LONDON. Leeds United was ultimately too much to handle for Millwall with the goal of J. Piroe was the star player of the match after he scored in the 77th and 15th minute. Joël Piroe (15′), Joël Piroe (77′) and Georginio Rutter (81′).
The match was played at the The Den stadium in London on Sunday and it started at 7:00 am local time. The referee was Chris Kavanagh who was helped by Scott Ledger and Matthew Wilkes. The 4th official was Andy Davies. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was pleasant at 20.01 degrees Celsius or 68.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.
Match Statistics
- 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
- 12 Total 14
- 3 On Target 3
- 5 Off Target 5
- 4 Shots blocked 6
- 128 Attack 88
- 52 Dangerous attack 36
- 79 Ball safe 93
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 9
Fouls
- 10 Total 9
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 6 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Millwall was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Leeds United that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Millwall had a more offensive attitude with 52 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, Leeds United managed to find the solution to win this match.
Millwall shot 12 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Leeds United shot 14 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Millwall will stay with 7 points like Coventry City, Plymouth Argyle, Cardiff City and Huddersfield Town to hold in the 18th place. On the other side, Leeds United will have 9 points like Bristol City to sit in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Millwall will host Leicester City on the 9th of April with a 7-6 head to head stats in favor of Millwall (1 draw).
Leeds United will host Sunderland on the 9th of April with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Sunderland (1 draw).
Millwall – Formation
Millwall started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Gary Rowett decided to play with the following team: Shaun Hutchinson, Matija Šarkić, Bartosz Białkowski
, Ryan Leonard , Jake Cooper , Murray Wallace , Billy Mitchell , Brooke Norton-Cuffy , Allan Campbell , Casper De Norre , Ryan Longman , Tom Bradshaw and Kevin Nisbet .The home team had on the bench: Zian Flemming
, George Saville , Danny McNamara, Duncan Watmore , Aidomo Emakhu , Romain Esse , Connal Trueman, Wes Harding and Sashiel Adom-Malaki.Substitutions
Millwall made 5 changes: Allan Campbell for Romain Esse (64′), Casper De Norre for Zian Flemming (64′), Kevin Nisbet for Duncan Watmore (64′), Ryan Longman for Aidomo Emakhu (73′) and Billy Mitchell for George Saville (84′).
Best player: Ryan Longman
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Millwall was Ryan Longman.
His rating is
with 21 passes (81% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 12. He performed 10 crosses.Leeds United – Formation
Leeds United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Daniel Farke played with: Illan Meslier
, Luke Ayling , Joe Rodon , Pascal Struijk , Sam Byram , Archie Gray , Ethan Ampadu , Crysencio Summerville , Joël Piroe , Wilfried Gnonto , Georginio Rutter .They had on the bench: Jamie Shackleton, Charlie Cresswell, Glen Kamara
, Jaidon Anthony , Daniel James , Ian Carlo Poveda, Karl Darlow, Joe Gelhardt and Ilia Gruev.Substitutions
Leeds United made 5 changes: Crysencio Summerville for Daniel James (69′), Wilfried Gnonto for Jaidon Anthony (69′), Joël Piroe for Glen Kamara (83′), Archie Gray for Ilia Gruev (89′) and Georginio Rutter for Joe Gelhardt (89′).
Best player: Georginio Rutter
The player that probably impressed the most for Leeds United was Georginio Rutter.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 14 passes (71% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 10.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- Millwall – Leeds United – 0-3