Millwall vs Blackpool 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Millwall are hosting Blackpool
at The Den, London, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 14': Callum Connolly (Blackpool) is shown the red card.
- 27': Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Second Half begins Millwall 0, Blackpool 0.
- 50': Billy Mitchell (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Goal! Millwall 0, Blackpool 1. Shayne Lavery (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
- 58': Substitution, Millwall. Connor Mahoney replaces Billy Mitchell.
- 62': Jerry Yates (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 62': George Saville (Millwall) is shown the yellow card.
- 63': Goal! Millwall 1, Blackpool 1. Jed Wallace (Millwall) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 67': Substitution, Blackpool. Kevin Stewart replaces Shayne Lavery.
- 69': Scott Malone (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Maikel Kieftenbeld (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Keshi Anderson (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 76': Substitution, Blackpool. CJ Hamilton replaces Jerry Yates.
- 84': Substitution, Millwall. George Evans replaces Maikel Kieftenbeld.
- 88': Substitution, Blackpool. Tyreece John-Jules replaces Josh Bowler.
- 90': Goal! Millwall 2, Blackpool 1. Jake Cooper (Millwall) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jed Wallace with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Millwall. Ben Thompson replaces Matt Smith.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The Den
Location: London, England
Attendance: 11,049
Venue: The Den
Location: London, England
Attendance: 11,049
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +20 | Coventry City | 9 | 19 | 0 |
| +6 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 18 | 1 |
| +5 | Leicester City | 9 | 16 | 1 |
| +4 | Preston North End | 9 | 16 | 1 |
Statistics
 BLP |
MIL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 14 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 30.8 | Possession | 69.2 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 157 | Accurate Passes | 439 |
| 263 | Passes | 551 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 12 |
| 6 | Crosses | 49 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 9 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.1 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 18 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 46 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
| 46 | Clearances | 4 |
Millwall (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 33 | Bartosz Bialkowski (GK) |
| 3 | Murray Wallace |
| 5 | Jake Cooper |
| 26 | Danny Ballard |
| 6 | Maikel Kieftenbeld  |
| 17 | George Saville |
| 11 | Scott Malone |
| 24 | Billy Mitchell |
| 10 | Matt Smith |
| 23 | Benik Afobe |
| 7 | Jed Wallace |
Blackpool (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Maxwell (GK) |
| 26 | Richard Keogh |
| 21 | Marvin Ekpiteta |
| 29 | Luke Garbutt |
| 2 | Callum Connolly  |
| 12 | Kenneth Dougall |
| 5 | Reece James |
| 10 | Keshi Anderson |
| 11 | Josh Bowler |
| 19 | Shayne Lavery |
| 9 | Jerry Yates |
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