Full report at :
https://www.ccfc.co.uk/news/2022/august/report-millwall-2-2-sky-blues/
Millwall beat Sky Blues 3-2 at The Den.
Kyle McFadzean and Matty Godden put the Sky Blues up early, but Jake Cooper scored before halftime.
Two second-half goals for the Lions, each side of a Gustavo Hamer red card, sealed the win.
Kyle McFadzean diverted Matty Godden’s goal-bound header for the Sky Blues’ first goal.
Godden finished a superb team move for City, but it was disallowed.
Viktor Gyökeres placed his marker for dead to compel Bartosz Bialkowski to tip over the bar.
Jake Bidwell’s second assist in as many games went to Godden, who finished expertly to leave the keeper rooted to the spot.
Jake Cooper scored before halftime to pull the hosts even.
Millwall 1-2 Sky Blues
Second-half Sky Blues football was superb, but the Lions scored next.
Tyler Burey’s long-range shot hit the post, allowing George Honeyman to equalise.
McFadzean’s long-range strike forced City’s second corner.
Jonathan Panzo’s header from a set piece and Dom Hyam’s shot in a packed penalty area showed the Sky Blues’ pressure.
Gustavo Hamer was sent off for a professional foul near the half-way line, reducing the Sky Blues to 10 men.
George Saville’s third goal five minutes from time sealed Millwall’s victory.
Millwall 3-2 Sky Blues
Kyle McFadzean (2′), Matty Godden (29′), Jake Cooper (36′), George Honeyman (53′), George Saville (85′).
Jamie Shackleton (18′), Tyler Burey (30′), Gustavo Hamer (37′, 67′), Benik Afobe (62′), Jake Bidwell (64′), Danny McNamara (67′).
Gustavo Hamer (67′) sendoff.
13,880 (2,042 away)
