Millwall FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Lee Venamore
- Referee Ian Cooper
- Referee James Linington
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jan | Everton FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Millwall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | Reading FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | Luton Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Millwall FC
| Lyndon Dykes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Tairyk Arconte | 3 G | |
| Josh Coburn | 2 G | |
| Luke Cundle | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at The Den!
- 5' Millwall FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Millwall FC in their trying to find a way past Sheffield Wednesday FC's compact .
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Morgan Fox, as he is very good at scoring at The Den with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' Sheffield Wednesday FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield Wednesday FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' Murray Wallace is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Millwall FC so far.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Millwall FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' A tactical swap from Sheffield Wednesday FC — George Boyd on, Joey Pelupessy off on 46 minutes.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jordan Archer suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Barry Bannan.
- 64' Jed Wallace has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 66' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Steven Fletcher will be fuming at that decision.
- 71' Fresh legs for Millwall FC! Steve Morison comes on to replace Aiden O'Brien.
- 76' Aiden O'Brien is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield Wednesday FC tonight.
- 77' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Lucas Joao by Fernando Forestieri on 77 minute.
- 82' A tactical swap from Millwall FC — Fred Onyedinma on, Lee Gregory off on 82 minutes.
- 83' The referee shows Millwall FC player a Yellow card on 83.
- 88' The home supporters are growing impatient. Millwall FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 1
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
-
9
Lee Gregory ↓ Fred Onyedinma 82'
-
22
Aiden O'Brien ↓ Steve Morison 71'
- 25
-
44
Ben Marshall ↓ Shane Ferguson 82'
Bench
- 8
- 16
-
11
Shane Ferguson ↑ 82'
- 18
-
20
Steve Morison ↑ 71'
- 15
-
10
Fred Onyedinma ↑ 82'
Coach
Neil Harris
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 23
- 20
- 9
- 6
- 34
- 2
- 18
- 12
-
8
Joey Pelupessy ↓ George Boyd 46'
Bench
- 38
-
21
George Boyd ↑ 46'
-
45
Fernando Forestieri ↑ 77'
- 17
- 25
- 27
- 39
Coach
Steve Bruce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Thompson | 1 |
| Josh Coburn | 1 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 1 |
| Yan Valery | 1 |
| Scott Malone | 1 |
| Gabriel Otegbayo | 1 |
| Barry Bannan | 1 |
| Kenneth Zohore | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2019-02-12
Millwall FC
0–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2019-02-09
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–0
Reading FC
D
2019-02-02
Ipswich Town FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2019-01-27
Chelsea FC
3–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2019-01-19
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2019-01-15
Luton Town FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.96
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Millwall FC or Draw 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
65%
Millwall FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
12.6%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
6.3%
0 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.1%
3 – 1
2.1%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 21% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 20% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.