Millwall FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Collins
- Referee Nigel Lugg
- Referee Jonathan Hunt
- Referee Samuel Lewis
- Referee Keith Stroud
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Preston North End FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Feb | Watford FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Millwall FC | Preston North End FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #25 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Millwall FC are 9th (0 pts). Preston North End FC are 25th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Millwall FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Preston North End FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at The Den as Millwall FC face off against Preston North End FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Millwall FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Andrew Hughes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 378 appearances.
- 12' Ched Evans puts Preston North End FC on the lead.
- 17' Millwall FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 22' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Iversen made 14 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 27' Preston North End FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Millwall FC and Preston North End FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 39' The England Scott Malone breaks the deadlock on 39 minutes. 1-1!
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. Millwall FC in their trying to find a way past Preston North End FC's compact .
- 49' Millwall FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Preston North End FC backline.
- 54' 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.
- 58' Jayson Molumby has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 58.
- 58' Tom Barkhuizen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Anthony Gordon on 58 minute.
- 63' Brad Potts is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Preston North End FC so far.
- 68' The 25-year-old Anthony Gordon has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
- 73' It looks surprising Preston North End FC does not make any changes. Daniel Johnson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 78' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alex Neil might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 80' Another change for Preston North End FC made on 80 minute. Scott Sinclair leaves to be changed by Daniel Johnson.
- 85' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 86' GOAL! Mason Bennett fires home to make it 2-1!
- 86' Matt Smith is replacing Jon Dadi Bodvarsson for the Millwall FC side.
- 89' Another change for Preston North End FC made on 89 minute. Brad Potts leaves to be changed by Emil Riis Jakobsen.
- 90' Another change for Millwall FC made on 90 minute. Mason Bennett leaves to be changed by Ben Thompson.
- 90' It’s a booking for Millwall FC player. George Evans gets a Yellow card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Preston North End FC.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 19
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 28
-
20
Mason Bennett ↓ Ben Thompson 90'
- 14
- 33
- 24
Bench
-
8
Ben Thompson ↑ 90'
- 1
- 32
- 11
- 6
- 15
-
10
Matt Smith ↑ 86'
- 23
- 27
Coach
Gary Rowett
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
44
Brad Potts ↓ Emil Riis Jakobsen 89'
- 37
- 16
- 14
- 17
- 26
- 22
- 2
-
31
Scott Sinclair ↓ Daniel Johnson 80'
- 21
-
42
Anthony Gordon ↓ Tom Barkhuizen 58'
Bench
-
11
Daniel Johnson ↑ 80'
-
29
Tom Barkhuizen ↑ 58'
- 23
- 15
- 25
- 7
-
19
Emil Riis Jakobsen ↑ 89'
- 38
Coach
Alex Neil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zian Flemming | 6 |
| Andrew Hughes | 3 |
| Charlie Cresswell | 2 |
| Jed Wallace | 2 |
| Ched Evans | 2 |
| Mihailo Ivanovic | 1 |
| Tom Clarke | 1 |
| Ben Thompson | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Preston North End FC Form
2021-03-02
Millwall FC
2–1
Preston North End FC
L
2021-02-27
Preston North End FC
3–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2021-02-24
Preston North End FC
0–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2021-02-20
Cardiff City FC
4–0
Preston North End FC
L
2021-02-16
Preston North End FC
0–1
Watford FC
L
2021-02-12
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–2
Preston North End FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.89
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.38
Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 1.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 2.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Preston North End FC
50%
Millwall FC or Preston North End FC
64%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
30.8%
1 – 0
23.5%
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3%
1 – 2
1.8%
0 – 2
1.7%
3 – 1
1.4%
2 – 2
1%
4 – 0
0.7%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 12% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 28% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
68%
✗
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

