Millwall FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 15 games · 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Preston North End FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Blackpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Millwall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | Bristol City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Jan | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Millwall FC | Preston North End FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #24 |
| 18 | Points | 8 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 5 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 11 |
| 23 | Scored | 13 |
| 27 | Conceded | 30 |
| -4 | GD | -17 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 0.53 |
| 33% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Millwall FC are 16th (18 pts). Preston North End FC are 24th (8 pts).
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
Preston North End FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/4
76+
4/9
■ 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 |
Preston North End FC
| Callum Lang | 4 G |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 G |
| Jusef Erabi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Millwall FC to score. At the same time, Preston North End FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brad Potts made 398 appearances and scored 34 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' A quiet spell here at The Den. Millwall FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' The travelling Preston North End FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 17' Preston North End FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 17.
- 22' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 27' Ched Evans has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Millwall FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Preston North End FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Rowett might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 47' Maikel Kieftenbeld is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Millwall FC tonight.
- 52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 57' The 35-year-old Greg Cunningham has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Mason Bennett is booked for Millwall FC — Yellow card on 60.
- 61' A tactical swap from Millwall FC — Connor Mahoney on, Scott Malone off on 61 minutes.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Shaun Hutchinson.
- 67' Joshua Earl has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andrew Hughes on 67 minute.
- 68' The whistle greets Andrew Hughes as he departs to be replaced by Joshua Earl.
- 71' A tactical swap from Preston North End FC — Cameron Archer on, Ched Evans off on 71 minutes.
- 76' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 78' The whistle greets Mason Bennett as he departs to be replaced by Tyler Burey.
- 79' Another change for Preston North End FC made on 79 minute. Ryan Ledson leaves to be changed by Alan Browne.
- 83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tyler Burey.
- 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Oliver Burke ↓ Jed Wallace 61'
- 23
- 4
- 5
- 3
-
20
Mason Bennett ↓ Tyler Burey 78'
-
11
Scott Malone ↓ Connor Mahoney 61'
- 33
- 6
- 2
- 24
Bench
-
32
Tyler Burey ↑ 78'
-
7
Jed Wallace ↑ 61'
- 15
- 28
-
21
Connor Mahoney ↑ 61'
- 17
- 1
Coach
Gary Rowett
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 44
- 3
-
16
Andrew Hughes ↓ Joshua Earl 68'
-
18
Ryan Ledson ↓ Alan Browne 79'
- 4
-
9
Ched Evans ↓ Cameron Archer 71'
- 12
- 2
- 13
- 19
Bench
-
8
Alan Browne ↑ 79'
-
32
Joshua Earl ↑ 68'
- 5
- 25
- 31
-
21
Cameron Archer ↑ 71'
Coach
Ryan Lowe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zian Flemming | 6 |
| Andrew Hughes | 3 |
| Ched Evans | 2 |
| Charlie Cresswell | 2 |
| Jed Wallace | 2 |
| Shaun Hutchinson | 1 |
| Mads Frokjaer-Jensen | 1 |
| Kenneth Zohore | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Preston North End FC Form
2022-02-01
Millwall FC
0–0
Preston North End FC
D
2022-01-29
Preston North End FC
2–2
Bristol City FC
D
2022-01-26
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Preston North End FC
W
2022-01-22
Swansea City AFC
1–0
Preston North End FC
L
2022-01-18
Preston North End FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2022-01-15
Preston North End FC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Preston North End FC
44%
Millwall FC or Preston North End FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.4%
2 – 0
12.5%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.6%
0 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 26% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

