Millwall FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2024-25 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 Leigh Doughty
- Assistant 1 Nigel Lugg
- Assistant 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | Bristol City FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 10 Aug | Watford FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 May | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Millwall FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Aug | Leeds United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 May | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–0 | 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Millwall FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC has kicked off!
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Millwall FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Joe Bryan, a England left-back, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' Sheffield Wednesday FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Millwall FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 44' Japhet Tanganga picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 49' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 54' It looks like no one’s ball. Millwall FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' A goal from the England international Josh Coburn! He fires home on 59 to make it 1-0!
- 61' A moment of madness from Barry Bannan on 61 minutes earns him a card. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be frustrated.
- 62' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Ike Ugbo trudges off to be replaced by Michael Smith on 62 minutes.
- 67' 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.
- 71' Duncan Watmore adds to his 0 season tally! Millwall FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 76' Anthony Musaba is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Millwall FC tonight.
- 78' Another substitution for Millwall FC to replace Josh Coburn by Daniel Kelly on 78 minute.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Romain Esse. He receives a card.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Pol Valentin Sancho. He replaces Anthony Musaba on 83 minute.
- 84' Millwall FC make a change. Romain Esse trudges off to be replaced by Femi Azeez on 84 minutes.
- 85' Ryan Wintle has so much to prove this time. He replaces Duncan Watmore on 85 minute.
- 88' Magnificent from Jake Cooper! That is 31 goals in 386 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 3-0 the final result. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 18
- 5
- 39
-
19
Duncan Watmore ↓ Ryan Wintle 85'
- 15
- 23
- 24
- 6
- 1
-
21
Josh Coburn ↓ Daniel Kelly 78'
-
25
Romain Esse ↓ Femi Azeez 84'
Bench
- 17
- 4
- 13
-
14
Ryan Wintle ↑ 85'
- 2
-
11
Femi Azeez ↑ 84'
- 22
- 33
-
16
Daniel Kelly ↑ 78'
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
9
Jamal Lowe ↓ Josh Windass 62'
- 10
-
12
Ike Ugbo ↓ Michael Smith 62'
- 20
- 3
- 27
- 45
- 5
-
41
Djeidi Gassama ↓ Olaf Kobacki 62'
- 1
- 44
Bench
- 2
- 18
-
24
Michael Smith ↑ 62'
-
11
Josh Windass ↑ 62'
- 23
- 8
-
14
Pol Valentin Sancho ↑ 83'
- 47
-
19
Olaf Kobacki ↑ 62'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Coburn | 1 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 1 |
| Yan Valery | 1 |
| Scott Malone | 1 |
| Gabriel Otegbayo | 1 |
| Barry Bannan | 1 |
| Kenneth Zohore | 1 |
| George Honeyman | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2024-08-31
Millwall FC
3–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2024-08-23
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–2
Leeds United FC
L
2024-08-18
Sunderland AFC
4–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2024-08-11
Sheffield Wednesday FC
4–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2024-05-04
Sunderland AFC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2024-04-27
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.86
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
41%
Millwall FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
11.4%
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.3%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.2%
4 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 24% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.