AFC Wimbledon 1-1 Gillingham: result and report

League One · Tuesday 17 August 2021

Result

AFC Wimbledon 1-1 Gillingham

League One · Tuesday 17 August 2021, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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AFC Wimbledon 1-1 Gillingham: match report

AFC Wimbledon drew with Gillingham 1-1 in the League One on Tuesday 17 August 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.

Ollie Palmer opened the scoring in the 85th minute. AFC Wimbledon's goal came from Ollie Palmer (85'). Gillingham scored through an own goal by Paul Kalambayi (90+7').

Discipline: AFC Wimbledon received 5 yellow cards; Gillingham received 6 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game AFC Wimbledon were 7th on 4 points from 2 and Gillingham 19th on 1 point from 2. AFC Wimbledon went on to finish that season 23rd with 37 points, and Gillingham 21st with 40.

AFC Wimbledon lined up in a 3-4-3 and Gillingham in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to George Marsh of AFC Wimbledon (7.7), level with Ollie Palmer (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 AFC Wimbledon wins, 3 draws and 2 for Gillingham.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Yellow card · Robbie McKenzieGillingham
  • 12'Yellow card · Steve EvansGillingham
  • 39'Yellow card · D. Awokoya-MebudeAFC Wimbledon
  • 43'Yellow card · Alex WoodyardAFC Wimbledon
  • 55'Yellow card · David TutondaGillingham
  • 72'Second yellow · David TutondaGillingham
  • 73'Yellow card · Jack TuckerGillingham
  • 73'Yellow card · Will NightingaleAFC Wimbledon
  • 85'Goal · Ollie PalmerAFC Wimbledon · 1-0
  • 87'Yellow card · Ollie PalmerAFC Wimbledon
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Stuart O'KeefeGillingham
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Ayoub AssalAFC Wimbledon
  • 90+7'Own goal · Paul KalambayiGillingham · 1-1
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Vadaine OliverGillingham

Head-to-head

10 meetings: AFC Wimbledon 5, draws 3, Gillingham 2.

Team news

AFC Wimbledon line-up (3-4-3)

Nik Tzanev, Paul Kalambayi, Will Nightingale, Dániel Csóka, Henry Lawrence, Alex Woodyard, George Marsh, Paul Osew, Ayoub Assal, Aaron Pressley, Dapo Mebude

Gillingham line-up (4-3-1-2)

Jamie Cumming, Robbie McKenzie, Max Ehmer, Jack Tucker, David Tutonda, Kyle Dempsey, Stuart O'Keefe, Ben Reeves, Oliver Lee, Danny Lloyd, Vadaine Oliver