Millwall FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Brentford FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Wild
- Referee Trevor Kettle
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Nigel Lugg
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Brentford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Dec | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Millwall FC have kicked off against Brentford FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Jan Zamburek, a Czech Republic , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 8' The Ireland Aiden O'Brien breaks the deadlock on 8 minutes. 1-0!
- 13' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Millwall FC that had 382 games and scored 401 goals.
- 18' Denmark international Mathias Jensen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 23' It’s a booking for Millwall FC player. Jed Wallace gets a Yellow card.
- 28' Millwall FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 33' Millwall FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 38' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
- 45' Poor challenge from Said Benrahma. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 50' Millwall FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brentford FC backline.
- 51' The referee has no hesitation. Murray Wallace is booked for Millwall FC — Yellow card on 51.
- 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 61' The travelling Brentford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 66' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Millwall FC and Brentford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Shaun Williams.
- 72' Jan Zamburek is replacing Mathias Jensen for the Brentford FC side.
- 77' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 80' Another change for Brentford FC made on 80 minute. Rico Henry leaves to be changed by Joel Valencia.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Shane Ferguson. He replaces Aiden O'Brien on 81 minute.
- 86' Both keepers have barely been tested. Millwall FC and Brentford FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 87' Millwall FC make a change. Jed Wallace trudges off to be replaced by Jiri Skalak on 87 minutes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Millwall FC players.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 6
-
7
Jed Wallace ↓ Jiri Skalak 87'
-
22
Aiden O'Brien ↓ Shane Ferguson 81'
- 3
- 15
- 33
- 16
Bench
-
23
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↑ 80'
- 14
-
11
Shane Ferguson ↑ 81'
-
26
Jiri Skalak ↑ 87'
- 21
- 10
- 42
Coach
Gary Rowett
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 22
-
3
Rico Henry ↓ Joel Valencia 80'
- 12
- 11
- 14
- 18
- 1
- 19
-
8
Mathias Jensen ↓ Jan Zamburek 72'
Bench
- 23
- 28
- 29
- 4
- 35
-
31
Jan Zamburek ↑ 72'
-
16
Joel Valencia ↑ 80'
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Josh Dasilva | 2 |
| Jed Wallace | 2 |
| Aiden O'Brien | 1 |
| Ivan Toney | 1 |
| Sergi Canos | 1 |
| Lee Gregory | 1 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Brentford FC
58%
Millwall FC or Brentford FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Millwall FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

