Coventry City FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
- Assistant 2 Bhupinder Gill
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 6.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Millwall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Dec | Hull City AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Dec | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Dec | Coventry City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
Millwall FC
| Lyndon Dykes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Tairyk Arconte | 3 G | |
| Josh Coburn | 2 G | |
| Luke Cundle | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Coventry Building Society Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Coventry City FC and Millwall FC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Millwall FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Coventry City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Coventry City FC and Millwall FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Coventry City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' Bobby Thomas is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Coventry City FC so far.
- 40' The 25-year-old Femi Azeez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Coventry City FC and Millwall FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 50' Millwall FC have won 408 goals from 386 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 60' Coventry City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 65' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 69' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Norman Bassette exits the field as Ellis Simms enters on 69.
- 74' Tatsuhiro Sakamoto has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 12 cards already picked up this season.
- 79' The home supporters are growing impatient. Coventry City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 81' The whistle greets Victor Torp as he departs to be replaced by Brandon Thomas-Asante.
- 85' That is a card for Millwall FC. Casper De Norre will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 21
- 28
- 14
- 5
- 27
- 22
- 7
- 4
- 1
- 29
-
37
Norman Bassette ↓ Ellis Simms 69'
Bench
- 3
-
23
Brandon Thomas-Asante ↑ 81'
- 8
- 40
- 30
- 15
- 2
-
9
Ellis Simms ↑ 69'
Coach
Frank Lampard
Millwall FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
- 18
- 3
- 39
- 15
- 23
- 24
- 6
- 1
- 11
- 25
Bench
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 81'
- 4
- 19
- 27
- 8
- 26
- 12
- 44
- 31
Coach
David Livermore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyle McFadzean | 2 |
| Haji Wright | 2 |
| Dominic Hyam | 2 |
| George Saville | 2 |
| Jake Cooper | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Matty James | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Millwall FC
45%
Coventry City FC or Millwall FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.8%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 0
11.9%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
5.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
2.8%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 26% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

