Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Assistant 1 Ian Hussin
- Assistant 2 Neil Davies
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan | Millwall FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Jan | Derby County FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 29 Dec | Preston North End FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 21 Dec | Stoke City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Oxford United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Jan | Oxford United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Millwall FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/4
76+
7/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Millwall FC
| Lyndon Dykes | 5 G | 2 A |
| Camiel Neghli | 3 G | 3 A |
| Tairyk Arconte | 3 G | |
| Josh Coburn | 2 G | |
| Luke Cundle | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Hillsborough as Sheffield Wednesday FC face off against Millwall FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 6' The deadlock is broken! Yan Valery gets on the scoresheet on 6 minutes.
- 11' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 16' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield Wednesday FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 21' Joe Bryan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 23' Controversy at the stadium! Ryan Leonard argues furiously but the card stands.
- 28' Sheffield Wednesday FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
- 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' Denmark international Lukas Jensen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 43' A quiet spell here at Hillsborough. Sheffield Wednesday FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 48' Sheffield Wednesday FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Millwall FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 60' That looks like a foul for a card for Femi Azeez.
- 62' The referee has no hesitation. George Saville is booked for Millwall FC — card on 62.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Barry Bannan. He receives a card.
- 65' What composure from George Honeyman! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 70' Sheffield Wednesday FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Millwall FC backline.
- 71' Michael Smith gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Ike Ugbo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 78' It is a substitution in Millwall FC team. George Saville is replaced by Ryan Wintle on 78 minute.
- 79' Pol Valentin Sancho is replacing Yan Valery for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
- 83' GOAL! Ryan Wintle fires home to make it 1-2!
- 85' Gabriel Otegbayo doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 87' A tactical swap from Sheffield Wednesday FC — Jamal Lowe on, Anthony Musaba off on 87 minutes.
- 89' The crowd applauds Mihailo Ivanovic as he leaves the pitch. Shaun Hutchinson steps in for Millwall FC.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 6
- 11
-
12
Ike Ugbo ↓ Michael Smith 71'
- 3
- 27
-
45
Anthony Musaba ↓ Jamal Lowe 87'
- 5
- 41
- 1
- 44
Bench
-
9
Jamal Lowe ↑ 87'
-
4
Nathaniel Chalobah ↑ 79'
- 13
- 2
-
24
Michael Smith ↑ 71'
- 8
-
14
Pol Valentin Sancho ↑ 79'
- 47
-
33
Gabriel Otegbayo ↑ 71'
Coach
Danny Röhl
Millwall FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 18
- 3
- 39
- 15
-
23
George Saville ↓ Ryan Wintle 78'
- 24
- 6
- 1
- 11
- 25
- 26
Bench
-
17
Macaulay Langstaff ↑ 87'
- 9
-
4
Shaun Hutchinson ↑ 89'
- 45
- 13
-
14
Ryan Wintle ↑ 78'
- 8
- 12
- 16
Coach
David Livermore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Lees | 1 |
| Anthony Musaba | 1 |
| Matt Smith | 1 |
| Jake Cooper | 1 |
| Callum Paterson | 1 |
| Duncan Watmore | 1 |
| Ben Thompson | 1 |
| Josh Coburn | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2025-01-04
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Millwall FC
D
2025-01-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
4–2
Derby County FC
W
2024-12-29
Preston North End FC
3–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2024-12-26
Middlesbrough FC
3–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2024-12-21
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Stoke City FC
W
2024-12-14
Oxford United FC
1–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Millwall FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Millwall FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Millwall FC
59%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Millwall FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

