Birmingham vs Millwall

2 September 2023 · Championship · 2023/24 · Referee Joshua Smith

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Jay Stansfield 53’
  • Kevin Nisbet 6’

Match summary

Birmingham and Millwall shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Millwall led 1-0 at half-time.

Kevin Nisbet put Millwall ahead with a direct free kick in the 6th minute and Jay Stansfield equalised in the 53rd minute.

Birmingham had the better of the chances, with 1.95 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Millwall's 0.51 from 9. Scott Hogan had a penalty saved for Birmingham.

Match stats

Birmingham Millwall
17 Shots 9
4 Shots on Target 3
1 Corners 3
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.95 xG 0.51
1.16 Non-penalty xG 0.51

Key events

Birmingham Millwall
Kick-off
6’
Kevin Nisbet0-1 (Millwall)
Half-time0-1
Jay Stansfield1-1 (Birmingham)
53’
Full-time1-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Birmingham
  • Juninho Bacuna
Millwall
  • Brooke Norton-Cuffy
  • Wes Harding

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.95 0.51 6’ Kevin Nisbet (Millwall), 0-1 6’ 53’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), 1-1 53’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.95 0.51 6’ Kevin Nisbet (Millwall), 0-1 Nisbet 6’ 53’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), 1-1 Stansfield 53’
Birmingham 1.95 xGMillwall 0.51 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Millwall attacking Birmingham attacking 
50’ Scott Hogan (Birmingham), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 50’ Ivan Šunjić (Birmingham), set piece, 0.25 xG, off target 47’ Wes Harding (Millwall), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 19’ Dion Sanderson (Birmingham), set piece, 0.14 xG, off target 14’ Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 62’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 15’ Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 26’ Kevin Nisbet (Millwall), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 6’ Kevin Nisbet (Millwall), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, goal 42’ Ivan Šunjić (Birmingham), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 42’ Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 4’ Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 2’ Scott Hogan (Birmingham), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 11’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Millwall), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ Scott Hogan (Birmingham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 12’ Kevin Nisbet (Millwall), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ George Saville (Millwall), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 53’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 66’ Scott Hogan (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Lee Buchanan (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Jake Cooper (Millwall), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 20’ Ryan Leonard (Millwall), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 50’ Scott Hogan (Birmingham), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 50’ Ivan Šunjić (Birmingham), set piece, 0.25 xG, off target 47’ Wes Harding (Millwall), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 19’ Dion Sanderson (Birmingham), set piece, 0.14 xG, off target 14’ Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 62’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 15’ Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 26’ Kevin Nisbet (Millwall), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 6’ Kevin Nisbet (Millwall), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, goal 42’ Ivan Šunjić (Birmingham), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 42’ Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 4’ Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 2’ Scott Hogan (Birmingham), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 11’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Millwall), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ Scott Hogan (Birmingham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 12’ Kevin Nisbet (Millwall), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ George Saville (Millwall), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 53’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 66’ Scott Hogan (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Lee Buchanan (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Jake Cooper (Millwall), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 20’ Ryan Leonard (Millwall), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players13 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.14 – – –
Kevin Long
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Juninho Bacuna Taken off
82′ – – 4 0.36 – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 0.31 – – –
Keshi Anderson Taken off
90′ – – – – – – –
Jay Stansfield Taken off
72′ 1 – 4 0.22 – – –
Scott Hogan
90′ – – 4 0.90 – – –
Koji Miyoshi Came on as a substitute
18′ – – – – – – –
Jordan James Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Birmingham win 39% Avg odds 2.42
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.15
Millwall win 31% Avg odds 3.12

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.