Gillingham and Cambridge United face each other on Tuesday 09.22.2026, at 19:00 (UK Time), in a EFL Trophy 2026/27 match. The game will take place at Gillingham's home ground, the MEMS Priestfield Stadium.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between The Gills and Cambridge United, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Gillingham vs Cambridge United

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👉 Our prediction is: Both teams to score

The Both Teams to Score market predicts that both teams will score in the game, and this is an excellent opportunity in this match between Gillingham and Cambridge United. Based on the odds that betting sites project, we believe this is the best betting recommendation.

Therefore, this is a value bet that has everything to win.

👉 Our prediction is: Cambridge United win or draw

Cambridge United has been a thorn in the side of many teams of late, and even away from home, they are quite a dangerous opponent for anyone. So as they travel to face Gillingham, our betting tip is Cambridge United win or draw on the Double Chance market, which means they can either win or draw for the bet to win.

It would honestly not be that big of a surprise if Cambridge United emerged victorious against Gillingham given the quality they've shown, but claiming a point is a much more realistic goal.

Gillingham preview

Gillingham heads into the match with the following record in the EFL Trophy: in 0 matches, The Gills secured 0 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 0 points per game.

Taking a broader look at The Gills's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 16 victories so far.

Gillingham has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 69 goals, of which 0 were scored in the EFL Trophy, resulting in an average of 0 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Bradley Dack, who has found the back of the net 7 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Max Clark has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 6 assists.

On the defensive side, Gillingham has conceded 0 goals in the EFL Trophy (an average of 0 per game) and 90 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.55 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.

Cambridge United preview

Cambridge United comes into the game with 0 matches played so far in the EFL Trophy. They have secured 0 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 0 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 31 wins, 20 draws, and 13 losses.

Cambridge United's attack has been highly effective, scoring 97 goals during this period. Of that total, 0 were netted in the EFL Trophy, with an average of 0 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.52.

Cambridge United's offensive system is led by Ben Knight, the team's top scorer this season. The english midfielder has found the back of the net 11 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, James Brophy. The midfielder has contributed with 8 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 0 goals with an average of 0 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 55 goals in 64 matches, averaging 0.86 per match.

Head to head: Gillingham vs Cambridge United

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Gillingham

leagues.England EFL Trophy

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W D D

2.2

Home W W D L L

1.4

Away W D D L L

1

Away Team

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Cambridge United

leagues.England EFL Trophy

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W D W L

1.6

Home W L L W W

1.8

Away D D W D D

1.4

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Published on 19 September 2026, at 20:23 Last updated on 19 September 2026, at 20:23
Author: Gustavo Porto

Sports betting analyst with over ten years of experience in football analysis, match statistics and betting markets.