Millwall FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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)
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 Sep | Bristol City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Aug | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Luton Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | Preston North End FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Millwall FC is hosting Bristol City FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Millwall FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Bristol City 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.
- 15' Bristol City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 25' Kasey Palmer has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 386 appearances.
- 30' Tomas Kalas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 15 cards already picked up this season.
- 31' Nathan Baker makes way for Cameron Pring at the 31 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
- 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Millwall FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' 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.
- 46' It’s high time Nigel Pearson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 51' 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.
- 55' The whistle greets Jay Dasilva as he departs to be replaced by Callum O'Dowda.
- 59' The referee calls foul for Joe Williams. He receives a Yellow card.
- 60' Jed Wallace is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matt Smith at the 60 minute mark.
- 63' A moment of madness from Robert Atkinson on 63 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bristol City FC will be frustrated.
- 64' Brilliant from the forward! Jed Wallace makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 64.
- 69' A change in the Bristol City FC ranks — Joe Williams exits the field as Kasey Palmer enters on 69.
- 73' Billy Mitchell has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sheyi Ojo on 73 minute.
- 78' A quiet spell here at The Den. Millwall FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 79' Dan McNamara was booked on 79.
- 84' Joe Williams has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 86' The crowd applauds Scott Malone as he leaves the pitch. Jake Cooper steps in for Millwall FC.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 4
- 3
- 28
-
11
Scott Malone ↓ Jake Cooper 86'
- 33
-
10
Matt Smith ↓ Jed Wallace 60'
- 17
-
14
Sheyi Ojo ↓ Billy Mitchell 73'
- 2
- 26
Bench
- 18
- 9
-
5
Jake Cooper ↑ 86'
-
7
Jed Wallace ↑ 60'
- 6
- 1
-
24
Billy Mitchell ↑ 73'
Coach
Gary Rowett
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 14
-
17
Nathan Baker ↓ Cameron Pring 31'
-
3
Jay Dasilva ↓ Callum O'Dowda 55'
- 15
- 6
- 9
- 1
-
8
Joe Williams ↓ Kasey Palmer 69'
- 5
- 19
Bench
-
11
Callum O'Dowda ↑ 55'
-
16
Cameron Pring ↑ 31'
- 10
- 2
- 21
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↑ 69'
- 36
- 12
Coach
Nigel Pearson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Bradshaw | 5 |
| Andreas Weimann | 3 |
| Jed Wallace | 3 |
| Jake Cooper | 2 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Josh Coburn | 2 |
| Mason Bennett | 1 |
| Shaun Hutchinson | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Bristol City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Bristol City FC
50%
Millwall FC or Bristol City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.