Thursday , 2 July 2026

Millwall FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Millwall FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Preston North End FC
Sat 15 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC The Den HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 51' Ben Whiteman
Jake Cooper 65' Y
Y 81' Josh Onomah

Overview

Match Preview

Millwall FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at The Den.

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

8
6
2
Millwall FC 16 games · Avg 2.5 goals Preston North End FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-15 Millwall FC 2–0 Preston North End FC 2022-11-12 Preston North End FC 2–4 Millwall FC 2022-04-15 Preston North End FC 1–1 Millwall FC 2022-02-01 Millwall FC 0–0 Preston North End FC 2021-03-02 Millwall FC 2–1 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Millwall FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#3 Position #14
83 Points 60
46 Played 46
24 / 11 / 11 W / D / L 15 / 15 / 16
64 Scored 55
49 Conceded 62
+15 GD -7
1.80 PPG 1.30
52% Win % 33%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Millwall FC are 3rd (83 pts). Preston North End FC are 14th (60 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at The Den as Millwall FC face off against Preston North End FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Millwall FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Preston North End FC's shape.
  • 7' Scott Malone has so much to prove this time. He replaces Murray Wallace on 7 minute.
  • 12' Millwall FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 12.
  • 14' Against the run of play, Tom Bradshaw has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 19' Oliver Burke is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Preston North End FC tonight.
  • 24' George Saville, a Northern Ireland , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 29' 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.
  • 34' Troy Parrott is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Preston North End FC so far.
  • 39' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 49' It looks surprising Millwall FC does not make any changes. Zian Flemming has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 51' Preston North End FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 51.
  • 56' 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.
  • 61' Thomas Cannon has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jake Cooper on 65 minutes.
  • 67' Another substitution for Preston North End FC to replace Robert Brady by Alvaro Fernandez on 67 minute.
  • 68' Preston North End FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liam Delap is hanging Liam Lindsay on the field on 68 minute.
  • 70' Romain Esse gets the nod from Millwall FC. He replaces Oliver Burke and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 72' Zian Flemming does the damage! The net is bulging and Millwall FC surge ahead!
  • 77' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ben Whiteman is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Millwall FC.
  • 81' Preston North End FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 86' George Long needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • Another three points for Millwall FC.

Lineups

Millwall FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Rowett

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Zian Flemming 6
Andrew Hughes 3
Charlie Cresswell 2
Jed Wallace 2
Ched Evans 2
Mihailo Ivanovic 1
Tom Clarke 1
Ben Thompson 1

Head to Head

2023-04-15 Millwall FC 2–0 Preston North End FC 2022-11-12 Preston North End FC 2–4 Millwall FC 2022-04-15 Preston North End FC 1–1 Millwall FC 2022-02-01 Millwall FC 0–0 Preston North End FC 2021-03-02 Millwall FC 2–1 Preston North End FC

Millwall FC Form

2023-04-15 Millwall FC 2–0 Preston North End FC W 2023-04-10 Hull City AFC 1–0 Millwall FC L 2023-04-07 Millwall FC 0–0 Luton Town FC D 2023-04-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Millwall FC D 2023-03-18 Millwall FC 0–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2023-03-14 Millwall FC 2–1 Swansea City AFC W

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
3 / 4
1.63 Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83 Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Millwall FC55% Draw26% Preston North End FC19%
Actual: Millwall FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Millwall FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Preston North End FC
45%
Millwall FC or Preston North End FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Millwall FC38% Draw48% Preston North End FC14%
Actual: Millwall FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13%
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap Millwall FC covers Push Preston North End FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 17% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 25% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✗
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.