Preston North End FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Preston North End FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Deepdale Stadium.
- Preston North End FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Darren Bond
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Millwall FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Oct | Brentford FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 26 Sep | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Barnsley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Luton Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Preston North End FC | Millwall FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #3 |
| 60 | Points | 83 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 15 / 16 | W / D / L | 24 / 11 / 11 |
| 55 | Scored | 64 |
| 62 | Conceded | 49 |
| -7 | GD | +15 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 33% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Preston North End FC are 14th (60 pts). Millwall FC are 3rd (83 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Preston North End FC launch into their encounter with Millwall FC.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Preston North End FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryan Woods is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Preston North End FC.
- 15' Preston North End FC have won 414 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Preston North End FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Millwall FC backline.
- 25' Preston North End FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Scott Malone made 385 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Preston North End FC is showing some good football. However, Preston North End FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' Tom Bradshaw is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Millwall FC tonight.
- 45' Preston North End FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' The Preston North End FC manager makes a substitution. Patrick Bauer departs to be replaced by Paul Huntington.
- 51' It’s high time Alex Neil made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 54' What composure from Kenneth Zohore! The Denmark international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 55' A tactical swap from Preston North End FC — Joshua Harrop on, Brad Potts off on 55 minutes.
- 60' A quiet spell here at Deepdale Stadium. Preston North End FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 64' Tom Barkhuizen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Ledson on 64 minute.
- 69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Preston North End FC and Millwall FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 71' Preston North End FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 71.
- 72' Mason Bennett makes way for Jon Dadi Bodvarsson at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Millwall FC.
- 75' Tom Bradshaw is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kenneth Zohore at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 84' GOAL! Jed Wallace fires home to make it 0-2!
- 89' Both keepers have barely been tested. Preston North End FC and Millwall FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' The referee shows Preston North End FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Another substitution for Millwall FC to replace Jed Wallace by Shane Ferguson on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Millwall FC players.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
44
Brad Potts ↓ Joshua Harrop 55'
- 16
-
18
Ryan Ledson ↓ Tom Barkhuizen 64'
- 14
- 11
- 8
- 1
-
5
Patrick Bauer ↓ Paul Huntington 46'
- 15
- 31
- 19
Bench
- 24
-
29
Tom Barkhuizen ↑ 64'
-
23
Paul Huntington ↑ 46'
-
10
Joshua Harrop ↑ 55'
- 3
- 25
- 20
Coach
Alex Neil
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 18
- 12
- 4
- 5
-
7
Jed Wallace ↓ Shane Ferguson 90'
- 3
- 20
- 14
-
13
Kenneth Zohore ↓ Tom Bradshaw 75'
- 33
Bench
- 8
- 1
-
22
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↑ 72'
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 75'
-
11
Shane Ferguson ↑ 90'
- 21
- 10
Coach
Gary Rowett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zian Flemming | 6 |
| Andrew Hughes | 3 |
| Charlie Cresswell | 2 |
| Jed Wallace | 2 |
| Ched Evans | 2 |
| Sean Maguire | 1 |
| George Long | 1 |
| Mihailo Ivanovic | 1 |
Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2020-10-28
Preston North End FC
0–2
Millwall FC
L
2020-10-24
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Preston North End FC
W
2020-10-21
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–2
Preston North End FC
W
2020-10-18
Preston North End FC
0–1
Cardiff City FC
L
2020-10-04
Brentford FC
2–4
Preston North End FC
W
2020-09-26
Preston North End FC
0–1
Stoke City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.93
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
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 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Millwall FC
74%
Preston North End FC or Millwall FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
12.2%
0 – 0
11%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End 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 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 24% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

