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This match

Match statistics

MetricMillwallBlackburn Rovers
Shots9 shots/match20 shots/match
Shots on target3 shots/match4 shots/match
Expected goals1.38 xG/match2.18 xG/match
Possession47%53%
Corners9 corners/match7 corners/match
Fouls8 fouls/match7 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Taylor Gardner-Hickman · Blackburn Rovers · 24′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedRyoya Morishita · Blackburn Rovers · 82′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJake Cooper · Millwall · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedYuki Ohashi · Blackburn Rovers · 25′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFemi Azeez · Millwall · 71′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRyan Alebiosu · Blackburn Rovers · 45′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedSean McLoughlin · Blackburn Rovers · 52′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedYuki Ohashi · Blackburn Rovers · 61′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedRyan Alebiosu · Blackburn Rovers · 82′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedTodd Cantwell · Blackburn Rovers · 9′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedFemi Azeez · Millwall · 57′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedTaylor Gardner-Hickman · Blackburn Rovers · 61′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRyan Alebiosu · Blackburn Rovers · 70′ · 0.05 xG · on targetTaylor Gardner-Hickman · Blackburn Rovers · 23′ · 0.06 xG · on targetEiran Cashin · Blackburn Rovers · 68′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMathias Jørgensen · Blackburn Rovers · 83′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedTodd Cantwell · Blackburn Rovers · 52′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedJosh Coburn · Millwall · 69′ · 0.08 xG · on targetMihailo Ivanović · Millwall · 90′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedTom Atcheson · Blackburn Rovers · 83′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedMathias Jørgensen · Blackburn Rovers · 85′ · 0.09 xG · goalBarry Bannan · Millwall · 49′ · 0.11 xG · on targetRyoya Morishita · Blackburn Rovers · 52′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedCamiel Neghli · Millwall · 58′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedTom Atcheson · Blackburn Rovers · 52′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedEiran Cashin · Blackburn Rovers · 26′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedJake Cooper · Millwall · 50′ · 0.47 xG · off target or blockedLuke Cundle · Millwall · 54′ · 0.48 xG · goalMathias Jørgensen · Blackburn Rovers · 80′ · 0.89 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Millwall: 9 shots, 3 on target, 1.43 xG. Blackburn Rovers: 20 shots, 4 on target, 2.13 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Luke Cundle · Millwall · 54′Mathias Jørgensen · Blackburn Rovers · 80′Mathias Jørgensen · Blackburn Rovers · 85′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Millwall 1.43 xG · Blackburn Rovers 2.13 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Millwall's last-five goals scored average is above their season average. A second useful context is: A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Millwall, Blackburn Rovers. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Millwall's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Millwall's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season1.37 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2 goals/match1.37 goals/match1.29 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Millwall, Blackburn Rovers.

3.8 daysRest daysMillwall · Blackburn Rovers2.8 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricMillwallBlackburn RoversBaseline
Rest days3.8 days2.8 days
Matches last 14 days3 matches2 matches

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

0Millwall
0Draws
1Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn RoversMillwall · Championship20

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Millwall favored in 6 of 14 directional metrics · Blackburn Rovers in 4 · 4 too close

1.37 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 38/380.95 goals/match
1.13 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 38/381.29 goals/match
1.31 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 38/381.26 xG/match
1.2 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 38/381.11 xG/match
12.6 shots/matchShotsseason · 37/3711.9 shots/match
12.5 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 37/3711.4 shots/match
4.08 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 37/373.3 shots/match
4.03 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 37/373.51 shots/match
47%Possessionseason · 37/3750.1%
5.54 corners/matchCornersseason · 37/375.43 corners/match
5.05 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 37/374.78 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
13 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 36/3711.3 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
39%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 38/3824%
82%Scoring frequencyseason · 38/3868%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Millwall31.2
Blackburn Rovers43.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Millwall63.9
Blackburn Rovers19.4
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Millwall59
Blackburn Rovers66
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Millwall81.2
Blackburn Rovers27.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Millwall97.9
Blackburn Rovers75
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 47%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Millwall72.9
Blackburn Rovers68.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Millwall75.5
Blackburn Rovers47.9
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
2 goals/matchGoals scored5/51 goals/match
0.6 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.6 goals/match
1.42 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.34 xG/match
12 shots/matchShots5/514 shots/match
4 shots/matchShots on target5/53.4 shots/match
46.6%Possession5/552.4%
6 corners/matchCorners5/54.8 corners/match
Cards0/0
12 fouls/matchFouls5/511.4 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
2 goals/matchGoals scored10/101 goals/match
0.8 goals/matchGoals allowed10/101.2 goals/match
1.53 xG/matchExpected goals10/101.09 xG/match
12.9 shots/matchShots10/1011.4 shots/match
4.2 shots/matchShots on target10/103.3 shots/match
50.6%Possession10/1050.1%
6.3 corners/matchCorners10/105 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.3 fouls/matchFouls10/1010.9 fouls/match

Window

Season

38 / 38 matches
1.37 goals/matchGoals scored38/380.95 goals/match
1.13 goals/matchGoals allowed38/381.29 goals/match
1.31 xG/matchExpected goals38/381.26 xG/match
12.6 shots/matchShots37/3711.9 shots/match
4.08 shots/matchShots on target37/373.3 shots/match
47%Possession37/3750.1%
5.54 corners/matchCorners37/375.43 corners/match
Cards0/0
13 fouls/matchFouls36/3711.3 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

20 / 19 matches
1.4 goals/matchGoals scored20/190.95 goals/match
1.15 goals/matchGoals allowed20/191.26 goals/match
1.39 xG/matchExpected goals20/191.19 xG/match
13.6 shots/matchShots19/1911.6 shots/match
4.47 shots/matchShots on target19/193 shots/match
48.8%Possession19/1949.6%
6.16 corners/matchCorners19/194.79 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.2 fouls/matchFouls19/1912.1 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

3.8 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/12.8 days
3 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples38 / 38home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 14 Mar 2026, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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