Thursday , 2 July 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

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

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3
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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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sunderland AFC and Millwall FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Millwall FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' 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.
  • 13' Sunderland AFC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 18' It looks surprising Millwall FC does not make any changes. George Saville has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' What a strike from Trai Hume! The score is 1-0.
  • 25' Zak Sturge needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 26' Sunderland AFC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lukas Jensen made 342 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 36' That looks like a foul for a card for Aidomo Emakhu.
  • 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
  • 44' That looks like a foul for a card for Aaron Connolly.
  • 49' Aaron Connolly has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 40 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 54' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 59' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 64' 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 Chris Rigg suffering a number of foals already.
  • 66' Time for substitution for Millwall FC. Aidomo Emakhu is replaced by Mihailo Ivanovic.
  • 69' Wilson Isidor is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
  • 73' The referee shows Millwall FC player a card on 73.
  • 78' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 80' The Millwall FC manager makes a substitution. Luke Cundle departs to be replaced by Macaulay Langstaff.
  • 85' It’s high time Alex Neil made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 88' Another change for Sunderland AFC made on 88 minute. Romaine Mundle leaves to be changed by Tom Watson.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Sunderland AFC player. Tom Watson gets a card.
  • 90' Another change for Millwall FC made on 90 minute. Aaron Connolly leaves to be changed by Zak Sturge.
  • The final score is 1-0.

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
Duncan Watmore 1
Femi Azeez 1
Aaron Connolly 1
Trai Hume 1
Ellis Simms 1
Amad 1
Jake Cooper 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.