Millwall vs Birmingham 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

Millwall

10': Murray Wallace
41': Tom Bradshaw
73': George Evans

FT
3 - 1

Birmingham City

56': Troy Deeney

Introduction

Millwall are hosting Birmingham City at The Den, London, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

10': Goal! Millwall 1, Birmingham City 0. Murray Wallace (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Shaun Hutchinson following a corner.
20': Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
41': Goal! Millwall 2, Birmingham City 0. Tom Bradshaw (Millwall) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Scott Malone with a cross following a corner.
45'+2': First Half ends, Millwall 2, Birmingham City 0.
45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Jérémie Bela.
45': Second Half begins Millwall 2, Birmingham City 0.
50': Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56': Goal! Millwall 2, Birmingham City 1. Troy Deeney (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Scott Hogan.
73': Goal! Millwall 3, Birmingham City 1. George Evans (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dan McNamara.
80': Substitution, Birmingham City. Chuks Aneke replaces Scott Hogan.
83': Substitution, Millwall. Maikel Kieftenbeld replaces Jed Wallace.
86': Substitution, Millwall. Alex Pearce replaces Scott Malone.
89': Substitution, Millwall. Mason Bennett replaces Tom Bradshaw.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Millwall 3, Birmingham City 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Den
Location: London, England
Attendance: 14,324

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+32	Coventry City	18	43	1
+5	Middlesbrough	18	33	3
-3	Millwall	18	31	5
+12	Stoke City	18	30	6

Full Table

Statistics

BIR		MIL
12	Fouls	9
2	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
5	Corner Kicks	11
6	Saves	2
48.5	Possession	51.5
16	SHOTS	19
3	ON GOAL	9
0.2	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
230	Accurate Passes	240
345	Passes	357
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.7
5	Accurate Crosses	6
18	Crosses	26
0.3	Cross %	0.2
61	Long Balls	70
22	Accurate Long Balls	23
0.4	Long Balls %	0.3
8	Blocked Shots	7
7	Effective Tackles	10
16	Tackles	14
0.4	Tackle %	0.7
16	Interceptions	11
19	Effective Clearances	16
19	Clearances	16

Line-Ups

Millwall (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
33	Bartosz Bialkowski (GK)
5	Jake Cooper
3	Murray Wallace
4	Shaun Hutchinson
24	Billy Mitchell
28	George Evans
7	Jed Wallace
11	Scott Malone
2	Dan McNamara
9	Tom Bradshaw
23	Benik Afobe

Substitutes:

Mason Bennett, Matt Smith, George Long, Sheyi Ojo, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Alex Pearce, George Saville.

Birmingham City (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Neil Etheridge (GK)
4	Marc Roberts
3	Kristian Pedersen
21	Dion Sanderson
18	Riley McGree
19	Jordan James
34	Ivan Sunjic
11	Jérémie Bela
24	Jordan Graham
36	Troy Deeney
9	Scott Hogan

Substitutes:

Harlee Dean, George Hall, Connal Trueman, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Juan Castillo, Chukwuemeka Aneke, George Friend.

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