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York City vs Gillingham: match report

York City hosted Gillingham at LNER Community Stadium on Saturday 26 September 2026, in the EFL League Two (round 8). Scott Oldham is the referee, averaging 3.8 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.0.

Result and scorers

York City 3-0 Gillingham. Goals: Joey Grey 2' for York City; Jovan Malcolm 75' for York City; Ollie Pearce 79' for York City. Attendance: 8,438.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 2' Goal: Joey Grey (York City)
  • 37' Yellow card: Omar Beckles (Gillingham)
  • 45'+1' Yellow card: Robbie Mckenzie (Gillingham)
  • 45'+3' Yellow card: Joey Grey (York City)
  • 50' Yellow card: Garath McCleary (Gillingham)
  • 60' Yellow card: Zane Albarus (Gillingham)
  • 70' Red card: Zane Albarus (Gillingham)
  • 75' Goal: Jovan Malcolm (York City)
  • 79' Goal: Ollie Pearce (York City)
Match stats (contains the result)
65.3%Possession34.7%
17Shots6
6Shots on target0
4Corners2
8Fouls17
0Offsides1
0Saves3
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards1

Line-ups

York City 3-4-2-1

Coach: Scott Lindsey

  1. 1 Alfie McNally GK
  2. 2 Ryan Fallowfield DEF
  3. 5 Zak Johnson DEF
  4. 3 Mark Kitching DEF
  5. 23 Joe Felix MID
  6. 28 Oliver Banks FWD
  7. 8 Alex Hunt MID
  8. 12 Harry Boyes DEF
  9. 7 Joe Grey MID
  10. 30 Alex Newby MID
  11. 10 Ollie Pearce FWD

Bench

  • 18 Jovan Malcolm MID
  • 15 Jeff King DEF
  • 16 Arthur Read MID
  • 11 Frankie Maguire MID
  • 31 George Sykes-Kenworthy GK
  • 6 Ashley Palmer DEF
  • 32 Jack Hunt DEF

Gillingham 3-4-3

Coach: Gareth Ainsworth

  1. 1 Oliver Wright GK
  2. 5 Andrew Smith DEF
  3. 19 Omar Beckles DEF
  4. 26 Logan Dobbs DEF
  5. 22 Nick Freeman MID
  6. 16 James Brophy MID
  7. 14 Robbie McKenzie MID
  8. 34 Eli King MID
  9. 10 Ronan Hale FWD
  10. 9 Will Goodwin FWD
  11. 24 Harry Waldock MID

Bench

  • 15 Zane Albarus MID
  • 12 Garath McCleary FWD
  • 20 Jack Daley DEF
  • 23 Bradley Dack MID
  • 18 Sheldon Kendall FWD
  • 40 Rohan Luthra GK
  • 17 Cameron Antwi MID
Previous meetings
  • Tuesday 12 February 2013: York City 0-0 Gillingham
  • Saturday 26 January 2013: Gillingham 1-1 York City