[ 2026 / 27 ] Pre-season friendlies

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Tuesday 14th July 2026, 19:30
Sheppey United 1 - 3 Gillingham XI (Half time: 0-2)

First Half XI:
Benji Spencer, Evan Surrey, Teddy James, Alfie Cross, Josh Stone, Raif Jones, Connor Russell, Michael Luxton, Zack Whitelock, Cruz Beszant, Freddie Carruthers

Gills Goalscorers:
Unknown

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Tuesday 14th July 2026, 19:30
Dover Athletic 0 - 3 Gillingham FC (Half time: 0-1)

First Half XI:
Taite Holtham, Damian Theodore, Logan Dobbs, Liam Gordon, Andy Smith, Kadeem Harris, Zane Albarus, Harry Waldock, Trialist, Bradley Dack (Sullivan Booth), Seb Palmer-Houlden

Second Half XI:
Lennon MacLorg, Sullivan Booth (Harry Webster), Sam Gale, Omar Beckles, James Brophy, Nelson Khumbeni, Robbie McKenzie, Louie Dayal, Armani Little, Ronan Hale, Will Goodwin

Gills Goalscorers:
Harris (13), Dayal (51), Gale (79)

Name of Trialist:
Nick Freeman

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Friday 17th July 2026, 19:30
Sutton Athletic 4 - 0 Gillingham XI (Half time: 1-0)

First Half XI:
Benji Spencer, Evan Surrey, Kelly Adams, Alfie Cross, Martins Lawal, Henry Broster, Connor Russell, Thomas Silva, Freddie Carruthers, Luca Procopi, Joe Orpwood

Second Half XI:
Benji Spencer (Owain Morgan), Archie Cornish, Kelly Adams (Sam Nnamani), Josh Stone, Teddy James, Raif Jones, Jack Kingston, Thomas Silva (Olly Jackson), Chukwunomunso Eseka, Luca Procopi, Joe Orpwood (Ronnie Haynes)

Gills Goalscorers:
None

Name of Trialist:
None

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Saturday 18th July 2026, 15:00
Gillingham FC 0 - 1 Charlton Athletic (Half time: 0-0)

First Half XI:
Taite Holtham, Sam Gale, Liam Gordon, Andy Smith, Omar Beckles, Kadeem Harris, Robbie McKenzie, Zane Albarus, Trialist, James Brophy, Seb Palmer-Houlden

Second Half XI:
Taite Holtham (Lennon MacLorg), Sam Gale (Sullivan Booth), Liam Gordon (Damian Theodore), Andy Smith (Harry Webster), Omar Beckles (Logan Dobbs), Louie Dayal, Robbie McKenzie (Nelson Khumbeni), Zane Albarus (Harry Waldock), Trialist (Cruz Beszant), James Brophy (Zac Whitelock), Seb Palmer-Houlden (Michael Luxton)

Gills Goalscorers:
None

Name of Trialist:
Nick Freeman

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Tuesday 21st July 2026, 19:30
Gillingham FC 1 - 0 Millwall FC (Half time: 1-0)

First Half XI:
Lennon MacLorg, Andy Smith, Omar Beckles, Liam Gordon, Trialist 1, Robbie McKenzie, Zane Albarus, James Brophy, Kadeem Harris, Ronan Hale, Will Goodwin

Second Half XI:
Lennon MacLorg (Trialist 2), Andy Smith (Harry Webster), Omar Beckles (Damian Theodore), Liam Gordon (Sullivan Booth), Trialist 1 (Harry Waldock), Robbie McKenzie (Michael Luxton), Zane Albarus (Logan Dobbs), James Brophy (Nelson Khumbeni), Sam Gale, Seb Palmer-Houlden, Louie Dayal

Gills Goalscorers:
Goodwin (16)

Name of Trialist:
1. Nick Freeman
2. Jack Glassborow

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Tuesday 21st July 2026, 19:30
Lewes FC 0 - 0 Gillingham XI (Half time: 0-0)

First Half XI:
Benji Spencer, Raif Jones, Kelly Adams, Alfie Cross, Teddy James, Martins Lawal, Evan Surrey, Joe Orpwood, Freddie Carruthers, Thomas Silva, Jack Kingston.

Subs:
Henry Broster, Josh Stone, Luca Procopi, Arthur Mhlanga, Archie Cornish, Connor Russell.

Gills Goalscorers:
None

Name of Trialist:
None

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Friday 24th July 2026, 19:30
Chatham Town 1 - 0 Gillingham XI (Half time: 1-0)

First Half XI:
Benji Spencer, Sullivan Booth, Michael Luxton, Harry Waldock, Harry Webster, Logan Dobbs, Louie Dayal, Nelson Khumbeni, Zack Whitelock, Cruz Beszant, Damien Theodore

Second Half XI:
Benji Spencer (Fletcher Heggarty), Sullivan Booth (Raif Jones), Michael Luxton (Teddy James), Harry Waldock (Alfie Cross), Harry Webster (Kelly Adams), Logan Dobbs (Josh Stone), Louie Dayal (Arthur Mhlanga), Nelson Khumbeni (Joe Orpwood), Zack Whitelock (Thomas Silva), Cruz Beszant (Jack Kingston), Damien Theodore (Luca Procopi)

Gills Goalscorers:
None

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Saturday 25th July 2026
Brentford B 2 - 1 Gillingham FC (Half time: 1-0)

Gills Team:
Taite Holtham, Sam Gale (Harry Webster), Andy Smith (Damien Theodore), Omar Beckles (Nelson Khumbeni), Liam Gordon (Logan Dobbs), Kadeem Harris (Cruz Beszant), Robbie McKenzie (Ethan Coleman), Zane Albarus (Michael Luxton), Ronan Hale (Sullivan Booth), James Brophy (Louie Dayal), Seb Palmer-Houlden (Will Goodwin)

Gills Goalscorers:
Beckles

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Tuesday 28th July 2026, 19:30
Whitstable Town 0 - 0 Gillingham XI (Half time: 0-0)

Gills XI Team:
Benji Spencer (? Goldstone), Harry Webster (Evan Surrey), Henry Broster (Trialist), Martins Lawal (Josh Stone), Teddy James, Kelly Adams, Thomas Silva (Raif Jones), Alfie Cross (Arthur Mhlanga), Joe Orpwood (Jack Kingston), Louie Dayal (Olly Jackson), Zack Whitelock (Luca Procopi)

Gills Goalscorers:
None

Gills Trialist:
Unknown