Saturday , 14 November 2026

Sunderland AFC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Sunderland AFC
1 – 0
Full Time
Millwall FC
Sat 29 Mar 2025 · 15:00 UTC Stadium of Light 41,762 HT 45' · FT 45'
Trai Hume 20' 1–0
Jobe Bellingham 13' Y
Chris Mepham 26' Y
Y 36' Aidomo Emakhu
Y 44' Aaron Connolly
Wilson Isidor 69' Y
Y 73' Casper De Norre
Tom Watson 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sunderland AFC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Stadium of Light.

Match Details

  • Referee Bobby Madley (England)
  • Assistant 1 Blake Antrobus (England)
  • Assistant 2 Mark Dwyer
3 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 10.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

2
3
1
Sunderland AFC 6 games · Avg 1.8 goals Millwall FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-29 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Millwall FC 2024-11-23 Millwall FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC 2024-04-20 Sunderland AFC 0–1 Millwall FC 2023-12-02 Millwall FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC 2023-02-04 Millwall FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC

Recent Form

Sunderland AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Mar Millwall FC H 1–0 W
15 Mar Coventry City FC A 0–3 L
11 Mar Preston North End FC H 1–1 D
08 Mar Cardiff City FC H 2–1 W
28 Feb Sheffield Wednesday FC A 2–1 W
22 Feb Hull City AFC H 0–1 L
Millwall FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Mar Sunderland AFC A 0–1 L
15 Mar Stoke City FC H 1–0 W
12 Mar Leeds United FC A 0–2 L
08 Mar Watford FC A 2–1 W
04 Mar Bristol City FC H 0–2 L
01 Mar Crystal Palace FC A 1–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

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' The game is set. Millwall FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 10' Millwall FC have won 421 goals from 394 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 13' Jobe Bellingham has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 13.
  • 18' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sunderland AFC and Millwall FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' Goal! Trai Hume scores his 9 goal in 19 matches.
  • 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 26' Chris Mepham was booked on 26.
  • 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 36' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Aidomo Emakhu on 36 minutes.
  • 41' Chris Mepham needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 38 Yellow cards this season.
  • 44' The referee has no hesitation. Aaron Connolly is booked for Millwall FC — card on 44.
  • 49' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Millwall FC that had 394 games and scored 421 goals.
  • 54' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sunderland AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 59' 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.
  • 64' 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.
  • 66' Mihailo Ivanovic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aidomo Emakhu at the 66 minute mark.
  • 69' Wilson Isidor catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 69.
  • 73' That is a card for Millwall FC. Casper De Norre will be fuming at that decision.
  • 78' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 80' Fresh legs for Millwall FC! Macaulay Langstaff comes on to replace Luke Cundle.
  • 85' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 88' It is a substitution in Sunderland AFC team. Romaine Mundle is replaced by Tom Watson on 88 minute.
  • 90' That is a card for Sunderland AFC. Tom Watson will be fuming at that decision.
  • 90' Aaron Connolly makes way for Zak Sturge at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Millwall FC.
  • Full Time. Sunderland AFC beats Millwall FC

Lineups

Sunderland AFC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Regis Le Bris

Millwall FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alex Pritchard 2
Jake Cooper 1
Dennis Cirken 1
Kevin Nisbet 1
Jack Clarke 1
Duncan Watmore 1
Femi Azeez 1
Aaron Connolly 1

Head to Head

2025-03-29 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Millwall FC 2024-11-23 Millwall FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC 2024-04-20 Sunderland AFC 0–1 Millwall FC 2023-12-02 Millwall FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC 2023-02-04 Millwall FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC

Sunderland AFC Form

2025-03-29 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Millwall FC W 2025-03-15 Coventry City FC 3–0 Sunderland AFC L 2025-03-11 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2025-03-08 Sunderland AFC 2–1 Cardiff City FC W 2025-02-28 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Sunderland AFC W 2025-02-22 Sunderland AFC 0–1 Hull City AFC L

Millwall FC Form

2025-03-29 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Millwall FC L 2025-03-15 Millwall FC 1–0 Stoke City FC W 2025-03-12 Leeds United FC 2–0 Millwall FC L 2025-03-08 Watford FC 1–2 Millwall FC W 2025-03-04 Millwall FC 0–2 Bristol City FC L 2025-03-01 Crystal Palace FC 3–1 Millwall FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23 Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Millwall FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sunderland AFC46% Draw30% Millwall FC24%
Actual: Sunderland AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Sunderland AFC or Draw
76%
Draw or Millwall FC
54%
Sunderland AFC or Millwall FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sunderland AFC29% Draw53% Millwall FC18%
Actual: Sunderland AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC

Handicap Sunderland AFC covers Push Millwall FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 23% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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