Millwall FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2024-25 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 Thomas Bramall
- Assistant 1 Natalie Aspinall
- Assistant 2 Craig Taylor
4 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 8.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Coventry City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Leeds United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Burnley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Nov | Burnley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 1–2 | 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at The Den!
- 5' Coventry City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Millwall FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Coventry City FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 15' Millwall FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Coventry City FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 20' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Neil Harris might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' The travelling Coventry City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dan McNamara suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' Millwall FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Coventry City FC backline.
- 50' A moment of madness from Jake Bidwell on 50 minutes earns him a card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
- 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ryan Leonard.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' A tactical swap from Coventry City FC — Josh Eccles on, Victor Torp off on 61 minutes.
- 63' What composure from Ephron Mason-Clark! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 64' Duncan Watmore makes way for Mihailo Ivanovic at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Millwall FC.
- 69' England international Josh Eccles has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 74' Coventry City FC make a change. Ephron Mason-Clark trudges off to be replaced by Brandon Thomas-Asante on 74 minutes.
- 79' 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.
- 80' Millwall FC make a change. Casper De Norre trudges off to be replaced by Billy Mitchell on 80 minutes.
- 82' Dan McNamara is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 86' The whistle greets Dan McNamara as he departs to be replaced by Tom Bradshaw.
- 90' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Tatsuhiro Sakamoto by Fabio Tavares on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Millwall FC and Coventry City FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
- 18
- 3
-
39
George Honeyman ↓ Aidomo Emakhu 64'
- 19
- 15
-
23
George Saville ↓ Ryan Wintle 80'
- 24
-
2
Dan McNamara ↓ Tom Bradshaw 86'
- 1
- 11
Bench
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 86'
- 45
- 13
-
14
Ryan Wintle ↑ 80'
-
8
Billy Mitchell ↑ 80'
-
22
Aidomo Emakhu ↑ 64'
-
26
Mihailo Ivanovic ↑ 64'
- 12
- 37
Coach
Neil Harris
Coventry City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 40
-
21
Jake Bidwell ↓ Jay Dasilva 74'
- 10
- 14
- 5
- 27
- 22
- 7
- 4
-
9
Ellis Simms ↓ Norman Bassette 61'
-
29
Victor Torp ↓ Josh Eccles 61'
Bench
-
3
Jay Dasilva ↑ 74'
-
23
Brandon Thomas-Asante ↑ 74'
- 8
-
30
Fabio Tavares ↑ 90'
-
28
Josh Eccles ↑ 61'
- 15
- 2
- 1
-
37
Norman Bassette ↑ 61'
Coach
Frank Lampard
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 |
| Jed Wallace | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Coventry City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.09
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC or Coventry City FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Coventry City FC
67%
Millwall FC or Coventry City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.6%
0 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

