Bristol City FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bristol City FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
- Assistant 2 Mark Russell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Millwall FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 10 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Stoke City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Bristol City FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 10 Aug | Watford FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 May | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Cardiff City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Bristol City FC | Millwall FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #11 |
| 13 | Points | 11 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 3 |
| 11 | Scored | 15 |
| 12 | Conceded | 15 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 50% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
Bristol City FC are 8th (13 pts). Millwall FC are 11th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Millwall FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
–/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bristol City FC
| Dominic Ballard | 3 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
| Scott Twine | 2 G |
Millwall FC
| Lyndon Dykes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Tairyk Arconte | 3 G | |
| Josh Coburn | 2 G | |
| Luke Cundle | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Millwall FC gets underway.
- 3' Magnificent from Anis Mehmeti! That is 38 goals in 369 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 8' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 12' Sinclair Armstrong has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 12 minutes.
- 17' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 22' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' With 1 assists to his name this season, Max O'Leary is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol City FC.
- 37' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Millwall FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 42' Ryan Leonard has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 387 appearances.
- 47' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol City FC and Millwall FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 49' Casper De Norre was booked on 49.
- 50' The referee has no hesitation. Mark Sykes is booked for Bristol City FC — card on 50.
- 51' The England forward Romain Esse breaks the deadlock on 51 minutes. 2-1!
- 54' Magnificent from Tom Bradshaw! That is 50 goals in 387 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 62' Fally Mayulu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sinclair Armstrong at the 62 minute mark.
- 64' The England Duncan Watmore breaks the deadlock on 64 minutes. 2-3!
- 68' Millwall FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 73' Zak Vyner is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol City FC so far.
- 77' Time for substitution for Millwall FC. Duncan Watmore is replaced by Aidomo Emakhu.
- 78' What a moment for Fally Mayulu! That strike on 78 puts his side firmly in control.
- 83' The whistle greets Tom Bradshaw as he departs to be replaced by Macaulay Langstaff.
- 86' George Earthy is replacing Mark Sykes for the Bristol City FC side.
- 88' GOAL! George Tanner fires home to make it 4-3!
- 89' The crowd applauds Shaun Hutchinson as he leaves the pitch. Tom Leahy steps in for Millwall FC.
- With this win, Bristol City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 8
- 14
- 16
-
17
Mark Sykes ↓ George Earthy 86'
- 12
- 19
-
11
Anis Mehmeti ↓ Scott Twine 62'
- 1
- 30
Bench
- 21
- 4
-
10
Scott Twine ↑ 62'
- 27
- 24
- 23
- 22
-
9
Fally Mayulu ↑ 62'
-
40
George Earthy ↑ 86'
Coach
Liam Manning
Millwall FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 18
- 9
-
4
Shaun Hutchinson ↓ Tom Leahy 89'
- 5
- 39
-
19
Duncan Watmore ↓ Aidomo Emakhu 77'
- 15
- 23
- 24
- 1
-
25
Romain Esse ↓ Dan McNamara 77'
Bench
-
17
Macaulay Langstaff ↑ 83'
- 27
- 45
- 13
-
2
Dan McNamara ↑ 77'
-
22
Aidomo Emakhu ↑ 77'
- 37
-
29
Tom Leahy ↑ 89'
- 44
Coach
Neil Harris
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Bradshaw | 5 |
| Andreas Weimann | 3 |
| Jed Wallace | 3 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Josh Coburn | 2 |
| Jake Cooper | 2 |
| Anis Mehmeti | 1 |
| Jamie Paterson | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.97
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 70% + Over 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Millwall FC
55%
Bristol City FC or Millwall FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 0
4.3%
1 – 3
4%
2 – 3
4%
0 – 2
3.8%
0 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 19% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 16% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

