Millwall FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 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
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 5.5 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| 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 |
| 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)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Millwall FC
| Lyndon Dykes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Tairyk Arconte | 3 G | |
| Josh Coburn | 2 G | |
| Luke Cundle | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at The Den. Millwall FC are looking to make home advantage count against Coventry City FC.
- 5' A quiet spell here at The Den. Millwall FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' Coventry City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 22' Poor challenge from George Saville. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 27' The travelling Coventry City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Matt Godden has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 30 minutes.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' 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.
- 45' George Honeyman, a England , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 50' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Zian Flemming has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' Millwall FC have won 408 goals from 386 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 60' Casper De Norre is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Coventry City FC so far.
- 61' Time for substitution for Millwall FC. George Honeyman is replaced by Duncan Watmore.
- 62' Fresh legs for Millwall FC! Aidomo Emakhu comes on to replace Ryan Longman.
- 67' Brilliant from the ! Tatsuhiro Sakamoto makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 67.
- 69' Another change for Millwall FC made on 69 minute. Tom Bradshaw leaves to be changed by Kevin Nisbet.
- 74' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Murray Wallace. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' Fresh legs for Millwall FC! Romain Esse comes on to replace Zian Flemming.
- 84' It is a substitution in Coventry City FC team. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto is replaced by Joel Latibeaudiere on 84 minute.
- 86' The referee shows Coventry City FC player a Yellow card on 86.
- 88' Ben Sheaf is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Coventry City FC players.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↓ Kevin Nisbet 69'
- 5
- 3
- 39
- 33
- 45
- 23
-
10
Zian Flemming ↓ Romain Esse 81'
- 24
-
11
Ryan Longman ↓ Aidomo Emakhu 62'
- 17
Bench
- 18
- 4
-
19
Duncan Watmore ↑ 61'
- 27
- 14
- 8
-
7
Kevin Nisbet ↑ 69'
-
22
Aidomo Emakhu ↑ 62'
-
25
Romain Esse ↑ 81'
Coventry City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 40
- 21
-
24
Matt Godden ↓ Ellis Simms 84'
- 28
- 14
- 11
- 15
- 27
- 7
- 4
Bench
- 3
- 5
- 10
- 13
- 6
-
22
Joel Latibeaudiere ↑ 84'
- 2
- 26
-
9
Ellis Simms ↑ 84'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| George Saville | 2 |
| Jake Cooper | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 2 |
| Haji Wright | 2 |
| Dominic Hyam | 2 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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
4%
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.

