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

Refresh

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.

Millwall FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

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

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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

18
Ryan Leonard
4
Shaun Hutchinson ↓ Aidomo Emakhu 90'
39
George Honeyman ↓ Tom Bradshaw 46'
19
Duncan Watmore ↓ Femi Azeez 74'
15
Joe Bryan
23
George Saville ↓ Macaulay Langstaff 89'
24
Casper De Norre
6
Japhet Tanganga
1
Lukas Jensen
21
Josh Coburn ↓ Mihailo Ivanovic 77'
25
Romain Esse

Bench

17
Macaulay Langstaff ↑ 89'
9
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 46'
3
Murray Wallace
13
Liam Roberts
14
Ryan Wintle
2
Dan McNamara
11
Femi Azeez ↑ 74'
22
Aidomo Emakhu ↑ 90'
26
Mihailo Ivanovic ↑ 77'

Coach Neil Harris

Sunderland AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Regis Le Bris

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Alex Pritchard	2
Duncan Watmore	1
Femi Azeez	1
Aaron Connolly	1
Trai Hume	1
Ellis Simms	1
Amad	1
Jake Cooper	1

Head to Head

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.