Millwall vs Cardiff: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 21, 2025 at 08:00 PM (UTC)The Den, London
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What was the result of Millwall vs Cardiff?
Millwall and Cardiff drew 2-2 on January 21, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 2′C. ScanlonMillwall
- 19′C. De NorreMillwall
- 45′C. WillockCardiff
- 90′Y. SalechCardiff
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Millwall have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Cardiff have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2025 | Hull City(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 13, 2025 | Dagenham & Redbridge(home) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Oxford United(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Coventry(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2025 | Swansea(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Watford(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2025 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Coventry(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Millwall win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Cardiff win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2024 | Cardiff 1-0 Millwall | Championship |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Millwall 3-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Cardiff 1-0 Millwall | Championship |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Cardiff 0-1 Millwall | Championship |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Millwall 2-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Millwall 2-1 Cardiff | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Millwall score 0.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millwall | 0.8 | 0.8 | 5 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Millwall sit 1st in Championship (6 points from 2 matches) and Cardiff sit 12th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millwall | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Cardiff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy