Millwall FC vs Aston Villa FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Aston Villa FC — Championship .
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 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 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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
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' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tom Elliott on 4.
- 7' GOAL! Tammy Abraham scores on 7. Assisted by Conor Hourihane
- 12' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Murray Wallace made 382 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 17' Yannick Bolasie needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 22' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 26' What an equalizer from Shane Ferguson!
- 31' 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.
- 36' Aston Villa FC is showing some good football. However, Aston Villa FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 41' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Conor Hourihane suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' Jack Grealish has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 48' Tom Elliott puts Millwall FC on the lead.
- 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Aston Villa FC that had 355 games and scored 497 goals.
- 58' Millwall FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 58.
- 63' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 66' Jonathan Kodjia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ahmed El Mohamady on 66 minute.
- 69' It is a substitution in Aston Villa FC team. John McGinn is replaced by Yannick Bolasie on 69 minute.
- 71' The referee shows Aston Villa FC player a Yellow card on 71.
- 74' Steve Morison is replacing Tom Elliott for the Millwall FC side.
- 79' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 84' 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.
- 87' Albert Adomah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Conor Hourihane on 87 minute.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Aiden O'Brien. He replaces Shane Ferguson on 89 minute.
- Full Time. Millwall FC beats Aston Villa FC
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 |
|---|---|
| Shane Ferguson | 1 |
| Tom Elliott | 1 |
| Tammy Abraham | 1 |
| Shane Ferguson | 1 |
| Tom Elliott | 1 |
| Tammy Abraham | 1 |
| Jonathan Kodjia | 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.