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
Official lineup for Millwall vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Millwall
4-2-3-1- 17M. Langstaff
- 33C. Scanlon
- 31Raees Bangura-Williams
- 19D. Watmore
- 24C. De Norre
- 23G. Saville
- 15J. Bryan
- 5J. Cooper
- 6J. Tanganga
- 18R. Leonard
- 1L. Jensen
Cardiff
4-2-3-1- 47C. Robinson
- 16C. Willock
- 27R. Colwill
- 19Y. Meïté
- 12C. Chambers
- 3M. Siopis
- 23J. Bagan
- 5J. Daland
- 4D. Goutas
- 35A. Rinomhota
- 21J. Alnwick
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 wins, 0 draws, 2 Cardiff wins.
| 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 10th in Championship (14 points from 10 matches) and Cardiff sit 18th (10 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Millwall | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
| 18 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
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