Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Millwall FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Millwall FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Cardiff City FC
Tue 22 Oct 2019 · 18:45 UTC The Den HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 65' Joe Bennett
Jake Cooper 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Millwall FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at The Den.

Match Details

  • Referee Dean Whitestone
  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Referee Andrew Fox
  • Referee Ian Cooper
3 games this season 🟨 4.0/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

4
5
3
Millwall FC 12 games · Avg 2.5 goals Cardiff City FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-22 Millwall FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

Millwall FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct Cardiff City FC H 2–2 D
19 Oct Brentford FC A 2–3 L
05 Oct Leeds United FC H 2–1 W
02 Oct Luton Town FC A 1–1 D
28 Sep Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–1 D
21 Sep Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–2 L
Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct Millwall FC A 2–2 D
18 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–1 D
05 Oct West Bromwich Albion FC A 2–4 L
02 Oct Queens Park Rangers FC H 3–0 W
28 Sep Hull City AFC A 2–2 D
21 Sep Middlesbrough FC H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Millwall FC Cardiff City FC
#11 Position #21
11 Points 7
8 Played 8
3 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 1 / 4 / 3
15 Scored 10
15 Conceded 12
+0 GD -2
1.38 PPG 0.88
38% Win % 13%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season

Millwall FC are 11th (11 pts). Cardiff City FC are 21st (7 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
Cardiff City FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
1/1
■ 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
Cardiff City FC
Jack Moylan 3 G 1 A
Yousef Salech 2 G 1 A
Cian Ashford 2 G 1 A
Rubin Colwill 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to The Den that hosts another battle between Millwall FC and Cardiff City FC.
  • 5' Cardiff City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 12' Assisted by Junior Hoilett with the perfectly-timed delivery and Daniel Ward makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 17' It looks like no one’s ball. Cardiff City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 22' Cardiff City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 27' 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.
  • 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. Millwall FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 37' Junior Hoilett has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 45' Tom Bradshaw is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the centre-forward.
  • 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Rowett might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 55' Gavin Whyte needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 57' What a moment for Junior Hoilett! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aden Flint, as he is very good at scoring at The Den with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 65' The referee has no hesitation. Joe Bennett is booked for Cardiff City FC — Yellow card on 65.
  • 67' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 67 minute. Junior Hoilett leaves to be changed by Josh Murphy.
  • 70' A tactical swap from Millwall FC — Jon Dadi Bodvarsson on, Matt Smith off on 70 minutes.
  • 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 77' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tom Bradshaw makes it 2-2.
  • 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jake Cooper.
  • 82' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 86' Connor Mahoney gets the nod from Millwall FC. He replaces Aiden O'Brien and will look to change the dynamic.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Millwall FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Rowett

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Warnock

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aden Flint 5
Tom Bradshaw 3
Kieffer Moore 2
Benik Afobe 2
Jed Wallace 1
Jake Cooper 1
Duncan Watmore 1
Matt Smith 1

Head to Head

2019-10-22 Millwall FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC

Millwall FC Form

2019-10-22 Millwall FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC D 2019-10-19 Brentford FC 3–2 Millwall FC L 2019-10-05 Millwall FC 2–1 Leeds United FC W 2019-10-02 Luton Town FC 1–1 Millwall FC D 2019-09-28 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Millwall FC D 2019-09-21 Millwall FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L

Cardiff City FC Form

2019-10-22 Millwall FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC D 2019-10-18 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2019-10-05 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–2 Cardiff City FC L 2019-10-02 Cardiff City FC 3–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2019-09-28 Hull City AFC 2–2 Cardiff City FC D 2019-09-21 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.22 Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76 Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Millwall FC46% Draw23% Cardiff City FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes73% 0% No27%
Avg goals/match: 3.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 75%
25%
± 3.5 55%
45%
± 4.5 36%
64%

Double Chance

Millwall FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
54%
Millwall FC or Cardiff City FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Millwall FC37% Draw38% Cardiff City FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
5.8%
3 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
4%
1 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap Millwall FC covers Push Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 14% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 19% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 15% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 9% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.