Millwall vs Coventry

25 November 2023 · Championship · 2023/24 · Referee Darren England

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–1

  • Matt Godden 30’
  • Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 67’
  • Ben Sheaf 88’

Match summary

Coventry won comfortably, 3-0 away at Millwall. Coventry led 1-0 at half-time.

Matt Godden put Coventry ahead with a header in the 30th minute, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto made it 0-2 in the 67th minute, and Ben Sheaf made it 0-3 from a corner in the 88th minute.

The chances backed that up: Coventry created 3.17 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Millwall's 1.82 from 20.

Match stats

Millwall Coventry
20 Shots 11
5 Shots on Target 9
4 Corners 3
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.82 xG 3.17
1.82 Non-penalty xG 3.17

Key events

Millwall Coventry
Kick-off
30’
Matt Godden0-1 (Coventry)
Half-time0-1
67’
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto0-2 (Coventry)
88’
Ben Sheaf0-3 (Coventry)
Full-time0-3

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Millwall
  • Murray Wallace
  • George Saville
Coventry
  • Bobby Thomas

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.82 3.17 30’ Matt Godden (Coventry), 0-1 30’ 67’ Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry), 0-2 67’ 88’ Ben Sheaf (Coventry), 0-3 88’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.82 3.17 30’ Matt Godden (Coventry), 0-1 Godden 30’ 67’ Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry), 0-2 Sakamoto 67’ 88’ Ben Sheaf (Coventry), 0-3 Ben Sheaf 88’
Millwall 1.82 xGCoventry 3.17 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Coventry attacking Millwall attacking 
88’ Ben Sheaf (Coventry), from a corner, 0.95 xG, goal 30’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.57 xG, saved 90+2’ Wes Harding (Millwall), from a corner, 0.50 xG, blocked 30’ Matt Godden (Coventry), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 87’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 8’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 90+2’ Kevin Nisbet (Millwall), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 28’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 11’ Jamie Allen (Coventry), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 67’ Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 90+1’ Jake Cooper (Millwall), set piece, 0.11 xG, blocked 41’ Ryan Longman (Millwall), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 62’ George Saville (Millwall), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 76’ George Saville (Millwall), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 31’ Tom Bradshaw (Millwall), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 42’ Josh Eccles (Coventry), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 90+1’ Romain Esse (Millwall), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+1’ Romain Esse (Millwall), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 44’ George Saville (Millwall), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 90+2’ Jake Cooper (Millwall), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 13’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+2’ Murray Wallace (Millwall), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 67’ Jamie Allen (Coventry), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 86’ Kevin Nisbet (Millwall), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 15’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Millwall), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 33’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 61’ Casper De Norre (Millwall), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Ellis Simms (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 71’ Casper De Norre (Millwall), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 13’ George Honeyman (Millwall), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 75’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 88’ Ben Sheaf (Coventry), from a corner, 0.95 xG, goal 30’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.57 xG, saved 90+2’ Wes Harding (Millwall), from a corner, 0.50 xG, blocked 30’ Matt Godden (Coventry), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 87’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 8’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 90+2’ Kevin Nisbet (Millwall), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 28’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 11’ Jamie Allen (Coventry), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 67’ Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 90+1’ Jake Cooper (Millwall), set piece, 0.11 xG, blocked 41’ Ryan Longman (Millwall), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 62’ George Saville (Millwall), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 76’ George Saville (Millwall), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 42’ Josh Eccles (Coventry), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 90+1’ Romain Esse (Millwall), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 31’ Tom Bradshaw (Millwall), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+1’ Romain Esse (Millwall), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 90+2’ Jake Cooper (Millwall), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 44’ George Saville (Millwall), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 13’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+2’ Murray Wallace (Millwall), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 67’ Jamie Allen (Coventry), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 86’ Kevin Nisbet (Millwall), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 15’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Millwall), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 61’ Casper De Norre (Millwall), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 33’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 85’ Ellis Simms (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 71’ Casper De Norre (Millwall), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 13’ George Honeyman (Millwall), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 75’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players
Bartosz Białkowski
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Wes Harding
90′ – – 1 0.50 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.18 – – –
Murray Wallace
90′ – – 1 0.07 – –
George Honeyman Taken off
61′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.05 – – –
George Saville
90′ – – 3 0.25 – –
Ryan Longman Taken off
62′ – – 1 0.10 – – –
Zian Flemming Taken off
81′ – – 3 0.10 – – –
Tom Bradshaw Taken off
69′ – – 1 0.08 – – –
Duncan Watmore Came on as a substitute
29′ – – – – – – –
Aidomo Emakhu Came on as a substitute
28′ – – – – – – –
Kevin Nisbet Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 2 0.28 – – –
Romain Esse Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 2 0.16 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Millwall win 36% Avg odds 2.65
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.26
Coventry win 35% Avg odds 2.73

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.