Millwall FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Millwall FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at The Den.
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Nigel Lugg
- Referee Lee Venamore
- Referee Ian Cooper
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Reading FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Brentford FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Derby County FC | A | 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Millwall FC get us underway at The Den.
- 3' Assisted by Kieffer Moore with the perfectly-timed delivery and Anthony Pilkington makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 8' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wigan Athletic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 13' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Millwall FC and Wigan Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 18' It looks like no one’s ball. Millwall FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 23' 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.
- 24' The England Shaun Hutchinson breaks the deadlock on 24 minutes. 1-1!
- 29' It looks surprising Wigan Athletic FC does not make any changes. Cedric Kipre has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' Charlie Mulgrew has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 39' 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.
- 43' It’s a booking for Wigan Athletic FC player. Lewis MacLeod gets a Yellow card.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Matt Smith. He replaces Connor Mahoney on 46 minute.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' What a strike from Antonee Robinson! The score is 1-2.
- 60' Brilliant from the ! Matt Smith makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 60.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Shaun Hutchinson.
- 67' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Anthony Pilkington departs to be replaced by Cedric Kipre.
- 72' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Millwall FC and Wigan Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 76' Fresh legs for Wigan Athletic FC! Gavin Massey comes on to replace Kieffer Moore.
- 79' Mahlon Romeo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 79.
- 79' A change in the Millwall FC ranks — Ben Thompson exits the field as Jiri Skalak enters on 79.
- 84' 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 Murray Wallace suffering a number of foals already.
- 86' The crowd applauds Joe Garner as he leaves the pitch. Josh Windass steps in for Wigan Athletic FC.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ben Thompson ↓ Jiri Skalak 79'
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↓ Aiden O'Brien 86'
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 3
- 33
-
21
Connor Mahoney ↓ Matt Smith 46'
- 16
Bench
- 23
- 14
-
22
Aiden O'Brien ↑ 86'
-
26
Jiri Skalak ↑ 79'
- 15
-
10
Matt Smith ↑ 46'
- 17
Coach
Gary Rowett
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
19
Kieffer Moore ↓ Gavin Massey 76'
- 7
- 4
- 1
- 16
- 5
- 3
-
14
Joe Garner ↓ Josh Windass 86'
- 22
- 15
Bench
- 23
- 17
-
11
Gavin Massey ↑ 76'
- 33
-
21
Cedric Kipre ↑ 67'
-
10
Josh Windass ↑ 86'
- 38
Coach
Paul Cook
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shaun Hutchinson | 2 |
| Will Keane | 2 |
| Joe Garner | 1 |
| Anthony Pilkington | 1 |
| Antonee Robinson | 1 |
| Matt Smith | 1 |
| Zian Flemming | 1 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 |
Head to Head
Millwall FC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Millwall FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
54%
Millwall FC or Wigan Athletic FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Millwall FC
| Handicap | Millwall FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.