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Sheffield Wednesday v Millwall result

Full-time · Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 Millwall

Championship · · Hillsborough

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Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 Millwall — this Championship match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Sheffield Wednesday and Millwall drew 2–2 at Hillsborough in the Championship on Saturday 4 January. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Sheffield Wednesday created the better chances, 1.92 xG to 1.29 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

Sheffield Wednesday led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Sheffield Wednesday: Yan Valery (6’, assisted by Anthony Musaba) and Gabriel Otegbayo (85’, assisted by Joshua Windass); Millwall: George Honeyman (65’) and Ryan Wintle (83’).

Discipline

R. Jones showed four yellow cards — against 4.8 yellows a game across the last 20 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Sheffield Wednesday: Barry Bannan (64’); Millwall: Ryan Leonard (23’), Oluwafemi Azeez (60’) and George Saville (62’).

What it changes

Sheffield Wednesday have scored 60 goals, the seventh-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Sheffield Wednesday have conceded 69 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Millwall have scored 47 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Millwall have conceded 49 goals, the seventh-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Millwall are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. Sheffield Wednesday have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Yan Valery (Sheffield Wednesday) 7.1, Romain Esse (Millwall) 6.5 and Joshua Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) 6.3 led the match.

Next up

Sheffield Wednesday next travel to Oldham on 8 November 2026.

Millwall next host QPR on 21 November 2026.

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

Next for Sheffield Wednesday: Oldham v Sheffield Wednesday, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Millwall: Millwall v QPR, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 Millwall · Championship
  • Venue: Hillsborough · Sheffield
  • Referee: R. Jones
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Sheffield Wednesday 1 · draws 2 · Millwall 3 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Sheffield Wednesday 3W 1D 1L · Millwall 1W 1D 3L

Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2 / 0.38
Goals
against 1.5 / 0.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
7.25 / 6.67
Corners
against 6.5 / 4.17 · 3 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 4 matches
6 / 2.67
Shots on target
against 5.25 / 1.83 · 3 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 4 matches
1.25 / 1.5
Cards
against 2.5 / 1.17 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 January 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 1 January 2025. 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. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameSheffield Wednesday for / againstLineMillwall for / against
Goals scored
2 for · 1.5 against n 8
2.5standard
0.38 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
7.25 for · 6.5 against n 4
9.5standard
6.67 for · 4.17 against n 6
Shots
13.25 for · 12 against n 4
19.5standard
11.67 for · 9 against n 6
Shots on target
6 for · 5.25 against n 4
8.5standard
2.67 for · 1.83 against n 6
Fouls committed
9.5 for · 12 against n 4
21.5standard
12 for · 12 against n 6
Cards shown
1.25 for · 2.5 against n 4
3.5standard
1.5 for · 1.17 against n 6

Referee: R. Jones.

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday Defensive

Sheffield Wednesday — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Beadle n 890
00/0
0.32/0
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B. Bannan n 884.4
0.32/0
0.11/0
G. Saville
Y. Valery n 875.6
0.74/1
0.95/1
R. Leonard
J. Windass n 865.5
0.21/0
15/1
R. Esse
D. Gassama n 864.9
1.76/4
2.97/5
R. Esse
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Sheffield Wednesday — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Beadle n 890
00/0
B. Bannan n 884.4
26/5
Y. Valery n 875.6
16/1
J. Windass n 865.5
13/2
D. Gassama n 864.9
2.17/4
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Sheffield Wednesday Attacking

Sheffield Wednesday — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Beadle n 890
00/0
00/0
B. Bannan n 884.4
1.36/3
0.32/0
Y. Valery n 875.6
0.42/1
0.11/0
J. Windass n 865.5
2.98/5
1.97/3
D. Gassama n 864.9
1.23/2
0.93/1
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Sheffield Wednesday — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Beadle n 890
00/0
00/0
B. Bannan n 884.4
0.32/0
00/0
Y. Valery n 875.6
0.11/0
0.11/0
J. Windass n 865.5
0.95/0
00/0
D. Gassama n 864.9
0.32/0
0.21/0
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Millwall

Millwall Defensive

Millwall — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Millwall before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
G. Saville n 886.4
17/1
1.25/4
B. Bannan
C. De Norre n 880
1.46/3
0.32/0
—
R. Leonard n 890
1.33/3
1.67/4
Y. Valery
R. Esse n 888.5
1.57/5
2.88/5
D. Gassama
L. Jensen n 890
00/0
00/0
—
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Millwall — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Millwall before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
G. Saville n 886.4
2.16/4
C. De Norre n 880
2.88/7
R. Leonard n 890
1.86/5
R. Esse n 888.5
2.98/7
L. Jensen n 890
00/0
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Millwall Attacking

Millwall — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Millwall before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
G. Saville n 886.4
0.42/1
0.31/1
C. De Norre n 880
0.11/0
00/0
R. Leonard n 890
0.32/0
00/0
R. Esse n 888.5
0.54/0
0.32/0
L. Jensen n 890
00/0
00/0
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Millwall — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Millwall before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
G. Saville n 886.4
00/0
00/0
C. De Norre n 880
00/0
00/0
R. Leonard n 890
00/0
0.11/0
R. Esse n 888.5
0.11/0
00/0
L. Jensen n 890
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Sheffield WednesdayMillwall
58%Possession42%
1.92Expected goals (xG)1.29
14Shots14
2Shots on target6
7Shots off target5
5Blocked shots3
10Shots inside the box9
4Corners2
0Offsides3
16Fouls17
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
3Saves0
383Passes282
76%Pass accuracy63%

Sheffield Wednesday Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Beadle9000000006.6
D. Bernard9000000007.2
M. Lowe9000000506.9
B. Bannan90001022Y7.3
J. Windass9001203306.6
D. Gassama9000001206.5
A. Musaba8601101107.2
Shea Charles7900100307.3
Y. Valery7810111107.5
D. Iorfa7100000106.6
I. Ugbo7100200005.9
G. Otegbayo sub1910110007.2
M. Smith sub1900000006.3
Pol Valentín sub1200001006.5
N. Chalobah sub1100000106.5
J. Lowe sub1100000006.5

Millwall Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. Jensen9000000006
R. Leonard90000001Y6.5
J. Tanganga9000220107.3
M. Wallace9000100006.9
J. Bryan9000000206.3
R. Esse9000001706.9
G. Honeyman9010112207.5
O. Azeez90001025Y6.9
M. Ivanović8900200307
C. De Norre8600210207.5
G. Saville78000021Y7
R. Wintle sub1210220107.5
M. Langstaff sub1100000006.5
S. Hutchinson sub800000006.7

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

Recent form
Sheffield WednesdayWWDLW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.6 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
MillwallLWLDL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Sheffield Wednesday 1 · 2 draws · Millwall 3 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2024-08-31 Millwall 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday
  • 2024-02-17 Millwall 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday
  • 2023-11-11 Sheffield Wednesday 0–4 Millwall
  • 2021-02-06 Millwall 4–1 Sheffield Wednesday
  • 2020-11-07 Sheffield Wednesday 0–0 Millwall
  • 2020-02-01 Sheffield Wednesday 0–0 Millwall
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Sheffield Wednesday#12 pos58 pts46 pl-9 GD
Millwall#8 pos66 pts46 pl-2 GD
Goals per game
Sheffield Wednesday scored1.3
Millwall scored1.02
Sheffield Wednesday conceded1.5
Millwall conceded1.07

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Wednesday and Millwall?
In their last 6 meetings, Sheffield Wednesday won 1, Millwall won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sheffield Wednesday and Millwall?
Recent form — Sheffield Wednesday 3W 1D 1L; Millwall 1W 1D 3L.

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