Millwall FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2025-26 PLAYOFFS
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Hull City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 May | Hull City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 May | Oxford United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Millwall FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 May | Millwall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 May | Norwich City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Apr | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Millwall FC | Hull City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #6 |
| 83 | Points | 73 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 24 / 11 / 11 | W / D / L | 21 / 10 / 15 |
| 64 | Scored | 70 |
| 49 | Conceded | 66 |
| +15 | GD | +4 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 52% | Win % | 46% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Millwall FC are 3rd (83 pts). Hull City AFC are 6th (73 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Hull City AFC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Hull City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Hull City AFC receives a card for a hard tackle on 10.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jake Cooper made 382 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Millwall FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' Hull City AFC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 4 matches with its main striker Joe Gelhardt scoring 1 goals.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 52' Hull City AFC receives a card for a hard tackle on 52.
- 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Charlie Hughes on 54.
- 59' The travelling Hull City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 64' Mohamed Belloumi puts Hull City AFC on the lead.
- 69' The referee calls foul for Mohamed Belloumi. He receives a card.
- 74' Regan Slater has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 79' What a strike from Joe Gelhardt! The score is 0-2.
- 84' Millwall FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 84.
- 88' The referee shows Millwall FC player a card on 88.
- 90' Hull City AFC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- With this win, Hull City AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 5
- 24
- 13
- 4
- 11
- 10
- 19
- 7
- 49
- 3
Bench
- 17
- 67
- 14
- 15
- 2
- 8
- 25
- 22
- 9
Coach
Alex Neil
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 15
- 3
- 2
- 6
- 27
- 1
- 7
- 22
- 4
- 25
Bench
- 26
- 5
- 37
- 12
- 21
- 23
- 10
- 36
- 13
Coach
Sergej Jakirović
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Bradshaw | 3 |
| Kamil Grosicki | 2 |
| Adama Traore | 2 |
| Shane Ferguson | 2 |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | 2 |
| Ryan Leonard | 1 |
| Mohamed Belloumi | 1 |
| Lee Gregory | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.39
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC or Hull City AFC 71% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Hull City AFC
62%
Millwall FC or Hull City AFC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

