Millwall FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Sheffield United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jan | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Millwall FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Feb | Swansea City AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Feb | Wrexham AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Feb | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | Wrexham AFC | A | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| Millwall FC | Sheffield United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #13 |
| 83 | Points | 60 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 24 / 11 / 11 | W / D / L | 18 / 6 / 22 |
| 64 | Scored | 66 |
| 49 | Conceded | 66 |
| +15 | GD | +0 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 52% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
27%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Millwall FC are 3rd (83 pts). Sheffield United FC are 13th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at The Den as Millwall FC face off against Sheffield United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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.
- 6' Tom Bradshaw doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 11' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 16' Both keepers have barely been tested. Millwall FC and Sheffield United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 21' Millwall FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. Millwall FC in their trying to find a way past Sheffield United FC's compact .
- 39' Brilliant from the ! Thomas Doyle makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 39.
- 44' The 35-year-old Wesley Foderingham has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' It’s a booking for Millwall FC player. Zian Flemming gets a Yellow card.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Millwall FC and Sheffield United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' A tactical swap from Sheffield United FC — Ben Osborn on, Thomas Doyle off on 55 minutes.
- 59' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jake Cooper on 59.
- 63' GOAL! Tom Bradshaw fires home to make it 2-1!
- 64' Fresh legs for Sheffield United FC! Iliman Ndiaye comes on to replace Daniel Jebbison.
- 65' Iliman Ndiaye has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel Jebbison on 65 minute.
- 70' The travelling Sheffield United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 72' George Honeyman is replacing Oliver Burke for the Millwall FC side.
- 73' The Millwall FC bench stirs into life. Jamie Shackleton is withdrawn and Ryan Leonard gets his opportunity.
- 76' Oliver McBurnie has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 76.
- 77' It is a substitution in Sheffield United FC team. Chris Basham is replaced by James McAtee on 77 minute.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Jayden Bogle is booked for Sheffield United FC — Yellow card on 78.
- 82' James McAtee doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 88' The deadlock is broken! Tom Bradshaw gets on the scoresheet on 88 minutes.
- 89' Scott Malone is replacing Tom Bradshaw for the Millwall FC side.
- 90' George Honeyman is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' Millwall FC ring the changes. Zian Flemming has done his job and it is now time for George Evans to step up.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Oliver Burke ↓ George Honeyman 72'
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↓ Scott Malone 89'
- 5
- 3
- 23
- 1
-
16
Jamie Shackleton ↓ Ryan Leonard 72'
-
10
Zian Flemming ↓ George Evans 90'
- 21
- 2
- 15
Bench
-
18
Ryan Leonard ↑ 72'
-
39
George Honeyman ↑ 72'
-
19
Duncan Watmore ↑ 89'
-
6
George Evans ↑ 90'
-
11
Scott Malone ↑ 89'
- 33
- 50
Coach
Gary Rowett
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 19
- 20
- 16
-
6
Chris Basham ↓ James McAtee 77'
- 12
- 13
- 8
- 18
-
22
Thomas Doyle ↓ Ben Osborn 55'
-
36
Daniel Jebbison ↓ Iliman Ndiaye 64'
Bench
-
29
Iliman Ndiaye ↑ 64'
- 26
-
23
Ben Osborn ↑ 55'
- 15
- 1
- 4
-
28
James McAtee ↑ 77'
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jake Cooper | 4 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 3 |
| David McGoldrick | 2 |
| Billy Sharp | 2 |
| David McGoldrick | 2 |
| Rhian Brewster | 1 |
| Billy Sharp | 1 |
| Josh Coburn | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2023-02-18
Millwall FC
3–2
Sheffield United FC
L
2023-02-15
Sheffield United FC
1–3
Middlesbrough FC
L
2023-02-11
Sheffield United FC
3–0
Swansea City AFC
W
2023-02-07
Sheffield United FC
3–1
Wrexham AFC
W
2023-02-04
Rotherham United FC
0–0
Sheffield United FC
D
2023-01-29
Wrexham AFC
3–3
Sheffield United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.83
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
51%
Millwall FC or Sheffield United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

