Championship · Matchweek 34 · Feb 25

Millwall - Birmingham

Millwall beat Birmingham 3-0 in Championship (Matchweek 34). Goals: F. Azeez 25'; T. Crama 31'.

🏟 The Den 👤 Referee: D. Whitestone
Key events
25' F. Azeez(1 - 0) · Assist: T. Crama Millwall
31' T. Crama(2 - 0) Millwall
45' 🟨 J. E. Solis RomeroYellow card Birmingham
49' J. Cooper(3 - 0) · Assist: T. Crama Millwall
53' 🟨 J. E. Solis RomeroYellow card Birmingham
53' 🟥 J. E. Solis RomeroRed card Birmingham
59' 🟨 F. AzeezYellow card Millwall
Quick stats
%48 Possession %52
1.40 Expected goals (xG) 0.71
1.59 Pre-match xG 1.17
11 Total shots 5
5 Shots on target 2
5 Shots off target 1
1 Blocked shots 2
9 Shots inside box 3
2 Shots outside box 2
2 Saves 2
Match timeline
First half
F. Azeez(1 - 0) · Assist: T. Crama
25'
T. Crama(2 - 0)
31'
45'
🟨J. E. Solis RomeroYellow card
HT 2 - 0
46'
🔁I. Osman ↔ D. GraySubstitution
J. Cooper(3 - 0) · Assist: T. Crama
49'
53'
🟨J. E. Solis RomeroYellow card
53'
🟥J. E. Solis RomeroRed card
54'
🔁A. Priske ↔ T. DoyleSubstitution
F. AzeezYellow card🟨
59'
J. Coburn ↔ M. IvanovicSubstitution🔁
60'
68'
🔁K. Wagner ↔ E. LairdSubstitution
R. Leonard ↔ D. McNamaraSubstitution🔁
73'
Z. Sturge ↔ A. DoughtySubstitution🔁
73'
F. Azeez ↔ T. WatsonSubstitution🔁
73'
B. Mitchell ↔ B. BannanSubstitution🔁
79'
80'
🔁J. Stansfield ↔ M. DuckschSubstitution
80'
🔁C. Vicente ↔ P. RobertsSubstitution
FT 3 - 0
Match statsMillwall · Birmingham
Key stats
%48 Possession %52
1.40 Expected goals (xG) 0.71
1.59 Pre-match xG 1.17
Shots
11 Total shots 5
5 Shots on target 2
5 Shots off target 1
1 Blocked shots 2
9 Shots inside box 3
2 Shots outside box 2
2 Saves 2
Attacking
101 Attacks 74
48 Dangerous attacks 34
Passing
323 Total passes 356
247 Accurate passes 275
%76 Pass accuracy %77
Set pieces & discipline
6 Corners 5
3 Offsides 1
14 Fouls 8
8 Free kicks 14
18 Throw-ins 27
9 Goal kicks 8
Cards
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 1
0 1st-half cards 1
1 2nd-half cards 1
By half
2 1st-half goals 0
1 2nd-half goals 0
4 1st-half corners 5
3 2nd-half corners 0
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD9 meetings · 2020–2025
Millwall 3
Nov 28who was on topNov 4
Birmingham 2
3 Millwall 4 draw 2 Birmingham
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.0goals / match
99total goals
4/4clean sheets
3-1Millwall best win · Dec 4
4-0Birmingham best win · Nov 4
%56 Over 1.5 5/9
%33 Over 2.5 3/9
%33 Over 3.5 3/9
%33 BTTS 3/9
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Millwall at home4 matches
3W 0D 1L 6:2
Birmingham at home5 matches
1W 4D 0L 7:3
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
3Millwallin the table83pts
46matches 24-11-11W-D-L 64:49goals +15diff
LDWDW
10Birminghamin the table64pts
46matches 17-13-16W-D-L 57:56goals +1diff
DWWDW
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Nov 4 Birmingham 4-0 Millwall Championship
Mar 9 Millwall 1-0 Birmingham Championship
Sep 2 Birmingham 1-1 Millwall Championship
Apr 18 Millwall 0-1 Birmingham Championship
Nov 2 Birmingham 0-0 Millwall Championship
Apr 23 Birmingham 2-2 Millwall Championship
Dec 4 Millwall 3-1 Birmingham Championship
Feb 17 Millwall 2-0 Birmingham Championship
xG difference & finishing
Millwall3 gol · 1.40 xG +1.60
Birmingham0 gol · 0.71 xG -0.71
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Millwall took more shots11 - 5
Birmingham struggled to stay disciplined2 yellow, 1 red
Millwall committed more fouls14 - 8
THE REFEREE20 matches on record
Dean Whitestone
Strictness40 TEMPO31
Cards: LenientFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 43.0 +1.0
Fouls 2221.8 +0.2
Goals 32.5 +0.5
Corners 1110.1 +0.9
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 3.01.3 +1.7
Shots 11.012.3 -1.3
On target 5.04.0 +1.0
Possession %48%48 +0.1
Corners 6.05.4 +0.6
Cards 1.01.3 -0.3
Conceded 0.01.1 -1.1
this matchseason average · 47 matches
Goals 0.01.3 -1.3
Shots 5.013.2 -8.2
On target 2.04.0 -2.0
Possession %52%54 -1.9
Corners 5.05.6 -0.6
Cards 3.03.3 -0.3
Conceded 3.01.2 +1.8
this matchseason average · 45 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Tristan Crama 9.50
Starting XI
4 Tristan Crama D · 85' 9.50
Goals1Assist2On target1/1Key pass3Tackles2Duels won7/8Passes41 · %32
5 Jake Cooper D · 85' · K 8.20
Goals1On target1/1Tackles2Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won10/11Fouls won2Passes38 · %26
11 Femi Azeez M · 74' 7.90
Goals1On target2/2Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/6Fouls1Offside1Passes11 · %6
3 Zak Sturge D · 73' 7.30
Dribbles1/2Tackles2Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won5/9Fouls won1Fouls2Passes18 · %12
13 Anthony Patterson G · 85' 7.20
Saves2Passes19 · %10
8 Billy Mitchell M · 80' 7.00
Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won2/3Passes34 · %30
10 Camiel Neghli M · 85' 7.00
On target1/1Key pass2Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won3/8Fouls3Passes24 · %20
18 Ryan Leonard D · 73' 6.90
Tackles2Interceptions3Duels won3/7Fouls2Passes13 · %10
24 Casper De Norre M · 85' 6.70
Interceptions1Duels won2/6Fouls won1Fouls1Passes28 · %25
19 Josh Coburn F · 60' 6.50
Duels won3/7Fouls won2Passes5 · %3
17 Macaulay Langstaff M · 85' 6.50
Tackles1Duels won4/7Fouls won2Fouls2Passes9 · %7
Substitutes
22 Tom Watson F · 11' 6.60
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes3 · %1
2 Danny McNamara D · 12' 6.30
Duels won1/1Passes6 · %5
14 Alfie Doughty M · 12' 6.30
Duels won1/2Fouls1Passes12 · %10
9 Mihailo Ivanović F · 25' 6.30
Duels won1/5Offside2Passes7 · %3
67 Barry Bannan M · 5'
Passes7 · %7
Unused: Luke CundleDerek Mazou-SackoMax CrocombeThierno Ballo
Starting XI
17 Ibrahim Osman M · 45' 6.70
Key pass1Tackles4Duels won6/10Fouls won2Passes8 · %6
4 Christoph Klarer D · 85' · K 6.50
Dribbles1/1Interceptions1Duels won3/3Offside1Passes55 · %50
26 Bright Osayi-Samuel D · 85' 6.50
Dribbles1/2Tackles1Duels won5/6Fouls won2Passes26 · %24
31 Kai Wagner D · 68' 6.20
Interceptions1Duels won3/4Passes27 · %20
24 Tomoki Iwata M · 85' 6.20
Duels won1/4Fouls2Passes39 · %28
28 Jay Stansfield M · 80' 6.20
On target1/1Tackles1Duels won2/8Passes9 · %5
37 Jonathan Panzo D · 85' 5.90
Duels won4/8Fouls1Passes25 · %19
23 Carlos Vicente M · 80' 5.90
Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won3/12Fouls won2Passes18 · %14
29 August Priske F · 54' 5.90
Fouls1Passes6 · %4
25 James Beadle G · 85' 5.50
Saves2Passes30 · %12
14 Jhon Solís M · 53' 5.00
On target1/1Tackles1Duels won2/7Fouls won1Fouls4Passes33 · %29
Substitutes
10 Demarai Gray F · 40' 6.70
Tackles1Duels won3/6Fouls won2Passes5 · %4
7 Tommy Doyle M · 31' 6.70
Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes21 · %17
2 Ethan Laird D · 17' 6.60
Duels won2/3Fouls won2Passes3 · %3
16 Patrick Roberts M · 5'
Passes1 · %1
33 Marvin Ducksch F · 5'
Unused: Ryan AllsopPhil NeumannKanya FujimotoJack Robinson
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%61) ✓
Millwall %61 Draw %18 Birmingham %21
2.01Millwall xPuan
0.81Birmingham xPuan
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