Millwall FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee Robert Hyde
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Stoke City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Apr | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Apr | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Millwall FC | Stoke City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #17 |
| 83 | Points | 55 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 24 / 11 / 11 | W / D / L | 15 / 10 / 21 |
| 64 | Scored | 51 |
| 49 | Conceded | 56 |
| +15 | GD | -5 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 52% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
19%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Millwall FC are 3rd (83 pts). Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Millwall FC and Stoke City FC get this one started.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Stoke City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stoke City FC that had 380 games and scored 400 goals.
- 30' Mahlon Romeo, a Antigua & Barbuda , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, David Martin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Stoke City FC.
- 45' 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.
- 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Millwall FC in their trying to find a way past Stoke City FC's compact .
- 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 65' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 65 minutes.
- 66' Another change for Millwall FC made on 66 minute. Ben Marshall leaves to be changed by Steve Morison.
- 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nathan Jones might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ryan Shawcross.
- 75' Millwall FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Sam Vokes. He replaces Tom Ince on 76 minute.
- 81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 84' James McClean has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 84.
- 89' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' A change in the Millwall FC ranks — Shane Ferguson exits the field as James Meredith enters on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 16
-
11
Shane Ferguson ↓ James Meredith 90'
- 12
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 18
- 9
- 15
-
44
Ben Marshall ↓ Steve Morison 66'
Bench
-
3
James Meredith ↑ 90'
- 2
-
20
Steve Morison ↑ 66'
- 19
- 13
- 26
- 10
Coach
Neil Harris
Stoke City FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Charlie Cresswell | 2 |
| Josh Coburn | 2 |
| Jacob Brown | 2 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 2 |
| Romaine Sawyers | 1 |
| George Saville | 1 |
| Zian Flemming | 1 |
| Saido Berahino | 1 |
Millwall FC Form
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + Millwall FC or Draw 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Stoke City FC
58%
Millwall FC or Stoke City FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
11%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
2.1%
3 – 1
2.1%
1 – 3
0.8%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 25% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 15% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.