Millwall FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Aug | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | Stoke City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 May | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Millwall FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Jul | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 May | Stoke City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
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' Three points are at stake. Millwall FC host Coventry City FC — let the battle begin!
- 2' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kyle McFadzean makes it 0-1.
- 7' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 12' Tyler Burey has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mason Bennett on 12 minute.
- 17' Tyler Burey is replacing Mason Bennett for the Millwall FC side.
- 18' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jamie Shackleton.
- 23' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonathan Panzo made 432 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 28' GOAL! Matt Godden fires home to make it 0-2!
- 30' A moment of madness from Tyler Burey on 30 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Millwall FC will be frustrated.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 36' GOAL! Jake Cooper scores on 36.
- 37' Gustavo Hamer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 37.
- 42' Jamie Allen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 47' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 52' Coventry City FC is showing some good football. However, Coventry City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 53' George Honeyman has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 53 minutes.
- 58' Gustavo Hamer has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 62' Benik Afobe is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jake Bidwell.
- 67' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Gustavo Hamer.
- 68' That is a Yellow card for Millwall FC. Dan McNamara will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Coventry City FC that had 384 games and scored 484 goals.
- 78' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 80' The crowd applauds Charlie Cresswell as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Leonard steps in for Millwall FC.
- 81' Millwall FC ring the changes. George Honeyman has done his job and it is now time for George Saville to step up.
- 82' Poor challenge from Kyle McFadzean. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 85' GOAL! George Saville fires home to make it 3-2!
- 88' Josh Eccles gets the nod from Coventry City FC. He replaces Fankaty Dabo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 89 minute. Matt Godden leaves to be changed by Fabio Tavares.
- 90' Millwall FC ring the changes. Benik Afobe has done his job and it is now time for Isaac Olaofe to step up.
- The points are shared — Millwall FC 3-2 Coventry City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Benik Afobe ↓ Isaac Olaofe 90'
- 5
- 3
- 39
-
20
Mason Bennett ↓ Tyler Burey 17'
- 11
- 33
-
16
Jamie Shackleton ↓ George Evans 90'
- 2
- 8
- 15
Bench
-
14
Tyler Burey ↑ 17'
-
18
Ryan Leonard ↑ 80'
- 4
-
6
George Evans ↑ 90'
-
23
George Saville ↑ 81'
- 1
-
25
Isaac Olaofe ↑ 90'
Coach
Gary Rowett
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 8
- 27
- 1
-
24
Matt Godden ↓ Fabio Tavares 89'
- 15
- 14
- 38
-
2
Jonathan Panzo ↓ Josh Eccles 89'
-
23
Fankaty Dabo ↓ Josh Eccles 88'
Bench
- 19
- 13
- 45
-
30
Fabio Tavares ↑ 89'
-
28
Josh Eccles ↑ 89'
- 32
- 3
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Haji Wright | 2 |
| Dominic Hyam | 2 |
| George Saville | 2 |
| Jake Cooper | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 2 |
| Romain Esse | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Coventry City FC Form
2022-08-13
Millwall FC
3–2
Coventry City FC
L
2022-07-31
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2022-05-07
Stoke City FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2022-04-30
Coventry City FC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2022-04-23
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2022-04-18
Coventry City FC
0–3
AFC Bournemouth
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Coventry City FC
53%
Millwall FC or Coventry City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

