Millwall FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Millwall FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Nov | Preston North End FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 05 Nov | Hull City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Nov | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Coventry City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Nov | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | Watford FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Millwall FC
| Lyndon Dykes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Tairyk Arconte | 3 G | |
| Josh Coburn | 2 G | |
| Luke Cundle | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Millwall FC to score. At the same time, Wigan Athletic FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 14' Murray Wallace catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 14.
- 19' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 24' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Millwall FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Millwall FC and Wigan Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 33' Brilliant from the centre-forward! Will Keane makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 33.
- 38' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' A goal from the Netherlands international Zian Flemming! He fires home on 40 to make it 1-1!
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' 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 Jake Cooper suffering a number of foals already.
- 51' The referee has no hesitation. Tendayi Darikwa is booked for Wigan Athletic FC — Yellow card on 51.
- 56' Andreas Voglsammer has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 62' Wigan Athletic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 67' Millwall FC have won 417 goals from 390 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 70' Another change for Millwall FC made on 70 minute. Andreas Voglsammer leaves to be changed by George Honeyman.
- 74' A change in the Wigan Athletic FC ranks — Nathan Broadhead exits the field as Josh Magennis enters on 74.
- 79' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 80' Thelo Aasgaard is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tom Naylor at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' George Saville has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 391 appearances.
- 86' Jamie Shackleton has so much to prove this time. He replaces George Saville on 86 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- 5
- 3
-
20
Mason Bennett ↓ Tyler Burey 70'
- 23
- 1
- 10
- 21
- 2
- 8
Bench
-
14
Tyler Burey ↑ 70'
-
39
George Honeyman ↑ 70'
- 6
- 11
- 33
-
16
Jamie Shackleton ↑ 86'
- 15
Coach
Gary Rowett
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Tom Naylor ↓ Thelo Aasgaard 80'
- 5
- 11
- 27
- 8
- 21
- 10
- 16
- 1
-
19
Callum Lang ↓ Jordan Cousins 80'
- 20
Bench
- 12
- 7
-
6
Jordan Cousins ↑ 80'
-
28
Josh Magennis ↑ 74'
- 18
- 25
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↑ 80'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shaun Hutchinson | 2 |
| Will Keane | 2 |
| Jed Wallace | 1 |
| Steve Morison | 1 |
| Joe Garner | 1 |
| Anthony Pilkington | 1 |
| Antonee Robinson | 1 |
| Matt Smith | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.2
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Millwall FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
60%
Millwall FC or Wigan Athletic FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.