Blackburn Rovers FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Millwall FC — Championship .
- Blackburn Rovers FC 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Marsden
- Referee Billy Smallwood
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Gavin Ward
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | Millwall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Blackburn Rovers FC | Millwall FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #3 |
| 52 | Points | 83 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 13 / 13 / 20 | W / D / L | 24 / 11 / 11 |
| 42 | Scored | 64 |
| 56 | Conceded | 49 |
| -14 | GD | +15 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 28% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Blackburn Rovers FC are 20th (52 pts). Millwall FC are 3rd (83 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackburn Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Lewis Travis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' A quiet spell here at . Blackburn Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Blackburn Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Blackburn Rovers FC and Millwall FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tony Mowbray will be considering his options from the bench.
- 44' That is a Yellow card for Millwall FC. Shaun Williams will be fuming at that decision.
- 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 54' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 59' Blackburn Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Millwall FC's shape.
- 64' The Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Kasey Palmer departs to be replaced by Joe Rothwell.
- 67' The crowd applauds Richard Smallwood as he leaves the pitch. Adam Armstrong steps in for Blackburn Rovers FC.
- 72' It is a substitution in Millwall FC team. Aiden O'Brien is replaced by Jiri Skalak on 72 minute.
- 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mahlon Romeo made 382 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 81' A tactical swap from Blackburn Rovers FC — Lewis Travis on, Elliott Bennett off on 81 minutes.
- 86' Millwall FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 89' Shane Ferguson is replacing Jed Wallace for the Millwall FC side.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Joe Rothwell 64'
- 1
- 2
- 14
- 17
- 29
- 26
-
31
Elliott Bennett ↓ Lewis Travis 81'
- 6
- 23
- 10
Bench
- 13
-
27
Lewis Travis ↑ 81'
- 25
- 32
- 24
-
7
Adam Armstrong ↑ 67'
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↑ 64'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 1
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 6
-
7
Jed Wallace ↓ Shane Ferguson 89'
- 9
-
22
Aiden O'Brien ↓ Jiri Skalak 72'
- 20
- 23
Bench
-
11
Shane Ferguson ↑ 89'
- 2
- 18
- 19
- 25
- 13
-
26
Jiri Skalak ↑ 72'
Coach
Neil Harris
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Brereton | 4 |
| Mihailo Ivanovic | 2 |
| Sondre Tronstad | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
| Joe Rankin-Costello | 2 |
| Bradley Dack | 2 |
| Oliver Burke | 2 |
| Duncan Watmore | 2 |
Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.43
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 1.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 2.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Millwall FC
73%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Millwall FC
58%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
19.9%
1 – 0
13%
1 – 1
10.6%
0 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
3.3%
2 – 0
2.8%
2 – 1
2.2%
0 – 3
1.2%
2 – 2
0.9%
1 – 3
0.7%
3 – 0
0.4%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 15% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 23% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
65%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

