Saturday , 14 November 2026

Millwall FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Millwall FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Stoke City FC
Sat 26 Aug 2023 · 14:00 UTC The Den 15,254 HT 45' · FT 45'
Kevin Nisbet 38' 1–0
George Saville 7' Y
Y 18' Josh Laurent
Y 33' Ben Wilmot
Y 35' Ki-Jana Hoever
Y 51' Ben Pearson
Y 82' Luke McNally

Overview

Match Preview

Millwall FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at The Den.

Match Details

  • Referee David Webb
  • Assistant 1 Rob Smith
  • Assistant 2 Nigel Lugg
4 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 5.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

9
5
2
Millwall FC 16 games · Avg 1.5 goals Stoke City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-26 Millwall FC 1–0 Stoke City FC 2023-02-25 Stoke City FC 0–1 Millwall FC 2022-07-30 Millwall FC 2–0 Stoke City FC 2022-03-19 Stoke City FC 2–0 Millwall FC 2021-10-23 Millwall FC 2–1 Stoke City FC

Recent Form

Millwall FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug Stoke City FC H 1–0 W
20 Aug Norwich City FC A 1–3 L
12 Aug Bristol City FC H 0–1 L
05 Aug Middlesbrough FC A 1–0 W
08 May Blackburn Rovers FC H 3–4 L
28 Apr Blackpool FC A 3–2 W
Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug Millwall FC A 0–1 L
19 Aug Watford FC H 1–0 W
12 Aug Ipswich Town FC A 0–2 L
05 Aug Rotherham United FC H 4–1 W
08 May Watford FC A 0–2 L
29 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Millwall FC Stoke City FC
#16 Position #3
18 Points 29
15 Played 15
5 / 3 / 7 W / D / L 9 / 2 / 4
23 Scored 24
27 Conceded 18
-4 GD +6
1.20 PPG 1.93
33% Win % 60%

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
19% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
33% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Millwall FC are 16th (18 pts). Stoke City FC are 3rd (29 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Millwall FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/4
76+
7/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Millwall FC
Lyndon Dykes 5 G 2 A
Camiel Neghli 3 G 3 A
Tairyk Arconte 3 G
Josh Coburn 2 G
Luke Cundle 1 G
Stoke City FC
Jack McGlynn 5 G 2 A
Ethan Galbraith 4 G 4 A
Eric Bocat 2 G 2 A
Sam Gallagher 2 G 1 A
Justin Devenny 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Millwall FC and Stoke City FC has kicked off!
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 7' Poor challenge from George Saville. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 12' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 17' 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.
  • 18' The referee shows Stoke City FC player a Yellow card on 18.
  • 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 28' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Millwall FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 33' Controversy at the stadium! Ben Wilmot argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 35' Ki-Jana Hoever was booked on 35.
  • 38' Kevin Nisbet is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the .
  • 43' 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 Josh Laurent suffering a number of foals already.
  • 46' Stoke City FC ring the changes. Jordan Thompson has done his job and it is now time for Ben Pearson to step up.
  • 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ben Pearson.
  • 56' Mehdi Leris needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 66' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 68' Brooke Norton-Cuffy makes way for Aidomo Emakhu at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Millwall FC.
  • 69' Millwall FC ring the changes. Kevin Nisbet has done his job and it is now time for Andreas Voglsammer to step up.
  • 74' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alex Neil will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 77' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 77 minute. Wesley leaves to be changed by Ryan Mmaee.
  • 78' Wesley makes way for Ryan Mmaee at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stoke City FC.
  • 82' Luke McNally was booked on 82.
  • 87' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alex Neil might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Wes Harding. He replaces Joe Bryan on 90 minute.
  • It finishes all square. Millwall FC and Stoke City FC share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

Millwall FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Rowett

Stoke City FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Charlie Cresswell 2
Josh Coburn 2
Jacob Brown 2
Tom Bradshaw 2
Zian Flemming 1
Saido Berahino 1
Kevin Nisbet 1
Ben Thompson 1

Head to Head

2023-08-26 Millwall FC 1–0 Stoke City FC 2023-02-25 Stoke City FC 0–1 Millwall FC 2022-07-30 Millwall FC 2–0 Stoke City FC 2022-03-19 Stoke City FC 2–0 Millwall FC 2021-10-23 Millwall FC 2–1 Stoke City FC

Millwall FC Form

2023-08-26 Millwall FC 1–0 Stoke City FC W 2023-08-20 Norwich City FC 3–1 Millwall FC L 2023-08-12 Millwall FC 0–1 Bristol City FC L 2023-08-05 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Millwall FC W 2023-05-08 Millwall FC 3–4 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2023-04-28 Blackpool FC 2–3 Millwall FC W

Stoke City FC Form

2023-08-26 Millwall FC 1–0 Stoke City FC L 2023-08-19 Stoke City FC 1–0 Watford FC W 2023-08-12 Ipswich Town FC 2–0 Stoke City FC L 2023-08-05 Stoke City FC 4–1 Rotherham United FC W 2023-05-08 Watford FC 2–0 Stoke City FC L 2023-04-29 Stoke City FC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.39 Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Millwall FC45% Draw26% Stoke City FC29%
Actual: Millwall FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Millwall FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Stoke City FC
55%
Millwall FC or Stoke City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Millwall FC28% Draw47% Stoke City FC25%
Actual: Millwall FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
3%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap Millwall FC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 20% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✗
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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