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Bristol City v Millwall result

Full-time · Bristol City 0–2 Millwall

Championship · · Ashton Gate Stadium

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The model’s pre-match pick

Bristol City 0–2 Millwall — Millwall won this Championship match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Draw or Away.

Free pick
Draw or Away
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Draw or Away in the last 90 days, 68.1% of 1452 landed (95% range 65.7–70.5%); it had given them 75.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. The model has been overconfident here: weigh its calls in this market with that in mind. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Millwall won 2–0 at Ashton Gate Stadium in the Championship on Saturday 15 August.

The goals

Millwall led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Millwall: Joshua Coburn (41’; 50’, assisted by J. Metcalfe). Adam Randell (36’) was sent off.

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Joshua Coburn’s goal on 41 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Bristol City 0.52, Millwall 3.40, from 8 shots to 24 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

L. Smith showed four yellow cards and one red — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Bristol City: Adam Randell (23’) and Adam Randell (36’); Millwall: Joshua Coburn (15’) and Jenson Metcalfe (45’).

What it changes

Bristol City are 24th after this result (one league match played). Bristol City have scored 16 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 14 games). Bristol City have conceded 19 goals, the 10th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Millwall are first after this result (one league match played). Millwall have scored 23 goals, the seventh-most of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 14 games). Millwall have conceded 24 goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Joshua Coburn (Millwall) 9.2, Robert Dickie (Bristol City) 5.4 and Zak Norton Sturge (Millwall) 4.6 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, the draw or Millwall, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 68.1% of the time in the last 90 days (989 of 1452).

Next up

Bristol City next host Norwich on 7 November 2026.

Millwall next travel to West Brom on 7 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Bristol City: Bristol City v Norwich, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Millwall: West Brom v Millwall, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Bristol City 0–2 Millwall · Championship
  • Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium · Bristol
  • Referee: L. Smith
  • Model coverage: 19 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Bristol City 3 · draws 0 · Millwall 3 · 2.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Bristol City 1W 1D 3L · Millwall 1W 3D 1L

Bristol City 0–2 Millwall (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 19 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 29 August 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.25 / 1.13
Goals
against 1.25 / 0.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.25 / 7
Corners
against 7.13 / 5.57 · 5 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.25 / 4.57
Shots on target
against 4.88 / 2.57 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.25 / 1.71
Cards
against 2.88 / 1.29 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
4.08 yellows
Referee · L. Smith
20.33 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 12 matches
19
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 8 August 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameBristol City for / againstLineMillwall for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5our book
1.13 for · 0.63 against n 8
Corners won
4.25 for · 7.13 against n 8
9.5standard
7 for · 5.57 against n 7
Shots
13.25 for · 13.63 against n 8
19.5standard
14.86 for · 9.71 against n 7
Shots on target
5.25 for · 4.88 against n 8
8.5standard
4.57 for · 2.57 against n 7
Fouls committed
7.88 for · 12.5 against n 8
21.5standard
10.86 for · 8.71 against n 7
Cards shown
1.25 for · 2.88 against n 8
3.5standard
1.71 for · 1.29 against n 7

Referee: L. Smith — 4.08 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 20.33 fouls over 12 matches.

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Bristol City

Bristol City Goalkeeper

Bristol City — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
S. Tickle19595 min43.8 /9010.9 /9000 /90

Bristol City Defensive

Bristol City — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
C. Pring19595 min54.7 /9010.9 /9000 /901413.3 /9000 /9000 /90
Lisav Naif Eissat19595 min21.9 /9000 /9010.9 /9054.7 /9010.9 /9000 /90
R. Dickie19595 min00 /9021.9 /9000 /9076.6 /9000 /9000 /90
G. Tanner17878 min11.2 /9000 /9011.2 /9022.3 /9000 /9000 /90
J. Knight19595 min00 /9010.9 /9000 /9021.9 /9000 /9000 /90
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Bristol City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 8 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Pring n 879.4
1.46/4
1.15/1
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R. Dickie n 884.6
0.75/0
1.16/2
—
M. Bird n 860.4
0.21/0
0.93/1
—
J. Knight n 890.6
00/0
1.57/2
—
G. Tanner n 888.4
0.32/0
0.95/2
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Bristol City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 8 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Pring n 879.4
2.17/4
J. Knight n 890.6
15/3
R. Dickie n 884.6
0.85/1
M. Bird n 860.4
0.41/1
G. Tanner n 888.4
2.88/5
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Bristol City Attacking

Bristol City — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
L. Tolaj16969 min00 /9000 /9045.2 /9033.9 /9022.6 /9011.3 /90
Y. Hirakawa13838 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9012.4 /90
D. Ballard13737 min00 /9000 /9012.4 /9000 /9000 /9000 /90
E. Riis12626 min00 /9000 /9013.5 /9000 /9000 /9000 /90
J. Knight19595 min00 /9000 /9021.9 /9000 /9021.9 /9010.9 /90
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Bristol City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 8 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Bird n 860.4
1.54/3
0.63/0
R. Dickie n 884.6
0.53/1
0.11/0
J. Knight n 890.6
0.21/1
00/0
C. Pring n 879.4
0.11/0
0.11/0
G. Tanner n 888.4
0.43/0
0.11/0
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Bristol City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 8 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Bird n 860.4
00/0
0.21/0
R. Dickie n 884.6
00/0
0.11/0
C. Pring n 879.4
00/0
0.11/0
J. Knight n 890.6
00/0
00/0
G. Tanner n 888.4
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Bristol CityMillwall
34%Possession66%
0.52Expected goals (xG)3.40
8Shots24
0Shots on target3
6Shots off target10
2Blocked shots11
2Shots inside the box18
6Corners6
1Offsides3
8Fouls12
2Yellow cards2
1Red cards0
2Saves0
263Passes513
59%Pass accuracy83%

Bristol City Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Tickle9000000006.3
G. Tanner9000000006.5
R. Dickie9000000207
R. Atkinson9000000106.3
J. Knight9000001006.6
D. Ballard6400100206.2
Sam Greenwood6400101106.5
L. Tolaj6400202006.5
Lisav Naif Eissat5600000206.3
Y. Hirakawa4500100206.9
A. Randell36000000RY5.5
J. Williams sub4500000307.3
Rio Cardines sub3400000106.6
J. Wallace sub2600100006.7
E. Riis sub2600000006.2
S. Bell sub2600000006.2

Millwall Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. Jensen9000000006.6
R. Leonard9000001107.7
C. Taylor9000101107.5
J. Cooper9000100107.3
C. De Norre9000100207.3
C. Neghli9000205006.7
J. Coburn83203340Y8.9
Zak Norton Sturge8200000407.2
Jenson Metcalfe64011031Y6.5
T. Arconte6400201006.9
O. Azeez2900001006.3
K. Lisbie sub6100001207.2
L. Cundle sub2600102106.9
M. Sykes sub2600101106.5
L. Dykes sub1300000006.2
D. Kelly sub800000106.9

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 Bristol City v Millwall — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Bristol CityLDLWL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.4 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
MillwallDWDLD
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 0.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Bristol City 3 · 0 draws · Millwall 3 · 2.5 goals/game
  • 2025-12-29 Millwall 2–1 Bristol City
  • 2025-12-06 Bristol City 0–1 Millwall
  • 2025-03-04 Millwall 0–2 Bristol City
  • 2024-08-17 Bristol City 4–3 Millwall
  • 2024-01-01 Bristol City 0–1 Millwall
  • 2023-08-12 Millwall 0–1 Bristol City
League standing · 2026/27
Bristol City#15 pos18 pts14 pl-3 GD
Millwall#13 pos18 pts14 pl-1 GD
Goals per game
Bristol City scored1.14
Millwall scored1.64
Bristol City conceded1.36
Millwall conceded1.71

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Bristol City v Millwall?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Bristol City v Millwall was Draw or Away.
What is the head-to-head record between Bristol City and Millwall?
In their last 6 meetings, Bristol City won 3, Millwall won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bristol City and Millwall?
Recent form — Bristol City 1W 1D 3L; Millwall 1W 3D 1L.

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