Preston North End FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Preston North End FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Deepdale.
- Preston North End FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Mar | Luton Town FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Mar | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Preston North End FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Apr | Luton Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Mar | Stoke City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Preston North End FC | Millwall FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #11 |
| 4 | Points | 11 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 1 / 1 / 6 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 15 |
| 15 | Conceded | 15 |
| -7 | GD | +0 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 13% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
Preston North End FC are 23rd (4 pts). Millwall FC are 11th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Millwall FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
–/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Preston North End FC
| Callum Lang | 3 G |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 G |
| Jusef Erabi | 1 G |
Millwall FC
| Lyndon Dykes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Tairyk Arconte | 3 G | |
| Josh Coburn | 2 G | |
| Luke Cundle | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Deepdale!
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Rowett will be considering his options from the bench.
- 6' GOAL! Murray Wallace scores on 6.
- 11' With 0 assists to his name this season, Daniel Ballard is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Millwall FC.
- 16' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 22' A goal from the Scotland international Murray Wallace! He fires home on 22 to make it 1-1!
- 27' Over 27 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 29' Alistair McCann is replacing Alan Browne for the Preston North End FC side.
- 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Maikel Kieftenbeld on 31 minutes.
- 36' Preston North End FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Preston North End FC and Millwall FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' Preston North End FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Millwall FC's shape.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' Daniel Johnson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Millwall FC so far.
- 61' Millwall FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 66' Jake Cooper is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Preston North End FC tonight.
- 67' The crowd applauds Sean Maguire as he leaves the pitch. Ched Evans steps in for Preston North End FC.
- 72' Time for substitution for Millwall FC. Oliver Burke is replaced by Tom Bradshaw.
- 74' The Millwall FC manager makes a substitution. Billy Mitchell departs to be replaced by George Saville.
- 79' Sepp van den Berg has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 23 cards already picked up this season.
- 84' 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.
- 89' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Millwall FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
44
Brad Potts ↓ Josh Murphy 67'
- 3
- 16
- 11
-
24
Sean Maguire ↓ Ched Evans 67'
-
8
Alan Browne ↓ Alistair McCann 29'
- 4
- 5
- 12
- 2
- 21
Bench
-
45
Josh Murphy ↑ 67'
- 32
-
9
Ched Evans ↑ 67'
- 25
- 31
-
13
Alistair McCann ↑ 29'
- 41
Coach
Ryan Lowe
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Oliver Burke ↓ Tom Bradshaw 72'
- 23
- 5
- 7
- 3
- 11
- 33
- 6
- 2
-
24
Billy Mitchell ↓ George Saville 74'
- 26
Bench
- 18
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 72'
- 4
- 28
-
17
George Saville ↑ 74'
- 1
- 14
Coach
Gary Rowett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zian Flemming | 6 |
| Andrew Hughes | 3 |
| Ched Evans | 2 |
| Charlie Cresswell | 2 |
| Jed Wallace | 2 |
| Shaun Hutchinson | 1 |
| Mads Frokjaer-Jensen | 1 |
| Kenneth Zohore | 1 |
Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2022-04-15
Preston North End FC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
2022-04-09
Preston North End FC
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2022-04-05
Preston North End FC
1–0
Blackpool FC
W
2022-04-02
Derby County FC
1–0
Preston North End FC
L
2022-03-16
Luton Town FC
4–0
Preston North End FC
L
2022-03-12
Cardiff City FC
0–0
Preston North End FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Preston North End FC or Millwall FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Millwall FC
69%
Preston North End FC or Millwall FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
7.9%
0 – 2
7.2%
0 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

