Millwall FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2022-23

Millwall FC

3 – 2

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Coventry City FC

Sat 13 Aug 2022 · 14:00 UTC The Den HT 45' · FT 45'

Jamie Shackleton 18' Y

Tyler Burey 30' Y

Y 37' Gustavo Hamer

Benik Afobe 62' Y

Y 64' Jake Bidwell

R 67' Gustavo Hamer

Dan McNamara 68' Y

Y 82' Kyle McFadzean

Overview

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

Millwall FC 46 games · 83 pts (2026/27)
Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)

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

Millwall FC 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals Coventry City FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-08-13 Millwall FC 3–2 Coventry City FC 2021-12-29 Coventry City FC 0–1 Millwall FC 2021-09-18 Millwall FC 1–1 Coventry City FC 2021-05-08 Coventry City FC 6–1 Millwall FC 2021-01-02 Millwall FC 1–2 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Millwall FC

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

Coventry City FC

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

Season Stats

Millwall FC		Coventry City FC
#3	Position	#1
83	Points	95
46	Played	46
24 / 11 / 11	W / D / L	28 / 11 / 7
64	Scored	97
49	Conceded	45
+15	GD	+52
1.80	PPG	2.07
52%	Win %	61%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Millwall FC are 3rd (83 pts). Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at The Den. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Millwall FC and Coventry City FC.
2' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kyle McFadzean makes no mistake. 0-1!
7' Supporters expect more eagerness from Simon Moore, as he is very good at scoring at The Den with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
12' Mason Bennett makes way for Tyler Burey at the 12 minute mark. A tactical switch from Millwall FC.
17' A tactical swap from Millwall FC — Tyler Burey on, Mason Bennett off on 17 minutes.
18' The referee calls foul for Jamie Shackleton. He receives a Yellow card.
23' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Coventry City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
28' A goal from the England international Matt Godden! He fires home on 28 to make it 0-2!
30' Millwall FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
35' Millwall FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
36' Jake Cooper does the damage! The net is bulging and Millwall FC surge ahead!
37' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gustavo Hamer.
42' Fabio Tavares has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
47' Both keepers have barely been tested. Millwall FC and Coventry City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
53' George Honeyman adds to his 0 season tally! Millwall FC lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
58' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Benik Afobe.
64' Controversy at the stadium! Jake Bidwell argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
67' The referee shows Coventry City FC player a Red card on 67.
68' Dan McNamara is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
73' Jake Bidwell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
78' Coventry City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
80' Ryan Leonard gets the nod from Millwall FC. He replaces Charlie Cresswell and will look to change the dynamic.
81' George Saville is replacing George Honeyman for the Millwall FC side.
82' Coventry City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 82.
85' Millwall FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by George Saville on 85.
88' The supporters are chanting for Josh Eccles. He replaces Fankaty Dabo on 88 minute.
89' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Matt Godden is replaced by Fabio Tavares.
90' Millwall FC make a change. Benik Afobe trudges off to be replaced by Isaac Olaofe on 90 minutes.
3-2 the final result. Coventry City FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Millwall FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

14
Tyler Burey ↑ 17'
18
Ryan Leonard ↑ 80'
4
Shaun Hutchinson
6
George Evans ↑ 90'
23
George Saville ↑ 81'
1
George Long
25
Isaac Olaofe ↑ 90'

Coach Gary Rowett

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

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

2022-08-13 Millwall FC 3–2 Coventry City FC W 2022-08-06 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Millwall FC L 2022-07-30 Millwall FC 2–0 Stoke City FC W 2022-05-07 AFC Bournemouth 1–0 Millwall FC L 2022-04-30 Millwall FC 3–0 Peterborough United FC W 2022-04-23 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Millwall FC D

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

1.54 Millwall FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.59 Coventry City FC xG

I would bet for: Millwall FC or Coventry City FC 75% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Millwall FC42% Draw25% Coventry City FC33%

Actual: Millwall FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.13

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	38%	62%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Millwall FC or Draw

67%

Draw or Coventry City FC

58%

Millwall FC or Coventry City FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Millwall FC28% Draw43% Coventry City FC29%

Actual: Coventry City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted

3 – 2

Actual

1 – 1

11.6%

1 – 2

8.2%

2 – 1

7.9%

2 – 2

6.3%

0 – 1

6.1%

0 – 0

1 – 0

5.9%

0 – 2

5.5%

2 – 0

5.2%

1 – 3

4.3%

3 – 1

4.1%

2 – 3

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap	Millwall FC covers	Push	Coventry 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%	12%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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