Millwall vs Portsmouth

League Cup - 1st Round 10 Aug 2021, 18:45
Millwall
Millwall
2–1
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
🏟 The Den (London) 👤 C. Breakspear

Match report

Millwall edged past Portsmouth 2-1 in the League Cup - 1st Round on 10 August 2021.

Millwall had 20 shots to Portsmouth's 9.

C. Johnson was sent off in the 48th minute.

The match was played at The Den (London), with C. Breakspear in charge.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 58% - 42% Shots 20 - 9 On target 8 - 3 Corners 4 - 1 Fouls 14 - 7 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 2
9
Player of the match
George Saville
Millwall · 1 goal
9 Scott Malone 1 goal
8 Shaun Hutchinson 97 passes (88% accurate)
8 Maikel Kieftenbeld captained the side
8 Alex Bass 6 saves
First half vs second half
Portsmouth came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–3 11–6
Shots On Goal 4–1 4–2
Ball Possession 48–52 —
Corners 3–0 1–1
Attacks 65–67 66–32
Match statistics
3 Substitution 4
131 Attacks 99
39 Dangerous Attacks 43
7 On Target 3
11 Off Target 6
20 Shots Total 9
8 Shots On Goal 3
10 Shots Off Goal 5
2 Shots Blocked 1
13 Shots Inside Box 5
7 Shots Outside Box 4
14 Fouls 7
4 Corners 1
1 Offsides 0
58% Ball Possession 42%
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
1 Saves 6
506 Passes Total 371
403 Passes Accurate 265
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Millwall · 3-5-2
1 G. Long
18 R. Leonard 4 S. Hutchinson 5 J. Cooper
12 M. Romeo 7 J. Wallace 6 M. Kieftenbeld 17 G. Saville 11 S. Malone
9 T. Bradshaw 23 B. Afobe
Portsmouth · 4-2-3-1
35 A. Bass
2 C. Johnson 20 S. Raggett 4 C. Robertson 16 C. Ogilvie
8 R. Tunnicliffe 6 S. Williams
18 R. Hackett-Fairchild 7 G. Ahadme 11 R. Curtis
9 J. Marquis
Millwall
Coach
G. Rowett
Substitutes
  • 33 Bartosz Bialkowski
  • 3 Murray Wallace
  • 15 Alex Pearce
  • 8 Ben Thompson
  • 21 Connor Mahoney
  • 24 Billy Mitchell
  • 10 Matt Smith
Portsmouth
Coach
D. Cowley
Substitutes
  • 1 Gavin Bazunu
  • 5 Haji Mnoga
  • 3 Lee Brown
  • 24 Michael Jacobs
  • 10 Marcus Harness
  • 13 Kieron Freeman
  • 19 George Hirst
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ G. Hirst ↓ J. Marquis Portsmouth
  • 52' ↑ K. Freeman ↓ G. Yahyai Portsmouth
  • 61' ↑ M. Jacobs ↓ S. Williams Portsmouth
  • 66' ↑ M. Smith ↓ T. Bradshaw Millwall
  • 67' ↑ C. Mahoney ↓ J. Wallace Millwall
  • 79' ↑ B. Thompson ↓ S. Malone Millwall
Cards
  • 48' C. Johnson Portsmouth
  • 49' J. Cooper Millwall
  • 49' R. Hackett-Fairchild Portsmouth
Head-to-head
Millwall 4 0 draws 2 Portsmouth
2026-02-21 Millwall vs Portsmouth 1 - 3
2025-11-22 Portsmouth vs Millwall 3 - 1
2025-04-05 Millwall vs Portsmouth 2 - 1
2025-01-28 Portsmouth vs Millwall 0 - 1
2024-08-13 Portsmouth vs Millwall 0 - 1
2021-08-10 Millwall vs Portsmouth 2 - 1
Recent form
Millwall L D D L L
Portsmouth D D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Millwall vs Portsmouth?
Millwall won 2-1 against Portsmouth on 10 August 2021.
Who won Millwall vs Portsmouth?
Millwall won the match 2-1.
Where was Millwall vs Portsmouth played?
The match was played at The Den (London).
Who had more possession in Millwall vs Portsmouth?
Millwall had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.