Sunday , 16 August 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 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Watford FC 0 0
13 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
16 Burnley FC 0 0
17 West Ham United FC 0 0
18 Birmingham City FC 0 0
19 Sheffield United FC 0 0
20 Wrexham AFC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 Southampton FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

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
#9 Position #29
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Millwall FC are 9th (0 pts). Bristol City FC are 29th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Millwall FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at The Den as Millwall FC face off against Bristol City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Kal Naismith, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Matija Sarkic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol City FC so far.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Millwall FC and Bristol City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 25' Bristol City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 25.
  • 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' Millwall FC is showing some good football. However, Millwall FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 50' Millwall FC have won 401 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Millwall FC in their 3-5-2 trying to find a way past Bristol City FC's compact 4-3-3.
  • 60' Millwall FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
  • 62' Time for substitution for Millwall FC. Duncan Watmore is replaced by Tom Bradshaw.
  • 63' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Anis Mehmeti on, Nahki Wells off on 63 minutes.
  • 64' The crowd applauds Mark Sykes as he leaves the pitch. Harry Cornick steps in for Bristol City FC.
  • 67' The referee has no hesitation. Shaun Hutchinson is booked for Millwall FC — Yellow card on 67.
  • 69' Poor challenge from Cameron Pring. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 74' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 76' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 76 minute. Cameron Pring leaves to be changed by Haydon Roberts.
  • 80' Romain Esse is replacing Casper De Norre for the Millwall FC side.
  • 85' Ephraim Yeboah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sam Bell on 85 minute.
  • 88' Bristol City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Millwall FC — Ryan Leonard on, Dan McNamara off on 90 minutes.
  • 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
Josh Coburn 2
Jake Cooper 2
Famara Diedhiou 2
Tomas Kalas 1
Jake Cooper 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
3 / 4
0.39 Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Millwall FC22% Draw42% Bristol City FC36%
Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes19% 0% No81%
Avg goals/match: 1.09
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 64%
36%
± 1.5 31%
69%
± 2.5 11%
89%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Millwall FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Bristol City FC
78%
Millwall FC or Bristol City FC
58%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Millwall FC9% Draw71% Bristol City FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
36.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.3%
1 – 1
10.4%
0 – 2
7.5%
1 – 2
3.6%
2 – 0
2.2%
2 – 1
1.9%
0 – 3
1.7%
1 – 3
0.9%
2 – 2
0.9%
0 – 4
0.3%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap Millwall FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 13% 84%
-0.5 16% — 84%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 26% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
50% ✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
67% ✓

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