Coventry v Millwall result

Full-time · Coventry 2–1 Millwall

Championship ·

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Coventry 2–1 Millwall — Coventry won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Coventry beat Millwall 2–1 in the Championship on Tuesday 20 January.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Coventry: Romain Esse (11’) and H. Wright (78’, assisted by B. Thomas-Asante); Millwall: M. Ivanović (29’, assisted by Oluwafemi Azeez).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Coventry 2.69, Millwall 1.17, from 15 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Andrew Kitchen, England showed three yellow cards — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 15 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Coventry: Romain Esse (19’) and Joshua Eccles (67’); Millwall: Zak Norton Sturge (73’).

What it changes

Coventry stay first after this result (28 league matches played).

Millwall move down from third to fifth (28 league matches played).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, M. Ivanović (Millwall) 6.3, Oluwafemi Azeez (Millwall) 5.7 and Milan van Ewijk (Coventry) 5.2 led the match.

Next up

Coventry next host Fulham 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 Coventry: Coventry v Fulham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Millwall: Portsmouth v Millwall, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Coventry 2–1 Millwall · Championship
  • Referee: Andrew Kitchen, England
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Coventry 4 · draws 1 · Millwall 1 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Coventry 1W 1D 3L · Millwall 3W 1D 1L

Coventry 2–1 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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 1
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.13 / 5
Corners
against 5.38 / 4.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.75 / 5
Shots on target
against 5 / 4.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.25 / 2.38
Cards
against 2.75 / 2.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
3.33 yellows
Referee · Andrew Kitchen, England
1.4 home / 1.93 away
over 15 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 January 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCoventry for / againstLineMillwall for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
4.13 for · 5.38 against n 8
9.5standard
5 for · 4.13 against n 8
Shots
14.75 for · 14.75 against n 8
19.5standard
11.75 for · 12.88 against n 8
Shots on target
4.75 for · 5 against n 8
8.5standard
5 for · 4.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.63 for · 13.5 against n 8
21.5standard
13.88 for · 8.25 against n 8
Cards shown
1.25 for · 2.75 against n 8
3.5standard
2.38 for · 2.13 against n 8

Referee: Andrew Kitchen, England — 3.33 yellow cards a game, 0.07 red cards, 20.47 fouls over 15 matches (1.4 to the home side, 1.93 to the away side).

Coventry
Coventry — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Esse n 841.4
2.44/3
1.93/2
—
E. Mason-Clark n 866.9
27/3
2.47/5
—
Liam Kitching n 888.6
1.78/4
1.56/3
T. Crama
J. Latibeaudiere n 879.8
1.65/3
1.77/4
T. Crama
J. Eccles n 844.5
1.53/2
2.55/2
C. Neghli
Coventry — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Simms n 844.9
2.85/2
1.54/2
H. Wright n 858.8
2.75/4
1.14/1
E. Mason-Clark n 866.9
2.26/4
1.35/2
B. Thomas-Asante n 852.9
1.53/3
0.21/0
J. Allen n 822
1.51/1
0.51/0
Coventry — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Simms n 844.9
0.83/0
00/0
E. Mason-Clark n 866.9
0.53/0
0.21/0
V. Torp n 878.8
00/0
0.43/0
J. Rudoni n 874.1
00/0
0.32/0
J. Eccles n 844.5
0.31/0
00/0
Coventry — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Allen n 822
2.65/0
J. Eccles n 844.5
2.56/3
M. van Ewijk n 877.3
2.27/4
V. Torp n 878.8
27/4
J. Dasilva n 884.4
1.96/4
Coventry — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
C. Rushworth n 890
4.17/4
B. Wilson n 894.4
2.15/3
Millwall
Millwall — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
O. Azeez n 875.4
2.57/5
0.42/1
—
A. Doughty n 875.1
2.16/5
0.32/0
—
T. Crama n 890
1.98/5
0.85/1
J. Latibeaudiere
J. Coburn n 864.5
1.96/4
2.37/3
—
C. Neghli n 883.4
1.84/4
0.11/0
J. Eccles
Millwall — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
O. Azeez n 875.4
2.47/6
1.26/2
M. Ivanović n 887.1
2.18/5
1.45/3
A. Emakhu n 842.9
1.84/3
1.34/1
J. Coburn n 864.5
1.67/2
0.73/1
M. Langstaff n 860.4
1.56/1
0.62/1
Millwall — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Jack Howland n 345.3
00/0
0.71/0
J. Coburn n 864.5
0.53/0
00/0
O. Azeez n 875.4
0.43/0
00/0
M. Ivanović n 887.1
0.32/0
00/0
A. Doughty n 875.1
00/0
0.32/0
Millwall — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Bryan n 838.6
4.75/2
B. Mitchell n 864.5
2.86/4
R. Leonard n 851.3
2.66/2
Jack Howland n 345.3
2.62/1
Zak Norton Sturge n 854.3
2.56/3
Millwall — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Crocombe n 890
3.48/6
S. Benda n 890
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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
CoventryMillwall
61%Possession39%
2.69Expected goals (xG)1.17
15Shots14
4Shots on target4
7Shots off target7
4Blocked shots3
10Shots inside the box9
4Corners3
2Offsides8
7Fouls12
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Saves2
470Passes285
80%Pass accuracy68%

Coventry player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Rushworth9000000007.3
M. van Ewijk9000001306.3
J. Latibeaudiere9000000006.3
Liam Kitching9000000006.7
J. Dasilva9000001107.3
M. Grimes9000001007.2
E. Mason-Clark9000103108.2
H. Wright8110220007
J. Eccles70002010Y6.9
R. Esse70102100Y6.9
J. Rudoni7000000006.2
T. Sakamoto sub2000001006.9
V. Torp sub2000200006.7
B. Thomas-Asante sub2001211006.5
E. Simms sub900000006.5

Millwall player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Crocombe9000000007.3
T. Crama9000101106.3
C. Taylor9000000106.9
J. Cooper9000001107.2
Zak Norton Sturge90001001Y6.2
B. Mitchell9000002207.2
M. Ivanović9010321007.7
O. Azeez8601314007.3
C. Neghli8300001006.7
M. Langstaff8300210206.3
T. Ballo7400101206.3
C. De Norre sub1600000006.5
J. Coburn sub1300000006.3
A. Emakhu sub1300000006.7
A. Doughty sub1000000006.7

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

Recent form
CoventryLDLLW
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
MillwallWDWLW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Coventry 4 · 1 draw · Millwall 1 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2025-10-01 Millwall 0–4 Coventry
  • 2025-08-26 Millwall 2–1 Coventry
  • 2024-12-29 Coventry 0–0 Millwall
  • 2024-12-07 Millwall 0–1 Coventry
  • 2024-02-11 Coventry 2–1 Millwall
  • 2023-11-25 Millwall 0–3 Coventry
League standing · 2025/26
Coventry#1 pos95 pts46 pl+52 GD
Millwall#3 pos83 pts46 pl+15 GD
Goals per game
Coventry scored2.11
Millwall scored1.39
Coventry conceded0.98
Millwall conceded1.07

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Coventry and Millwall?
In their last 6 meetings, Coventry won 4, Millwall won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Coventry and Millwall?
Recent form — Coventry 1W 1D 3L; Millwall 3W 1D 1L.

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