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Bristol City 0-2 Millwall: result and stats, Championship

Matchday 1
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Bristol City
0 : 2
Millwall crest
Millwall
    • 41', 50'J. Coburn
    Ashton Gate StadiumLewis SmithCapacity 27,000Sat, 15 Aug 202616:00
    Bristol City crest4-2-3-1
    Line ups
    4-3-3Millwall crest
    Referee Lewis SmithReferee
    Smith
    S. Tickle6.3
    Tickle
    L. Eissat6.3
    Eissat
    R. Atkinson6.3
    Atkinson
    R. Dickie7.0
    Dickie
    G. Tanner6.5
    Tanner
    A. Randell5.5
    Randell
    J. Knight6.6
    Knight
    S. Greenwood6.5
    Greenwood
    D. Ballard6.2
    Ballard
    Y. Hirakawa6.9
    Hirakawa
    L. Tolaj6.5
    Tolaj
    L. Jensen6.6
    Jensen
    Z. Sturge7.2
    Sturge
    J. Cooper7.3
    Cooper
    C. Taylor7.5
    Taylor
    R. Leonard7.7
    Leonard
    C. Neghli6.7
    Neghli
    C. De Norre7.3
    Norre
    J. Metcalfe6.5A
    Metcalfe
    T. Arconte6.9
    Arconte
    J. Coburn8.92
    Coburn
    F. Azeez6.3
    Azeez
    David Livermore portrait
    Assistant
    David Livermore

    Substitutions

    Unused

    Substitutions

    Unused

    Home

    • L. McNally portraitBristol City crest
      L. McNally
      Knee Injury
      Out
    • O. Thomas portraitBristol City crest
      O. Thomas
      Injury
      Out

    Away

    • T. Crama portraitMillwall crest
      T. Crama
      Ankle Injury
      Out
    • A. Doughty portraitMillwall crest
      A. Doughty
      Hamstring Injury
      Out
    • M. Ivanovic portraitMillwall crest
      M. Ivanovic
      Hamstring Injury
      Out
    • D. Mazou-Sacko portraitMillwall crest
      D. Mazou-Sacko
      Calf Injury
      Out
    • M. Servais portraitMillwall crest
      M. Servais
      Hamstring Injury
      Out
    Player of the match
    Joshua Guy Coburn headshot
    Joshua Guy Coburn
    Attacker · Millwall
    8.9
    This match
    Shooting8.2Finishing7.9Creativity6.4Passing0.0Involvement2.9Defending3.9Physical7.1Dribbling2.1
    Attacking
    Goals2
    Assists0
    Shots3
    Shots on target3
    Shot accuracy100%
    Build-up
    Passes15
    Key passes4
    Pass accuracy60%
    Defending
    Duels won6 · 46%
    Fouls won/made1 / 4
    This match · octagon = season skill index

    Highest-rated players

    Williams7.3Dickie7.0Hirakawa6.9Taylor7.5Leonard7.7Coburn8.9
    Player
    Lukas JensenLukas JensenG000,000,0014/197/12
    Sam TickleSam TickleG222,30+0,304/323/31
    Bristol City crestLive statsMillwall crest

    Possession & Passing

    34%Possession66%
    263Total passes513
    59%Pass accuracy83%
    6Corners6

    Attack

    8Shots24
    0On target3
    6Off target10
    2Blocked shots11

    Box & Quality

    2Shots in box18
    6Shots out box6
    0.5xG3.4

    Defense & Discipline

    2Goalkeeper saves0
    1Offsides3
    8Fouls12
    2Yellow cards2
    1Red cards0

    Half by half

    The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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    First half

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    0,28xG1,41
    4Shots7
    0On target1
    0Big chances2
    5Touches in box14
    39%Possession61%
    5Corners2
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    Second half

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    0,24xG1,99
    4Shots17
    0On target2
    0Big chances3
    3Touches in box28
    30%Possession70%
    1Corners4

    xG analytics

    TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
    Bristol City crestBristol City
    0.528234%
    58% open play42% set piece
    Millwall crestMillwall
    3.44241466%
    87% open play13% set piece

    Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

    xG race

    32 shots

    Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

    0,01,01,92,93,90'15'30'45'60'75'90'Josh Coburn 41'Josh Coburn 50'Millwall3,44 xGBristol City0,52 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
    Bristol City crestBristol City0,52 xG · 0 scoredMillwall crestMillwall3,44 xG · 2 scored

    How those chances were made

    Bristol City14
    Open play 10Set piece 3Foul won 1
    Millwall47
    Open play 37Set piece 5Dribble 1Foul won 1Rebound 3

    Momentum

    16 swings

    Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

    Josh Coburn 41'Josh Coburn 50'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'Bristol CityMillwall
    Bristol City crestBristol City13% pressureMillwall crestMillwall87% pressure

    Match replay

    91'
    0-2
    0%Draw 0%100%
    0.52xG3.44
    8Shots24
    2On target14
    Momentum
    Casper de Norre portrait90' Saved Casper de Norre 0.02 xG

    Shot map

    8 v 24

    Bristol City shoot right, Millwall left. Bigger dot = better chance.

    BCMILgoalsavedoff target

    Goal mouth

    16 on target · 2 scored

    Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

    Camiel Neghli, 2', off targetCasper de Norre, 6', off targetDominic Ballard, 12', off targetLorent Tolaj, 16', off targetSam Greenwood, 26', off targetYu Hirakawa, 33', off targetCamiel Neghli, 38', off targetTaïryk Arconte, 40', off targetTaïryk Arconte, 53', off targetCaleb Taylor, 54', off targetJake Cooper, 54', off targetLorent Tolaj, 56', off targetJenson Metcalfe, 57', off targetJed Wallace, 67', off targetMark Sykes, 69', off targetLuke Cundle, 89', off target
    Bristol CityMillwallgoalsavedoff target

    Average positions

    Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

    Bristol CityDefensive line 28%
    55Dickie29Ballard24Tolaj46Tickle37Greenwood20Hirakawa16Randell46Eissat74Knight61Atkinson55Tanner
    MillwallDefensive line 34%
    22Jensen21Arconte12Azeez45Coburn110Taylor104Cooper112Leonard42Metcalfe79Neghli80Norre75Sturge

    An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

    Passing network

    Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

    Bristol CityUntil 45'
    4125197202329161

    Most-connected pair: Randell and Eissat, 5 passes between them.

    MillwallUntil 29'
    561824311141910

    Most-connected pair: Cooper and Taylor, 14 passes between them.

    Tactical battle

    20control80
    27%Field tiltField tilt 73%4Box entriesBox entries 173Passes into boxPasses into box 18
    Josh Coburn
    Josh Coburn
    11 touches in box
    Press16.4 · 7.3Territory27% · 73%Direct3.74 · 2.00Progress19 · 54Dribble3 · 4Creation14 · 47Threat0.25 · 1.70Recover15 · 14
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    In possession

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    26,9%Field tilt73,1%
    3Passes into box18
    18Progressive passes44
    1Carries into final third7
    4Chances created18

    Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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    Out of possession

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    16,44Press intensity (PPDA)7,28
    7High turnovers6
    15Regains within 5s14
    21,5sBall recovery time13,1s
    11Interceptions13

    ↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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    Carrying

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    37Carries133
    438mCarry distance1297m
    1Progressive carries10
    141mProgressive carry distance565m
    1Carries into the box4

    Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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    Beating the press

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    3Take-ons won4
    8Take-ons attempted10
    340mProgressive pass distance870m
    0Through balls0
    2Switches of play13

    A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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    Threat created

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    0,25Expected threat (xT)1,70
    -0,43Action value (VAEP)1,68
    14Shot-creating actions47
    0Goal-creating actions4
    0,24Expected assisted goals1,91

    xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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    Tempo

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    2,5Passes per attack4,0
    6,3sAttack duration12,7s
    3,74 m/sAttack directness2,00 m/s
    2Build-up attacks9
    5Direct attacks13

    An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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    More match stats

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    Attack

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    8Touches in box42
    73Final third entries59
    0Big chances5
    0,00xG on target2,30
    0Big chances missed3
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    Passing

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    0/14 (0%)Crosses13/36 (36%)
    9/67 (13%)Long balls39/67 (58%)
    21Throw-ins23
    12Free kicks8
    11Goal kicks9
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    Duels

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    48Total52
    28/55 (51%)Ground27/55 (49%)
    21/48 (44%)Aerial27/48 (56%)
    4/10 (40%)Dribbles4/9 (44%)
    9Dispossessed9
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    Defending

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    40Recoveries47
    5Interceptions6
    14Tackles15
    57%Tackles won53%
    43Clearances39
    0Big chances scored2
    0Errors led to shot2
    1Fouled in final third1
    6,36Average rating7,57

    Goal profile

    This season

    How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 10 matches each.

    Bristol City crestShare of their matchesMillwall crest

    They score

    70%1+ goal80%
    40%2+ goals50%
    10%3+ goals20%

    They concede

    90%1+ goal60%
    30%2+ goals50%
    10%3+ goals30%
    10%4+ goals10%

    Heaviest results

    Bristol City crestbest 3-1 (A)·worst 1-4 (A)

    Millwall crestbest 4-0 (H)·worst 1-5 (A)

    Match summary

    Millwall beat Bristol City 2-0 at Ashton Gate Stadium in the Championship. Millwall led 1-0 at half-time. Scorers: J. Coburn (41', 50') for Millwall. Bristol City finished with ten men after Adam Randell was sent off. In their last 24 meetings, Bristol City have won 8, Millwall 11, with 5 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

    AI prediction
    Confidence 45%
    BC10%
    X45%
    MIL45%

    → Double chance: draw or Millwall

    Why this prediction

    The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

    Bristol City crestShare per factorMillwall crest
    40%Head-to-head60%
    50%Goals50%
    45%Overall55%

    Who will win?

    Cast your vote!

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    Bristol City crestBristol City
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    11
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    14
    Prematch standings

    Head-to-headLast 24 meetings

    Bristol City crest8
    Wins
    5
    Draws
    11Millwall crest
    Wins
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    Venue spotlight

    Ashton Gate Stadium
    Bristol, England
    27,000
    Capacity