Millwall FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Millwall FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 20 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Reading FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Coventry City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | Reading FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Millwall FC | Birmingham City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #18 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
Millwall FC are 9th (0 pts). Birmingham City FC are 18th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Millwall FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Birmingham City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Millwall FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Birmingham City FC backline.
- 10' Magnificent from Murray Wallace! That is 14 goals in 382 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' It’s a booking for Birmingham City FC player. Kristian Pedersen gets a Yellow card.
- 25' It looks surprising Birmingham City FC does not make any changes. Riley McGree has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' What a moment for Tom Bradshaw! That strike on 41 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' Lukas Jutkiewicz gets the nod from Birmingham City FC. He replaces Jeremie Bela and will look to change the dynamic.
- 50' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marc Roberts.
- 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jake Cooper is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Birmingham City FC.
- 56' Brilliant from the ! Troy Deeney makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 56.
- 61' Neil Etheridge is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Birmingham City FC so far.
- 66' Birmingham City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 66.
- 71' 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.
- 74' Goal! George Evans scores his 2 goal in 385 matches.
- 79' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 80' Another substitution for Birmingham City FC to replace Scott Hogan by Chuks Aneke on 80 minute.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Maikel Kieftenbeld. He replaces Jed Wallace on 83 minute.
- 86' Alex Pearce is ready to make an impact after coming on for Scott Malone at the 86 minute mark.
- 89' Millwall FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mason Bennett is hanging Tom Bradshaw on the field on 89 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Birmingham City FC.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↓ Mason Bennett 89'
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 3
- 28
-
11
Scott Malone ↓ Alex Pearce 86'
- 33
- 2
- 24
Bench
-
15
Alex Pearce ↑ 86'
-
20
Mason Bennett ↑ 89'
-
6
Maikel Kieftenbeld ↑ 83'
- 10
- 17
- 1
- 14
Coach
Gary Rowett
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 1
- 24
- 4
- 3
-
9
Scott Hogan ↓ Chuks Aneke 80'
-
11
Jeremie Bela ↓ Lukas Jutkiewicz 46'
- 34
- 18
- 21
- 19
Bench
-
15
Chuks Aneke ↑ 80'
- 28
- 12
-
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz ↑ 46'
- 5
- 23
Coach
Lee Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Thompson | 3 |
| Juninho Bacuna | 1 |
| Michael Morrison | 1 |
| Lyle Taylor | 1 |
| James Meredith | 1 |
| Oliver Burke | 1 |
| Benik Afobe | 1 |
| Jake Clarke-Salter | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Birmingham City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.8
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.1
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 1.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 2.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
52%
Millwall FC or Birmingham City FC
62%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Millwall FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
35.8%
1 – 0
25.1%
2 – 0
9.9%
1 – 1
9%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 2
1.2%
0 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
0.7%
4 – 0
0.5%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Birmingham City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 29% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 9% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✗
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.