Luton Town 3-2 Gillingham: result and report

Carabao Cup · Tuesday 29 August 2023

Result

Luton Town 3-2 Gillingham

Carabao Cup · Tuesday 29 August 2023, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Luton Town 3-2 Gillingham: match report

Luton Town beat Gillingham 3-2 in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday 29 August 2023. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Jacob Brown opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Luton Town's goals came from Jacob Brown (2'), Alfie Doughty (28') and Cauley Woodrow (66'). Gillingham scored through Jayden Clarke (55') and Tom Nichols (88').

Discipline: Luton Town received 1 yellow card; Gillingham received 1 yellow card.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Carabao Cup season and is kept for reference.

Luton Town lined up in a 3-4-3 and Gillingham in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Luke Berry of Luton Town (8.4), ahead of Jacob Brown (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Luton Town wins, 2 draws and 1 for Gillingham.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Jacob BrownLuton Town · 1-0
  • 28'Goal · Alfie DoughtyLuton Town · 2-0
  • 34'Yellow card · Luke BerryLuton Town
  • 43'Yellow card · Timothée DiengGillingham
  • 55'Goal · Jayden ClarkeGillingham · 2-1
  • 66'Goal · Cauley WoodrowLuton Town · 3-1
  • 88'Goal · Tom NicholsGillingham · 3-2

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Luton Town 3, draws 2, Gillingham 1.

Team news

Luton Town line-up (3-4-3)

Tim Krul, Tom Lockyer, Mads Andersen, Amari'i Bell, Alfie Doughty, Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu, Luke Berry, Ryan Giles, Chiedozie Ogbene, Cauley Woodrow, Jacob Brown

Gillingham line-up (5-4-1)

Glenn Morris, Cheye Alexander, Conor Masterson, Max Ehmer, Shadrach Ogie, Max Clark, Ashley Nadesan, T. Dieng, Robbie McKenzie, Jayden Clarke, Macauley Bonne