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Millwall FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Millwall FC
3 – 4
Full Time
Blackburn Rovers FC
Mon 8 May 2023 · 14:00 UTC The Den HT 45' · FT 45'
Jake Cooper 64' Y
Jake Cooper 66' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

2
4
11
Millwall FC 17 games · Avg 2.5 goals Blackburn Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-08 Millwall FC 3–4 Blackburn Rovers FC 2022-10-01 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Millwall FC 2022-03-08 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Millwall FC 2021-08-14 Millwall FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2021-03-06 Millwall FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC

Recent Form

Millwall FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May Blackburn Rovers FC H 3–4 L
28 Apr Blackpool FC A 3–2 W
22 Apr Wigan Athletic FC A 1–2 L
18 Apr Birmingham City FC H 0–1 L
15 Apr Preston North End FC H 2–0 W
10 Apr Hull City AFC A 0–1 L
Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May Millwall FC A 4–3 W
01 May Luton Town FC H 1–1 D
25 Apr Burnley FC H 0–1 L
22 Apr Preston North End FC A 1–1 D
19 Apr Coventry City FC H 1–1 D
15 Apr Hull City AFC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Millwall FC Blackburn Rovers FC
#16 Position #13
18 Points 21
15 Played 15
5 / 3 / 7 W / D / L 6 / 3 / 6
23 Scored 22
27 Conceded 23
-4 GD -1
1.20 PPG 1.40
33% Win % 40%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
20% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season

Millwall FC are 16th (18 pts). Blackburn Rovers FC are 13th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

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
Blackburn Rovers FC
Andri Gudjohnsen 10 G 1 A
Oladapo Afolayan 5 G 2 A
Todd Cantwell 2 G
Sean McLoughlin 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at The Den!
  • 5' Callum Styles needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 38 Yellow cards this season.
  • 8' Millwall FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Duncan Watmore on 8.
  • 13' Millwall FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 18' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 22' The deadlock is broken! Adam Wharton gets on the scoresheet on 22 minutes.
  • 27' Blackburn Rovers FC have won 491 goals from 397 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 32' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Blackburn Rovers FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 37' Magnificent from Duncan Watmore! That is 37 goals in 377 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 39' What a strike from Oliver Burke! The score is 3-1.
  • 40' Against the run of play, Oliver Burke has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Sorba Thomas as he leaves the pitch. Tyrhys Dolan steps in for Blackburn Rovers FC.
  • 51' A stunning finish from Joe Rankin-Costello — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Millwall FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 61' Blackburn Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 63' Ben Brereton adds to his 1 season tally! Blackburn Rovers FC lead 4-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 64' Jake Cooper has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 64.
  • 66' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jake Cooper.
  • 71' Tyrhys Dolan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 73' Tyler Burey is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oliver Burke at the 73 minute mark.
  • 78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Millwall FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 82' Another change for Millwall FC made on 82 minute. George Saville leaves to be changed by Mason Bennett.
  • 87' A stunning finish from Ben Brereton — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 89' The Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Ben Brereton departs to be replaced by Daniel Ayala.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC. Samuel Szmodics is replaced by Bradley Dack.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Millwall FC 3-4 Blackburn Rovers FC.

Lineups

Millwall FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Rowett

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jon Dahl Tomasson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2023-05-08 Millwall FC 3–4 Blackburn Rovers FC 2022-10-01 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Millwall FC 2022-03-08 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Millwall FC 2021-08-14 Millwall FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2021-03-06 Millwall FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC

Millwall FC Form

2023-05-08 Millwall FC 3–4 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2023-04-28 Blackpool FC 2–3 Millwall FC W 2023-04-22 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Millwall FC L 2023-04-18 Millwall FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC L 2023-04-15 Millwall FC 2–0 Preston North End FC W 2023-04-10 Hull City AFC 1–0 Millwall FC L

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2023-05-08 Millwall FC 3–4 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2023-05-01 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Luton Town FC D 2023-04-25 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–1 Burnley FC L 2023-04-22 Preston North End FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2023-04-19 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2023-04-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Hull City AFC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.77 Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Millwall FC or Blackburn Rovers FC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Millwall FC34% Draw25% Blackburn Rovers FC41%
Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.78
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 52%
48%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

Millwall FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
66%
Millwall FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Millwall FC27% Draw39% Blackburn Rovers FC34%
Actual: Millwall FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted
3 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
4.1%
2 – 0
3.7%
1 – 0
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap Millwall FC covers Push Blackburn Rovers FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 10% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 16% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 18% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 13% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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