Blackburn Rovers FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Blackburn Rovers FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Millwall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Mar | Fulham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Mar | Reading FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Derby County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Blackburn Rovers FC | Millwall FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #16 |
| 21 | Points | 18 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 5 / 3 / 7 |
| 22 | Scored | 23 |
| 23 | Conceded | 27 |
| -1 | GD | -4 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 40% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC are 13th (21 pts). Millwall FC are 16th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Millwall FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/4
76+
7/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 10 G | 1 A |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Todd Cantwell | 2 G | |
| Sean McLoughlin | 1 G |
Millwall FC
| Lyndon Dykes | 5 G | 2 A |
| Camiel Neghli | 3 G | 3 A |
| Tairyk Arconte | 3 G | |
| Josh Coburn | 2 G | |
| Luke Cundle | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' blackburn rovers fc have kicked off against millwall fc. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both blackburn rovers fc and millwall fc are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' millwall fc are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' Jan Paul van Hecke is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for millwall fc tonight.
- 30' Benik Afobe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' millwall fc fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' 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.
- 41' Jake Cooper catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 41.
- 46' The Millwall FC manager makes a substitution. Daniel Ballard departs to be replaced by George Evans.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering millwall fc that had 397 games and scored 425 goals.
- 57' Fresh legs for Millwall FC! Alex Pearce comes on to replace Tyler Burey.
- 62' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 67' Poor challenge from Murray Wallace. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 72' blackburn rovers fc have won 491 goals from 397 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 73' The referee shows Millwall FC player a Yellow card on 73.
- 77' Tyrhys Dolan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan John Giles at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. blackburn rovers fc needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 84' Another substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC to replace Sam Gallagher by Jack Vale on 84 minute.
- 89' blackburn rovers fc has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jan Paul van Hecke on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Sam Gallagher ↓ Jack Vale 84'
-
28
Ryan John Giles ↓ Tyrhys Dolan 77'
- 27
- 26
- 11
- 8
- 16
- 3
- 1
- 25
-
21
John Buckley ↓ Ryan Hedges 77'
Bench
- 13
- 4
-
19
Ryan Hedges ↑ 77'
- 6
-
–
Jack Vale ↑ 84'
-
10
Tyrhys Dolan ↑ 77'
- 2
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Tyler Burey ↓ Alex Pearce 57'
-
23
Benik Afobe ↓ Mason Bennett 84'
- 5
- 7
- 3
- 11
- 33
- 17
- 2
- 24
-
26
Daniel Ballard ↓ George Evans 46'
Bench
-
15
Alex Pearce ↑ 57'
-
28
George Evans ↑ 46'
-
20
Mason Bennett ↑ 84'
- 21
- 1
- 35
- 49
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 |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 2 |
| Bradley Dack | 2 |
| Oliver Burke | 2 |
Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2022-03-08
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
Millwall FC
D
2022-03-05
Fulham FC
2–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2022-02-26
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2022-02-23
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2022-02-14
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2022-02-09
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–2
Nottingham Forest FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackburn Rovers FC or Millwall FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Millwall FC
60%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Millwall FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

