Stoke City FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2023-24 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 Geoff Eltringham
- Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
- Assistant 2 Graham Kane
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | Millwall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | Stoke City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | Leicester City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Dec | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–3 | L |
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Bet365 Stadium!
- 5' Billy Mitchell, a England midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Jake Cooper has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Wouter Burger needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 30 Yellow cards this season.
- 19' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Billy Mitchell.
- 24' Mehdi Leris has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 190 appearances.
- 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Stoke City FC and Millwall FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 39' George Honeyman has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 44' Stoke City FC have won 422 goals from 395 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 47' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Michael Rose.
- 52' Stoke City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 54' Joon-ho Bae gets the nod from Stoke City FC. He replaces Daniel Johnson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 59' Ryan Leonard has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 62' Tom Bradshaw has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin Nisbet on 62 minute.
- 66' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jake Cooper on 66 minutes.
- 70' Dan McNamara gets the nod from Millwall FC. He replaces Brooke Norton-Cuffy and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 75 minute. Wouter Burger leaves to be changed by Jordan Thompson.
- 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Wes Harding.
- 83' It is a substitution in Stoke City FC team. Josh Laurent is replaced by Lewis Baker on 83 minute.
- 88' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tom Bradshaw made 397 appearances and scored 51 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' Fresh legs for Millwall FC! Aidomo Emakhu comes on to replace George Honeyman.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 2
-
12
Daniel Johnson ↓ Joon-ho Bae 54'
- 13
-
6
Wouter Burger ↓ Jordan Thompson 75'
-
27
Mehdi Leris ↓ Junior Tchamadeu 54'
- 7
- 17
- 5
- 19
- 23
-
28
Josh Laurent ↓ Lewis Baker 83'
Bench
- 11
- 26
-
8
Lewis Baker ↑ 83'
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↑ 75'
-
20
Sead Haksabanovic ↑ 75'
-
24
Junior Tchamadeu ↑ 54'
- 18
- 45
-
22
Joon-ho Bae ↑ 54'
Coach
Paul Gallagher
Millwall FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 18
- 5
-
3
Murray Wallace ↓ Joe Bryan 62'
-
39
George Honeyman ↓ Aidomo Emakhu 90'
- 45
- 23
- 20
-
10
Zian Flemming ↓ Duncan Watmore 70'
- 8
-
7
Kevin Nisbet ↓ Tom Bradshaw 62'
- 17
Bench
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 62'
- 4
-
19
Duncan Watmore ↑ 70'
-
15
Joe Bryan ↑ 62'
- 33
-
2
Dan McNamara ↑ 70'
- 11
-
22
Aidomo Emakhu ↑ 90'
- 25
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jacob Brown | 2 |
| Tom Bradshaw | 2 |
| Charlie Cresswell | 2 |
| Josh Coburn | 2 |
| Mason Bennett | 1 |
| Femi Azeez | 1 |
| Camiel Neghli | 1 |
| Romaine Sawyers | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
2023-12-23
Stoke City FC
0–0
Millwall FC
D
2023-12-17
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Stoke City FC
D
2023-12-12
Stoke City FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2023-12-09
Stoke City FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-12-02
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Stoke City FC
L
2023-11-28
Queens Park Rangers FC
4–2
Stoke City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Millwall FC
54%
Stoke City FC or Millwall FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 23% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +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
39%
✗
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

