Millwall FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Neil Hair
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee Matt Foley
- Referee Darren Blunden
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Preston North End FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Leeds United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Feb | Derby County FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Millwall FC | Bristol City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #8 |
| 11 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 15 | Scored | 11 |
| 15 | Conceded | 12 |
| +0 | GD | -1 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 38% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Millwall FC are 11th (11 pts). Bristol City FC are 8th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Millwall FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
–/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Millwall FC
| Lyndon Dykes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Tairyk Arconte | 3 G | |
| Josh Coburn | 2 G | |
| Luke Cundle | 1 G |
Bristol City FC
| Dominic Ballard | 3 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
| Scott Twine | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at The Den. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It’s high time Lee Johnson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' The Portugal Pedro Pereira breaks the deadlock on 10 minutes. 0-1!
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Millwall FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tomas Kalas is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol City FC.
- 35' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Millwall FC and Bristol City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 51' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tomas Kalas makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 56' Millwall FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. Bristol City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 69' It is a substitution in Bristol City FC team. Jamie Paterson is replaced by Nahki Wells on 69 minute.
- 74' The Millwall FC manager makes a substitution. Connor Mahoney departs to be replaced by Mason Bennett.
- 75' Millwall FC make a change. Matt Smith trudges off to be replaced by Jon Dadi Bodvarsson on 75 minutes.
- 80' Bermuda international Nahki Wells has been a key figure this campaign — 4 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 83' The referee shows Millwall FC player a Yellow card on 83.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Niclas Eliasson. He replaces Callum O'Dowda on 84 minute.
- 85' The Millwall FC bench stirs into life. Tom Bradshaw is withdrawn and Aiden O'Brien gets his opportunity.
- 90' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Rowett will be considering his options from the bench.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↓ Aiden O'Brien 85'
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 3
- 33
-
21
Connor Mahoney ↓ Mason Bennett 74'
- 10
- 16
Bench
-
23
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↑ 75'
- 14
- 11
-
22
Aiden O'Brien ↑ 85'
- 26
- 15
-
20
Mason Bennett ↑ 74'
Coach
Gary Rowett
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 14
- 6
- 7
- 11
-
20
Jamie Paterson ↓ Nahki Wells 69'
- 9
- 3
- 33
- 4
- 32
Bench
- 38
-
19
Niclas Eliasson ↑ 84'
- 2
- 29
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 69'
- 31
- 42
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Bradshaw | 5 |
| Andreas Weimann | 3 |
| Jed Wallace | 3 |
| Josh Coburn | 2 |
| Jake Cooper | 2 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Callum O'Dowda | 1 |
| Romain Esse | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Bristol City FC Form
2020-02-29
Millwall FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2020-02-25
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–1
Bristol City FC
L
2020-02-22
Bristol City FC
0–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2020-02-15
Leeds United FC
1–0
Bristol City FC
L
2020-02-12
Bristol City FC
3–2
Derby County FC
W
2020-02-07
Bristol City FC
1–3
Birmingham City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.66
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC or Bristol City FC 74% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Bristol City FC
55%
Millwall FC or Bristol City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.