Sutton United 2-1 Gillingham: result and report

League Two · Thursday 29 December 2022

Result

Sutton United 2-1 Gillingham

League Two · Thursday 29 December 2022, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Sutton United 2-1 Gillingham: match report

Sutton United beat Gillingham 2-1 in the League Two on Thursday 29 December 2022. The half-time score was 1-0.

Sutton United's goals came from an own goal by Elkan Baggott (43') and Craig Eastmond (90+3'). Gillingham scored through Robbie McKenzie (78').

Discipline: Sutton United received 2 yellow cards; Gillingham received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sutton United were 15th on 29 points from 23 and Gillingham 24th on 14 points from 21. Sutton United went on to finish that season 14th with 58 points, and Gillingham 17th with 55.

Sutton United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Gillingham in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Robbie McKenzie of Gillingham (8.0), ahead of Enzio Boldewijn (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sutton United wins, 0 draws and 1 for Gillingham.

Going into the match Sutton United's last five read W-L-W-D-W and Gillingham's L-L-D-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Dom JefferiesGillingham
  • 43'Own goal · Elkan BaggottSutton United · 1-0
  • 54'Yellow card · Craig EastmondSutton United
  • 71'Yellow card · Omar BugielSutton United
  • 78'Goal · Robbie McKenzieGillingham · 1-1
  • 90+3'Goal · Craig EastmondSutton United · 2-1

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Sutton United 0, draws 0, Gillingham 1.

Team news

Sutton United line-up (4-4-2)

Jack Rose, Joe Kizzi, Ben Goodliffe, Louis John, Sam Hart, Enzio Boldewijn, Craig Eastmond, Alistair Smith, Will Randall, Josh Neufville, Omar Bugiel

Gillingham line-up (4-3-3)

Jake Turner, Will Wright, Max Ehmer, Elkan Baggott, David Tutonda, Shaun Williams, Robbie McKenzie, Dom Jefferies, A. MacDonald, Scott Kashket, Callum Harriott