Sunderland vs Millwall

20 April 2024 · Championship · 2023/24 · Referee A Backhouse

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Daniel Ballard 71’ (og)

Match summary

Millwall won 1-0 away at Sunderland. It was goalless at half-time.

Ballard's own goal put Millwall ahead in the 71st minute.

Sunderland can feel hard done by, creating 0.83 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Millwall's 0.07 from 2.

Match stats

Sunderland Millwall
13 Shots 4
3 Shots on Target 1
11 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.83 xG 0.21
0.83 Non-penalty xG 0.21

Key events

Sunderland Millwall
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
71’
Daniel Ballard
Own goal
0-1 (Millwall)
Full-time0-1

Bookings

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

Sunderland
  • Daniel Ballard
  • Jobe Bellingham
  • Jack Clarke
Millwall
  • Michael Obafemi
  • Zian Flemming

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.83 0.07 71’ Daniel Ballard (Millwall) own goal, 0-1 71’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.83 0.07 71’ Daniel Ballard (Millwall) own goal, 0-1 Ballard 71’
Sunderland 0.83 xGMillwall 0.07 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Millwall attacking Sunderland attacking 
12’ Daniel Ballard (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.21 xG, blocked 17’ Daniel Ballard (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.17 xG, off target 68’ Adil Aouchiche (Sunderland), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 29’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ Luke O'Nien (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 15’ Chris Rigg (Sunderland), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 23’ Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 23’ Callum Styles (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 59’ Timothee Pembele (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+7’ Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 69’ Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 6’ Casper De Norre (Millwall), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 71’ Daniel Ballard (Sunderland), own goal 12’ Daniel Ballard (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.21 xG, blocked 17’ Daniel Ballard (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.17 xG, off target 68’ Adil Aouchiche (Sunderland), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 29’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ Luke O'Nien (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 15’ Chris Rigg (Sunderland), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 23’ Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 23’ Callum Styles (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 59’ Timothee Pembele (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 74’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+7’ Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 69’ Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 6’ Casper De Norre (Millwall), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 71’ Daniel Ballard (Sunderland), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.06 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.38 – –
Aji Alese Taken off
81′ – – – – – – –
Timothee Pembele Taken off
62′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.03 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.04 – –
Callum Styles Taken off
81′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
Chris Rigg Taken off
63′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Bradley Dack Taken off
46′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – –
Trai Hume Came on as a substitute
44′ – – 3 0.07 – – –
Abdoullah Ba Came on as a substitute
28′ – – – – – – –
Adil Aouchiche Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 1 0.17 – – –
Corry Evans Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – – –
Romaine Mundle Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – – –
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

Sunderland win 43% Avg odds 2.18
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.19
Millwall win 27% Avg odds 3.56

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

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

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.