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Millwall FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Millwall FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Blackburn Rovers FC
Sat 12 Jan 2019 · 17:30 UTC The Den HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Millwall FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at The Den.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Nigel Lugg
  • Referee Michael George
  • Referee Adam Matthews
  • Referee Gavin Ward

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

2
4
10
Millwall FC 16 games · Avg 2.4 goals Blackburn Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-12 Millwall FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2018-08-11 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Millwall FC

Recent Form

Millwall FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–2 L
06 Jan Hull City AFC H 2–1 W
01 Jan Ipswich Town FC A 3–2 W
29 Dec Nottingham Forest FC H 1–0 W
26 Dec Reading FC H 1–0 W
22 Dec Stoke City FC A 0–1 L
Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan Millwall FC A 2–0 W
05 Jan Newcastle United FC A 1–1 D
01 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–1 W
29 Dec Sheffield United FC A 0–3 L
26 Dec Leeds United FC A 2–3 L
22 Dec Norwich City FC H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Millwall FC Blackburn Rovers FC
#3 Position #20
83 Points 52
46 Played 46
24 / 11 / 11 W / D / L 13 / 13 / 20
64 Scored 42
49 Conceded 56
+15 GD -14
1.80 PPG 1.13
52% Win % 28%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Millwall FC are 3rd (83 pts). Blackburn Rovers FC are 20th (52 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at The Den!
  • 3' Millwall FC ring the changes. Tom Elliott has done his job and it is now time for Steve Morison to step up.
  • 8' It looks surprising Blackburn Rovers FC does not make any changes. Corry Evans has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 13' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shaun Hutchinson made 382 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 18' The home supporters are growing impatient. Millwall FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 23' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 28' Ryan Nyambe is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackburn Rovers FC so far.
  • 33' The travelling Blackburn Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 38' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Millwall FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 46' Ryan Nyambe is replacing Corry Evans for the Blackburn Rovers FC side.
  • 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Millwall FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 56' Lewis Travis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 61' Blackburn Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Danny Graham. He replaces Craig Conway on 64 minute.
  • 68' The crowd applauds Aiden O'Brien as he leaves the pitch. Lee Gregory steps in for Millwall FC.
  • 73' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 74' The crowd applauds Bradley Dack as he leaves the pitch. Adam Armstrong steps in for Blackburn Rovers FC.
  • 79' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 84' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 86' Blackburn Rovers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joe Nuttall on 86.
  • 87' Adam Armstrong adds to his 0 season tally! Blackburn Rovers FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 87' Time for substitution for Millwall FC. James Meredith is replaced by Shaun Williams.
  • Another three points for Blackburn Rovers FC.

Lineups

Millwall FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Harris

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ben Brereton 4
Mihailo Ivanovic 2
Sondre Tronstad 2
Adam Armstrong 2
Joe Rankin-Costello 2
Bradley Dack 2
Oliver Burke 2
Duncan Watmore 2

Head to Head

2019-01-12 Millwall FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2018-08-11 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Millwall FC

Millwall FC Form

2019-01-12 Millwall FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2019-01-06 Millwall FC 2–1 Hull City AFC W 2019-01-01 Ipswich Town FC 2–3 Millwall FC W 2018-12-29 Millwall FC 1–0 Nottingham Forest FC W 2018-12-26 Millwall FC 1–0 Reading FC W 2018-12-22 Stoke City FC 1–0 Millwall FC L

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2019-01-12 Millwall FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2019-01-05 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2019-01-01 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2018-12-29 Sheffield United FC 3–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2018-12-26 Leeds United FC 3–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2018-12-22 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–1 Norwich City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13 Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Millwall FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Millwall FC39% Draw32% Blackburn Rovers FC29%
Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Millwall FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
61%
Millwall FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Millwall FC26% Draw54% Blackburn Rovers FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
2.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap Millwall FC covers Push Blackburn Rovers FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 18% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

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