Millwall FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2024-25 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)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
- Assistant 2 Shaun Hudson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Dec | Coventry City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Leeds United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | Oxford United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Coventry City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–0 | W |
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' KICK OFF: Millwall FC gets underway.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Harris will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' The 23-year-old Jesurun Rak-Sakyi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Millwall FC and Sheffield United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Millwall FC and Sheffield United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Millwall FC that had 382 games and scored 401 goals.
- 40' Sheffield United FC come into this ranked 2 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 42' Rhian Brewster does the damage! The net is bulging and Sheffield United FC surge ahead!
- 47' It looks like no one’s ball. Millwall FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 52' The travelling Sheffield United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 54' Time for substitution for Sheffield United FC. Vinicius Souza is replaced by Tom Davies.
- 56' Kieffer Moore is replacing Jesurun Rak-Sakyi for the Sheffield United FC side.
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 64' A change in the Millwall FC ranks — Femi Azeez exits the field as Macaulay Langstaff enters on 64.
- 66' Sheffield United FC make a change. Rhian Brewster trudges off to be replaced by Sam McCallum on 66 minutes.
- 71' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Millwall FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 76' Over 76 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 77' Duncan Watmore makes way for Aidomo Emakhu at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Millwall FC.
- 78' Time for substitution for Millwall FC. Casper De Norre is replaced by Ryan Wintle.
- 83' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tom Davies, as he is very good at scoring at The Den with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 84' It’s a booking for Sheffield United FC player. Jack Robinson gets a card.
- 84' Sheffield United FC make a change. Gustavo Hamer trudges off to be replaced by Jamie Shackleton on 84 minutes.
- 89' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Harrison Burrows made 383 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- With this win, Sheffield United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
-
19
Duncan Watmore ↓ Aidomo Emakhu 77'
- 15
- 23
-
24
Casper De Norre ↓ Ryan Wintle 78'
- 2
- 6
- 1
-
11
Femi Azeez ↓ Macaulay Langstaff 64'
- 25
- 26
Bench
-
17
Macaulay Langstaff ↑ 64'
- 9
- 39
- 45
- 13
-
14
Ryan Wintle ↑ 78'
- 8
-
22
Aidomo Emakhu ↑ 77'
- 37
Coach
Neil Harris
Sheffield United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 19
- 10
- 14
- 1
- 8
-
21
Vinicius Souza ↓ Tom Davies 54'
-
7
Rhian Brewster ↓ Sam McCallum 66'
- 11
- 2
- 42
Bench
- 33
-
22
Tom Davies ↑ 54'
- 17
-
9
Kieffer Moore ↑ 56'
-
16
Jamie Shackleton ↑ 84'
-
3
Sam McCallum ↑ 66'
- 26
- 35
- 39
Coach
Chris Wilder
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
2024-12-11
Millwall FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2024-12-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2024-11-29
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Sunderland AFC
W
2024-11-26
Sheffield United FC
3–0
Oxford United FC
W
2024-11-23
Coventry City FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2024-11-10
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.29
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC or Sheffield United FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
65%
Millwall FC or Sheffield United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

