Millwall FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2020-21

Millwall FC

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Nottingham Forest FC

Sat 19 Dec 2020 · 15:00 UTC The Den HT 45+2' · FT 45+7'

Y 14' Cafu

Ryan Leonard 14' Y

Mahlon Romeo 16' Y

Y 20' Yuri Ribeiro

Y 28' Samba Sow

Y 59' Sammy Ameobi

Overview

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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 George Byrne
Referee Oliver Langford
Referee Mark Pottage
Referee Andy Woolmer

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

Millwall FC 8 games · Avg 2.6 goals Nottingham Forest FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-12-19 Millwall FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC 2020-03-06 Nottingham Forest FC 0–3 Millwall FC 2019-12-06 Millwall FC 2–2 Nottingham Forest FC 2018-12-29 Millwall FC 1–0 Nottingham Forest FC 2018-10-03 Nottingham Forest FC 2–2 Millwall FC

Recent Form

Millwall FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Dec	Nottingham Forest FC	H	1–1	D
15 Dec	Bristol City FC	A	2–0	W
12 Dec	Middlesbrough FC	A	0–3	L
08 Dec	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	1–1	D
05 Dec	Derby County FC	H	0–1	L
02 Dec	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	1–2	L

Nottingham Forest FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Dec	Millwall FC	A	1–1	D
15 Dec	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	2–0	W
12 Dec	Brentford FC	H	1–3	L
09 Dec	Norwich City FC	A	1–2	L
05 Dec	Reading FC	A	0–2	L
02 Dec	Watford FC	H	0–0	D

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

38% Clean Sheets
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' And we are off! Millwall FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — let the football do the talking.
5' Mason Bennett is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nottingham Forest FC tonight.
10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Rowett will be considering his options from the bench.
14' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cafu.
16' The referee calls foul for Mahlon Romeo. He receives a Yellow card.
20' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yuri Ribeiro on 20 minutes.
25' Nottingham Forest FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
28' Controversy at the stadium! Samba Sow argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
33' Alexander Mighten has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 374 appearances.
38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
43' The travelling Nottingham Forest FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
47' Against the run of play, Tom Bradshaw has scored! This game has turned on its head.
49' A goal from the England international Alexander Mighten! He fires home on 49 to make it 1-1!
54' With 0 assists to his name this season, Murray Wallace is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Millwall FC.
59' Controversy at the stadium! Sammy Ameobi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
64' The home supporters are growing impatient. Millwall FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
69' The supporters are chanting for Lyle Taylor. He replaces Lewis Grabban on 69 minute.
72' Matt Smith is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mason Bennett at the 72 minute mark.
74' A change in the Nottingham Forest FC ranks — Alexander Mighten exits the field as Anthony Knockaert enters on 74.
79' Jake Cooper needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
84' Another change for Millwall FC made on 84 minute. Jon Dadi Bodvarsson leaves to be changed by Jiri Skalak.
89' Millwall FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nottingham Forest FC backline.
90' Millwall FC make a change. Shaun Williams trudges off to be replaced by Ben Thompson on 90 minutes.
The points are shared — Millwall FC 1-1 Nottingham Forest FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Millwall FC Lineups

Starting XI

22
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↓ Jiri Skalak 84'
18
Ryan Leonard
9
Tom Bradshaw ↓ Troy Parrott 72'
12
Mahlon Romeo
4
Shaun Hutchinson C
5
Jake Cooper
6
Shaun Williams ↓ Ben Thompson 90'
7
Jed Wallace ↓ Tyler Burey 90'
3
Murray Wallace
20
Mason Bennett ↓ Matt Smith 72'
33
Bartosz Bialkowski

Bench

8
Ben Thompson ↑ 90'
1
Frankie Fielding
32
Tyler Burey ↑ 90'
26
Jiri Skalak ↑ 84'
15
Alex Pearce
10
Matt Smith ↑ 72'
25
Troy Parrott ↑ 72'
35
Hayden Muller
27
Junior Tiensia

Coach Gary Rowett

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Starting XI

7
Lewis Grabban C ↓ Lyle Taylor 69'
22
Ryan Yates
2
Cyrus Christie
11
Sammy Ameobi
30
Brice Samba
18
Cafu
5
Yuri Ribeiro
4
Joe Worrall
21
Samba Sow
6
Loic Mbe Soh
17
Alexander Mighten ↓ Anthony Knockaert 74'

Bench

Coach Chris Hughton

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

2020-12-19 Millwall FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2020-12-15 Bristol City FC 0–2 Millwall FC W 2020-12-12 Middlesbrough FC 3–0 Millwall FC L 2020-12-08 Millwall FC 1–1 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2020-12-05 Millwall FC 0–1 Derby County FC L 2020-12-02 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Millwall FC L

Nottingham Forest FC Form

2020-12-19 Millwall FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2020-12-15 Nottingham Forest FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2020-12-12 Nottingham Forest FC 1–3 Brentford FC L 2020-12-09 Norwich City FC 2–1 Nottingham Forest FC L 2020-12-05 Reading FC 2–0 Nottingham Forest FC L 2020-12-02 Nottingham Forest FC 0–0 Watford FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.37 Millwall FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.01 Nottingham Forest FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Millwall FC46% Draw28% Nottingham Forest FC26%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.38

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	69%	31%
± 2.5	42%	58%
± 3.5	22%	78%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Millwall FC or Draw

74%

Draw or Nottingham Forest FC

54%

Millwall FC or Nottingham Forest FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Millwall FC31% Draw50% Nottingham Forest FC19%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

11.6%

0 – 0

11.4%

2 – 1

8.5%

2 – 0

8.4%

0 – 1

8.1%

1 – 2

6.2%

0 – 2

4.5%

2 – 2

4.4%

3 – 1

3.9%

3 – 0

3.8%

1 – 3

2.1%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap	Millwall FC covers	Push	Nottingham Forest FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	22%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	16%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✓

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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