Millwall FC vs Aston Villa FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Aston Villa FC — Championship .
- Millwall FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Purkiss
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Geoff Russell
- Referee Tony Harrington
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Leeds United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 28 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Millwall FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/4
76+
7/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Millwall FC
| Lyndon Dykes | 5 G | 2 A |
| Camiel Neghli | 3 G | 3 A |
| Tairyk Arconte | 3 G | |
| Josh Coburn | 2 G | |
| Luke Cundle | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Millwall FC and Aston Villa FC has kicked off!
- 4' Tom Elliott catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 4.
- 7' Goal! Tammy Abraham scores his 94 goal in 366 matches.
- 12' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 17' Millwall FC have won 421 goals from 394 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 22' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Harris will be considering his options from the bench.
- 26' Brilliant from the ! Shane Ferguson makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 26.
- 31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
- 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' Millwall FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aston Villa FC's shape.
- 48' The deadlock is broken! Tom Elliott gets on the scoresheet on 48 minutes.
- 53' Supporters expect more eagerness from Axel Tuanzebe, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 58' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 63' John McGinn is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Millwall FC tonight.
- 66' It is a substitution in Aston Villa FC team. Ahmed El Mohamady is replaced by Jonathan Kodjia on 66 minute.
- 69' A tactical swap from Aston Villa FC — Yannick Bolasie on, John McGinn off on 69 minutes.
- 71' Yannick Bolasie has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
- 74' Time for substitution for Millwall FC. Tom Elliott is replaced by Steve Morison.
- 79' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 84' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 87' Aston Villa FC make a change. Conor Hourihane trudges off to be replaced by Albert Adomah on 87 minutes.
- 89' Shane Ferguson makes way for Aiden O'Brien at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Millwall FC.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Millwall FC take all three points.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 28
-
11
Shane Ferguson ↓ Aiden O'Brien 89'
- 12
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 9
-
19
Tom Elliott ↓ Steve Morison 74'
- 25
- 13
Bench
- 14
- 1
- 17
- 18
-
22
Aiden O'Brien ↑ 89'
-
20
Steve Morison ↑ 74'
- 26
Coach
Neil Harris
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 27
- 20
- 21
- 3
- 4
- 10
- 16
-
14
Conor Hourihane ↓ Albert Adomah 87'
- 1
-
7
John McGinn ↓ Yannick Bolasie 69'
Bench
- 31
-
37
Albert Adomah ↑ 87'
- 8
- 9
- 6
-
26
Jonathan Kodjia ↑ 66'
-
11
Yannick Bolasie ↑ 69'
Coach
Steve Bruce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tammy Abraham | 1 |
| Jonathan Kodjia | 1 |
| Shane Ferguson | 1 |
| Tom Elliott | 1 |
| Tammy Abraham | 1 |
| Shane Ferguson | 1 |
| Tom Elliott | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Aston Villa FC Form
2018-10-06
Millwall FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2018-10-02
Aston Villa FC
3–3
Preston North End FC
D
2018-09-28
Bristol City FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2018-09-22
Aston Villa FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2018-09-18
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2018-09-15
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.57
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
52%
Millwall FC or Aston Villa FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.