Millwall FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Millwall FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Preston North End FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Hull City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Mar | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Mar | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Millwall FC | Preston North End FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #23 |
| 11 | Points | 4 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 6 |
| 15 | Scored | 8 |
| 15 | Conceded | 15 |
| +0 | GD | -7 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 0.50 |
| 38% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Millwall FC are 11th (11 pts). Preston North End FC are 23rd (4 pts).
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
Preston North End FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/6
■ 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 |
Preston North End FC
| Callum Lang | 3 G |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 G |
| Jusef Erabi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Millwall FC to score. At the same time, Preston North End FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Thomas Cannon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 321 appearances.
- 7' The whistle greets Murray Wallace as he departs to be replaced by Scott Malone.
- 12' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 14' Tom Bradshaw puts Millwall FC on the lead.
- 19' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Millwall FC and Preston North End FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 24' Millwall FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 29' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 29 minutes.
- 34' Josh Onomah is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Preston North End FC tonight.
- 39' Preston North End FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 49' It is a cagey affair so far. Millwall FC in their trying to find a way past Preston North End FC's compact .
- 51' Preston North End FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 56' 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.
- 61' Millwall FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jake Cooper.
- 67' Time for substitution for Preston North End FC. Robert Brady is replaced by Alvaro Fernandez.
- 68' Liam Delap is ready to make an impact after coming on for Liam Lindsay at the 68 minute mark.
- 70' It is a substitution in Millwall FC team. Oliver Burke is replaced by Romain Esse on 70 minute.
- 72' What a strike from Zian Flemming! The score is 2-0.
- 77' Andreas Voglsammer has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 81' Josh Onomah has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
- 86' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Rowett will be considering his options from the bench.
- Another three points for Millwall FC.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Oliver Burke ↓ Romain Esse 70'
- 9
- 4
- 5
- 3
- 23
- 1
- 10
- 21
- 2
- 8
Bench
-
19
Duncan Watmore ↑ 70'
- 6
- 20
-
11
Scott Malone ↑ 7'
- 33
- 16
-
50
Romain Esse ↑ 70'
Coach
Gary Rowett
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
6
Liam Lindsay ↓ Liam Delap 68'
- 44
- 16
- 14
- 10
-
4
Ben Whiteman ↓ Ryan Ledson 68'
- 1
-
15
Troy Parrott ↓ Bambo Diaby 68'
-
11
Robert Brady ↓ Alvaro Carreras 67'
- 28
Bench
-
18
Ryan Ledson ↑ 68'
- 20
- 5
- 25
-
23
Bambo Diaby ↑ 68'
-
7
Liam Delap ↑ 68'
-
2
Alvaro Carreras ↑ 67'
Coach
Ryan Lowe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zian Flemming | 6 |
| Andrew Hughes | 3 |
| Charlie Cresswell | 2 |
| Jed Wallace | 2 |
| Ched Evans | 2 |
| Murray Wallace | 1 |
| Emil Riis Jakobsen | 1 |
| Sean Maguire | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Preston North End FC Form
2023-04-15
Millwall FC
2–0
Preston North End FC
L
2023-04-10
Preston North End FC
2–1
Reading FC
W
2023-04-07
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–2
Preston North End FC
W
2023-04-01
Preston North End FC
3–1
Blackpool FC
W
2023-03-18
Middlesbrough FC
4–0
Preston North End FC
L
2023-03-14
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Preston North End FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.19
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Preston North End FC
39%
Millwall FC or Preston North End FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
8.7%
3 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
3.9%
4 – 1
3.9%
0 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 22% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

