Millwall vs Coventry

1 October 2025 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee Lewis Smith

Full time 0 – 4

Half-time: 0–1

H. Wright 29’, 66’
E. Simms 81’
K. Kesler-Hayden 87’

Match summary

Coventry won comfortably, 4-0 away at Millwall. Coventry led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, H. Wright put Coventry ahead in the 29th minute. In the second half, Wright made it 0-2 with a header in the 66th minute, E. Simms made it 0-3 with a header in the 81st minute, and K. Kesler-Hayden made it 0-4 in the 87th minute.

The chances backed that up: Coventry created 3.64 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Millwall's 1.30 from 13.

Match stats

63% Possession 37%

13 Shots 13

3 Shots on target 5

3 Corners 3

518 Passes 301

81.1% Pass accuracy 67.8%

19 Tackles 10

9 Fouls 9

2 Yellow cards 2

6 Offsides 1

Key events

Millwall Coventry

Kick-off

J. Bryan

17’

26’

V. TorpShot on target

29’

H. WrightLeft foot shot

0-1

42’

H. Wright

Half-time0-1

B. Mitchell

46’

Second half underway

53’

J. AllenV. Torp

A. EmakhuShot on target

61’

F. AzeezL. Cundle

64’

66’

H. WrightHeader

0-2

72’

L. WoolfendenJ. Eccles

72’

E. SimmsH. Wright

72’

K. Kesler-HaydenT. Sakamoto

R. LeonardW. Harding

74’

M. LangstaffA. Emakhu

74’

W. SmallboneB. Mitchell

74’

81’

E. SimmsHeader

0-3

83’

K. AndrewsB. Thomas-Asante

85’

M. v. Ewijk

M. IvanovićShot on target

86’

W. SmallboneShot on target

86’

87’

K. Kesler-HaydenLeft foot shot

0-4

Full-time0-4

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.

Millwall 1.30 xGCoventry 3.64 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Coventry attacking Millwall attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Millwall 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Coventry 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


S. Benda	90′	1	4	26	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


W. Harding Taken off	74′	4	–	–	8	3	32	2	–	–	–
T. Crama	90′	–	1	–	4	4	65	1	–	–	–
J. Cooper	90′	–	–	–	7	6	67	1	–	–	–
J. Bryan	90′	2	–	–	5	2	75	2	–	–	–
R. Leonard Came on as a substitute	16′	1	–	–	1	–	9	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


D. Mazou-Sacko	90′	–	–	53	–	–	6	–	8	–	1	–
B. Mitchell Taken off	74′	–	–	54	2	–	3	2	6	2	2	–
C. Neghli	90′	–	–	46	1	–	1	–	5	–	–	–
L. Cundle Taken off	64′	–	–	30	–	–	1	1	4	–	–	–
A. Emakhu Taken off	74′	–	–	15	–	–	1	–	3	–	1	–
M. Langstaff Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	5	1	–	–	–	1	–	–	–
W. Smallbone Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	17	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


M. Ivanović	90′	–	–	3	1	0.64	–	1	1	–	15	–
F. Azeez Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	1	–	0.09	–	1	2	1	9	–

Goalkeeper1 player


C. Rushworth	90′						–	–	–

Defenders4 players


M. v. Ewijk	90′								–	–	–
B. Thomas	90′								–	–	–
L. Kitching	90′	1	1	–	3	2	26	1	–	–	–
J. Dasilva	90′								–	–	–

Midfielders9 players


V. Torp Taken off	53′	–	–	18	–	–	–	–	2	–	–	–
M. Grimes	90′	–	–		–	–						–
T. Sakamoto Taken off	72′	–	–	11	–	–	1	1	2	1	1	–
J. Eccles Taken off	72′	–	–	15	–	–	1	–	5	1	3	–
B. Thomas-Asante Taken off	83′	–	–		–	–						–
J. Allen Came on as a substitute	37′	–	–	12	–	–	–	1	3	–	–	–
L. Woolfenden Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
K. Kesler-Hayden Came on as a substitute	18′	1	–	7	–	–	1	1	4	2	2	–
K. Andrews Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


H. Wright Taken off	72′	2	–	2	2	1.32	–	–	2	1	7	–
E. Simms Came on as a substitute	18′	1	–	2		1.10	–	–				–

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. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Millwall win 27% Avg odds 3.51

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.42

Coventry win 46% Avg odds 2.05

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

Form going into the game

Millwall W L D W D

Coventry W D D D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Coventry 0-0 Millwall, 29 Dec 24 Next meeting: Coventry 2-1 Millwall, 20 Jan 26 All Millwall vs Coventry meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.