Cardiff City FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Ian Cooper
- Referee Robert Hyde
- Referee Daniel Lamport
7 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | Barnsley FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jan | Norwich City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | Watford FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | Bristol City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Cardiff City FC | Millwall FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #16 |
| 18 | Points | 18 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 6 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 3 / 7 |
| 27 | Scored | 23 |
| 27 | Conceded | 27 |
| +0 | GD | -4 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 27% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
Cardiff City FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
Cardiff City FC are 14th (18 pts). Millwall FC are 16th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
0-15
4/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
9/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
5/2
76+
4/3
■ 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)
Cardiff City FC
| Jack Moylan | 10 G | 3 A |
| Yousef Salech | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cian Ashford | 2 G | 2 A |
| Rubin Colwill | 1 G | 1 A |
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Cardiff City FC is hosting Millwall FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Cardiff City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 9' Aden Flint does the damage! The net is bulging and Cardiff City FC surge ahead!
- 14' Curtis Nelson, a England , has 31 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 19' It looks like no one’s ball. Millwall FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 24' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kieffer Moore suffering a number of foals already.
- 29' It’s high time Gary Rowett made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' Cardiff City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 39' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 49' Cardiff City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 54' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 59' The 36-year-old Joe Bennett has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 62' Josh Murphy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sheyi Ojo at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Ralls, as he is very good at scoring at Cardiff City Stadium with 8 goals in the last 6 games.
- 69' Joe Bennett has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 69.
- 71' GOAL! Kieffer Moore scores on 71. Assisted by Harry Wilson
- 76' Poor challenge from Will Vaulks. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 78' A tactical swap from Millwall FC — Jon Dadi Bodvarsson on, Ben Thompson off on 78 minutes.
- 83' The whistle greets Kieffer Moore as he departs to be replaced by Robert Glatzel.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sean Morrison on 84.
- 89' Millwall FC is showing some good football. However, Millwall FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Leandro Bacuna ↓ Harry Wilson 62'
-
10
Kieffer Moore ↓ Robert Glatzel 83'
- 12
- 4
- 3
- 8
- 5
- 6
- 16
- 38
-
27
Sheyi Ojo ↓ Josh Murphy 62'
Bench
- 21
- 29
-
23
Harry Wilson ↑ 62'
-
11
Josh Murphy ↑ 62'
- 1
-
9
Robert Glatzel ↑ 83'
- 28
- 32
Coach
Mick McCarthy
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 19
- 18
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 14
- 13
- 33
- 16
- 23
Bench
- 1
-
22
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↑ 78'
- 9
- 12
- 6
- 15
- 20
- 10
- 25
Coach
Gary Rowett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aden Flint | 5 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 3 |
| Kieffer Moore | 2 |
| Benik Afobe | 2 |
| Casper De Norre | 1 |
| Murray Wallace | 1 |
| Calum Scanlon | 1 |
| Mason Bennett | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2021-01-30
Cardiff City FC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
2021-01-27
Barnsley FC
2–2
Cardiff City FC
D
2021-01-20
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2021-01-16
Cardiff City FC
1–2
Norwich City FC
L
2021-01-09
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Cardiff City FC
L
2020-12-29
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–1
Cardiff City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.81
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC or Millwall FC 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Millwall FC
57%
Cardiff City FC or Millwall FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Millwall FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.