Sunday , 15 November 2026

Millwall FC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Millwall FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Sunderland AFC
Sat 23 Nov 2024 · 15:00 UTC The Den 18,385 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 10' Aaron Connolly
Femi Azeez 90+3' 1–1
Y 77' Milan Aleksic
Romain Esse 86' Y
Y 87' Chris Mepham

Overview

Match Preview

Millwall FC vs Sunderland AFC — Championship at The Den.

Match Details

  • Referee John Busby
  • Assistant 1 Mark Russell
  • Assistant 2 Rob Hyde (England)
6 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 10.8 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

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Millwall FC 6 games · Avg 1.8 goals Sunderland AFC
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-23 Millwall FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC 2024-04-20 Sunderland AFC 0–1 Millwall FC 2023-12-02 Millwall FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC 2023-02-04 Millwall FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC 2022-12-03 Sunderland AFC 3–0 Millwall FC

Recent Form

Millwall FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Nov Sunderland AFC H 1–1 D
09 Nov Stoke City FC A 1–1 D
06 Nov Leeds United FC H 1–0 W
03 Nov Burnley FC H 1–0 W
26 Oct Swansea City AFC A 1–0 W
23 Oct Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–0 W
Sunderland AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Nov Millwall FC A 1–1 D
09 Nov Coventry City FC H 2–2 D
06 Nov Preston North End FC A 0–0 D
02 Nov Queens Park Rangers FC A 0–0 D
26 Oct Oxford United FC H 2–0 W
23 Oct Luton Town FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Millwall FC have kicked off against Sunderland AFC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Aaron Connolly has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 10 minutes.
  • 15' Sunderland AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Millwall FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Sunderland AFC's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at The Den. Sunderland AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Japhet Tanganga, as he is very good at scoring at The Den with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 45' Duncan Watmore needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 5 Yellow cards this season.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Millwall FC! Tom Bradshaw comes on to replace George Honeyman.
  • 51' It’s high time Regis Le Bris made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 56' Femi Azeez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 58' Another change for Sunderland AFC made on 58 minute. Aaron Connolly leaves to be changed by Milan Aleksic.
  • 63' Mihailo Ivanovic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Millwall FC so far.
  • 68' Sunderland AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 68.
  • 73' Millwall FC is showing some good football. However, Millwall FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 74' Femi Azeez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Duncan Watmore at the 74 minute mark.
  • 77' Controversy at the stadium! Milan Aleksic argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Mihailo Ivanovic. He replaces Josh Coburn on 77 minute.
  • 82' The travelling Sunderland AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 86' Romain Esse is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
  • 87' Chris Mepham was booked on 87.
  • 89' The Millwall FC bench stirs into life. George Saville is withdrawn and Macaulay Langstaff gets his opportunity.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Millwall FC! Aidomo Emakhu comes on to replace Shaun Hutchinson.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Millwall FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Harris

Sunderland AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Regis Le Bris

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alex Pritchard 2
Jake Cooper 1
Dennis Cirken 1
Kevin Nisbet 1
Jack Clarke 1
Duncan Watmore 1
Femi Azeez 1
Aaron Connolly 1

Head to Head

2024-11-23 Millwall FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC 2024-04-20 Sunderland AFC 0–1 Millwall FC 2023-12-02 Millwall FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC 2023-02-04 Millwall FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC 2022-12-03 Sunderland AFC 3–0 Millwall FC

Millwall FC Form

2024-11-23 Millwall FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D 2024-11-09 Stoke City FC 1–1 Millwall FC D 2024-11-06 Millwall FC 1–0 Leeds United FC W 2024-11-03 Millwall FC 1–0 Burnley FC W 2024-10-26 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Millwall FC W 2024-10-23 Millwall FC 1–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W

Sunderland AFC Form

2024-11-23 Millwall FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D 2024-11-09 Sunderland AFC 2–2 Coventry City FC D 2024-11-06 Preston North End FC 0–0 Sunderland AFC D 2024-11-02 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–0 Sunderland AFC D 2024-10-26 Sunderland AFC 2–0 Oxford United FC W 2024-10-23 Luton Town FC 1–2 Sunderland AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.05 Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93 Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for: Millwall FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Millwall FC39% Draw32% Sunderland AFC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Millwall FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
61%
Millwall FC or Sunderland AFC
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Millwall FC24% Draw55% Sunderland AFC21%
Actual: Sunderland AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.2%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.1%
0 – 1
11.5%
2 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
2.5%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap Millwall FC covers Push Sunderland AFC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 21% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 19% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

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