English League Championship

Millwall vs Swansea City, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Millwall
    FT
    0 - 1
    Swansea City
    • 46': Joël Piroe

    About

    Millwall are hosting Swansea City 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.
    • 2': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Jay Fulton.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Danny Ballard (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jed Wallace with a cross following a corner.
    • 5': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Hannes Wolf with a through ball.
    • 11': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Bartosz Bialkowski.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Fulton.
    • 20': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
    • 20': Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Jay Fulton (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joël Piroe.
    • 21': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Bartosz Bialkowski.
    • 22': Benik Afobe (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
    • 22': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 30': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Hannes Wolf.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joël Piroe.
    • 32': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Matt Grimes.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Danny Ballard (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jed Wallace with a cross.
    • 38': Foul by George Saville (Millwall).
    • 38': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Jed Wallace (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 41': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Joel Latibeaudiere.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Tom Bradshaw (Millwall) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jed Wallace with a cross following a corner.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Cyrus Christie (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Cabango.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Michael Obafemi.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Millwall 0, Swansea City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Millwall 0, Swansea City 0.
    • 46': Goal! Millwall 0, Swansea City 1. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 49': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City).
    • 49': Jed Wallace (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 49': Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Murray Wallace (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Scott Malone with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 51': Foul by Billy Mitchell (Millwall).
    • 51': Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 52': Foul by Jed Wallace (Millwall).
    • 52': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Danny Ballard (Millwall).
    • 53': Hannes Wolf (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Ryan Manning (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cyrus Christie.
    • 59': Dan McNamara (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Michael Obafemi (Swansea City).
    • 60': Attempt missed. George Saville (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Dan McNamara with a headed pass.
    • 60': Substitution, Millwall. Maikel Kieftenbeld replaces Tom Bradshaw.
    • 60': Substitution, Millwall. Oliver Burke replaces George Saville.
    • 63': Substitution, Swansea City. Olivier Ntcham replaces Hannes Wolf.
    • 65': Foul by Jed Wallace (Millwall).
    • 65': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Oliver Burke (Millwall).
    • 65': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City).
    • 66': Oliver Burke (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
    • 68': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Dan McNamara.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Dan McNamara (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jed Wallace.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Jed Wallace (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Benik Afobe.
    • 71': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Murray Wallace.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Ben Cabango (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Grimes with a cross following a corner.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Kyle Naughton.
    • 73': Foul by Cyrus Christie (Swansea City).
    • 73': Jed Wallace (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Murray Wallace.
    • 78': Substitution, Swansea City. Jamie Paterson replaces Joël Piroe.
    • 79': Substitution, Swansea City. Korey Smith replaces Jay Fulton.
    • 79': Substitution, Millwall. Sheyi Ojo replaces Jed Wallace.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyle Naughton.
    • 81': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Cyrus Christie.
    • 82': Foul by Danny Ballard (Millwall).
    • 82': Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Danny Ballard (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 86': Foul by Dan McNamara (Millwall).
    • 86': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Ryan Manning.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Benik Afobe (Millwall) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Ballard with a headed pass.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Sheyi Ojo (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benik Afobe.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cyrus Christie.
    • 90': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Jamie Paterson.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Benik Afobe (Millwall) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Scott Malone with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Jake Cooper (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Scott Malone.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Ryan Manning.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Dan McNamara (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Millwall 0, Swansea City 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Millwall 0, Swansea City 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Millwall 0, Swansea City 1.

    Statistics

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    5 Fouls 9
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    5 Corner Kicks 10
    2 Saves 4
    68.4 Possession 31.6
    14 SHOTS 13
    5 ON GOAL 2
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    626 Accurate Passes 226
    718 Passes 302
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    1 Accurate Crosses 8
    8 Crosses 32
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    58 Long Balls 48
    19 Accurate Long Balls 21
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
    6 Blocked Shots 3
    7 Effective Tackles 5
    9 Tackles 16
    0.8 Tackle % 0.3
    8 Interceptions 7
    20 Effective Clearances 13
    20 Clearances 13

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The Den
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 11,670

    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 (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    33 Bartosz Bialkowski (GK)
    5 Jake Cooper
    3 Murray Wallace
    26 Danny Ballard Yellow Card
    17 George Saville
    24 Billy Mitchell
    7 Jed Wallace
    11 Scott Malone
    2 Dan McNamara
    23 Benik Afobe
    9 Tom Bradshaw
    Millwall Substitutes:
    Ryan Leonard, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Tyler Burey, Sheyi Ojo, George Evans, George Long, Oliver Burke.

    SWA Swansea City (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    33 Andrew Fisher (GK)
    26 Kyle Naughton
    22 Joel Latibeaudiere Yellow Card
    5 Ben Cabango
    6 Jay Fulton
    8 Matt Grimes Yellow Card
    3 Ryan Manning
    23 Cyrus Christie
    9 Michael Obafemi
    13 Hannes Wolf
    17 Joël Piroe
    Swansea City Substitutes:
    Ben Hamer, Nathanael Ogbeta, Jamie Paterson, Olivier Ntcham, Korey Smith, Kyle Joseph, Cameron Congreve.

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