English League Championship

Millwall vs Nottingham Forest, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Millwall
    FT
    0 - 1
    Nottingham Forest
    • 90'+1': Lewis Grabban

    About

    Millwall are hosting Nottingham Forest 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.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Benik Afobe (Millwall) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Murray Wallace.
    • 3': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Brice Samba.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Murray Wallace (Millwall) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Scott Malone following a corner.
    • 4': Benik Afobe (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest).
    • 6': Attempt missed. Scott Malone (Millwall) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Benik Afobe.
    • 7': Foul by James Garner (Nottingham Forest).
    • 7': Sheyi Ojo (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Scott Malone (Millwall) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Bradshaw with a cross.
    • 11': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Joe Worrall.
    • 12': Billy Mitchell (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Foul by Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest).
    • 14': Attempt saved. Sheyi Ojo (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 16': Foul by George Evans (Millwall).
    • 16': James Garner (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by George Evans (Millwall).
    • 16': James Garner (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
    • 23': Attempt saved. Keinan Davis (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Garner.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Sheyi Ojo (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Evans.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. George Evans (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 25': Offside, Millwall. George Evans tries a through ball, but Dan McNamara is caught offside.
    • 28': Substitution, Millwall. Mason Bennett replaces Tom Bradshaw because of an injury.
    • 29': Foul by Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest).
    • 29': Scott Malone (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 37': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
    • 37': Benik Afobe (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest).
    • 43': Attempt saved. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Grabban.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Grabban.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Yates.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Keinan Davis (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Colback.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Keinan Davis.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest).
    • 45'+2': Mason Bennett (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+2': Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Millwall 0, Nottingham Forest 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Millwall 0, Nottingham Forest 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Millwall. Ben Thompson replaces Sheyi Ojo.
    • 48': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
    • 49': Ben Thompson (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest).
    • 51': Attempt blocked. James Garner (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 52': Offside, Millwall. George Evans tries a through ball, but Mason Bennett is caught offside.
    • 54': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Steve Cook.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Murray Wallace (Millwall) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
    • 55': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Steve Cook.
    • 56': Dan McNamara (Millwall) is shown the yellow card.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Keinan Davis.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Steve Cook (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by James Garner.
    • 64': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Murray Wallace.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Scott McKenna (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by James Garner with a cross following a corner.
    • 68': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Jack Colback.
    • 68': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
    • 68': Scott McKenna (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Ben Thompson (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mason Bennett.
    • 69': Offside, Millwall. Dan McNamara tries a through ball, but Benik Afobe is caught offside.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Keinan Davis (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Yates.
    • 73': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Philip Zinckernagel replaces Keinan Davis.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Garner.
    • 76': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. James Garner (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 77': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Murray Wallace.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djed Spence.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. James Garner (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Grabban.
    • 78': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by George Evans.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Colback with a cross.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) header from very close range misses to the left following a corner.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Colback with a cross.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Benik Afobe (Millwall) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Billy Mitchell.
    • 83': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by James Garner.
    • 84': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
    • 84': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Dan McNamara (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 85': Foul by Scott McKenna (Nottingham Forest).
    • 85': Scott McKenna (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Benik Afobe (Millwall) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Shaun Hutchinson following a set piece situation.
    • 88': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Shaun Hutchinson.
    • 88': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Steve Cook (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Colback with a cross following a corner.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Steve Cook following a corner.
    • 89': Attempt saved. Benik Afobe (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mason Bennett with a cross.
    • 89': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Brice Samba.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Scott Malone (Millwall) left footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Shaun Hutchinson.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
    • 90'+1': Goal! Millwall 0, Nottingham Forest 1. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Millwall 0, Nottingham Forest 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Millwall 0, Nottingham Forest 1.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 6
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    7 Corner Kicks 7
    5 Saves 6
    50.3 Possession 49.7
    24 SHOTS 13
    7 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    332 Accurate Passes 314
    419 Passes 409
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 4
    16 Crosses 23
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    49 Long Balls 60
    17 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
    9 Blocked Shots 5
    10 Effective Tackles 9
    20 Tackles 15
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    5 Interceptions 14
    23 Effective Clearances 14
    23 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The Den
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 13,297

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 36 +36 74
    2 Middlesbrough 36 +23 69
    3 Millwall 36 +9 65
    4 Ipswich Town 35 +26 64
    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
    28 George Evans
    24 Billy Mitchell
    11 Scott Malone
    2 Dan McNamara Yellow Card
    23 Benik Afobe
    9 Tom Bradshaw
    14 Sheyi Ojo
    Millwall Substitutes:
    Connor Mahoney, Matt Smith, Ben Thompson, Mason Bennett, Tyler Burey, George Long, Maikel Kieftenbeld.

    NFO Nottingham Forest (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    30 Brice Samba (GK)
    27 Steve Cook
    26 Scott McKenna Yellow Card
    4 Joe Worrall
    37 James Garner
    22 Ryan Yates
    7 Lewis Grabban
    8 Jack Colback
    2 Djed Spence Yellow Card
    9 Keinan Davis
    20 Brennan Johnson
    Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
    Xande Silva, Ethan Horvath, Tobias Figueiredo, Lyle Taylor, Cafú , Gaëtan Bong, Philip Zinckernagel.

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