Birmingham v Millwall result
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Birmingham 1–1 Millwall — this Championship match was drawn.
The result
Birmingham and Millwall drew 1–1 at St Andrew's Stadium in the Championship on Saturday 2 September. Birmingham have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Millwall led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Millwall: Kevin Nisbet (6’); Birmingham: Jay Stansfield (53’, assisted by J. Bacuna).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Birmingham out-shot Millwall 17 to 9 and created the better chances, 1.84 xG to 0.50 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
Discipline
J. Smith showed three yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 13 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Birmingham: J. Bacuna (47’); Millwall: Wesley Harding (57’) and Brooke Norton-Cuffy (59’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jay Stansfield (Birmingham) 6.5, Kevin Nisbet (Millwall) 5.4 and J. Bacuna (Birmingham) 4.9 led the match.
Next up
Birmingham next travel to Cardiff on 24 October 2026.
Millwall next travel to Portsmouth on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Birmingham: Cardiff v Birmingham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Millwall: Portsmouth v Millwall, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Birmingham 1–1 Millwall · Championship
- Venue: St Andrew's Stadium · Birmingham
- Referee: J. Smith
- Head-to-head (last 6): Birmingham 1 · draws 3 · Millwall 2 · 1.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Birmingham 4W 0D 1L · Millwall 2W 0D 3L
Birmingham 1–1 Millwall (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 August 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Birmingham for / against | Line | Millwall for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.25 for · 5.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.86 for · 6 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.38 for · 11 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14.29 for · 14.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.5 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.29 for · 3.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.38 for · 9.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.71 for · 8.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.13 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.29 for · 2.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: J. Smith — 4.15 yellow cards a game, 0.38 red cards, 20.23 fouls over 13 matches (1.31 to the home side, 2.85 to the away side).
Birmingham
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Bacuna n 8 | 67.4 | 2.3 | 1 | G. Saville |
| M. Oakley n 7 | 69.3 | 2 | 1.1 | — |
| I. Sunjic n 8 | 67.8 | 2 | 0 | G. Saville |
| J. Stansfield n 8 | 65.9 | 2 | 0.5 | K. Nisbet |
| S. Hogan n 8 | 50.4 | 1.8 | 0.7 | T. Bradshaw |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Jutkiewicz n 8 | 42.9 | 3.9 | 2.1 |
| J. Bacuna n 8 | 67.4 | 2 | 1 |
| K. Miyoshi n 8 | 50.9 | 2 | 1.5 |
| S. Hogan n 8 | 50.4 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| S. Dembélé n 8 | 44.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Stansfield n 8 | 65.9 | 1 | 0.3 |
| L. Jutkiewicz n 8 | 42.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| K. Anderson n 8 | 76.4 | 0 | 0.4 |
| R. Khadra n 8 | 62.4 | 0 | 0.4 |
| K. Miyoshi n 8 | 50.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Oakley n 7 | 69.3 | 3.7 |
| J. Bacuna n 8 | 67.4 | 3.3 |
| E. Laird n 8 | 63.6 | 3 |
| L. Buchanan n 8 | 61.4 | 2.4 |
| A. Trusty n 8 | 87.1 | 2.2 |
Millwall
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Emakhu n 7 | 23.7 | 2.2 | 1.1 | — |
| Z. Flemming n 8 | 86 | 1.8 | 0.5 | — |
| K. Nisbet n 8 | 75.5 | 1.8 | 0.1 | J. Stansfield |
| G. Saville n 8 | 70 | 1.6 | 1.1 | I. Sunjic |
| T. Bradshaw n 8 | 48.5 | 1.6 | 0.5 | S. Hogan |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andreas Voglsammer n 8 | 31.1 | 2.9 | 1.4 |
| Z. Flemming n 8 | 86 | 2.6 | 1 |
| A. Emakhu n 7 | 23.7 | 2.2 | 1.1 |
| K. Nisbet n 8 | 75.5 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| T. Bradshaw n 8 | 48.5 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Emakhu n 7 | 23.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| T. Bradshaw n 8 | 48.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| D. Watmore n 8 | 52.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| C. De Norre n 8 | 85.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| K. Nisbet n 8 | 75.5 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Esse n 8 | 29.3 | 3.1 |
| J. Bryan n 8 | 62.6 | 2.9 |
| S. Hutchinson n 8 | 88.4 | 2.5 |
| C. De Norre n 8 | 85.5 | 2.5 |
| J. Shackleton n 8 | 62.1 | 2.4 |
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Match statistics & details
| Birmingham | Millwall | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Possession | 43% |
| 1.84 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.50 |
| 17 | Shots | 9 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 9 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 12 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 1 | Corners | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 9 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 431 | Passes | 325 |
| 76% | Pass accuracy | 65% |
Birmingham player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Ruddy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| C. Drameh | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| D. Sanderson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Long | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| L. Buchanan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Bielik | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| I. Sunjic | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Hogan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| K. Anderson | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Bacuna | 82 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Y | 7.2 |
| J. Stansfield | 72 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Miyoshi sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. James sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Emmanuel sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Millwall player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Šarkić | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Leonard | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Cooper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| B. Mitchell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| T. Bradshaw | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Z. Flemming | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Saville | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Norton-Cuffy | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| M. Wallace | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| K. Nisbet | 75 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Hutchinson | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| W. Harding sub | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.7 |
| D. McNamara sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Campbell sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Longman sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Esse sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Birmingham v Millwall — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-04-18 Millwall 0–1 Birmingham
- 2022-11-02 Birmingham 0–0 Millwall
- 2022-04-23 Birmingham 2–2 Millwall
- 2021-12-04 Millwall 3–1 Birmingham
- 2021-02-17 Millwall 2–0 Birmingham
- 2020-11-28 Birmingham 0–0 Millwall
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Birmingham and Millwall?
- In their last 6 meetings, Birmingham won 1, Millwall won 2 and there were 3 draws, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Birmingham and Millwall?
- Recent form — Birmingham 4W 0D 1L; Millwall 2W 0D 3L.
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