Preston North End FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Preston North End FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Deepdale.
- Preston North End FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Millwall FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 04 Nov | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 18 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 22 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Watford FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Preston North End FC | Millwall FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #3 |
| 60 | Points | 83 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 15 / 16 | W / D / L | 24 / 11 / 11 |
| 55 | Scored | 64 |
| 62 | Conceded | 49 |
| -7 | GD | +15 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 33% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Preston North End FC are 14th (60 pts). Millwall FC are 3rd (83 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Preston North End FC is hosting Millwall FC for another epic battle.
- 4' The Netherlands Zian Flemming breaks the deadlock on 4 minutes. 0-1!
- 9' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Rowett will be considering his options from the bench.
- 14' The referee calls foul for Liam Lindsay. He receives a Yellow card.
- 16' Zian Flemming has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 16 minutes.
- 19' George Saville is having his name booked by the referee on 19.
- 20' George Long does the damage! The net is bulging and Preston North End FC surge ahead!
- 21' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for George Long.
- 26' It looks like no one’s ball. Millwall FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' Ched Evans adds to his 0 season tally! Preston North End FC lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 31' Dan McNamara was booked on 31.
- 36' 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.
- 41' Ryan Ledson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' England international Brad Potts has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 51' Millwall FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 52' Millwall FC ring the changes. George Honeyman has done his job and it is now time for Scott Malone to step up.
- 57' Preston North End FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 62' 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 Billy Mitchell suffering a number of foals already.
- 64' Zian Flemming doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 67' The Preston North End FC bench stirs into life. Alan Browne is withdrawn and Ben Woodburn gets his opportunity.
- 72' Charlie Cresswell adds to his 0 season tally! Millwall FC lead 2-4 — and this changes everything.
- 73' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Charlie Cresswell makes it 2-5.
- 77' Time for substitution for Preston North End FC. Ched Evans is replaced by Daniel Johnson.
- 78' Sean Maguire gets the nod from Preston North End FC. He replaces Andrew Hughes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Jordan Storey, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 84' Millwall FC ring the changes. Andreas Voglsammer has done his job and it is now time for Callum Styles to step up.
- 85' Fresh legs for Millwall FC! Jamie Shackleton comes on to replace George Saville.
- 88' The whistle greets Zian Flemming as he departs to be replaced by Tyler Burey.
- The points are shared — Preston North End FC 2-4 Millwall FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 44
-
16
Andrew Hughes ↓ Sean Maguire 78'
- 18
- 14
-
8
Alan Browne ↓ Ben Woodburn 67'
-
9
Ched Evans ↓ Daniel Johnson 77'
- 13
- 1
- 19
-
11
Robert Brady ↓ Alvaro Carreras 67'
Bench
- 3
-
10
Daniel Johnson ↑ 77'
-
24
Sean Maguire ↑ 78'
-
20
Ben Woodburn ↑ 67'
- 25
- 23
-
2
Alvaro Carreras ↑ 67'
Coach
Ryan Lowe
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↓ Mason Bennett 88'
- 5
- 3
-
39
George Honeyman ↓ Scott Malone 52'
- 23
- 1
-
10
Zian Flemming ↓ Tyler Burey 88'
- 21
- 2
- 8
- 15
Bench
-
14
Tyler Burey ↑ 88'
- 6
-
20
Mason Bennett ↑ 88'
-
11
Scott Malone ↑ 52'
- 33
-
16
Jamie Shackleton ↑ 85'
-
17
Callum Styles ↑ 84'
Coach
Gary Rowett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zian Flemming | 6 |
| Andrew Hughes | 3 |
| Charlie Cresswell | 2 |
| Jed Wallace | 2 |
| Ched Evans | 2 |
| Ben Thompson | 1 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 1 |
| Shaun Hutchinson | 1 |
Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2022-11-12
Preston North End FC
2–4
Millwall FC
L
2022-11-04
Reading FC
1–2
Preston North End FC
W
2022-11-01
Preston North End FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
W
2022-10-29
Preston North End FC
2–1
Middlesbrough FC
W
2022-10-22
Blackpool FC
4–2
Preston North End FC
L
2022-10-18
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Preston North End FC
W
Millwall FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Preston North End FC or Millwall FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Millwall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
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
Preston North End FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Millwall FC
71%
Preston North End FC or Millwall FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 0
7.9%
0 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 22% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

