Millwall FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Millwall FC

0 – 2

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Sheffield Wednesday FC

Sat 17 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC The Den HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 31' Ike Ugbo

0–2 41' Anthony Musaba

George Honeyman 28' Y

Y 51' Will Vaulks

George Saville 77' Y

Y 90' Ashley Fletcher

YR 90' Ashley Fletcher

Japhet Tanganga 90' Y

Overview

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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 Geoff Eltringham
Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
Assistant 2 Graham Kane

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

Millwall FC 12 games · Avg 2.2 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-17 Millwall FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2023-11-11 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–4 Millwall FC 2021-02-06 Millwall FC 4–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2020-11-07 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Millwall FC 2020-02-01 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Millwall FC

Recent Form

Millwall FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Feb	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	0–2	L
14 Feb	Ipswich Town FC	H	0–4	L
11 Feb	Coventry City FC	A	1–2	L
03 Feb	Hull City AFC	A	0–1	L
27 Jan	Preston North End FC	H	1–1	D
20 Jan	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	0–2	L

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Feb	Millwall FC	A	2–0	W
13 Feb	Leicester City FC	A	0–2	L
09 Feb	Birmingham City FC	H	2–0	W
06 Feb	Coventry City FC	A	1–4	L
03 Feb	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	0–4	L
31 Jan	Watford FC	H	0–0	D

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

38% Clean Sheets
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' That's the starting whistle at The Den. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Millwall FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC.
5' Tom Bradshaw has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
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' 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.
25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
28' The referee has no hesitation. George Honeyman is booked for Millwall FC — card on 28.
31' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ike Ugbo makes it 0-1.
36' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
41' Brilliant from the forward! Anthony Musaba makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 41.
46' A tactical swap from Millwall FC — Brooke Norton-Cuffy on, Murray Wallace off on 46 minutes.
51' That is a card for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Will Vaulks will be fuming at that decision.
56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Barry Bannan, as he is very good at scoring at The Den with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
60' Duncan Watmore gets the nod from Millwall FC. He replaces George Honeyman and will look to change the dynamic.
62' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Djeidi Gassama comes on to replace Anthony Musaba.
67' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Ike Ugbo departs to be replaced by Michael Smith.
70' A tactical swap from Millwall FC — Aidomo Emakhu on, Tom Bradshaw off on 70 minutes.
71' The Millwall FC manager makes a substitution. Romain Esse departs to be replaced by Ryan Longman.
76' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
77' Poor challenge from George Saville. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
78' Bambo Diaby gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Ian Poveda and will look to change the dynamic.
79' Lamine Diaby gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Will Vaulks and will look to change the dynamic.
84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
89' It is a cagey affair so far. Millwall FC in their 3-4-3 trying to find a way past Sheffield Wednesday FC's compact 5-4-1.
90' Ashley Fletcher was booked on 90.
With this win, Sheffield Wednesday FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Millwall FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

18
Ryan Leonard ↓ George Saville 60'
9
Tom Bradshaw ↓ Aidomo Emakhu 70'
5
Jake Cooper
3
Murray Wallace ↓ Brooke Norton-Cuffy 46'
39
George Honeyman ↓ Duncan Watmore 60'
20
Matija Sarkic
10
Zian Flemming
24
Casper De Norre
2
Dan McNamara
6
Japhet Tanganga
25
Romain Esse ↓ Ryan Longman 71'

Bench

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

33
Reece James
27
Ashley Fletcher ↑ 78'
7
Mallik Wilks
24
Michael Smith ↑ 67'
44
Lamine Diaby ↑ 79'
5
Bambo Diaby ↑ 78'
41
Djeidi Gassama ↑ 62'
47
Pierce Charles
25
Guilherme

Coach Danny Röhl

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kenneth Zohore	1
George Honeyman	1
Tom Lees	1
Murray Wallace	1
Ryan Wintle	1
Ryan Tunnicliffe	1
Wes Harding	1
Ryan Tunnicliffe	1

Head to Head

Millwall FC Form

2024-02-17 Millwall FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-02-14 Millwall FC 0–4 Ipswich Town FC L 2024-02-11 Coventry City FC 2–1 Millwall FC L 2024-02-03 Hull City AFC 1–0 Millwall FC L 2024-01-27 Millwall FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2024-01-20 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–0 Millwall FC L

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2024-02-17 Millwall FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-02-13 Leicester City FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-02-09 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Birmingham City FC W 2024-02-06 Coventry City FC 4–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-02-03 Huddersfield Town AFC 4–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-01-31 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Watford FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.34 Millwall FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.18 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

I would bet for: Millwall FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Millwall FC38% Draw30% Sheffield Wednesday FC32%

Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

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

68%

Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC

62%

Millwall FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Millwall FC28% Draw49% Sheffield Wednesday FC23%

Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.6%

0 – 0

10.1%

1 – 0

9.6%

0 – 1

8.4%

2 – 1

8.2%

1 – 2

7.2%

2 – 0

0 – 2

Actual

2 – 2

4.9%

3 – 1

3.7%

3 – 0

3.1%

1 – 3

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap	Millwall FC covers	Push	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	21%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	18%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.