Millwall FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 pts (2026/27)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bhupinder Gill
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Scott Tallis (England)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Preston North End FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Millwall FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Reading FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | Watford FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | 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)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Millwall FC are 3rd (83 pts). Blackburn Rovers FC are 20th (52 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Millwall FC is hosting Blackburn Rovers FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tony Mowbray might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' John Buckley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 18' Bradley Dack doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 23' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 28' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 33' Millwall FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Blackburn Rovers FC backline.
- 38' Corry Evans has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 382 appearances.
- 43' Ryan Woods catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 43.
- 48' The travelling Blackburn Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 53' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' The crowd applauds Billy Mitchell as he leaves the pitch. Matt Smith steps in for Millwall FC.
- 60' Millwall FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Blackburn Rovers FC's shape.
- 62' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Joe Rankin-Costello is replaced by Ryan Nyambe on 62 minute.
- 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sam Gallagher.
- 70' Another change for Blackburn Rovers FC made on 70 minute. Ben Brereton leaves to be changed by Joe Rothwell.
- 71' A change in the Blackburn Rovers FC ranks — Bradley Dack exits the field as Bradley Johnson enters on 71.
- 72' The whistle greets Jed Wallace as he departs to be replaced by Tyler Burey.
- 73' Shane Ferguson gets the nod from Millwall FC. He replaces Mason Bennett and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' The England Sam Gallagher breaks the deadlock on 75 minutes. 0-2!
- 77' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tom Trybull on 77 minutes.
- 82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 84' Shaun Williams is replacing Ryan Woods for the Millwall FC side.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Thomas Kaminski. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Time for substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC. Tom Trybull is replaced by Corry Evans.
- 0-2 the final result. Millwall FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
19
Ryan Woods ↓ Shaun Williams 84'
-
12
Mahlon Romeo ↓ Dan McNamara 73'
- 4
- 5
-
7
Jed Wallace ↓ Tyler Burey 72'
- 28
-
20
Mason Bennett ↓ Shane Ferguson 73'
- 14
- 33
-
24
Billy Mitchell ↓ Matt Smith 55'
Bench
- 8
- 1
-
32
Tyler Burey ↑ 72'
-
11
Shane Ferguson ↑ 73'
-
6
Shaun Williams ↑ 84'
- 15
-
10
Matt Smith ↑ 55'
-
23
Dan McNamara ↑ 73'
- 27
Coach
Gary Rowett
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
19
Tom Trybull ↓ Corry Evans 90'
- 15
- 26
-
23
Bradley Dack ↓ Bradley Johnson 71'
- 24
-
20
Ben Brereton ↓ Joe Rothwell 70'
- 1
-
21
John Buckley ↓ Harvey Elliot 71'
- 22
- 39
Bench
- 13
-
4
Bradley Johnson ↑ 71'
-
16
Harvey Elliot ↑ 71'
- 6
-
2
Ryan Nyambe ↑ 62'
- 27
-
29
Corry Evans ↑ 90'
- 31
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↑ 70'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Brereton | 4 |
| Bradley Dack | 2 |
| Oliver Burke | 2 |
| Duncan Watmore | 2 |
| Callum Brittain | 2 |
| Mihailo Ivanovic | 2 |
| Sondre Tronstad | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2021-03-06
Millwall FC
0–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2021-03-02
Reading FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2021-02-27
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2021-02-24
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–3
Watford FC
L
2021-02-20
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2021-02-17
Barnsley FC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.11
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
64%
Millwall FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
10.8%
2 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.7%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Blackburn Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.