Aston Villa FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee James Mainwaring
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Leeds United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Millwall FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Aston Villa FC host Millwall FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Aston Villa FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Villa Park. Aston Villa FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Aston Villa FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' Neil Taylor, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 27' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jake Cooper.
- 30' GOAL! Jonathan Kodjia scores on 30. Assisted by Anwar El Ghazi
- 35' Shane Ferguson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aston Villa FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' Aston Villa FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Millwall FC backline.
- 50' Millwall FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Fresh legs for Aston Villa FC! Andre Green comes on to replace Albert Adomah.
- 64' James Meredith makes way for Aiden O'Brien at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Millwall FC.
- 69' Millwall FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 74' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Harris will be considering his options from the bench.
- 76' Keinan Davis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonathan Kodjia on 76 minute.
- 79' The Millwall FC bench stirs into life. Ryan Tunnicliffe is withdrawn and Steve Morison gets his opportunity.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Neil Taylor.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Keinan Davis.
- 89' The whistle greets Mahlon Romeo as he departs to be replaced by Tom Elliott.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aiden O'Brien on 90.
- Millwall FC will have plenty to reflect on. Aston Villa FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 40
- 15
- 27
- 3
- 10
-
37
Albert Adomah ↓ Andre Green 60'
-
6
Glenn Whelan ↓ Conor Hourihane 60'
-
26
Jonathan Kodjia ↓ Keinan Davis 76'
- 22
- 7
- 12
Bench
-
19
Andre Green ↑ 60'
- 20
- 33
-
17
Keinan Davis ↑ 76'
- 8
-
14
Conor Hourihane ↑ 60'
- 24
Coach
Dean Smith
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
James Meredith ↓ Aiden O'Brien 64'
- 28
- 16
- 11
-
12
Mahlon Romeo ↓ Tom Elliott 89'
- 5
- 7
- 18
- 9
- 15
- 44
Bench
- 2
- 6
-
22
Aiden O'Brien ↑ 64'
-
20
Steve Morison ↑ 79'
-
19
Tom Elliott ↑ 89'
- 13
- 26
Coach
Neil Harris
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shane Ferguson | 1 |
| Tom Elliott | 1 |
| Tammy Abraham | 1 |
| Shane Ferguson | 1 |
| Tom Elliott | 1 |
| Tammy Abraham | 1 |
| Jonathan Kodjia | 1 |
Aston Villa FC Form
2019-04-22
Aston Villa FC
1–0
Millwall FC
W
2019-04-19
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Aston Villa FC
W
2019-04-13
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Bristol City FC
W
2019-04-10
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Aston Villa FC
W
2019-04-06
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–3
Aston Villa FC
W
2019-03-30
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
Millwall FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Millwall FC
51%
Aston Villa FC or Millwall FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.