Sunderland
  Gillingham
Managers
Lee Johnson
(Sunderland)
Steve Evans
(Gillingham)
Notes
Gillingham named only 6 substitutes. Jack Bonham saved a Grant Leadbitter penalty in the 43rd minute, but Leadbitter followed up to nod the rebound in.
Lee Burge
Max Power
Callum McFadzean
Grant Leadbitter 1 88
Jordan Willis
Tom Flanagan
Jack Diamond 54
Josh Scowen
Charlie Wyke 88
Aiden O'Brien
Aiden McGeady 1
Substitutes
Remi Matthews
Jake Vokins
Dion Sanderson
88   Grant Leadbitter
Carl Winchester
Luke O'Nien
88   Charlie Wyke
Elliot Embleton
Lynden Gooch
54   Jack Diamond
Jack Bonham
Ryan Jackson
Connor Ogilvie
Callum Slattery 87 88
Robbie Cundy
Jack Tucker
Jordan Graham 1
Kyle Dempsey 52
Vadaine Oliver
Olly Lee
Alex MacDonald 1 62
Substitutes
Sacha Bastien
Robbie McKenzie
Stuart O'Keefe
52   Kyle Dempsey
Tyreke Johnson
88   Callum Slattery
Matty Willock
John Akinde
62   Alex MacDonald
Goals
Aiden McGeady 6  min
Alex MacDonald 28  min
Grant Leadbitter 43  min
Jordan Graham 90  min