Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

Championship · 2021-22
Nottingham Forest FC
1 – 1
Full Time
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

Match Preview

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

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

2
4
2
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
27% Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at City Ground, Nottingham. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Joe Worrall has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' England international Ryan Leonard has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 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' The 25-year-old James Garner has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' Maikel Kieftenbeld is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Millwall FC tonight.
  • 27' Lyle Taylor is replacing Lewis Grabban for the Nottingham Forest FC side.
  • 32' Matt Smith does the damage! The net is bulging and Millwall FC surge ahead!
  • 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 42' Nottingham Forest FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 47' It is a cagey affair so far. Nottingham Forest FC in their trying to find a way past Millwall FC's compact .
  • 52' The deadlock is broken! Max Lowe gets on the scoresheet on 52 minutes.
  • 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tobias Figueiredo.
  • 60' Nottingham Forest FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Millwall FC's shape.
  • 65' The home supporters are growing impatient. Nottingham Forest FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 68' Joe Lolley makes way for Philip Zinckernagel at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nottingham Forest FC.
  • 69' Time for substitution for Millwall FC. Connor Mahoney is replaced by Benik Afobe.
  • 74' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Billy Mitchell suffering a number of foals already.
  • 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Maikel Kieftenbeld on 78 minutes.
  • 78' Billy Mitchell has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maikel Kieftenbeld on 78 minute.
  • 82' Nottingham Forest FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 85' It’s a booking for Millwall FC player. Daniel Ballard gets a Yellow card.
  • 87' Another substitution for Millwall FC to replace Matt Smith by Tom Bradshaw on 87 minute.
  • 88' Nottingham Forest FC ring the changes. Brennan Johnson has done his job and it is now time for Alexander Mighten to step up.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Cooper

Millwall FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Rowett

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Matt Smith 4
Lewis Grabban 3
Shaun Williams 2
Sammy Ameobi 2
Lee Gregory 1
Max Lowe 1
Ryan Tunnicliffe 1
Aiden O'Brien 1

Head to Head

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

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.