Millwall FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 21 Aug | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | Fulham FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Millwall FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/4
76+
7/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Millwall FC
| Lyndon Dykes | 5 G | 2 A |
| Camiel Neghli | 3 G | 3 A |
| Tairyk Arconte | 3 G | |
| Josh Coburn | 2 G | |
| Luke Cundle | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Coventry City FC get us underway at The Den.
- 5' Tyler Walker is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Millwall FC so far.
- 9' Viktor Gyokeres adds to his 2 season tally! Coventry City FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 14' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ben Sheaf is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Millwall FC.
- 19' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 21' The deadlock is broken! George Saville gets on the scoresheet on 21 minutes.
- 26' Simon Moore has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Scott Malone made 400 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Robins will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' A quiet spell here at The Den. Millwall FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 51' 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.
- 52' Poor challenge from George Saville. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 53' Millwall FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 53.
- 58' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Coventry City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 62' Controversy at the stadium! Murray Wallace argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 62' It is a substitution in Coventry City FC team. Jake Clarke-Salter is replaced by Michael Rose on 62 minute.
- 67' Both keepers have barely been tested. Millwall FC and Coventry City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 69' Millwall FC make a change. Matt Smith trudges off to be replaced by Billy Mitchell on 69 minutes.
- 74' Daniel Ballard has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 79' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' A change in the Millwall FC ranks — Maikel Kieftenbeld exits the field as Connor Mahoney enters on 81.
- 82' A tactical swap from Coventry City FC — Jamie Allen on, Callum O'Hare off on 82 minutes.
- 87' Millwall FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Coventry City FC backline.
- The points are shared — Millwall FC 1-1 Coventry City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↓ Mason Bennett 81'
- 5
- 7
- 3
- 11
- 33
- 6
-
10
Matt Smith ↓ Billy Mitchell 69'
- 17
- 26
Bench
- 8
- 4
- 15
-
20
Mason Bennett ↑ 81'
-
21
Connor Mahoney ↑ 81'
- 1
-
24
Billy Mitchell ↑ 69'
Coach
Gary Rowett
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 1
-
10
Callum O'Hare ↓ Jamie Allen 82'
- 20
-
24
Matt Godden ↓ Tyler Walker 81'
- 15
- 14
- 3
- 38
- 18
Bench
-
19
Tyler Walker ↑ 81'
- 9
-
8
Jamie Allen ↑ 82'
- 13
- 7
- 29
-
4
Michael Rose ↑ 62'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 2 |
| Haji Wright | 2 |
| Dominic Hyam | 2 |
| George Saville | 2 |
| Jake Cooper | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Jed Wallace | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Coventry City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC or Coventry City FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Coventry City FC
68%
Millwall FC or Coventry City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
9%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.