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

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Championship · 2023-24

Millwall FC

0 – 3

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Coventry City FC

Sat 25 Nov 2023 · 15:00 UTC The Den HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 30' Matt Godden

0–2 67' Tatsuhiro Sakamoto

0–3 88' Ben Sheaf

George Saville 22' Y

Murray Wallace 76' Y

Y 86' Bobby Thomas

Overview

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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)

Match Details

Referee Darren England
Assistant 1 Scott Ledger
Assistant 2 Natalie Aspinall

6 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 7.5 goals/game

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

Millwall FC 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals Coventry City FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-11-25 Millwall FC 0–3 Coventry City FC 2023-02-14 Coventry City FC 1–0 Millwall FC 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

Recent Form

Millwall FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Nov	Coventry City FC	H	0–3	L
11 Nov	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	4–0	W
04 Nov	Southampton FC	H	0–1	L
28 Oct	Watford FC	A	2–2	D
24 Oct	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	1–2	L
21 Oct	Preston North End FC	A	1–1	D

Coventry City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Nov	Millwall FC	A	3–0	W
11 Nov	Stoke City FC	H	0–0	D
04 Nov	Preston North End FC	A	2–3	L
30 Oct	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	0–2	L
25 Oct	Rotherham United FC	A	0–2	L
21 Oct	Bristol City FC	A	0–1	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

27% Clean Sheets
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' Millwall FC have kicked off against Coventry City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
10' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Wes Harding has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
20' It is a cagey affair so far. Millwall FC in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Coventry City FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
22' George Saville was booked on 22.
27' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Millwall FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
30' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matt Godden makes it 0-1.
35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Millwall FC and Coventry City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
40' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Millwall FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
50' A quiet spell here at The Den. Millwall FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Millwall FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
60' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
61' Fresh legs for Millwall FC! Duncan Watmore comes on to replace George Honeyman.
62' A tactical swap from Millwall FC — Aidomo Emakhu on, Ryan Longman off on 62 minutes.
67' The Japan Tatsuhiro Sakamoto breaks the deadlock on 67 minutes. 0-2!
69' Another substitution for Millwall FC to replace Tom Bradshaw by Kevin Nisbet on 69 minute.
74' Bradley Collins has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
76' The referee has no hesitation. Murray Wallace is booked for Millwall FC — Yellow card on 76.
81' The whistle greets Zian Flemming as he departs to be replaced by Romain Esse.
84' The Coventry City FC manager makes a substitution. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto departs to be replaced by Joel Latibeaudiere.
86' The referee has no hesitation. Bobby Thomas is booked for Coventry City FC — Yellow card on 86.
88' Magnificent from Ben Sheaf! That is 12 goals in 169 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
Millwall FC will have plenty to reflect on. Coventry City FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Millwall FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coventry City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

8
Jamie Allen
40
Bradley Collins
21
Jake Bidwell
24
Matt Godden ↓ Ellis Simms 84'
28
Josh Eccles
14
Ben Sheaf
11
Haji Wright
15
Liam Kitching
27
Milan van Ewijk
7
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto ↓ Joel Latibeaudiere 84'
4
Bobby Thomas

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kyle McFadzean	2
Haji Wright	2
Dominic Hyam	2
George Saville	2
Jake Cooper	2
Viktor Gyokeres	2
Matt Godden	2
Ben Sheaf	1

Head to Head

Millwall FC Form

2023-11-25 Millwall FC 0–3 Coventry City FC L 2023-11-11 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–4 Millwall FC W 2023-11-04 Millwall FC 0–1 Southampton FC L 2023-10-28 Watford FC 2–2 Millwall FC D 2023-10-24 Millwall FC 1–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2023-10-21 Preston North End FC 1–1 Millwall FC D

Coventry City FC Form

2023-11-25 Millwall FC 0–3 Coventry City FC W 2023-11-11 Coventry City FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2023-11-04 Preston North End FC 3–2 Coventry City FC L 2023-10-30 Coventry City FC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2023-10-25 Rotherham United FC 2–0 Coventry City FC L 2023-10-21 Bristol City FC 1–0 Coventry City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.11 Millwall FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.41 Coventry City FC xG

I would bet for: Millwall FC or Coventry City FC 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Millwall FC32% Draw29% Coventry City FC39%

Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 2.52

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Millwall FC or Draw

61%

Draw or Coventry City FC

68%

Millwall FC or Coventry City FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Millwall FC21% Draw49% Coventry City FC30%

Actual: Coventry City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.5%

0 – 1

10.3%

0 – 0

10.2%

1 – 2

8.5%

1 – 0

7.9%

0 – 2

7.8%

2 – 1

6.7%

2 – 0

4.8%

2 – 2

4.8%

1 – 3

0 – 3

Actual

3 – 1

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap	Millwall FC covers	Push	Coventry City FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	17%	72%
-0.5	28%	—	72%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	22%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	13%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

34% ✗

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