Millwall FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Trevor Kettle
- Referee Adam Crysell
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Philip Dermott
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Nov | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Reading FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Nov | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Luton Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Millwall FC
| Lyndon Dykes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Tairyk Arconte | 3 G | |
| Josh Coburn | 2 G | |
| Luke Cundle | 1 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 Nottingham Forest FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Millwall FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nottingham Forest FC backline.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Millwall FC that had 387 games and scored 412 goals.
- 15' Assisted by Jed Wallace with the perfectly-timed delivery and Shaun Williams makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Albert Adomah, as he is very good at scoring at The Den with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Rowett might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' The referee has no hesitation. Matty Cash is booked for Nottingham Forest FC — Yellow card on 30.
- 32' That is a Yellow card for Millwall FC. Ben Thompson will be fuming at that decision.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' A quiet spell here at The Den. Nottingham Forest FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 47' It is a cagey affair so far. Millwall FC in their trying to find a way past Nottingham Forest FC's compact .
- 52' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 57' Fresh legs for Nottingham Forest FC! Joe Lolley comes on to replace Tobias Figueiredo.
- 61' It is a substitution in Millwall FC team. Matt Smith is replaced by Tom Bradshaw on 61 minute.
- 62' Lewis Grabban has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rafael Mir on 62 minute.
- 63' GOAL! Lewis Grabban scores on 63. Assisted by Joe Worrall
- 66' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tiago Silva.
- 71' 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.
- 76' Jiri Skalak has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 78' It is a substitution in Millwall FC team. Jiri Skalak is replaced by Aiden O'Brien on 78 minute.
- 80' Alfa Semedo makes way for Albert Adomah at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nottingham Forest FC.
- 83' Millwall FC make a change. Ben Thompson trudges off to be replaced by Connor Mahoney on 83 minutes.
- 88' Lewis Grabban doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- The points are shared — Millwall FC 2-2 Nottingham Forest FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ben Thompson ↓ Connor Mahoney 83'
- 12
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 3
-
26
Jiri Skalak ↓ Aiden O'Brien 78'
- 15
- 33
-
10
Matt Smith ↓ Tom Bradshaw 61'
- 16
Bench
- 23
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 61'
- 4
-
22
Aiden O'Brien ↑ 78'
-
21
Connor Mahoney ↑ 83'
- 17
- 31
Coach
Gary Rowett
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 20
- 8
- 11
-
3
Tobias Figueiredo ↓ Joe Lolley 57'
- 19
- 30
-
14
Rafael Mir ↓ Lewis Grabban 62'
-
17
Alfa Semedo ↓ Albert Adomah 80'
- 28
- 4
Bench
- 49
-
7
Lewis Grabban ↑ 62'
-
23
Joe Lolley ↑ 57'
- 10
-
37
Albert Adomah ↑ 80'
- 13
- 36
Coach
Sabri Lamouchi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Smith | 4 |
| Lewis Grabban | 3 |
| Shaun Williams | 2 |
| Sammy Ameobi | 2 |
| Alexander Mighten | 1 |
| Lee Gregory | 1 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 1 |
| Joe Lolley | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2019-12-06
Millwall FC
2–2
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2019-11-30
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Cardiff City FC
L
2019-11-27
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–4
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2019-11-23
Bristol City FC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2019-11-09
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Derby County FC
W
2019-11-02
Luton Town FC
1–2
Nottingham Forest FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC or Nottingham Forest FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
60%
Millwall FC or Nottingham Forest FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Millwall FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.