LONDON. Millwall was in the end too strong for Rotherham United with the goal of T. Bradshaw was the key of the match after he scored in the 4th and 81st minute. Tom Bradshaw (4′), Cameron Humphreys (66′ own) and Tom Bradshaw (81′). Millwall was definitely better in terms of ball possession (62%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the The Den stadium in London on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Gavin Ward with the assistance of Ian Cooper and George Byrne. The 4th official was Sam Purkiss. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 11 degrees Celsius or 51.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 84%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Millwall had a superior ball possession 62% while Rotherham United was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Millwall was more pushing with 48 dangerous attacks and 26 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Millwall won the match​.

Millwall shot 26 times, 10 on target, 16 off target. Talking about the opposition, Rotherham United shot 5 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Millwall received 1 yellow card (Jake Cooper). Regarding the opposition, Rotherham United received 1 yellow card (Jamie Lindsay).

Standings

After this match, Millwall will have 39 points like Luton Town to hold in the 4th place. On the other side, Rotherham United will stay with 27 points to sit in the 21st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Championship, Millwall will host Blackburn Rovers on the 6th of May with a 8-3 head to head stats in favor of Blackburn Rovers (6 draws).

Rotherham United will play away agasint Wigan Athletic on the 6th of May with a 6-3 head to head statistic in favor of Wigan Athletic (3 draws).

Millwall – Formation

Millwall started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Gary Rowett decided to play with the following team: Bartosz Białkowski (6.6), Danny McNamara (6.4), Shaun Hutchinson (7.3), Jake Cooper (7.4), Murray Wallace (7.2), Billy Mitchell (7.2), Callum Styles (7.7), George Honeyman (8.0), Zian Flemming (6.8), Andreas Voglsammer (6.9) and Tom Bradshaw (8.1).

The home team had on the bench: Benik Afobe, Jamie Shackleton, Charlie Cresswell, Romain Esse, Connal Trueman, Tyler Burey and George Saville (6.7).

Substitutions

Millwall made 5 changes: Callum Styles for George Saville (72′), Andreas Voglsammer for Tyler Burey (83′), Tom Bradshaw for Benik Afobe (83′), George Honeyman for Romain Esse (83′) and Zian Flemming for Jamie Shackleton (88′).

Best player: Tom Bradshaw​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Millwall was Tom Bradshaw.

His rating is (8.1) with 2 goals, 7 passes (71% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 8. He performed 4 crosses.

Rotherham United – Formation

Rotherham United started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Matthew Taylor played with: Viktor Johansson (7.8), Wes Harding (5.8), Richard Wood (6.2), Cameron Humphreys (6.4), Peter Kioso (6.6), Daniel Barlaser (7.4), Hakeem Odofin (7.1), Shane Ferguson (6.8), Jamie Lindsay (7.2), Oliver Rathbone (6.4) and Conor Washington (5.8).

These were the players on the bench: Cohen Bramall (6.8), Jake Hull, Brooke Norton-Cuffy (6.2), Hamish Douglas, Robbie Hemfrey, Tolaji Bola and Jamie McCart.

Substitutions

Rotherham United made 2 changes: Peter Kioso for Brooke Norton-Cuffy (67′) and Shane Ferguson for Cohen Bramall (68′).

Best player: Viktor Johansson​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Rotherham United was the goalkeeper: Viktor Johansson. His rating is 7.83. He performed 10 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Championship.​

• Blackburn Rovers – Cardiff City – 1-0
• Coventry City – Bristol City – 1-1
• Millwall – Rotherham United – 3-0
• Huddersfield Town – Luton Town – 1-2
• Blackpool – Sunderland – 1-1