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Millwall FC vs. Bristol City FC (29.12.2022)

Date Season Halftime Result
29.12.2022 2022 0 : 0 0 : 0

Match milestones

Time Team Name Event
60'' Millwall T. Burey Substitution 1
69'' Bristol City T. Conway Substitution 1
78'' Millwall T. Bradshaw Substitution 2
79'' Millwall G. Saville Substitution 3
79'' Millwall A. Voglsammer Substitution 4

The much-anticipated football match between Millwall FC and Bristol City FC on December 29, 2022, turned into a chess match of strategic changes as both teams looked to their benches to try and find the winning formula.

As the second half wore on, with the clock ticking past the hour mark, Millwall FC made their first move. In the 60th minute, the roar of the home crowd filled the stadium as T. Burey was introduced to the pitch, hoping to inject fresh legs and new ideas into the Millwall side. This change marked the first substitution of the match, signaling a shift in tactics from the home team.

Bristol City responded to the mounting pressure, crafting their own tactical alteration in the 69th minute. T. Conway stepped onto the field as their first substitution, tasked with disrupting Millwall's rhythm and perhaps creating breakthrough opportunities for the visitors.

The home team, not content with just one change, doubled down on their strategy. The 78th minute saw T. Bradshaw summoned to action in the second substitution for Millwall, adding more attacking impetus as they searched for a goal that would please their ardent supporters.

Almost in tandem, the 79th minute brought a double change that underscored Millwall's intent to take control of the game. G. Saville and A. Voglsammer were both called upon, marking a bold triple and quadruple substitution designed to completely revitalize the home team’s setup.

While the game did not feature a multitude of goals or flashy moments, the chess-like battle of substitutions highlighted the tactical nous and adaptability of both managers. They moved their pieces across the board - or rather, players across the pitch - in an effort to tip the balance in their favor. However, sometimes it's the subtle maneuvers rather than grand gambits that make football such a captivating spectacle.

Lineup Millwall FC

Position Number Name
Goalkeeper 1 G. Long
Defence 2 D. McNamara
Defence 4 S. Hutchinson
Defence 5 J. Cooper
Defence 3 M. Wallace
Midfield 8 B. Mitchell
Midfield 23 G. Saville
Midfield 21 A. Voglsammer
Midfield 10 Z. Flemming
Midfield 14 T. Burey
Forward 9 T. Bradshaw

Lineup Bristol City FC

Position Number Name
Goalkeeper 12 M. O’Leary
Defence 26 Z. Vyner
Defence 5 R. Atkinson
Defence 4 K. Naismith
Midfield 19 G. Tanner
Midfield 14 A. Weimann
Midfield 6 M. James
Midfield 7 A. Scott
Midfield 16 C. Pring
Forward 15 T. Conway
Forward 11 A. Semenyo

Substitutes Millwall FC

Position Number Name
Midfield 17 C. Styles
Forward 7 B. Afobe
Midfield 16 J. Shackleton
Midfield 39 G. Honeyman
Goalkeeper 33 B. Bialkowski
Defence 15 C. Cresswell
Midfield 50 R. Esse

Substitutes Bristol City FC

Position Number Name
Forward 21 N. Wells
Midfield 10 A. King
Midfield 8 J. Williams
Forward 20 S. Bell
Midfield 17 M. Sykes
Defence 3 J. Dasilva
Goalkeeper 1 D. Bentley

Millwall FC

Millwall FC, an English football team from south-east London, was founded in 1885 but was then known as Millwall Rovers FC. Their home games are played at The Den, a stadium with a capacity of over 20,000 spectators. For any sports club, its colours are also important, in Millwall's case they are navy blue and white.

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Bristol City FC

This football club was founded in 1894 as Bristol South End FC, but after three years it changed to its current name Bristol City FC. The team has also played in the top English league in its history, but the best achievement is the fifth place from the 1906/1907 season. Another great achievement is also from this time, when they reached the FA Cup final in the 1908/1909 season.

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Home corners 3
Home shots 9
Home shots on target
Home fouls 8
Home yellow cards
Home red cards
Away corners 4
Away shots 6
Away shots on target 2
Away fouls 3
Away yellow cards
Away red cards
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