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 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Richard Wild
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee Mark Pottage
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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 wait is over. Millwall FC get us underway at Bet365 Stadium.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Stoke City FC have won 408 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Stoke City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' Stoke City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Millwall FC backline.
- 35' Millwall FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jayson Molumby is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Millwall FC.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Liam Lindsay is booked for Stoke City FC — Yellow card on 45.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Stoke City FC in their trying to find a way past Millwall FC's compact .
- 60' Stoke City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 61' Shane Ferguson gets the nod from Millwall FC. He replaces Connor Mahoney and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Alex Pearce, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 68' Tom Bradshaw makes way for Matt Smith at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Millwall FC.
- 73' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 78' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 80' The crowd applauds James McClean as he leaves the pitch. Thibaud Verlinden steps in for Stoke City FC.
- 85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Shaun Williams.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matt Smith on 89.
- 89' Another substitution for Stoke City FC to replace Bruno Martins Indi by Lee Gregory on 89 minute.
- 90' Fresh legs for Millwall FC! Billy Mitchell comes on to replace Jed Wallace.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
|---|---|
| Tom Bradshaw | 2 |
| Charlie Cresswell | 2 |
| Josh Coburn | 2 |
| Jacob Brown | 2 |
| Romaine Sawyers | 1 |
| George Saville | 1 |
| Zian Flemming | 1 |
| Saido Berahino | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.45
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Millwall FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Millwall FC
58%
Stoke City FC or Millwall FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

