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Millwall FC vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Sat 21 Dec 2019 · 15:00 UTC The Den HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Millwall FC vs Barnsley FCChampionship at The Den.

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Rob Smith
  • Referee Geoff Russell
  • Referee Darren Blunden
  • Referee Lloyd Wood

Head-to-Head

2
2
2
Millwall FC 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals Barnsley FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Barnsley FC H 1–2 L
14 Dec Derby County FC A 1–0 W
10 Dec Bristol City FC A 2–1 W
06 Dec Nottingham Forest FC H 2–2 D
30 Nov Birmingham City FC A 1–1 D
26 Nov Wigan Athletic FC H 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Millwall FC A 2–1 W
14 Dec Queens Park Rangers FC H 5–3 W
11 Dec Reading FC H 1–1 D
07 Dec Cardiff City FC A 2–3 L
30 Nov Hull City AFC H 3–1 W
27 Nov Middlesbrough FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Millwall FC host Barnsley FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Barnsley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jayson Molumby, as he is very good at scoring at The Den with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' Barnsley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 23' Controversy at the stadium! Mads Juel Andersen argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 28' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. Mahlon Romeo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 33' Barnsley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
  • 38' Jake Cooper has been relatively quiet despite scoring 31 goals in his last 382 appearances.
  • 39' What a moment for Conor Chaplin! That strike on 39 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 44' Tom Bradshaw has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 10 cards already picked up this season.
  • 49' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Rowett might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 54' 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.
  • 59' The home supporters are growing impatient. Millwall FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 60' Fresh legs for Millwall FC! Matt Smith comes on to replace Jon Dadi Bodvarsson.
  • 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Millwall FC and Barnsley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 70' It’s high time Gerhard Struber made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 72' Another substitution for Barnsley FC to replace Mike-Steven Bahre by Luke Thomas on 72 minute.
  • 75' Jed Wallace picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 80' Millwall FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 82' The referee shows Barnsley FC player a Yellow card on 82.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Patrick Schmidt. He replaces Cauley Woodrow on 84 minute.
  • 85' GOAL! Aiden O'Brien scores on 85. Assisted by Matt Smith
  • 85' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bambo Diaby.
  • 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Aapo Halme on 86 minutes.
  • 88' Controversy at the stadium! Jayson Molumby argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • Millwall FC will have plenty to reflect on. Barnsley FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35 Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Millwall FC or Barnsley FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Millwall FC34% Draw28% Barnsley FC38%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Millwall FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Barnsley FC
66%
Millwall FC or Barnsley FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Millwall FC25% Draw46% Barnsley FC29%
Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap Millwall FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% 85%
-1 15% 18% 67%
-0.5 33% 67%
+0.5 61% 39%
+1 61% 20% 20%
+1.5 80% 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% 8%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
23%
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
27%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.