
78'
G. Kodua⚽
88'
S. Morris
Pre-match prediction
31.31%
Gillingham
29.87%
X
38.82%
Luton ←
we assigned to the actual result (Luton)
38.82%
(low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
1.39
—
—
1.56
—
—
Lineups
40
O. Mason
G
O. Mason
G
19
Omar Beckles
D
Omar Beckles
D
5
Andy Smith
D
Andy Smith
D
26
Logan Dobbs
68'
D
Logan Dobbs
68'
D
7
K. Harris
67'
M
K. Harris
67'
M
22
N. Freeman
M
N. Freeman
M
14
R. McKenzie
M
R. McKenzie
M
16
James Brophy
M
James Brophy
M
10
Ronan Hale
67'
F
Ronan Hale
67'
F
15
Zane Albarus
67'
F
Zane Albarus
67'
F
11
S. Palmer-Houlden
67'
F
S. Palmer-Houlden
67'
F
Bench
3
Conor McManus
25'
D
Conor McManus
25'
D
24
Harry Waldock
26'
M
Harry Waldock
26'
M
29
Harry Webster
D
Harry Webster
D
27
Michael Luxton
D
Michael Luxton
D
18
Sheldon Kendall
26'
F
Sheldon Kendall
26'
F
30
Sullivan Booth
26'
F
Sullivan Booth
26'
F
13
Taite Holtam
G
Taite Holtam
G
9
Will Goodwin
26'
F
Will Goodwin
26'
F
24
Joshua Keeley
G
Joshua Keeley
G
3
K. Naismith
D
K. Naismith
D
6
G. Johnston
D
G. Johnston
D
2
H. Odoffin
D
H. Odoffin
D
25
I. Jones
69'
D
I. Jones
69'
D
8
L. Walsh
69'
M
L. Walsh
69'
M
31
B. Benagr
1 ⚽
69'
M
B. Benagr
1 ⚽
69'
M
7
J. Richards
68'
M
J. Richards
68'
M
18
J. Clark
M
J. Clark
M
19
J. Luker
1 👟
48'
M
J. Luker
1 👟
48'
M
21
N. Wells
1 ⚽
F
N. Wells
1 ⚽
F
Bench
44
Devante Cole
F
Devante Cole
F
30
G. Kodua
1 ⚽
24'
F
G. Kodua
1 ⚽
24'
F
33
H. Ashby
24'
D
H. Ashby
24'
D
12
J. Johnson
D
J. Johnson
D
1
J. Shea
G
J. Shea
G
45
K. Palmer
45'
M
K. Palmer
45'
M
5
M. Andersen
D
M. Andersen
D
14
S. Morris
25'
F
S. Morris
25'
F
4
Sverre Hakami Sandal
24'
M
Sverre Hakami Sandal
24'
M
Best on the pitch
G. Johnston
D · Luton
8.00
· 80 pass
Joshua Keeley
G · Luton
7.70
· 39 pass
L. Walsh
M · Luton
7.60
· 71 pass
N. Wells
F · Luton
7.30
1 ⚽
4 shots
· 13 pass
G. Kodua
F · Luton
7.20
1 ⚽
1 shots
· 6 pass
J. Clark
M · Luton
7.20
2 shots
· 40 pass
Gillingham — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Mason | G | 93 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 39 | 11% | — | — | — |
| Omar Beckles | D | 93 | 5.90 | — | — | — | 37 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Andy Smith | D | 93 | 6.00 | — | — | — | 21 | 13% | 1 | — | — |
| Logan Dobbs | D | 68 | 5.90 | — | — | — | 21 | 14% | — | — | — |
| K. Harris | M | 67 | 6.70 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 5% | 2 | — | — |
| N. Freeman | M | 93 | 6.20 | — | — | — | 14 | 11% | 3 | — | — |
| R. McKenzie | M | 93 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 26 | 14% | — | — | — |
| James Brophy | M | 93 | 6.50 | — | — | 1 | 22 | 12% | 1 | — | — |
| Ronan Hale | F | 67 | 6.20 | — | — | — | 7 | 3% | 1 | — | — |
| Zane Albarus | F | 67 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 15 | 10% | 2 | 1 | — |
| S. Palmer-Houlden | F | 67 | 5.70 | — | — | — | 8 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Conor McManus | D | 25 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 9 | 5% | 2 | — | — |
| Harry Waldock | M | 26 | 6.70 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 4% | 2 | — | — |
| Sheldon Kendall | F | 26 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 2 | 2% | — | — | — |
| Sullivan Booth | F | 26 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 2 | 2% | — | — | — |
| Will Goodwin | F | 26 | 6.90 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2% | — | — | — |
Luton — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Keeley | G | 93 | 7.70 | — | — | — | 39 | 30% | — | — | — |
| K. Naismith | D | 93 | 7.20 | — | — | — | 75 | 53% | 1 | — | — |
| G. Johnston | D | 93 | 8.00 | — | — | — | 80 | 69% | — | — | — |
| H. Odoffin | D | 93 | 7.20 | — | — | — | 55 | 47% | 1 | — | — |
| I. Jones | D | 69 | 6.90 | — | — | — | 22 | 19% | 2 | — | — |
| L. Walsh | M | 69 | 7.60 | — | — | — | 71 | 61% | 1 | — | — |
| B. Benagr | M | 69 | 7.00 | 1 | — | 3 | 17 | 12% | 1 | — | — |
| J. Richards | M | 68 | 6.50 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 8% | 1 | — | — |
| J. Clark | M | 93 | 7.20 | — | — | 2 | 40 | 31% | — | — | — |
| J. Luker | M | 48 | 6.60 | — | 1 | 1 | 16 | 14% | — | — | — |
| N. Wells | F | 93 | 7.30 | 1 | — | 4 | 13 | 11% | 1 | — | — |
| G. Kodua | F | 24 | 7.20 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 5% | 1 | — | — |
| H. Ashby | D | 24 | 6.70 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4% | — | — | — |
| K. Palmer | M | 45 | 6.20 | — | — | 1 | 12 | 9% | 1 | — | — |
| S. Morris | F | 25 | 6.20 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 3% | — | 1 | — |
| Sverre Hakami Sandal | M | 24 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 8 | 6% | 2 | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Gillingham vs Luton?
The final score was Gillingham 0–3 Luton.
What did the model predict before Gillingham vs Luton?
The model assigned 31% probability to a Gillingham win, 29% to a draw, and 38% to an Luton win.