Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Millwall FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Millwall FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 12 Aug 2023 · 14:00 UTC The Den 18,905 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 90+4' Matty James
Y 25' Joe Williams
Shaun Hutchinson 67' Y
Y 69' Cameron Pring
Y 88' Zak Vyner

Overview

Match Preview

Millwall FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at The Den.

Match Details

  • Referee Keith Stroud
  • Assistant 1 Matthew Smith
  • Assistant 2 Richard Wild

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

9
3
6
Millwall FC 18 games · Avg 2.6 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-12 Millwall FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2022-12-29 Millwall FC 0–0 Bristol City FC 2022-10-15 Bristol City FC 1–2 Millwall FC 2022-01-02 Bristol City FC 3–2 Millwall FC 2021-09-29 Millwall FC 1–0 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Millwall FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Aug Bristol City FC H 0–1 L
05 Aug Middlesbrough FC A 1–0 W
08 May Blackburn Rovers FC H 3–4 L
28 Apr Blackpool FC A 3–2 W
22 Apr Wigan Athletic FC A 1–2 L
18 Apr Birmingham City FC H 0–1 L
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Aug Millwall FC A 1–0 W
05 Aug Preston North End FC H 1–1 D
08 May Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–0 W
29 Apr Burnley FC H 1–2 L
22 Apr Rotherham United FC H 2–1 W
18 Apr Sheffield United FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Millwall FC Bristol City FC
#11 Position #8
11 Points 13
8 Played 8
3 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 4 / 1 / 3
15 Scored 11
15 Conceded 12
+0 GD -1
1.38 PPG 1.63
38% Win % 50%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Millwall FC are 11th (11 pts). Bristol City FC are 8th (13 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
Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ 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
Bristol City FC
Dominic Ballard 3 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A
Scott Twine 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at The Den!
  • 5' George Tanner has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 98 appearances.
  • 10' Joe Bryan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Millwall FC and Bristol City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joe Williams on 25 minutes.
  • 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Millwall FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 35' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Nahki Wells has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 40' Millwall FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Millwall FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 50' Millwall FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Josh Coburn scoring 2 goals.
  • 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Zian Flemming, as he is very good at scoring at The Den with 10 goals in the last 9 games.
  • 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol City FC that had 392 games and scored 443 goals.
  • 62' The whistle greets Duncan Watmore as he departs to be replaced by Tom Bradshaw.
  • 63' Bristol City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Anis Mehmeti is hanging Nahki Wells on the field on 63 minute.
  • 64' The Bristol City FC bench stirs into life. Mark Sykes is withdrawn and Harry Cornick gets his opportunity.
  • 67' The referee has no hesitation. Shaun Hutchinson is booked for Millwall FC — Yellow card on 67.
  • 69' Cameron Pring picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 74' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sam Bell is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol City FC.
  • 76' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 76 minute. Cameron Pring leaves to be changed by Haydon Roberts.
  • 80' A change in the Millwall FC ranks — Casper De Norre exits the field as Romain Esse enters on 80.
  • 85' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 85 minute. Sam Bell leaves to be changed by Ephraim Yeboah.
  • 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Zak Vyner.
  • 90' Dan McNamara makes way for Ryan Leonard at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Millwall FC.
  • Full Time. Bristol City FC beats Millwall FC

Lineups

Millwall FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Rowett

Bristol City FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tom Bradshaw 5
Andreas Weimann 3
Jed Wallace 3
Famara Diedhiou 2
Josh Coburn 2
Jake Cooper 2
Anis Mehmeti 1
Jamie Paterson 1

Head to Head

2023-08-12 Millwall FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2022-12-29 Millwall FC 0–0 Bristol City FC 2022-10-15 Bristol City FC 1–2 Millwall FC 2022-01-02 Bristol City FC 3–2 Millwall FC 2021-09-29 Millwall FC 1–0 Bristol City FC

Millwall FC Form

2023-08-12 Millwall FC 0–1 Bristol City FC L 2023-08-05 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Millwall FC W 2023-05-08 Millwall FC 3–4 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2023-04-28 Blackpool FC 2–3 Millwall FC W 2023-04-22 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Millwall FC L 2023-04-18 Millwall FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC L

Bristol City FC Form

2023-08-12 Millwall FC 0–1 Bristol City FC W 2023-08-05 Bristol City FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2023-05-08 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–2 Bristol City FC W 2023-04-29 Bristol City FC 1–2 Burnley FC L 2023-04-22 Bristol City FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC W 2023-04-18 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Bristol City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51 Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Millwall FC or Bristol City FC 72% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Millwall FC36% Draw28% Bristol City FC36%
Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Millwall FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Bristol City FC
64%
Millwall FC or Bristol City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Millwall FC27% Draw44% Bristol City FC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
6.4%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap Millwall FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 18% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 19% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.