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 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee
5 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 13.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #11 |
| 13 | Points | 11 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 15 |
| 12 | Conceded | 15 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 50% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
19%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
Stoke City FC are 7th (13 pts). Millwall FC are 11th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Millwall FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
–/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Millwall FC
| Lyndon Dykes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Tairyk Arconte | 3 G | |
| Josh Coburn | 2 G | |
| Luke Cundle | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Stoke City FC is hosting Millwall FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Joe Allen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 385 appearances.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Rowett will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' England international Jack Butland has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Stoke City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Millwall FC backline.
- 25' Millwall FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' Millwall FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Jordan Archer, a Scotland goalkeeper, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 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 James Meredith suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' Stoke City 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.
- 55' Stoke City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' The 35-year-old Tom Elliott has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' The deadlock is broken! Saido Berahino gets on the scoresheet on 61 minutes.
- 65' Poor challenge from Tom Elliott. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 69' A change in the Millwall FC ranks — Tom Elliott exits the field as Steve Morison enters on 69.
- 71' The crowd applauds James Meredith as he leaves the pitch. Aiden O'Brien steps in for Millwall FC.
- 76' The Stoke City FC bench stirs into life. Saido Berahino is withdrawn and Benik Afobe gets his opportunity.
- 79' Time for substitution for Stoke City FC. Erik Pieters is replaced by Bruno Martins Indi.
- 83' The referee calls foul for Sam Clucas. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' The Stoke City FC bench stirs into life. Sam Clucas is withdrawn and Peter Crouch gets his opportunity.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Jem Karacan. He replaces Ryan Leonard on 88 minute.
- 89' Jed Wallace picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Shaun Hutchinson on 90 minutes.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Stoke City FC and Millwall FC (для сухой ничьи).
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 |
| Femi Azeez | 1 |
| Camiel Neghli | 1 |
| Romaine Sawyers | 1 |
| George Saville | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.94
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stoke City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Millwall FC
44%
Stoke City FC or Millwall FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.