English League Championship

Millwall vs West Bromwich Albion, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Millwall
  • 67': Mason Bennett
  • 76': Benik Afobe
FT
2 - 0
West Bromwich Albion

    About

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

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Maikel Kieftenbeld.
    • 5': Attempt saved. Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 5': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Andy Carroll tries a through ball, but Karlan Grant is caught offside.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 7': Offside, Millwall. Scott Malone tries a through ball, but Benik Afobe is caught offside.
    • 9': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Scott Malone.
    • 10': Dan McNamara (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 11': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 11': Maikel Kieftenbeld (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Scott Malone (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dan McNamara with a cross.
    • 14': Foul by Mason Bennett (Millwall).
    • 14': Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Dan McNamara (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 19': Foul by Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall).
    • 19': Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 23': Foul by Cédric Kipré (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 23': Mason Bennett (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Benik Afobe (Millwall).
    • 27': Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Hand ball by Cédric Kipré (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 30': Billy Mitchell (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Foul by Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 31': Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall).
    • 32': Foul by Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 32': Murray Wallace (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Dan McNamara (Millwall).
    • 34': Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
    • 38': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 38': Mason Bennett (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 39': Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Scott Malone (Millwall).
    • 40': Hand ball by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
    • 41': Attempt missed. Matthew Clarke (West Bromwich Albion) header from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jake Livermore.
    • 44': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Matthew Clarke.
    • 44': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
    • 45': Attempt missed. Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Karlan Grant with a cross.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Millwall 0, West Bromwich Albion 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Millwall 0, West Bromwich Albion 0.
    • 48': Offside, Millwall. Scott Malone tries a through ball, but Mason Bennett is caught offside.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Benik Afobe (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Oliver Burke with a headed pass.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Oliver Burke (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Billy Mitchell.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Oliver Burke (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Mason Bennett (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a fast break.
    • 58': Foul by Cédric Kipré (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 58': Mason Bennett (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Scott Malone with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 59': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Callum Robinson replaces Karlan Grant.
    • 59': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Grady Diangana replaces Matt Phillips.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Callum Robinson (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 60': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Bartosz Bialkowski.
    • 61': Benik Afobe (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Foul by Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 66': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 66': Mason Bennett (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Goal! Millwall 1, West Bromwich Albion 0. Mason Bennett (Millwall) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Benik Afobe following a set piece situation.
    • 68': Foul by Scott Malone (Millwall).
    • 68': Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 69': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Billy Mitchell.
    • 70': Foul by Mason Bennett (Millwall).
    • 70': Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Mason Bennett (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 72': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Callum Robinson tries a through ball, but Conor Townsend is caught offside.
    • 74': Offside, Millwall. Shaun Hutchinson tries a through ball, but Oliver Burke is caught offside.
    • 76': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Scott Malone (Millwall).
    • 76': Goal! Millwall 2, West Bromwich Albion 0. Benik Afobe (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 77': Substitution, Millwall. Tyler Burey replaces Oliver Burke.
    • 79': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darnell Furlong with a cross.
    • 81': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Alex Mowatt tries a through ball, but Andy Carroll is caught offside.
    • 83': Foul by Billy Mitchell (Millwall).
    • 83': Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Hand ball by Dan McNamara (Millwall).
    • 85': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 85': Murray Wallace (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 88': Scott Malone (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 88': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Offside, Millwall. Murray Wallace tries a through ball, but Benik Afobe is caught offside.
    • 89': Substitution, Millwall. George Evans replaces Benik Afobe.
    • 89': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 89': Murray Wallace (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Millwall).
    • 90'+2': Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Millwall 2, West Bromwich Albion 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Millwall 2, West Bromwich Albion 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 16
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 4
    4 Corner Kicks 2
    1 Saves 3
    48.8 Possession 51.2
    7 SHOTS 9
    3 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    154 Accurate Passes 163
    297 Passes 311
    0.5 Pass Completion % 0.5
    5 Accurate Crosses 4
    15 Crosses 15
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    84 Long Balls 97
    19 Accurate Long Balls 29
    0.2 Long Balls % 0.3
    1 Blocked Shots 1
    6 Effective Tackles 9
    10 Tackles 10
    0.6 Tackle % 0.9
    1 Interceptions 11
    12 Effective Clearances 16
    12 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The Den
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 12,855

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 35 +34 71
    2 Middlesbrough 35 +19 66
    3 Ipswich Town 34 +26 63
    4 Millwall 35 +7 62
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    MIL Millwall (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    33 Bartosz Bialkowski (GK)
    5 Jake Cooper
    3 Murray Wallace
    4 Shaun Hutchinson
    24 Billy Mitchell
    6 Maikel Kieftenbeld
    11 Scott Malone
    2 Dan McNamara
    23 Benik Afobe
    20 Mason Bennett
    10 Oliver Burke
    Millwall Substitutes:
    Ben Thompson, George Long, George Evans, Tyler Burey, Connor Mahoney, Alex Pearce, Zak Lovelace.

    WBA West Bromwich Albion (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    25 David Button (GK)
    5 Kyle Bartley
    16 Matthew Clarke
    21 Cedric Kipre
    27 Alex Mowatt
    8 Jake Livermore
    3 Conor Townsend
    2 Darnell Furlong Yellow Card
    15 Andy Carroll
    18 Karlan Grant
    10 Matt Phillips
    West Bromwich Albion Substitutes:
    Grady Diangana, Jayson Molumby, Alex Palmer, Semi Ajayi, Callum Robinson, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Adam Reach.

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