Millwall recovers a 0-1 deficit to defeat Blackpool 2-1. HIGHLIGHT

Millwall managed to turn the table against Blackpool to win 2-1.

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Millwall recovers a 0-1 deficit to defeat Blackpool 2-1. HIGHLIGHT

Millwall managed to turn the table against Blackpool to win 2-1.

The match was played at the The Den stadium in London on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Gavin Ward. The weather was clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 19.8 degrees Celsius or 67.71 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.​

Millwall started with a 3-5-2 line-up. On the other side, Blackpool adopted for a conservative formation (4-4-2).

Millwall – Formation

Gary Rowett decided to play with the following team: Bartosz Białkowski, Daniel Ballard, Murray Wallace, Jake Cooper, Billy Mitchell, George Saville, Benik Afobe, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Scott Malone, Jed Wallace and Matt Smith.

The home team had on the bench: George Long, Connor Mahoney, Tom Bradshaw, Alex Mitchell, Ben Thompson, Alex Pearce and George Evans.

Blackpool – Formation

On the other side, Neil Rowett played with: Chris Maxwell, Callum Connolly, Marvin Ekpiteta, Richard Keogh, Luke Garbutt, Josh Bowler, Reece James, Kenneth Dougall, Keshi Anderson, Jerry Yates and Shayne Lavery.

They had on the bench: Sonny Carey, Tyreece John-Jules, Daniel Leo Gretarsson, Kevin Stewart, Oliver Casey, CJ Hamilton and Daniel Grimshaw.

Team 1

Millwall

2 - 1

Team 1

Blackpool

  • ! 69 Ball Possession 31
Shots
  • 19 Total 9
  • 8 On Target 2
  • 11 Off Target 7
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 165 Attack 71
  • 78 Dangerous attack 20
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 14 Corners 0
Fouls
  • 8 Total 7
  • 4 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 4

Millwall was in firm control of the ball 69% while Blackpool was struggling with a 31% ball possession.

Match Timeline

14'
Callum Connolly- Red
28'
Kenny Dougall- Yellow
Billy Mitchell- Yellow
50'
56'
Shayne Lavery(goal)
58'
George Saville- Yellow
62'
62'
63'
67'
George Saville- Yellow
62'
62'
63'
67'
69'
74'
74'
76'
CJ Hamilton- sub ->Jerry Yates
84'
88'
90'
Jake Cooper(goal)Jed Wallace
90'

After this match, Millwall will have 5 points to stay in the 17th place. On the other side, Blackpool will stay with 2 points to stay in the 22nd place.

In the next match in the Championship, Millwall will play away West Bromwich Albion on the 11th of September with a 2-1 head to head in favor of West Bromwich Albion (1 draw). Blackpool will host Fulham on the 11th of September with a 2-0 head to head in favor of Fulham (4 draw).