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Kent Live Scores

Live updates from all six Kent teams — Gillingham, Bromley, Maidstone United, Dover Athletic, Ebbsfleet United and Tonbridge Angels.

Latest Results Across English Football

Full-time scores from the Premier League, Championship, League One, League Two, National League, National League North and National League South. Kent teams highlighted in blue.

PL3 MayAston Villa1 - 2Tottenham

PL3 MayManchester United3 - 2Liverpool

NL3 MayRochdale2 - 1Scunthorpe

PL3 MayBournemouth3 - 0Crystal Palace

NL3 MayCarlisle1 - 2Boreham Wood

PL2 MayArsenal3 - 0Fulham

NL-N2 MaySouth Shields1 - 0Buxton

NL-S2 MayAFC Hornchurch2 - 0Weston-super-Mare

PL2 MayNewcastle3 - 1Brighton

PL2 MayWolves1 - 1Sunderland

PL2 MayBrentford3 - 0West Ham

L12 MayReading0 - 1Blackpool

L12 MayBolton2 - 3Luton

L12 MayBarnsley1 - 3Stockport County

L12 MayAFC Wimbledon0 - 4Huddersfield

L12 MayNorthampton2 - 3Plymouth

L12 MayPeterborough1 - 3Doncaster

L12 MayPort Vale0 - 2Lincoln

L12 MayWycombe3 - 2Rotherham

L12 MayExeter City1 - 2Bradford

L12 MayStevenage1 - 0Wigan

L12 MayLeyton Orient2 - 2Burton Albion

L12 MayMansfield Town5 - 4Cardiff

L22 MayFleetwood Town1 - 1Milton Keynes Dons

L22 MayGillingham1 - 0Shrewsbury

League Tables

Live standings for the top seven tiers of English men’s football. Kent teams highlighted where they play.

Premier League

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Arsenal	35	23	7	5	67	26	+41	76	WWLLW
2	Manchester City	33	21	7	5	66	29	+37	70	WWWDD
3	Manchester United	35	18	10	7	63	48	+15	64	WWWLD
4	Liverpool	35	17	7	11	59	47	+12	58	LWWWL
5	Aston Villa	35	17	7	11	48	44	+4	58	LLWDW
6	Bournemouth	35	12	16	7	55	52	+3	52	WDWWD
7	Brentford	35	14	9	12	52	46	+6	51	WLDDD
8	Brighton	35	13	11	11	49	42	+7	50	LWDWW
9	Chelsea	34	13	9	12	53	45	+8	48	LLLLL
10	Fulham	35	14	6	15	44	49	-5	48	LWDLW
11	Everton	34	13	8	13	41	41	0	47	LLDWL
12	Sunderland	35	12	11	12	37	46	-9	47	DLLWW
13	Newcastle	35	13	6	16	49	51	-2	45	WLLLL
14	Leeds	35	10	13	12	47	52	-5	43	WDWWD
15	Crystal Palace	34	11	10	13	36	42	-6	43	LLDWD
16	Nottingham Forest	34	10	9	15	41	45	-4	39	WWDWD
17	Tottenham	35	9	10	16	45	54	-9	37	WWDLL
18	West Ham	35	9	9	17	42	61	-19	36	LWDWL
19	Burnley	35	4	8	23	35	71	-36	20	LLLLL
20	Wolves	35	3	9	23	25	63	-38	18	DLLLD

Updated 4 May 06:15 · Source: API-Football

Championship

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Coventry	46	28	11	7	97	45	+52	95	WWWDD
2	Ipswich	46	23	15	8	80	47	+33	84	WDDWD
3	Millwall	46	24	11	11	64	49	+15	83	WDWWD
4	Southampton	46	22	14	10	82	56	+26	80	WDDWW
5	Middlesbrough	46	22	14	10	72	47	+25	80	DWWDL
6	Hull City	46	21	10	15	70	66	+4	73	WLDDL
7	Wrexham	46	19	14	13	69	65	+4	71	DLWWL
8	Derby	46	20	9	17	67	59	+8	69	LWLWL
9	Norwich	46	19	8	19	63	56	+7	65	LDWWL
10	Birmingham	46	17	13	16	57	56	+1	64	DWWDW
11	Swansea	46	18	10	18	57	59	-2	64	WDWLW
12	Bristol City	46	17	11	18	59	59	0	62	WLDLD
13	Sheffield Utd	46	18	6	22	66	66	0	60	WLLWW
14	Preston	46	15	15	16	55	62	-7	60	LWLLW
15	QPR	46	16	10	20	61	73	-12	58	LLLLD
16	Watford	46	14	15	17	53	65	-12	57	LLLLL
17	Stoke City	46	15	10	21	51	56	-5	55	LLLLD
18	Portsmouth	46	14	13	19	49	64	-15	55	DWLWW
19	Charlton	46	13	14	19	44	58	-14	53	LWLDL
20	Blackburn	46	13	13	20	42	56	-14	52	LWDLD
21	West Brom	46	13	14	19	48	58	-10	51	LDWWD
22	Oxford United	46	11	14	21	45	59	-14	47	LWLLW
23	Leicester	46	12	16	18	58	68	-10	46	WDDLL
24	Sheffield Wednesday	46	2	12	32	29	89	-60	0	WLLDD

Updated 4 May 06:15 · Source: API-Football

League One

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Lincoln	46	31	10	5	89	41	+48	103	WWWDW
2	Cardiff	46	27	10	9	90	50	+40	91	LWWWD
3	Stockport County	46	22	11	13	71	58	+13	77	WLWLD
4	Bradford	46	22	11	13	58	51	+7	77	WDDDL
5	Bolton	46	19	18	9	70	52	+18	75	LDDWL
6	Stevenage	46	21	12	13	49	46	+3	75	WDWDL
7	Luton	46	21	11	14	68	56	+12	74	WWWDW
8	Plymouth	46	22	7	17	75	63	+12	73	WWDWD
9	Huddersfield	46	18	13	15	74	64	+10	67	WLDDD
10	Mansfield Town	46	16	17	13	62	50	+12	65	WDWWD
11	Wycombe	46	17	12	17	69	58	+11	63	WLLDL
12	Reading	46	16	15	15	64	60	+4	63	LDLLL
13	Blackpool	46	17	9	20	54	65	-11	60	WWWWL
14	Doncaster	46	17	9	20	50	69	-19	60	WDLWW
15	Barnsley	46	15	14	17	68	73	-5	59	LWLLD
16	Wigan	46	14	14	18	49	58	-9	56	LLDWW
17	Burton Albion	46	13	15	18	50	60	-10	54	DDDWD
18	Peterborough	46	15	8	23	64	68	-4	53	LDLDL
19	AFC Wimbledon	46	15	8	23	51	72	-21	53	LWLLL
20	Leyton Orient	46	14	10	22	59	71	-12	52	DLLDL
21	Exeter City	46	12	13	21	52	61	-9	49	LDDDW
22	Port Vale	46	10	12	24	36	61	-25	42	LWLLD
23	Rotherham	46	10	11	25	41	71	-30	41	LDLWL
24	Northampton	46	9	8	29	39	74	-35	35	LLLLL

Updated 4 May 06:15 · Source: API-Football

League Two

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Bromley ★ KENT	46	24	15	7	71	46	+25	87	WLDLW
2	Milton Keynes Dons	46	24	14	8	86	45	+41	86	DWWWD
3	Cambridge United	46	22	16	8	66	33	+33	82	DWLDW
4	Salford City	46	25	6	15	61	51	+10	81	DWWDL
5	Notts County	46	24	8	14	74	52	+22	80	DWLLW
6	Chesterfield	46	21	16	9	71	56	+15	79	WWDWD
7	Grimsby	46	22	12	12	74	50	+24	78	DWWWL
8	Barnet	46	21	13	12	70	53	+17	76	WWWWW
9	Swindon Town	46	22	9	15	70	59	+11	75	LLDLW
10	Oldham	46	18	14	14	60	44	+16	68	WLLLL
11	Crewe	46	19	10	17	64	58	+6	67	DLLLW
12	Colchester	46	18	12	16	62	49	+13	66	WLLWW
13	Walsall	46	18	11	17	56	56	0	65	LLWLL
14	Bristol Rovers	46	19	5	22	56	65	-9	62	DWWWW
15	Fleetwood Town	46	15	16	15	57	58	-1	61	DDDWL
16	Accrington ST	46	14	11	21	47	58	-11	53	LDDLL
17	Gillingham ★ KENT	46	13	14	19	53	72	-19	53	WLLLD
18	Cheltenham	46	14	10	22	53	79	-26	52	LLLWW
19	Shrewsbury	46	13	10	23	42	69	-27	49	LDDWL
20	Newport County	46	12	7	27	48	77	-29	43	WWLWL
21	Tranmere	46	10	11	25	54	79	-25	41	DLWLD
22	Crawley Town	46	8	16	22	44	68	-24	40	DDDLL
23	Harrogate Town	46	10	9	27	39	68	-29	39	LWWLL
24	Barrow	46	9	9	28	45	78	-33	36	LLLWL

Updated 4 May 06:15 · Source: API-Football

National League

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	York	46	33	9	4	114	41	+73	108	DWWWW
2	Rochdale	46	33	7	6	88	41	+47	106	DWWDL
3	Carlisle	46	29	8	9	87	51	+36	95	WWWDD
4	Boreham Wood	46	27	9	10	95	58	+37	90	WWWLW
5	Scunthorpe	46	23	13	10	77	62	+15	82	LDWLD
6	Southend	46	23	12	11	83	47	+36	81	WLWWD
7	Forest Green	46	23	12	11	82	52	+30	81	WLWDW
8	FC Halifax Town	46	20	10	16	69	66	+3	70	WLDDW
9	Hartlepool	46	18	14	14	54	59	-5	68	LWWLD
10	Woking	46	16	15	15	69	54	+15	63	LWDWD
11	Tamworth	46	17	11	18	63	71	-8	62	WDLDW
12	Boston United	46	15	14	17	63	67	-4	59	WWDWD
13	Altrincham	46	17	6	23	55	65	-10	57	WWWLL
14	Solihull Moors	46	14	14	18	71	72	-1	56	WLDDW
15	Wealdstone	46	15	11	20	67	74	-7	56	LDDLW
16	Yeovil Town	46	15	6	25	48	68	-20	51	LLDLW
17	Eastleigh	46	13	11	22	57	80	-23	50	WDLWD
18	Gateshead	46	14	8	24	54	90	-36	50	LLWWD
19	Sutton Utd	46	11	14	21	59	79	-20	47	LLLLD
20	Aldershot Town	46	13	7	26	69	87	-18	46	LLLLL
21	Brackley Town	46	10	12	24	40	75	-35	42	LWLDL
22	Morecambe	46	9	11	26	66	103	-37	38	LLLDW
23	Braintree	46	8	12	26	38	76	-38	36	LLLDL
24	Truro City	46	8	10	28	42	72	-30	34	WLLDL

Updated 4 May 06:15 · Source: API-Football

National League North

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	AFC Fylde	46	32	4	10	112	51	+61	100	WWLWL
2	South Shields	46	28	11	7	99	43	+56	95	LDWWL
3	Kidderminster Harriers	46	25	12	9	74	51	+23	87	WWWWW
4	Macclesfield	46	24	7	15	81	68	+13	79	LWLLW
5	Buxton	46	22	7	17	83	61	+22	73	WWDWW
6	Scarborough Athletic	46	19	16	11	61	52	+9	73	DWLWW
7	Chester	46	20	13	13	66	64	+2	73	DWWWW
8	Merthyr Town	46	22	4	20	95	86	+9	70	LLWLL
9	Darlington 1883	46	20	9	17	78	68	+10	69	LDLWL
10	Spennymoor Town	46	19	11	16	62	69	-7	68	DWLLD
11	AFC Telford United	46	17	14	15	85	65	+20	65	LDWLL
12	Marine	46	18	8	20	62	72	-10	62	DLLLW
13	Radcliffe	46	18	6	22	76	83	-7	60	WLLLL
14	Southport	46	16	12	18	64	71	-7	60	WLLLW
15	Chorley	46	15	12	19	66	65	+1	57	WDLLW
16	Worksop Town	46	16	9	21	66	74	-8	57	LWWLD
17	Oxford City	46	15	11	20	62	67	-5	56	WLWDW
18	Bedford Town	46	13	14	19	66	77	-11	53	DDDWW
19	King's Lynn Town	46	12	16	18	56	64	-8	52	DDLLD
20	Hereford	46	14	10	22	64	79	-15	52	DWWLD
21	Curzon Ashton	46	13	13	20	67	88	-21	52	DLWLD
22	Alfreton Town	46	12	14	20	49	82	-33	50	DWDDW
23	Peterborough Sports	46	10	9	27	51	96	-45	39	DLLLD
24	Leamington	46	7	8	31	41	90	-49	29	LLWLL

Updated 4 May 06:15 · Source: API-Football

National League South

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Worthing	46	25	9	12	99	52	+47	84	WLWWW
2	AFC Hornchurch	46	23	12	11	81	64	+17	81	DWDWL
3	Torquay	46	24	8	14	87	62	+25	80	WLWWW
4	Dorking Wanderers	46	23	10	13	78	61	+17	79	DLLLL
5	Hemel Hempstead Town	46	23	10	13	55	48	+7	79	DWWDL
6	Weston-super-Mare	46	23	9	14	61	48	+13	78	DDWWW
7	Maidenhead	46	22	11	13	66	41	+25	77	DWDWD
8	Maidstone Utd ★ KENT	46	22	11	13	72	50	+22	77	WWDWW
9	Ebbsfleet United ★ KENT	46	22	11	13	73	54	+19	77	LWLWW
10	Chelmsford City	46	21	10	15	73	62	+11	73	LWDDD
11	Chesham United	46	21	9	16	68	55	+13	72	DLLWW
12	AFC Totton	46	20	6	20	60	79	-19	66	LWWWL
13	Dagenham & Redbridge	46	17	13	16	61	62	-1	64	LDLDL
14	Tonbridge Angels ★ KENT	46	16	12	18	66	65	+1	60	LWWDL
15	Horsham	46	15	14	17	53	54	-1	59	WLLDL
16	Slough Town	46	15	9	22	69	87	-18	54	WLLLD
17	Salisbury	46	14	11	21	50	65	-15	53	DWLLL
18	Hampton & Richmond	46	14	11	21	56	72	-16	53	WLDLW
19	Farnborough	46	14	11	21	72	92	-20	53	WLWWL
20	Dover ★ KENT	46	13	11	22	60	75	-15	50	DLLLL
21	Bath City	46	10	13	23	50	77	-27	43	LWLWL
22	Chippenham Town	46	11	9	26	53	80	-27	42	LLDWL
23	Enfield Town	46	9	13	24	55	82	-27	40	LWLDL
24	Eastbourne Borough	46	9	9	28	59	90	-31	36	WLLDL