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Millwall FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Sun 29 Dec 2019 · 15:00 UTC The Den HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Millwall FC vs Brentford FCChampionship at The Den.

Match Details

  • Referee Richard Wild
  • Referee Trevor Kettle
  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Nigel Lugg

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
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

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Millwall FC42% Draw29% Brentford FC29%
Actual: Millwall FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
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

✗ Wrong
Millwall FC27% Draw51% Brentford FC22%
Actual: 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.