Millwall vs Cardiff: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 12, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Den, London
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What was the result of Millwall vs Cardiff?
Millwall won 2-1 on February 12, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 73′M. WallaceMillwall
- 82′M. BennettMillwall
- 90′J. BaganCardiff
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Millwall have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Cardiff have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2022 | Fulham(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Preston(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 29, 2022 | West Brom(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Blackpool(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2022 | Peterborough(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Feb 6, 2022 | Liverpool(away) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Barnsley(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 30, 2022 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Bristol City(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Millwall win(s), 5 draw(s), 1 Cardiff win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Cardiff 3-1 Millwall | Championship |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Cardiff 1-1 Millwall | Championship |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Millwall 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Cardiff 1-1 Millwall | Championship |
| Oct 22, 2019 | Millwall 2-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Millwall 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Millwall score 1.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millwall | 1.0 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
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