Stoke City FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2019-20 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 Michael Salisbury
- Referee Richard Wild
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee Mark Pottage
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Millwall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 5–2 | W |
| 29 Dec | Fulham FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Reading FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Stoke City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | Luton Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Brentford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
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' In just a few seconds Bet365 Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Stoke City FC and Millwall FC.
- 5' Millwall FC have won 425 goals from 397 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Rowett might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Matt Smith has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Shaun Williams is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Millwall FC tonight.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Stoke City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Millwall FC backline.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Liam Lindsay.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Stoke City FC in their trying to find a way past Millwall FC's compact .
- 61' A change in the Millwall FC ranks — Connor Mahoney exits the field as Shane Ferguson enters on 61.
- 66' Both keepers have barely been tested. Stoke City FC and Millwall FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 68' Matt Smith gets the nod from Millwall FC. He replaces Tom Bradshaw and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 78' A quiet spell here at Bet365 Stadium. Millwall FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 80' Stoke City FC ring the changes. James McClean has done his job and it is now time for Thibaud Verlinden to step up.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Shaun Williams.
- 89' Millwall FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 89' Lee Gregory gets the nod from Stoke City FC. He replaces Bruno Martins Indi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Billy Mitchell has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jed Wallace on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Stoke City FC 0-0 Millwall FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 9
- 1
- 15
- 4
- 26
- 22
- 11
- 5
- 6
- 25
Bench
- 38
- 7
-
19
Lee Gregory ↑ 89'
- 16
- 24
-
23
Thibaud Verlinden ↑ 80'
- 37
Coach
Michael O'Neill
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↓ Matt Smith 68'
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 6
-
7
Jed Wallace ↓ Billy Mitchell 90'
- 3
- 15
- 33
-
21
Connor Mahoney ↓ Shane Ferguson 61'
- 16
Bench
- 23
- 14
-
11
Shane Ferguson ↑ 61'
- 26
-
10
Matt Smith ↑ 68'
- 2
-
42
Billy Mitchell ↑ 90'
Coach
Gary Rowett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Charlie Cresswell | 2 |
| Josh Coburn | 2 |
| Jacob Brown | 2 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 2 |
| Zian Flemming | 1 |
| Saido Berahino | 1 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 1 |
| Ben Thompson | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Millwall FC
54%
Stoke City FC or Millwall FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
13.3%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 24% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

