Millwall FC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Millwall FC vs Leeds United FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 pts (2026/27)
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Assistant 1 Scott Ledger
- Assistant 2 Matt Wilkes (England)
8 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Leeds United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Aug | Stoke City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Norwich City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | Bristol City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 18 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Aug | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at The Den!
- 5' The travelling Leeds United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Luke Ayling has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' The deadlock is broken! Joel Piroe gets on the scoresheet on 15 minutes.
- 20' Leeds United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Millwall FC are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Leeds United FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Billy Mitchell made 382 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Millwall FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' Leeds United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' Leeds United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brooke Norton-Cuffy, as he is very good at scoring at The Den with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 64' Romain Esse is replacing Casper De Norre for the Millwall FC side.
- 69' Daniel James gets the nod from Leeds United FC. He replaces Crysencio Summerville and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Fresh legs for Millwall FC! Aidomo Emakhu comes on to replace Ryan Longman.
- 77' The deadlock is broken! Joel Piroe gets on the scoresheet on 77 minutes.
- 78' Joel Piroe makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Leeds United FC are in front.
- 81' Goal! Georginio Rutter scores his 32 goal in 422 matches.
- 83' Leeds United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Glen Kamara is hanging Joel Piroe on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' Another change for Millwall FC made on 84 minute. Billy Mitchell leaves to be changed by George Saville.
- 89' Joe Gelhardt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Georginio Rutter on 89 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 18
- 9
- 5
- 3
- 33
-
14
Allan Campbell ↓ Romain Esse 64'
-
24
Casper De Norre ↓ Zian Flemming 64'
-
8
Billy Mitchell ↓ George Saville 84'
-
11
Ryan Longman ↓ Aidomo Emakhu 73'
-
7
Kevin Nisbet ↓ Duncan Watmore 64'
- 17
Bench
-
19
Duncan Watmore ↑ 64'
- 27
- 45
-
23
George Saville ↑ 84'
-
10
Zian Flemming ↑ 64'
- 2
-
22
Aidomo Emakhu ↑ 73'
-
25
Romain Esse ↑ 64'
- 46
Coach
Gary Rowett
Leeds United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 14
- 25
- 2
- 21
-
24
Georginio Rutter ↓ Joe Gelhardt 89'
- 1
-
7
Joel Piroe ↓ Glen Kamara 83'
- 10
-
22
Archie Gray ↓ Ilia Gruev 89'
- 29
Bench
-
20
Daniel James ↑ 69'
- 28
- 17
-
30
Joe Gelhardt ↑ 89'
-
8
Glen Kamara ↑ 83'
-
44
Ilia Gruev ↑ 89'
-
12
Jaidon Anthony ↑ 69'
- 5
- 27
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pablo Hernandez | 3 |
| Jed Wallace | 3 |
| Femi Azeez | 2 |
| Patrick Bamford | 2 |
| Joel Piroe | 2 |
| Ben Thompson | 1 |
| Wilfried Gnonto | 1 |
| Ben Marshall | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Leeds United FC Form
2023-09-17
Millwall FC
0–3
Leeds United FC
W
2023-09-02
Leeds United FC
0–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2023-08-26
Ipswich Town FC
3–4
Leeds United FC
W
2023-08-18
Leeds United FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2023-08-12
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Leeds United FC
L
2023-08-06
Leeds United FC
2–2
Cardiff City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC or Leeds United FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Leeds United FC
72%
Millwall FC or Leeds United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leeds United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 0
7.9%
0 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Leeds United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 22% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

