Stoke City FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee
9 games this season
🟨 4.9/game
⚽ 13.7 goals/game
🟥 4 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Reading FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Stoke City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Dec | Preston North End FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Dec | Hull City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Dec | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Stoke City FC | Millwall FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #16 |
| 29 | Points | 18 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 9 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 3 / 7 |
| 24 | Scored | 23 |
| 18 | Conceded | 27 |
| +6 | GD | -4 |
| 1.93 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 60% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
19%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
Stoke City FC are 3rd (29 pts). Millwall FC are 16th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Stoke City FC
| Jack McGlynn | 5 G | 2 A |
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 4 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
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' That's the starting whistle at Bet365 Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Stoke City FC and Millwall FC.
- 5' The 37-year-old Jem Karacan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Rowett might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' The travelling Millwall FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Millwall FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Stoke City FC and Millwall FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 50' Ashley Williams is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Millwall FC tonight.
- 55' Stoke City FC is showing some good football. However, Stoke City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 60' It looks surprising Millwall FC does not make any changes. Steve Morison has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' What a strike from Saido Berahino! The score is 1-0.
- 65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tom Elliott on 65 minutes.
- 69' Another substitution for Millwall FC to replace Tom Elliott by Steve Morison on 69 minute.
- 71' It is a substitution in Millwall FC team. James Meredith is replaced by Aiden O'Brien on 71 minute.
- 76' Benik Afobe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Saido Berahino at the 76 minute mark.
- 79' Time for substitution for Stoke City FC. Erik Pieters is replaced by Bruno Martins Indi.
- 83' It’s a booking for Stoke City FC player. Sam Clucas gets a Yellow card.
- 86' Stoke City FC ring the changes. Sam Clucas has done his job and it is now time for Peter Crouch to step up.
- 88' Millwall FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jem Karacan is hanging Ryan Leonard on the field on 88 minute.
- 89' Millwall FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- 90' Poor challenge from Shaun Hutchinson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Stoke City FC 1-0 Millwall FC.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 38
- 5
- 23
- 3
- 17
- 4
-
19
Saido Berahino ↓ Benik Afobe 76'
-
22
Sam Clucas ↓ Peter Crouch 86'
- 11
- 7
Bench
- 8
-
9
Benik Afobe ↑ 76'
- 30
-
15
Bruno Martins Indi ↑ 79'
- 24
-
25
Peter Crouch ↑ 86'
- 32
Coach
Gary Rowett
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
James Meredith ↓ Aiden O'Brien 71'
-
28
Ryan Leonard ↓ Jem Karacan 88'
- 1
- 11
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 18
- 9
-
19
Tom Elliott ↓ Steve Morison 69'
Bench
-
21
Jem Karacan ↑ 88'
- 17
- 2
-
22
Aiden O'Brien ↑ 71'
-
20
Steve Morison ↑ 69'
- 25
- 13
Coach
Neil Harris
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jacob Brown | 2 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 2 |
| Charlie Cresswell | 2 |
| Josh Coburn | 2 |
| Camiel Neghli | 1 |
| Romaine Sawyers | 1 |
| George Saville | 1 |
| Zian Flemming | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.85
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stoke City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Millwall FC
40%
Stoke City FC or Millwall FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
11.4%
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.6%
3 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
4%
4 – 0
3.2%
4 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 24% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.