Millwall FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — Championship .
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Referee Daniel Leach
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Referee Darren Blunden
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | Norwich City FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 03 Nov | Brentford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Reading FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Millwall FC | Bolton Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #15 |
| 11 | Points | 10 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 4 |
| 15 | Scored | 11 |
| 15 | Conceded | 15 |
| +0 | GD | -4 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 38% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Millwall FC are 11th (11 pts). Bolton Wanderers FC are 15th (10 pts).
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
Bolton Wanderers FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/3
76+
1/6
■ 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 |
Bolton Wanderers FC
| Thierry Gale | 3 G | 1 A |
| Sam Dalby | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Millwall FC to score. At the same time, Bolton Wanderers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Millwall FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 7' That is a Yellow card for Bolton Wanderers FC. Marc Wilson will be fuming at that decision.
- 12' Mark Beevers does the damage! The net is bulging and Bolton Wanderers FC surge ahead!
- 17' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Millwall FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 21' The referee calls foul for Jason Lowe. He receives a Yellow card.
- 26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 31' Northern Ireland international Conor McLaughlin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Harris will be considering his options from the bench.
- 37' It is a substitution in Millwall FC team. Tom Elliott is replaced by Aiden O'Brien on 37 minute.
- 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Shaun Hutchinson was booked on 45.
- 46' A change in the Bolton Wanderers FC ranks — Josh Magennis exits the field as Clayton Donaldson enters on 46.
- 51' Millwall FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Millwall FC that had 390 games and scored 417 goals.
- 61' Mahlon Romeo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Conor McLaughlin at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' Millwall FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 69' The Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Will Buckley departs to be replaced by Craig Noone.
- 74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lee Gregory made 390 appearances and scored 64 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 77' Jiri Skalak gets the nod from Millwall FC. He replaces James Meredith and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' The deadlock is broken! Jake Cooper gets on the scoresheet on 82 minutes.
- 87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
James Meredith ↓ Jiri Skalak 77'
- 28
- 1
- 11
- 4
-
2
Conor McLaughlin ↓ Mahlon Romeo 61'
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 9
-
19
Tom Elliott ↓ Aiden O'Brien 37'
Bench
- 21
- 16
-
12
Mahlon Romeo ↑ 61'
- 18
-
22
Aiden O'Brien ↑ 37'
- 25
-
26
Jiri Skalak ↑ 77'
Coach
Neil Harris
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 1
- 31
- 5
- 3
-
11
Will Buckley ↓ Craig Noone 69'
- 10
- 18
- 4
- 21
- 28
Bench
- 6
-
12
Craig Noone ↑ 69'
-
8
Clayton Donaldson ↑ 46'
- 30
- 9
- 20
- 14
Coach
Phil Parkinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lyndon Dykes | 2 |
| Mark Beevers | 1 |
| Jake Cooper | 1 |
| Pawel Olkowski | 1 |
| Gary O'Neil | 1 |
| Lee Gregory | 1 |
| Camiel Neghli | 1 |
| Caleb Taylor | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2018-11-24
Millwall FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2018-11-10
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2018-11-02
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2018-10-27
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Hull City AFC
L
2018-10-24
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–3
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2018-10-20
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.1
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
46%
Millwall FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 21% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

