Gillingham, England – Get your popcorn ready because EFL Trophy drama don jam!
On Tuesday, November 11, 2025, Gillingham go face their old pal, Wycombe Wanderers, as dem dey fight for a spot in the knockout round of the EFL Trophy. Na the last group match, and both teams dey ready to shake body.
The Gills dem dey sit for second place, with the Chairboys dey eye dem from third position, thanks to some ogbonge goal difference. Gillingham don win 7, draw 4, and lose 4 for di League Two this season. But no be better bed of roses for the Gills, as dem just manage one slim win against Bristol Rovers with only 1-0.
Gillingham coach, Ainsworth, like to call Wycombe home, but no time for friendship as e dey prepare to gree dem a tough match. His side don recently bounce back after him heart surgery, and he gatz continue win to keep second place intact. Na only him know how e go juggle all diese pressures.
Wycombe no too dey far back, as dem don carry seven wins, three draws, and only one loss under their own manager since dem sack di previous coach. E be like di squad dey gather momentum quick-quick after dem score Plymouth Argyle 2-0 in FA Cup before heading to meet Gillingham.
As e dey be, Gillingham gatz watch out well, because dem no fit afford any slip-up. Last time dem meet, Wycombe carry bellefull with one big win. Wycombe also know say dem never win for Gillingham since 2013 go dey reason wetin fit save dem for dis match.
Some players for Gillingham don dey injured, and one defender dey suspended as well. Dem need to find a way to put better lineup together. Wycombe too get some injuries, but some players fit come back by tomorrow’s match. Na wah!
Gillingham possible lineup fit look like this: Turner; Hutton, Dobbs, Ogie, Clark; Khumbeni, Beszant; Smith, Dack, McCleary; Vokes. On the other hand, if Wycombe fit run am like dis: Van Sas; Back, Casey, Skura, Hagelskjaer; Westergaard, Boyd-Munce; McNelly, Lowry, Quitirna; Fink.
As dem dey prepare for action, Gillingham and Wycombe don know sey na survival o, and wetin dey for ground no go be easy. Fans dey gree sey dem sense more drama, as dem expect make both teams produce gbege for dis evening show. Fingers crossed for the excitement!
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