Thursday , 2 July 2026

Millwall FC vs Reading FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Millwall FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Reading FC
Tue 2 Nov 2021 · 19:45 UTC The Den HT 45' · FT 45'
Maikel Kieftenbeld 31' Y
Ryan Leonard 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Millwall FC vs Reading FC — Championship at The Den.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

6
1
3
Millwall FC 10 games · Avg 1.9 goals Reading FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-02 Millwall FC 1–0 Reading FC 2021-02-13 Reading FC 1–2 Millwall FC 2020-11-25 Millwall FC 1–1 Reading FC 2020-01-18 Millwall FC 2–0 Reading FC 2019-11-02 Reading FC 2–1 Millwall FC

Recent Form

Millwall FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Reading FC H 1–0 W
30 Oct Huddersfield Town AFC A 0–1 L
23 Oct Stoke City FC H 2–1 W
19 Oct Sheffield United FC A 2–1 W
16 Oct Luton Town FC H 0–2 L
02 Oct Barnsley FC A 1–0 W
Reading FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Millwall FC A 0–1 L
30 Oct AFC Bournemouth H 0–2 L
23 Oct Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–2 L
20 Oct Blackpool FC H 2–3 L
16 Oct Barnsley FC H 1–0 W
02 Oct Cardiff City FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Millwall FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Bartosz Bialkowski has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 358 appearances.
  • 10' Millwall FC is showing some good football. However, Millwall FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' Millwall FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' Dan McNamara has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' Reading FC have won 433 goals from 379 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 31' Poor challenge from Maikel Kieftenbeld. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 36' Millwall FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 41' Luke Southwood, a Northern Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 46' Millwall FC make a change. Matt Smith trudges off to be replaced by Mason Bennett on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Mamadi Camara is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Reading FC so far.
  • 56' Ryan Leonard is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Reading FC tonight.
  • 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 66' The travelling Reading FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 71' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 71 minutes.
  • 72' A goal from the DR Congo international Benik Afobe! He fires home on 72 to make it 1-0!
  • 77' A tactical swap from Reading FC — Jahmari Clarke on, George Puscas off on 77 minutes.
  • 82' It is a cagey affair so far. Millwall FC in their trying to find a way past Reading FC's compact .
  • 83' Ovie Ejaria makes way for Mamadi Camara at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Reading FC.
  • 87' It is a substitution in Millwall FC team. Benik Afobe is replaced by Dan McNamara on 87 minute.
  • 88' Ryan Leonard was booked on 88.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Millwall FC and Reading FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Millwall FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Rowett

Reading FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Veljko Paunovic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jed Wallace 3
Matt Smith 2
Yakou Meite 2
Jake Cooper 2
Sam Baldock 2
Naby Sarr 2
Andreas Voglsammer 2
Jordan Obita 1

Head to Head

2021-11-02 Millwall FC 1–0 Reading FC 2021-02-13 Reading FC 1–2 Millwall FC 2020-11-25 Millwall FC 1–1 Reading FC 2020-01-18 Millwall FC 2–0 Reading FC 2019-11-02 Reading FC 2–1 Millwall FC

Millwall FC Form

2021-11-02 Millwall FC 1–0 Reading FC W 2021-10-30 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Millwall FC L 2021-10-23 Millwall FC 2–1 Stoke City FC W 2021-10-19 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Millwall FC W 2021-10-16 Millwall FC 0–2 Luton Town FC L 2021-10-02 Barnsley FC 0–1 Millwall FC W

Reading FC Form

2021-11-02 Millwall FC 1–0 Reading FC L 2021-10-30 Reading FC 0–2 AFC Bournemouth L 2021-10-23 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–0 Reading FC L 2021-10-20 Reading FC 2–3 Blackpool FC L 2021-10-16 Reading FC 1–0 Barnsley FC W 2021-10-02 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Reading FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.28 Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 Reading FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Millwall FC50% Draw29% Reading FC21%
Actual: Millwall FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Millwall FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Reading FC
50%
Millwall FC or Reading FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Millwall FC30% Draw53% Reading FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.2%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 2
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap Millwall FC covers Push Reading FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 24% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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