Millwall FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Millwall FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 46 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Watford FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | Bristol City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Oct | Reading FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Luton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Millwall FC | West Bromwich Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #21 |
| 83 | Points | 51 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 24 / 11 / 11 | W / D / L | 13 / 14 / 19 |
| 64 | Scored | 48 |
| 49 | Conceded | 58 |
| +15 | GD | -10 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 52% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Millwall FC are 3rd (83 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 21st (51 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Millwall FC to score. At the same time, West Bromwich Albion FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' West Bromwich Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' West Bromwich Albion 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.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Millwall FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' John Swift puts West Bromwich Albion FC on the lead.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Erik Pieters made 380 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. West Bromwich Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Billy Mitchell on 31 minutes.
- 36' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 38' Magnificent from Callum Styles! That is 17 goals in 4 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 43' Millwall FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Charlie Cresswell is ready to make an impact after coming on for Shaun Hutchinson at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' West Bromwich Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' 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.
- 58' The whistle greets Andreas Voglsammer as he departs to be replaced by Tyler Burey.
- 63' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 64' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 64 minute. Erik Pieters leaves to be changed by Conor Townsend.
- 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dara O'Shea on 68.
- 69' Controversy at the stadium! Kyle Bartley argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 74' Tom Rogic is replacing John Swift for the West Bromwich Albion FC side.
- 75' A tactical swap from West Bromwich Albion FC — Jayson Molumby on, Taylor Gardner-Hickman off on 75 minutes.
- 76' Another substitution for Millwall FC to replace Tom Bradshaw by Benik Afobe on 76 minute.
- 81' A quiet spell here at The Den. Millwall FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 83' Mason Bennett has so much to prove this time. He replaces Callum Styles on 83 minute.
- 84' A tactical swap from West Bromwich Albion FC — Matt Phillips on, Karlan Ahearne-Grant off on 84 minutes.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kyle Bartley on 85 minutes.
- 86' West Bromwich Albion FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 90' What composure from Tyler Burey! The England international strokes it home. 2-1.
- The points are shared — Millwall FC 2-1 West Bromwich Albion FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↓ Benik Afobe 76'
- 4
- 5
- 11
- 1
- 16
-
17
Callum Styles ↓ Mason Bennett 83'
-
10
Zian Flemming ↓ George Honeyman 83'
- 21
- 2
- 8
Bench
-
14
Tyler Burey ↑ 58'
-
7
Benik Afobe ↑ 76'
-
39
George Honeyman ↑ 83'
- 6
-
20
Mason Bennett ↑ 83'
- 33
-
15
Charlie Cresswell ↑ 46'
Coach
Gary Rowett
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
John Swift ↓ Tom Rogic 74'
- 4
- 5
-
15
Erik Pieters ↓ Conor Townsend 64'
- 17
- 20
- 2
- 18
- 35
- 24
- 29
Bench
-
3
Conor Townsend ↑ 64'
-
10
Matt Phillips ↑ 84'
- 1
- 11
-
7
Tom Rogic ↑ 74'
-
14
Jayson Molumby ↑ 75'
- 43
Coach
Richard Beale
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| John Swift | 2 |
| Ryan Tunnicliffe | 1 |
| Callum Styles | 1 |
| Alex Pearce | 1 |
| Duncan Watmore | 1 |
| Matt Smith | 1 |
| Jake Cooper | 1 |
| Dara O'Shea | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2022-10-22
Millwall FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2022-10-18
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Bristol City FC
L
2022-10-15
Reading FC
0–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2022-10-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Luton Town FC
D
2022-10-05
Preston North End FC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2022-10-01
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–3
Swansea City AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57% + Millwall FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
82%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
44%
Millwall FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.