Nottingham Forest FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2021-22

Nottingham Forest FC

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Millwall FC

Sat 25 Sep 2021 · 14:00 UTC City Ground, Nottingham HT 45' · FT 45'

Tobias Figueiredo 55' Y

Y 78' Maikel Kieftenbeld

Joe Worrall 82' Y

Y 82' Benik Afobe

Y 85' Daniel Ballard

Overview

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Nottingham Forest FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at City Ground, Nottingham.

Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Millwall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

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

Nottingham Forest FC 8 games · Avg 2.6 goals Millwall FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-09-25 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 Millwall FC 2021-01-16 Nottingham Forest FC 3–1 Millwall FC 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

Recent Form

Nottingham Forest FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Sep	Millwall FC	H	1–1	D
18 Sep	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	2–0	W
15 Sep	Middlesbrough FC	H	0–2	L
12 Sep	Cardiff City FC	H	1–2	L
28 Aug	Derby County FC	A	1–1	D
21 Aug	Stoke City FC	A	0–1	L

Millwall FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Sep	Nottingham Forest FC	A	1–1	D
18 Sep	Coventry City FC	H	1–1	D
15 Sep	Swansea City AFC	A	0–0	D
11 Sep	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	1–1	D
28 Aug	Blackpool FC	H	2–1	W
21 Aug	Cardiff City FC	A	1–3	L

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Millwall FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Nottingham Forest FC and Millwall FC get this one started.
5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
15' 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.
20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
25' 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.
27' Lewis Grabban makes way for Lyle Taylor at the 27 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nottingham Forest FC.
32' GOAL! Matt Smith fires home to make it 0-1!
37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Rowett will be considering his options from the bench.
42' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nottingham Forest FC and Millwall FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
47' Shaun Hutchinson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
52' What a moment for Max Lowe! That strike on 52 puts his side firmly in control.
55' Controversy at the stadium! Tobias Figueiredo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
60' Millwall FC have won 401 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
65' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Rowett might look to freshen things up shortly.
68' Nottingham Forest FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Philip Zinckernagel is hanging Joe Lolley on the field on 68 minute.
69' Another substitution for Millwall FC to replace Connor Mahoney by Benik Afobe on 69 minute.
74' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
78' Maikel Kieftenbeld was booked on 78.
78' Millwall FC ring the changes. Maikel Kieftenbeld has done his job and it is now time for Billy Mitchell to step up.
82' Poor challenge from Joe Worrall. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Daniel Ballard.
87' Tom Bradshaw has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matt Smith on 87 minute.
88' Nottingham Forest FC make a change. Brennan Johnson trudges off to be replaced by Alexander Mighten on 88 minutes.
The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Starting XI

7
Lewis Grabban ↓ Lyle Taylor 27'
22
Ryan Yates
23
Joe Lolley ↓ Philip Zinckernagel 68'
3
Tobias Figueiredo
2
Djed Spence
30
Brice Samba
15
Max Lowe
26
Scott McKenna
4
Joe Worrall
37
James Garner
20
Brennan Johnson ↓ Alexander Mighten 88'

Bench

Coach Steve Cooper

Millwall FC Lineups

Starting XI

18
Ryan Leonard
4
Shaun Hutchinson
3
Murray Wallace
11
Scott Malone
33
Bartosz Bialkowski
6
Maikel Kieftenbeld ↓ Billy Mitchell 78'
21
Connor Mahoney ↓ Benik Afobe 69'
10
Matt Smith ↓ Tom Bradshaw 87'
17
George Saville
14
Sheyi Ojo ↓ George Evans 78'
26
Daniel Ballard

Bench

23
Benik Afobe ↑ 69'
9
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 87'
5
Jake Cooper
15
Alex Pearce
28
George Evans ↑ 78'
1
George Long
24
Billy Mitchell ↑ 78'

Coach Gary Rowett

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Matt Smith	4
Lewis Grabban	3
Sammy Ameobi	2
Shaun Williams	2
Joe Lolley	1
Ryan Yates	1
Joao Carvalho	1
Shaun Williams	1

Head to Head

Nottingham Forest FC Form

2021-09-25 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 Millwall FC D 2021-09-18 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–2 Nottingham Forest FC W 2021-09-15 Nottingham Forest FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC L 2021-09-12 Nottingham Forest FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC L 2021-08-28 Derby County FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2021-08-21 Stoke City FC 1–0 Nottingham Forest FC L

Millwall FC Form

2021-09-25 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 Millwall FC D 2021-09-18 Millwall FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2021-09-15 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Millwall FC D 2021-09-11 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Millwall FC D 2021-08-28 Millwall FC 2–1 Blackpool FC W 2021-08-21 Cardiff City FC 3–1 Millwall FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.21 Nottingham Forest FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.22 Millwall FC xG

I would bet for: Nottingham Forest FC or Millwall FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Nottingham Forest FC37% Draw30% Millwall FC33%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.43

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Nottingham Forest FC or Draw

66%

Draw or Millwall FC

63%

Nottingham Forest FC or Millwall FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Nottingham Forest FC25% Draw50% Millwall FC25%

Actual: Millwall FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

11%

0 – 1

9.6%

1 – 0

9.5%

1 – 2

7.6%

2 – 1

7.6%

0 – 2

6.3%

2 – 0

6.2%

2 – 2

4.7%

1 – 3

3.1%

3 – 1

3.1%

0 – 3

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Handicap	Nottingham Forest FC covers	Push	Millwall FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	10%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	19%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	65%	—	35%
+1	65%	20%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

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