Bristol City FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Millwall FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Dec | Hull City AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Dec | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Bristol City FC | Millwall FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #3 |
| 62 | Points | 83 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 17 / 11 / 18 | W / D / L | 24 / 11 / 11 |
| 59 | Scored | 64 |
| 59 | Conceded | 49 |
| +0 | GD | +15 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 37% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts). Millwall FC are 3rd (83 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bristol City FC is hosting Millwall FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Bristol City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 7' Goal! Andreas Weimann scores his 67 goal in 387 matches.
- 12' Murray Wallace has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 382 appearances.
- 17' Millwall FC have won 401 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 19' Jake Cooper catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 19.
- 20' Millwall FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 23' What a strike from Tom Bradshaw! The score is 1-1.
- 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ryley Towler.
- 29' Benik Afobe puts Millwall FC on the lead.
- 34' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 39' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bristol City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' A change in the Bristol City FC ranks — Ayman Benarous exits the field as Chris Martin enters on 46.
- 48' The referee calls foul for Callum O'Dowda. He receives a Yellow card.
- 53' Tomas Kalas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 58' Millwall FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 63' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matty James, as he is very good at scoring at Ashton Gate with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 67' Bristol City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 67.
- 68' A change in the Millwall FC ranks — Sheyi Ojo exits the field as George Evans enters on 68.
- 73' Andreas Weimann doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 78' Millwall FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 83' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 84' A moment of madness from Benik Afobe on 84 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Millwall FC will be frustrated.
- 85' Andreas Weimann has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 85 minutes.
- 89' The Millwall FC bench stirs into life. Alex Pearce is withdrawn and Matt Smith gets his opportunity.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Bristol City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 14
- 11
- 16
- 18
- 6
- 26
- 34
- 36
- 12
-
38
Ayman Benarous ↓ Chris Martin 46'
Bench
- 3
-
9
Chris Martin ↑ 46'
- 21
- 1
-
42
Han-Noah Massengo ↑ 46'
- 5
- 37
Coach
Nigel Pearson
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 9
- 4
- 5
- 3
-
15
Alex Pearce ↓ Matt Smith 89'
- 33
- 17
-
14
Sheyi Ojo ↓ George Evans 68'
- 2
-
24
Billy Mitchell ↓ Scott Malone 89'
Bench
-
28
George Evans ↑ 68'
-
11
Scott Malone ↑ 89'
-
10
Matt Smith ↑ 89'
- 1
- 38
- 49
Coach
Gary Rowett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Bradshaw | 5 |
| Andreas Weimann | 3 |
| Jed Wallace | 3 |
| Jake Cooper | 2 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Tomas Kalas | 1 |
| Jake Cooper | 1 |
| Harry Cornick | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
2022-01-02
Bristol City FC
3–2
Millwall FC
W
2021-12-30
Bristol City FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2021-12-18
Bristol City FC
2–3
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2021-12-11
Hull City AFC
2–2
Bristol City FC
D
2021-12-04
Bristol City FC
1–0
Derby County FC
W
2021-11-28
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Bristol City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Bristol City FC or Millwall FC 74% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Millwall FC
61%
Bristol City FC or Millwall FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Millwall FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

