Reading FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Reading FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Select Car Leasing Stadium.
- Reading FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Millwall FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Feb | Blackpool FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 22 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | Preston North End FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Reading FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Derby County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Fulham FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Select Car Leasing Stadium!
- 5' It looks surprising Millwall FC does not make any changes. Jake Cooper has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 11' Millwall FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 11.
- 16' 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.
- 21' Dan McNamara has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 26' 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 Jed Wallace suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. Reading FC in their trying to find a way past Millwall FC's compact .
- 37' GOAL! Jake Cooper scores on 37.
- 38' What composure from Jake Cooper! The England international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 43' Reading FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' Jake Cooper catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Reading FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' Billy Mitchell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 56' That is a Yellow card for Reading FC. Andy Rinomhota will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' Andy Yiadom is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Reading FC so far.
- 66' Reading FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Millwall FC backline.
- 70' Millwall FC ring the changes. Tyler Burey has done his job and it is now time for George Evans to step up.
- 75' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Rowett will be considering his options from the bench.
- 79' Junior Hoilett makes way for Ovie Ejaria at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Reading FC.
- 84' It looks like no one’s ball. Millwall FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 89' Ethan Bristow, a Saint Kitts and Nevis , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 90' Andy Yiadom was booked on 90.
- Another three points for Millwall FC.
Lineups
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 8
- 17
- 15
- 9
-
23
Junior Hoilett ↓ Ovie Ejaria 79'
- 4
- 18
- 22
- 5
- 3
Bench
- 11
- 24
- 33
-
14
Ovie Ejaria ↑ 79'
- 19
- 31
- 39
Coach
Paul Ince
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Tyler Burey ↓ George Evans 70'
- 23
- 5
- 7
- 3
- 11
- 33
- 17
- 2
- 24
- 26
Bench
- 15
-
28
George Evans ↑ 70'
- 21
- 1
- 35
- 49
- 39
Coach
Gary Rowett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jed Wallace | 3 |
| Yakou Meite | 2 |
| Jake Cooper | 2 |
| Sam Baldock | 2 |
| Naby Sarr | 2 |
| Andreas Voglsammer | 2 |
| Matt Smith | 2 |
| Benik Afobe | 1 |
Head to Head
Reading FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.06
Reading FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Reading FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Millwall FC
70%
Reading FC or Millwall FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Millwall FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
7.8%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.2%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Reading FC
| Handicap | Reading FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

