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 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee Robert Hyde
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #7 |
| 11 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 15 | Scored | 13 |
| 15 | Conceded | 12 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 38% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
19%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Millwall FC are 11th (11 pts). Stoke City FC are 7th (13 pts).
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
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ 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 |
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at The Den. Millwall FC are looking to make home advantage count against Stoke City FC.
- 5' Benik Afobe has been relatively quiet despite scoring 30 goals in his last 385 appearances.
- 10' Millwall FC have won 409 goals from 386 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 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' 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.
- 25' Millwall FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' A quiet spell here at The Den. Stoke City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oghenekaro Etebo, as he is very good at scoring at The Den with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' Jed Wallace has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' It’s high time Nathan Jones made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' James McClean has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Millwall FC and Stoke City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 65' Ryan Leonard, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 66' Millwall FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Steve Morison is hanging Ben Marshall on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' Stoke City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 74' Stoke City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 75' It’s a booking for Millwall FC player. Ryan Leonard gets a Yellow card.
- 76' The whistle greets Tom Ince as he departs to be replaced by Sam Vokes.
- 81' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Harris will be considering his options from the bench.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. James McClean is booked for Stoke City FC — Yellow card on 84.
- 89' Millwall FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stoke City FC backline.
- 90' The Millwall FC bench stirs into life. Shane Ferguson is withdrawn and James Meredith gets his opportunity.
- The points are shared — Millwall FC 0-0 Stoke City FC. Honours even.
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 |
|---|---|
| Jacob Brown | 2 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 2 |
| Charlie Cresswell | 2 |
| Josh Coburn | 2 |
| Murray Wallace | 1 |
| Mihailo Ivanovic | 1 |
| Mason Bennett | 1 |
| Femi Azeez | 1 |
Millwall FC Form
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC or Stoke City FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.56
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 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Stoke City FC
60%
Millwall FC or Stoke City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.