Blackburn Rovers FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee Philip Dermott
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Millwall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Preston North End FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Luton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Nov | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | Norwich City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Blackburn Rovers FC | Millwall FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #9 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 0 |
| 2 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | – |
| 0% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC are 6th (1 pts). Millwall FC are 9th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Millwall FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Blackburn Rovers FC and Millwall FC get this one started.
- 5' Millwall FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' It’s high time Gary Rowett made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 19' Shaun Williams is having his name booked by the referee on 19.
- 24' Blackburn Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Millwall FC backline.
- 25' Harvey Elliot makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Blackburn Rovers FC are in front.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 34' Magnificent from Scott Malone! That is 10 goals in 385 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 39' Wales international Tom Bradshaw has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 44' Blackburn Rovers FC have won 469 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 49' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 54' The travelling Millwall FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Ben Brereton is replaced by Tyrhys Dolan on 57 minute.
- 62' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 64' The referee shows Millwall FC player a Yellow card on 64.
- 69' Blackburn Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Stewart Downing. He replaces Sam Gallagher on 74 minute.
- 78' Tom Bradshaw gets the nod from Millwall FC. He replaces Troy Parrott and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 88' Time for substitution for Millwall FC. Shaun Williams is replaced by Ryan Leonard.
- 90' Mahlon Romeo makes way for Matt Smith at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Millwall FC.
- Another three points for Blackburn Rovers FC.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Sam Gallagher ↓ Stewart Downing 74'
- 4
-
16
Harvey Elliot ↓ Joe Rothwell 74'
- 5
- 2
- 17
- 26
-
7
Adam Armstrong ↓ Tom Trybull 90'
-
20
Ben Brereton ↓ Tyrhys Dolan 57'
-
10
Lewis Holtby ↓ John Buckley 74'
- 1
Bench
- 13
-
19
Tom Trybull ↑ 90'
-
6
Stewart Downing ↑ 74'
- 11
- 18
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↑ 74'
-
21
John Buckley ↑ 74'
- 25
-
39
Tyrhys Dolan ↑ 57'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
19
Ryan Woods ↓ Jiri Skalak 90'
-
12
Mahlon Romeo ↓ Matt Smith 90'
- 4
-
6
Shaun Williams ↓ Ryan Leonard 88'
- 7
- 3
- 15
- 14
- 33
-
25
Troy Parrott ↓ Tom Bradshaw 78'
Bench
-
8
Ben Thompson ↑ 78'
- 1
- 32
-
18
Ryan Leonard ↑ 88'
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 78'
- 11
-
26
Jiri Skalak ↑ 90'
-
10
Matt Smith ↑ 90'
- 17
Coach
Gary Rowett
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
2020-12-02
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Millwall FC
W
2020-11-28
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Barnsley FC
W
2020-11-24
Preston North End FC
0–3
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2020-11-21
Luton Town FC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2020-11-07
Blackburn Rovers FC
3–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2020-11-03
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
Middlesbrough FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.65
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 92% + Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw 86%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 0.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 1.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 2.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 3.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Millwall FC
56%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Millwall FC
58%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
41.5%
1 – 0
23.3%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
1.6%
0 – 2
1.4%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.7%
2 – 2
0.6%
4 – 0
0.3%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 26% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✗
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.