Millwall FC vs Oxford United FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Oxford United FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 46 games · 47 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Ian Cooper
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 11.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | Norwich City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | Millwall FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | Wrexham AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Apr | Watford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Millwall FC and Oxford United FC get this one started.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Millwall FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Mihailo Ivanovic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Oxford United FC tonight.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Oxford United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 34' A stunning finish from Femi Azeez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 39' Poor challenge from Thierno Ballo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 44' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alex Neil might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 48' Femi Azeez does the damage! The net is bulging and Millwall FC surge ahead!
- 53' The 29-year-old Casper De Norre has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 58' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Matt Bloomfield will be considering his options from the bench.
- 63' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jake Cooper made 390 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 68' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 73' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 78' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 83' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 88' The travelling Oxford United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Millwall FC take all three points.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 18
- 5
- 67
- 24
- 13
- 4
- 11
- 10
- 7
- 9
- 3
Bench
- 17
- 14
- 15
- 2
- 8
- 25
- 39
- 22
- 49
Coach
Alex Neil
Oxford United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 24
- 1
- 6
- 15
- 10
- 17
- 5
- 33
- 27
Bench
- 9
- 21
- 2
- 8
- 26
- 44
- 37
- 38
- 32
Coach
Matt Bloomfield
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Femi Azeez | 2 |
| Japhet Tanganga | 1 |
| Tyler Goodrham | 1 |
| Ruben Rodrigues | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Oxford United FC
49%
Millwall FC or Oxford United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Millwall FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 0
11.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

