Millwall FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship .
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee Daniel Leach
- Referee Darren Blunden
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Leeds United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Sep | Preston North End FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Sep | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Sep | Aston Villa FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Millwall FC | Sheffield United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #18 |
| 11 | Points | 9 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 3 |
| 15 | Scored | 9 |
| 15 | Conceded | 11 |
| +0 | GD | -2 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 38% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
27%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Millwall FC are 11th (11 pts). Sheffield United FC are 18th (9 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
Sheffield United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/3
■ 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 |
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Sheffield United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Millwall FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' 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.
- 12' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a Yellow card on 12.
- 17' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 18' Millwall FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Wilder might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 28' Millwall FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dean Henderson, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 34' Jed Wallace has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 34.
- 39' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 40' Against the run of play, Billy Sharp has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ben Amos made 386 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 47' What an equalizer from Jake Cooper!
- 50' A goal from the England international Lee Gregory! He fires home on 50 to make it 2-1!
- 55' Kieron Freeman catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
- 60' Sheffield United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 65' Steve Morison needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 70' Sheffield United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Marvin Johnson. He replaces Enda Stevens on 75 minute.
- 79' GOAL! David McGoldrick scores on 79.
- 80' Another substitution for Millwall FC to replace Aiden O'Brien by Shane Ferguson on 80 minute.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! John Egan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' Another change for Millwall FC made on 84 minute. Steve Morison leaves to be changed by Tom Elliott.
- 88' What composure from David McGoldrick! The Ireland international strokes it home. 2-3.
- 89' James Meredith makes way for Tom Bradshaw at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Millwall FC.
- 90' Richard Stearman gets the nod from Sheffield United FC. He replaces Mark Duffy and will look to change the dynamic.
- With this win, Sheffield United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
James Meredith ↓ Tom Bradshaw 89'
- 28
- 17
- 12
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 9
-
22
Aiden O'Brien ↓ Shane Ferguson 80'
-
20
Steve Morison C ↓ Tom Elliott 84'
- 13
Bench
-
14
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 89'
- 1
-
11
Shane Ferguson ↑ 80'
- 18
-
19
Tom Elliott ↑ 84'
- 25
- 26
Coach
Neil Harris
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
17
David McGoldrick ↓ Leon Clarke 90'
- 6
- 18
- 5
-
3
Enda Stevens ↓ Marvin Johnson 75'
- 4
-
21
Mark Duffy ↓ Richard Stearman 90'
- 10
- 12
- 1
Bench
- 39
-
22
Marvin Johnson ↑ 75'
- 25
-
19
Richard Stearman ↑ 90'
- 15
- 7
-
9
Leon Clarke ↑ 90'
Coach
Chris Wilder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jake Cooper | 4 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 3 |
| David McGoldrick | 2 |
| David McGoldrick | 2 |
| Billy Sharp | 2 |
| Rhian Brewster | 1 |
| Billy Sharp | 1 |
| Josh Coburn | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2018-09-29
Millwall FC
2–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2018-09-22
Sheffield United FC
3–2
Preston North End FC
W
2018-09-19
Sheffield United FC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
2018-09-15
Bristol City FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2018-09-01
Sheffield United FC
4–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2018-08-25
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–3
Sheffield United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.85
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC or Sheffield United FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
66%
Millwall FC or Sheffield United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.8%
0 – 1
3.8%
1 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 18% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 12% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

