Millwall FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Bristol City FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Apr | Watford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Apr | Brentford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Apr | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Millwall FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Millwall FC | Bristol City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #12 |
| 83 | Points | 62 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 24 / 11 / 11 | W / D / L | 17 / 11 / 18 |
| 64 | Scored | 59 |
| 49 | Conceded | 59 |
| +15 | GD | +0 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 52% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Millwall FC are 3rd (83 pts). Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at The Den. Millwall FC are looking to make home advantage count against Bristol City FC.
- 5' What a moment for Jed Wallace! That strike on 5 puts his side firmly in control.
- 10' Jay Dasilva needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 16' Assisted by Henri Lansbury with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tommy Conway makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 21' Millwall FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 26' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Adam Nagy suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' Sensational shot from Scott Malone. Millwall FC is back in the lead.
- 36' Bristol City FC have won 433 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 41' Millwall FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
- 45' Billy Mitchell picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Tommy Rowe departs to be replaced by Jay Dasilva.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 52' GOAL! Billy Mitchell fires home to make it 3-1!
- 57' Steven Sessegnon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Millwall FC so far.
- 58' Brilliant from the ! Tom Bradshaw makes it 4-1 with a superb finish on 58.
- 63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 64' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Tommy Conway departs to be replaced by Antoine Semenyo.
- 68' Millwall FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 68' A tactical swap from Millwall FC — Shaun Williams on, Billy Mitchell off on 68 minutes.
- 73' Nathan Baker catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 73.
- 74' Jon Dadi Bodvarsson gets the nod from Millwall FC. He replaces Tom Bradshaw and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Nahki Wells makes way for Adam Nagy at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
- 83' Millwall FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 84' The crowd applauds Dan McNamara as he leaves the pitch. Hayden Muller steps in for Millwall FC.
- 89' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- Full Time. Millwall FC beats Bristol City FC
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Ryan Woods ↓ Ben Thompson 84'
- 9
- 12
- 5
-
7
Jed Wallace ↓ Connor Mahoney 68'
- 28
- 20
- 14
- 33
-
23
Dan McNamara ↓ Hayden Muller 84'
-
24
Billy Mitchell ↓ Shaun Williams 68'
Bench
-
8
Ben Thompson ↑ 84'
- 1
-
22
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↑ 74'
-
6
Shaun Williams ↑ 68'
- 15
- 13
- 16
-
21
Connor Mahoney ↑ 68'
-
35
Hayden Muller ↑ 84'
Coach
Gary Rowett
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 6
-
2
Jack Hunt ↓ Steven Sessegnon 64'
- 19
-
21
Nahki Wells ↓ Adam Nagy 78'
-
17
Henri Lansbury ↓ Alex Scott 46'
-
25
Tommy Rowe ↓ Jay Dasilva 46'
- 45
- 42
-
37
Tommy Conway ↓ Antoine Semenyo 64'
- 12
Bench
-
3
Jay Dasilva ↑ 46'
- 46
-
18
Antoine Semenyo ↑ 64'
-
43
Steven Sessegnon ↑ 64'
- 1
-
4
Adam Nagy ↑ 78'
-
36
Alex Scott ↑ 46'
Coach
Nigel Pearson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Bradshaw | 5 |
| Andreas Weimann | 3 |
| Jed Wallace | 3 |
| Jake Cooper | 2 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Benik Afobe | 1 |
| Zak Vyner | 1 |
| Tomas Kalas | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Bristol City FC Form
2021-05-01
Millwall FC
4–1
Bristol City FC
L
2021-04-25
Bristol City FC
2–3
Luton Town FC
L
2021-04-21
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–1
Bristol City FC
L
2021-04-17
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2021-04-10
Bristol City FC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2021-04-05
Coventry City FC
3–1
Bristol City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.9
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Bristol City FC
47%
Millwall FC or Bristol City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Millwall FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 0
5.7%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 21% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

