Millwall FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Millwall FC

3 – 1

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Preston North End FC

Sat 28 Sep 2024 · 14:00 UTC The Den 13,674 HT 45' · FT 45'

George Honeyman 24' 1–0

Romain Esse 38' 2–0

Macaulay Langstaff 47' 3–0

3–1 87' Jordan Storey

George Honeyman 39' Y

Y 42' Duane Holmes

Y 77' Alistair McCann

Joe Bryan 86' Y

Aidomo Emakhu 89' R

Overview

Match Preview

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

Millwall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Darren Bond
Assistant 1 Derek Eaton
Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Hull City AFC	46	73
4	Oxford United FC	46	47
5	Leicester City FC	46	46
6	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
13	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
14	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
15	Birmingham City FC	0	0
16	Sheffield United FC	0	0
17	Southampton FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Watford FC	0	0
20	Burnley FC	0	0
21	Cardiff City FC	0	0
22	West Ham United FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Millwall FC 16 games · Avg 2.5 goals Preston North End FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-09-28 Millwall FC 3–1 Preston North End FC 2024-01-27 Millwall FC 1–1 Preston North End FC 2023-10-21 Preston North End FC 1–1 Millwall FC 2023-04-15 Millwall FC 2–0 Preston North End FC 2022-11-12 Preston North End FC 2–4 Millwall FC

Recent Form

Millwall FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Sep	Preston North End FC	H	3–1	W
21 Sep	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	1–1	D
14 Sep	Luton Town FC	H	0–1	L
31 Aug	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	3–0	W
24 Aug	Hull City AFC	A	0–0	D
17 Aug	Bristol City FC	A	3–4	L

Preston North End FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Sep	Millwall FC	A	1–3	L
22 Sep	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	0–0	D
14 Sep	Middlesbrough FC	A	1–1	D
31 Aug	Oxford United FC	A	1–3	L
24 Aug	Luton Town FC	H	1–0	W
17 Aug	Swansea City AFC	A	0–3	L

Season Stats

Millwall FC		Preston North End FC
#9	Position	#25
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Millwall FC are 9th (0 pts). Preston North End FC are 25th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Millwall FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Preston North End FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at The Den. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Millwall FC and Preston North End FC.
5' Robbie Brady is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Preston North End FC so far.
10' Millwall FC currently sit 19 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
15' Preston North End FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
20' It’s high time Paul Heckingbottom made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
24' George Honeyman is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
29' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joe Bryan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Millwall FC.
34' Preston North End FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
38' Goal! Romain Esse scores his 7 goal in 382 matches.
39' It’s a booking for Millwall FC player. George Honeyman gets a card.
42' Preston North End FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 42.
46' Stefan Teitur Thordarson gets the nod from Preston North End FC. He replaces Emil Riis Jakobsen and will look to change the dynamic.
47' The England centre-forward Macaulay Langstaff breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 3-0!
52' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Preston North End FC that had 378 games and scored 414 goals.
57' Stefan Teitur Thordarson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 2 appearances.
58' A tactical swap from Preston North End FC — Kaine Kesler on, Brad Potts off on 58 minutes.
63' The travelling Preston North End FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
67' The Millwall FC manager makes a substitution. Macaulay Langstaff departs to be replaced by Mihailo Ivanovic.
68' The Preston North End FC bench stirs into life. Will Keane is withdrawn and Milutin Osmajic gets his opportunity.
73' Andrew Hughes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
76' Millwall FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dan McNamara is hanging Ryan Leonard on the field on 76 minute.
77' Preston North End FC player sees a card in front of him.
82' 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.
86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Joe Bryan.
87' GOAL! Jordan Storey fires home to make it 3-1!
89' The referee has no hesitation. Aidomo Emakhu is booked for Millwall FC — card on 89.
90' Millwall FC ring the changes. George Honeyman has done his job and it is now time for Murray Wallace to step up.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.

Lineups

Millwall FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

17
Macaulay Langstaff ↓ Mihailo Ivanovic 67'
18
Ryan Leonard ↓ Dan McNamara 76'
5
Jake Cooper
39
George Honeyman ↓ Murray Wallace 90'
19
Duncan Watmore ↓ Ryan Wintle 67'
15
Joe Bryan
23
George Saville
24
Casper De Norre
6
Japhet Tanganga
1
Lukas Jensen
25
Romain Esse ↓ Aidomo Emakhu 76'

Bench

4
Shaun Hutchinson
3
Murray Wallace ↑ 90'
45
Wes Harding
13
Liam Roberts
14
Ryan Wintle ↑ 67'
2
Dan McNamara ↑ 76'
22
Aidomo Emakhu ↑ 76'
99
Mihailo Ivanovic ↑ 67'
16
Daniel Kelly

Coach Neil Harris

Preston North End FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

25
Duane Holmes
6
Liam Lindsay
44
Brad Potts ↓ Kaine Kesler 58'
16
Andrew Hughes ↓ Robbie Brady 46'
14
Jordan Storey
7
Will Keane ↓ Milutin Osmajic 68'
4
Ben Whiteman
8
Alistair McCann
1
Freddie Woodman
40
Josh Bowler ↓ Mads Frokjaer-Jensen 68'
9
Emil Riis Jakobsen ↓ Stefan Teitur Thordarson 46'

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Zian Flemming	6
Andrew Hughes	3
Charlie Cresswell	2
Jed Wallace	2
Ched Evans	2
Ben Thompson	1
Tom Bradshaw	1
Shaun Hutchinson	1

Head to Head

Millwall FC Form

2024-09-28 Millwall FC 3–1 Preston North End FC W 2024-09-21 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–1 Millwall FC D 2024-09-14 Millwall FC 0–1 Luton Town FC L 2024-08-31 Millwall FC 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-08-24 Hull City AFC 0–0 Millwall FC D 2024-08-17 Bristol City FC 4–3 Millwall FC L

Preston North End FC Form

2024-09-28 Millwall FC 3–1 Preston North End FC L 2024-09-22 Preston North End FC 0–0 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2024-09-14 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2024-08-31 Oxford United FC 3–1 Preston North End FC L 2024-08-24 Preston North End FC 1–0 Luton Town FC W 2024-08-17 Swansea City AFC 3–0 Preston North End FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.17 Millwall FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.45 Preston North End FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 77% + Under — clean sheet likely 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Millwall FC55% Draw31% Preston North End FC14%

Actual: Millwall FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes27% 0% No73%

Avg goals/match: 1.62

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	78%	22%
± 1.5	48%	52%
± 2.5	23%	77%
± 3.5	9%	91%
± 4.5	3%	97%

Double Chance

Millwall FC or Draw

85%

Draw or Preston North End FC

45%

Millwall FC or Preston North End FC

69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Millwall FC32% Draw59% Preston North End FC9%

Actual: Millwall FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

22.3%

1 – 0

21.9%

2 – 0

12.8%

1 – 1

11.2%

0 – 1

7.5%

2 – 1

6.2%

3 – 0

4.9%

3 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

2.3%

0 – 2

1.8%

2 – 2

1.5%

4 – 0

1.5%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap	Millwall FC covers	Push	Preston North End FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	16%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	29%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	87%	—	13%
+1	87%	10%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	2%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet

64% ✗

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

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