Thursday , 2 July 2026

Stoke City FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2025-26
Stoke City FC
1 – 3
Full Time
Millwall FC
Tue 21 Apr 2026 · 18:45 UTC Bet365 Stadium 20,961 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 20' Camiel Neghli
0–2 55' Femi Azeez
Caleb Taylor og 60' 1–2
1–3 69' Josh Coburn
Y 5' Derek Mazou-Sacko
Y 15' Casper De Norre
Y 81' Dan McNamara

Overview

Match Preview

Stoke City FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Joshua Smith
  • Assistant 1 Callum Gough (England)
  • Assistant 2 Hristo Karaivanov

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

2
5
9
Stoke City FC 16 games · Avg 1.5 goals Millwall FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-21 Stoke City FC 1–3 Millwall FC 2025-10-21 Millwall FC 2–0 Stoke City FC 2025-03-15 Millwall FC 1–0 Stoke City FC 2024-11-09 Stoke City FC 1–1 Millwall FC 2023-12-23 Stoke City FC 0–0 Millwall FC

Recent Form

Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Apr Millwall FC H 1–3 L
18 Apr Wrexham AFC A 0–2 L
11 Apr Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–1 D
06 Apr Derby County FC A 0–2 L
03 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC H 2–0 W
20 Mar Preston North End FC A 1–3 L
Millwall FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Apr Stoke City FC A 3–1 W
18 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC H 2–0 W
10 Apr West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–0 D
06 Apr Norwich City FC H 1–2 L
03 Apr Middlesbrough FC A 2–1 W
21 Mar Ipswich Town FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Stoke City FC Millwall FC
#17 Position #3
55 Points 83
46 Played 46
15 / 10 / 21 W / D / L 24 / 11 / 11
51 Scored 64
56 Conceded 49
-5 GD +15
1.20 PPG 1.80
33% Win % 52%

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
19% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts). Millwall FC are 3rd (83 pts).

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' Derek Mazou-Sacko is having his name booked by the referee on 5.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' That looks like a foul for a card for Casper De Norre.
  • 20' Camiel Neghli puts Millwall FC on the lead.
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' 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 Casper De Norre suffering a number of foals already.
  • 35' Millwall FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 40' Millwall FC is showing some good football. However, Millwall FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 50' Millwall FC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Camiel Neghli scoring 1 goals.
  • 55' GOAL! Femi Azeez scores on 55. Assisted by Thierno Ballo
  • 59' Sam Gallagher is replacing Million Manhoef for the Stoke City FC side.
  • 60' GOAL! Caleb Taylor scores on 60.
  • 60' Lamine Cisse has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lewis Baker on 60 minute.
  • 65' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Millwall FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 69' What a strike from Josh Coburn! The score is 0-4.
  • 74' The Stoke City FC manager makes a substitution. Robert Bozenik departs to be replaced by Milan Smit.
  • 79' Robert Bozenik needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Dan McNamara. He replaces Zak Sturge on 80 minute.
  • 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dan McNamara on 81.
  • 85' Another change for Millwall FC made on 85 minute. Femi Azeez leaves to be changed by Luke Cundle.
  • 90' The travelling Millwall FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.

Lineups

Stoke City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

Millwall FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2026-04-21 Stoke City FC 1–3 Millwall FC 2025-10-21 Millwall FC 2–0 Stoke City FC 2025-03-15 Millwall FC 1–0 Stoke City FC 2024-11-09 Stoke City FC 1–1 Millwall FC 2023-12-23 Stoke City FC 0–0 Millwall FC

Stoke City FC Form

2026-04-21 Stoke City FC 1–3 Millwall FC L 2026-04-18 Wrexham AFC 2–0 Stoke City FC L 2026-04-11 Stoke City FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2026-04-06 Derby County FC 2–0 Stoke City FC L 2026-04-03 Stoke City FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2026-03-20 Preston North End FC 3–1 Stoke City FC L

Millwall FC Form

2026-04-21 Stoke City FC 1–3 Millwall FC W 2026-04-18 Millwall FC 2–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2026-04-10 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Millwall FC D 2026-04-06 Millwall FC 1–2 Norwich City FC L 2026-04-03 Middlesbrough FC 1–2 Millwall FC W 2026-03-21 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Millwall FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.92 Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 Millwall FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Stoke City FC24% Draw29% Millwall FC47%
Actual: Millwall FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Stoke City FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Millwall FC
76%
Stoke City FC or Millwall FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Stoke City FC17% Draw50% Millwall FC33%
Actual: Millwall FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
11.7%
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Handicap Stoke City FC covers Push Millwall FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 15% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 24% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 15% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.