Match report

Oldham Stuns Gillingham 3-0 in League Two Clash

Gillingham
Gillingham
0–3
FT
Oldham
Oldham
Feb 21, 2026

Oldham delivered a decisive blow to Gillingham in their League Two fixture, scoring three unanswered goals within the first half hour. Calum Kavanagh and Emmanuel Monthe found the back of the net early on, followed by Mike Fondop's third goal late in the match. Despite several substitutions and yellow cards for both sides, Gillingham could not muster a response against Oldham’s robust defense.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Gillingham 0–3 Oldham
  • • Calum Kavanagh scored in the 11th minute with an assist from J. Caprice
  • • Emmanuel Monthe found the net at 17 minutes, assisted by Jack Stevens
  • • Mike Fondop sealed the victory with a goal in the 78th minute
  • • Gillingham made multiple substitutions but could not change the outcome

Lineups

Gillingham

Starting XI

  • 1 Glenn Morris (G)
  • 2 Remeao Hutton (D)
  • 39 Omar Beckles (D)
  • 15 Travis Akomeah (D)
  • 3 Max Clark (D)
  • 6 Ethan Coleman (M)
  • 8 Armani Little (M)
  • 7 Garath McCleary (M)
  • 23 Bradley Dack (M)
  • 38 Ronan Hale (M)
  • 19 Sam Vokes (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 Sebastian Palmer-Houlden
  • 30 Sam Gale
  • 36 Cameron Antwi
  • 14 Robbie McKenzie
  • 9 Josh Andrews
  • 25 Jake Turner
  • 5 Andy Smith

Oldham

Starting XI

  • 1 Matthew Hudson (G)
  • 20 Jake Caprice (D)
  • 5 Donervon Daniels (D)
  • 6 Emmanuel Monthe (D)
  • 24 Jamie Robson (D)
  • 4 Tom Pett (M)
  • 8 Ryan Woods (M)
  • 15 Kane Drummond (M)
  • 17 Calum Kavanagh (M)
  • 11 Jack Stevens (M)
  • 9 Mike Fondop (F)

Substitutes

  • 26 Kai Payne
  • 27 Oliver Hammond
  • 7 Kane Taylor
  • 14 Joe Garner
  • 31 Tom Donaghy
  • 16 Will Sutton
  • 22 Fabio Jaló

Timeline

  1. Oldham
    11' Oldham Goal · Normal Goal
    Calum Kavanagh · Assist: J. Caprice
  2. Oldham
    17' Oldham Goal · Normal Goal
    Emmanuel Monthe · Assist: Jack Stevens
  3. Oldham
    36' Oldham Card · Yellow Card
    J. Robson

    Foul

  4. Oldham
    45' Oldham Card · Yellow Card
    Calum Kavanagh

    Time wasting

  5. Gillingham
    46' Gillingham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. McCleary · On: S. Palmer-Houlden
  6. Gillingham
    48' Gillingham Card · Yellow Card
    T. Akomeah

    Foul

  7. Gillingham
    50' Gillingham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Akomeah · On: Sam Gale
  8. Gillingham
    66' Gillingham subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Little · On: Cameron Antwi
  9. Gillingham
    66' Gillingham subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Vokes · On: J. Andrews
  10. Gillingham
    66' Gillingham subst · Substitution 5
    Off: E. Coleman · On: R. McKenzie
  11. Gillingham
    68' Gillingham Card · Yellow Card
    B. Dack

    Argument

  12. Oldham
    70' Oldham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Jack Stevens · On: K. Payne
  13. Oldham
    75' Oldham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Calum Kavanagh · On: O. Hammond
  14. Oldham
    78' Oldham Goal · Normal Goal
    Mike Fondop
  15. Oldham
    90' Oldham subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Drummond · On: K. Taylor
  16. Oldham
    90' Oldham subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Mike Fondop · On: Joe Garner

Match Stats

Stat Gillingham Oldham
Fouls 13 15
Pass Accuracy 75% 61%
Offsides 3 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 15 11
Corners 10 2
Total Passes 405 294
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 4 3
Shots on Target 6 8
xG — —
Shots off Target 5 1
Possession 59% 41%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 305 178
Shots Inside Box 8 9
Saves 5 6
Shots Outside Box 7 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Oldham took an early lead when Calum Kavanagh scored in the 11th minute, setting a strong tone for their performance.
  • ▸ The second goal by Emmanuel Monthe in the 17th minute put Gillingham under immense pressure and effectively shifted momentum to Oldham's favor.