Millwall FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship .
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ian Cooper
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee Mark Pottage
- Referee James Durkin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 May | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Stoke City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Aug | Barnsley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | Reading FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 May | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Preston North End FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 2–0 | 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' Temperatures are rising at as Millwall FC face off against Sheffield Wednesday FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Millwall FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield Wednesday FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Jordan Rhodes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Adam Reach needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 30' It’s high time Lee Bullen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Keiren Westwood, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 37' Matt Smith makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Millwall FC are in front.
- 42' Sheffield Wednesday FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 43' Jed Wallace was booked on 43.
- 46' Sheffield Wednesday FC ring the changes. Dominic Iorfa has done his job and it is now time for Barry Bannan to step up.
- 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 Ben Thompson suffering a number of foals already.
- 52' The supporters are chanting for Tom Bradshaw. He replaces Matt Smith on 52 minute.
- 56' It’s a booking for Sheffield Wednesday FC player. Liam Palmer gets a Yellow card.
- 59' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Liam Palmer by Massimo Luongo on 59 minute.
- 64' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Millwall FC that had 387 games and scored 412 goals.
- 65' Jordan Rhodes gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Kieran Lee and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' The home supporters are growing impatient. Millwall FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 74' The Millwall FC bench stirs into life. Connor Mahoney is withdrawn and Ryan Leonard gets his opportunity.
- 79' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 83' Millwall FC make a change. Aiden O'Brien trudges off to be replaced by Shane Ferguson on 83 minutes.
- 88' Sheffield Wednesday FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' Mahlon Romeo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Millwall FC take all three points.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 12
- 5
- 6
- 7
-
22
Aiden O'Brien ↓ Shane Ferguson 83'
- 3
- 15
- 33
-
21
Connor Mahoney ↓ Ryan Leonard 74'
-
10
Matt Smith ↓ Tom Bradshaw 52'
Bench
- 23
- 14
-
18
Ryan Leonard ↑ 74'
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 52'
-
11
Shane Ferguson ↑ 83'
- 4
- 26
Coach
Neil Harris
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 7
- 1
- 23
- 15
- 20
- 9
-
2
Liam Palmer ↓ Massimo Luongo 59'
-
5
Kieran Lee ↓ Jordan Rhodes 65'
-
27
Dominic Iorfa ↓ Barry Bannan 46'
- 13
Bench
-
6
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 65'
-
10
Barry Bannan ↑ 46'
- 17
- 3
- 25
-
21
Massimo Luongo ↑ 59'
- 22
Coach
Lee Bullen
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
2019-08-17
Millwall FC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2019-08-10
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Barnsley FC
W
2019-08-03
Reading FC
1–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2019-05-05
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2019-04-27
Preston North End FC
3–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2019-04-22
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Bristol City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
59%
Millwall FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Millwall FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
14%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.