Nottingham Forest FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nottingham Forest FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at The City Ground.
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Referee Rob Smith
- Referee Michael George
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
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 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Millwall FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Feb | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Preston North End FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
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' And we are off! Nottingham Forest FC vs Millwall FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Rowett will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' GOAL! Matt Smith scores on 20. Assisted by Murray Wallace
- 25' Millwall FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 26' Against the run of play, Jayson Molumby has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 33' GOAL! Matt Smith fires home to make it 0-3!
- 38' It’s high time Gary Rowett made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' 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.
- 46' Another substitution for Nottingham Forest FC to replace Alfa Semedo by John Bostock on 46 minute.
- 51' Jed Wallace, a England forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' 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.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Tom Bradshaw. He replaces Mason Bennett on 61 minute.
- 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 71' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 72' The crowd applauds Joao Carvalho as he leaves the pitch. Tyler Walker steps in for Nottingham Forest FC.
- 77' Millwall FC have won 401 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Brice Samba.
- 80' Another substitution for Millwall FC to replace Matt Smith by Alex Pearce on 80 minute.
- 85' The 29-year-old Yuri Ribeiro has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 86' Jon Dadi Bodvarsson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Shane Ferguson at the 86 minute mark.
- 87' That is a Yellow card for Millwall FC. Jake Cooper will be fuming at that decision.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-3.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 8
-
23
Joe Lolley ↓ Adama Diakhaby 80'
- 11
- 3
-
10
Joao Carvalho ↓ Tyler Walker 72'
- 19
- 30
-
17
Alfa Semedo ↓ John Bostock 46'
- 2
- 4
Bench
- 16
-
14
Adama Diakhaby ↑ 80'
- 49
-
34
Tyler Walker ↑ 72'
- 22
- 20
-
13
John Bostock ↑ 46'
Coach
Sabri Lamouchi
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 11
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 3
-
20
Mason Bennett ↓ Tom Bradshaw 61'
- 33
-
10
Matt Smith ↓ Alex Pearce 80'
- 16
Bench
-
23
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↑ 86'
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 61'
- 6
- 22
-
15
Alex Pearce ↑ 80'
- 21
- 31
Coach
Gary Rowett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Smith | 4 |
| Lewis Grabban | 3 |
| Sammy Ameobi | 2 |
| Shaun Williams | 2 |
| Alexander Mighten | 1 |
| Lee Gregory | 1 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 1 |
| Joe Lolley | 1 |
Head to Head
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2020-03-06
Nottingham Forest FC
0–3
Millwall FC
L
2020-03-02
Middlesbrough FC
2–2
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2020-02-25
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2020-02-22
Nottingham Forest FC
0–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2020-02-15
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2020-02-11
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.89
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Millwall FC
75%
Nottingham Forest FC or Millwall FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Millwall FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
11.7%
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 2
4%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 24% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

