Millwall FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Davies (England)
- Assistant 1 Graham Kane
- Assistant 2 Adam Crysell
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Cardiff City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Leicester City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Apr | Leicester City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
25%
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Millwall FC is hosting Plymouth Argyle FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Julio Pleguezuelo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Plymouth Argyle FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Plymouth Argyle FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Mustapha Bundu, a Sierra Leone , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Millwall FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' Matija Sarkic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Plymouth Argyle FC so far.
- 45' Ryan Longman has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Millwall FC in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Plymouth Argyle FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 65' Over 65 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 68' Millwall FC ring the changes. Tom Bradshaw has done his job and it is now time for Kevin Nisbet to step up.
- 70' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. Ben Waine is replaced by Ryan Hardie.
- 75' Millwall FC are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against Plymouth Argyle FC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 80' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 81' A tactical swap from Plymouth Argyle FC — Julio Pleguezuelo on, Ashley Phillips off on 81 minutes.
- 83' Goal! Jake Cooper scores his 31 goal in 387 matches.
- 85' Casper De Norre makes way for Billy Mitchell at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Millwall FC.
- 87' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. Brendan Galloway departs to be replaced by Alfie Devine.
- 90' A tactical swap from Millwall FC — Shaun Hutchinson on, Ryan Longman off on 90 minutes.
- 1-0 the final result. Plymouth Argyle FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 18
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↓ Kevin Nisbet 68'
- 5
-
19
Duncan Watmore ↓ Romain Esse 68'
- 23
- 20
-
10
Zian Flemming ↓ George Honeyman 85'
- 24
- 2
- 6
-
11
Ryan Longman ↓ Shaun Hutchinson 90'
Bench
-
4
Shaun Hutchinson ↑ 90'
-
39
George Honeyman ↑ 85'
- 33
- 45
- 21
-
8
Billy Mitchell ↑ 85'
-
7
Kevin Nisbet ↑ 68'
- 17
-
25
Romain Esse ↑ 68'
Coach
Neil Harris
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
22
Brendan Galloway ↓ Alfie Devine 87'
- 2
- 6
-
8
Joe Edwards ↓ Matthew Sorinola 87'
- 1
- 20
-
23
Ben Waine ↓ Ryan Hardie 70'
- 10
- 17
-
15
Mustapha Bundu ↓ Callum Wright 87'
- 26
Bench
- 27
- 21
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↑ 70'
-
5
Julio Pleguezuelo ↑ 81'
-
29
Matthew Sorinola ↑ 87'
-
16
Alfie Devine ↑ 87'
-
11
Callum Wright ↑ 87'
- 34
- 35
Coach
Neil Dewsnip
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Hardie | 2 |
| Romain Esse | 1 |
| Joe Bryan | 1 |
| Nikola Katic | 1 |
| Mustapha Bundu | 1 |
| George Saville | 1 |
| Zian Flemming | 1 |
| Jake Cooper | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2024-04-27
Millwall FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2024-04-20
Stoke City FC
3–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2024-04-12
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Leicester City FC
W
2024-04-09
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2024-04-05
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2024-04-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–1
Bristol City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.45
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
43%
Millwall FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15%
2 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
2.5%
0 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 27% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.