Millwall FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship .
- Millwall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee Ian Cooper
- Referee James Linington
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Reading FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Oct | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | Norwich City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Sep | Bristol City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Millwall FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Millwall FC is hosting Wigan Athletic FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Millwall 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.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Millwall FC and Wigan Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Millwall FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Wigan Athletic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Jed Wallace has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' 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 Nathan Byrne suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' Jed Wallace has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for James Meredith on 45.
- 46' Aiden O'Brien gets the nod from Millwall FC. He replaces James Meredith and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' A stunning finish from Jed Wallace — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kal Naismith on 50.
- 55' The travelling Wigan Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 60' Shaun Williams makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Millwall FC are in front.
- 65' Lee Evans has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 66' Another change for Millwall FC made on 66 minute. Tom Elliott leaves to be changed by Steve Morison.
- 69' The crowd applauds James Vaughan as he leaves the pitch. Nick Powell steps in for Wigan Athletic FC.
- 73' Nathan Byrne has so much to prove this time. He replaces Reece James on 73 minute.
- 78' It is a cagey affair so far. Millwall FC in their trying to find a way past Wigan Athletic FC's compact .
- 82' What a strike from Steve Morison! The score is 4-0.
- 84' Callum McManaman is replacing Josh Windass for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
- 86' Shaun Hutchinson is replacing Jed Wallace for the Millwall FC side.
- 90' It’s a booking for Millwall FC player. Shaun Hutchinson gets a Yellow card.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Millwall FC take all three points.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
James Meredith ↓ Aiden O'Brien 46'
- 28
- 11
- 12
- 5
- 6
-
7
Jed Wallace ↓ Shaun Hutchinson 86'
- 9
-
19
Tom Elliott ↓ Steve Morison 66'
- 25
- 13
Bench
- 14
- 1
-
4
Shaun Hutchinson ↑ 86'
- 18
-
22
Aiden O'Brien ↑ 46'
-
20
Steve Morison ↑ 66'
- 26
Coach
Neil Harris
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 26
- 36
- 1
- 33
- 22
-
8
James Vaughan ↓ Nick Powell 69'
- 20
- 21
-
10
Josh Windass ↓ Callum McManaman 84'
-
12
Reece James ↓ Nathan Byrne 73'
Bench
-
15
Callum McManaman ↑ 84'
- 41
- 23
-
2
Nathan Byrne ↑ 73'
- 14
-
25
Nick Powell ↑ 69'
- 18
Coach
Paul Cook
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shaun Hutchinson | 2 |
| Will Keane | 2 |
| Antonee Robinson | 1 |
| Matt Smith | 1 |
| Zian Flemming | 1 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 |
| Shaun Williams | 1 |
| George Saville | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2018-10-23
Millwall FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2018-10-20
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2018-10-06
Preston North End FC
4–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2018-10-02
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Swansea City AFC
D
2018-09-29
Norwich City FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2018-09-21
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Bristol City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.75
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
47%
Millwall FC or Wigan Athletic FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.