Millwall vs Blackpool: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 28, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Den, London
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What was the result of Millwall vs Blackpool?
Millwall won 2-1 on August 28, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 56′S. LaveryBlackpool
- 63′J. WallaceMillwall
- 90′J. CooperMillwall
Official lineup for Millwall vs Blackpool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Millwall
3-4-2-1- 10M. Smith
- 23B. Afobe
- 24B. Mitchell
- 17G. Saville
- 7J. Wallace
- 6M. Kieftenbeld
- 26D. Ballard
- 5J. Cooper
- 3M. Wallace
- 11S. Malone
- 33B. Bialkowski
Blackpool
4-4-2- 10K. Anderson
- 9J. Yates
- 19S. Lavery
- 11J. Bowler
- 12K. Dougall
- 21M. Ekpiteta
- 2C. Connolly
- 5R. James
- 29L. Garbutt
- 26R. Keogh
- 1C. Maxwell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Millwall have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Blackpool have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2021 | Cambridge United(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Cardiff(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Fulham(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Blackburn(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Portsmouth(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2021 | Sunderland(home) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Coventry(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Cardiff(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Middlesbrough(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Millwall wins, 1 draw, 2 Blackpool wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2016 | Millwall 3-0 Blackpool | League One |
| Oct 20, 2015 | Blackpool 1-1 Millwall | League One |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Blackpool 1-0 Millwall | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Millwall 2-1 Blackpool | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2014 | Blackpool 1-0 Millwall | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2013 | Millwall 3-1 Blackpool | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Millwall score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millwall | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Blackpool | 1.6 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Millwall | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
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