Ipswich Town FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Portman Road Stadium.
- Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Neil Hair
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Robert Hyde
- Referee Darren Blunden
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 8.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Millwall FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Stoke City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Reading FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Stoke City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Dec | Preston North End FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Dec | Hull City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Ipswich Town FC is hosting Millwall FC for another epic battle.
- 2' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jack Lankester makes it 1-0.
- 7' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 12' Millwall FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 17' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 22' Steve Morison has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 386 appearances.
- 27' Ipswich Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 32' Ipswich Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Millwall FC's shape.
- 37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 42' Flynn Downes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 46' Steve Morison is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Meredith at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' It’s high time Paul Lambert made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' Jake Cooper is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Millwall FC tonight.
- 60' Brilliant from the ! Shane Ferguson makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 60.
- 65' Ipswich Town FC ring the changes. Teddy Bishop has done his job and it is now time for Andre Dozzell to step up.
- 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Steve Morison on 66.
- 68' Against the run of play, Jake Cooper has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 73' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Millwall FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 75' Fresh legs for Ipswich Town FC! Kayden Jackson comes on to replace Trevoh Chalobah.
- 76' GOAL! Tom Elliott fires home to make it 1-3!
- 81' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 82' Time for substitution for Millwall FC. Tom Elliott is replaced by Byron Webster.
- 87' 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.
- 89' GOAL! Kayden Jackson fires home to make it 2-3!
- 90' Jem Karacan gets the nod from Millwall FC. He replaces Jed Wallace and will look to change the dynamic.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 4
- 30
- 12
-
15
Teddy Bishop ↓ Andre Dozzell 65'
- 20
- 10
- 21
- 6
- 36
Bench
- 3
- 33
-
23
Andre Dozzell ↑ 65'
- 7
- 22
- 19
-
9
Kayden Jackson ↑ 75'
Coach
Paul Lambert
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
James Meredith ↓ Steve Morison 46'
- 28
- 1
- 11
- 12
- 5
-
7
Jed Wallace ↓ Jem Karacan 90'
- 18
- 22
-
19
Tom Elliott ↓ Byron Webster 82'
- 25
Bench
-
21
Jem Karacan ↑ 90'
-
17
Byron Webster ↑ 82'
-
20
Steve Morison ↑ 46'
- 13
- 26
- 37
- 27
Coach
Neil Harris
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nathan Broadhead | 2 |
| Lee Gregory | 2 |
| Conor Chaplin | 1 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 1 |
| Ryan Leonard | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Ali Al-Hamadi | 1 |
| Kayden Jackson | 1 |
Ipswich Town FC Form
2019-01-01
Ipswich Town FC
2–3
Millwall FC
L
2018-12-29
Middlesbrough FC
2–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
2018-12-26
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
2018-12-22
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2018-12-15
Ipswich Town FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2018-12-08
Stoke City FC
2–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Ipswich Town FC or Millwall FC 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Millwall FC
69%
Ipswich Town FC or Millwall FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 1
6.9%
0 – 2
6.5%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

