Sheffield Wednesday v Millwall result
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Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 Millwall — this Championship match was drawn.
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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 January 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Sheffield Wednesday for / against | Line | Millwall for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.38 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 7.25 for · 6.5 against n 4 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.67 for · 4.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.25 for · 12 against n 4 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.67 for · 9 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 for · 5.25 against n 4 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.67 for · 1.83 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.5 for · 12 against n 4 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12 for · 12 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.25 for · 2.5 against n 4 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.5 for · 1.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
Referee: R. Jones.
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Beadle n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
| B. Bannan n 8 | 84.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | G. Saville |
| Y. Valery n 8 | 75.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | R. Leonard |
| J. Windass n 8 | 65.5 | 0.2 | 1 | R. Esse |
| D. Gassama n 8 | 64.9 | 1.7 | 2.9 | R. Esse |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Beadle n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| B. Bannan n 8 | 84.4 | 2 |
| Y. Valery n 8 | 75.6 | 1 |
| J. Windass n 8 | 65.5 | 1 |
| D. Gassama n 8 | 64.9 | 2.1 |
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Sheffield Wednesday Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Beadle n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Bannan n 8 | 84.4 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| Y. Valery n 8 | 75.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| J. Windass n 8 | 65.5 | 2.9 | 1.9 |
| D. Gassama n 8 | 64.9 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Beadle n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Bannan n 8 | 84.4 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Y. Valery n 8 | 75.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| J. Windass n 8 | 65.5 | 0.9 | 0 |
| D. Gassama n 8 | 64.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
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Millwall
Millwall Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Saville n 8 | 86.4 | 1 | 1.2 | B. Bannan |
| C. De Norre n 8 | 80 | 1.4 | 0.3 | — |
| R. Leonard n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 1.6 | Y. Valery |
| R. Esse n 8 | 88.5 | 1.5 | 2.8 | D. Gassama |
| L. Jensen n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| G. Saville n 8 | 86.4 | 2.1 |
| C. De Norre n 8 | 80 | 2.8 |
| R. Leonard n 8 | 90 | 1.8 |
| R. Esse n 8 | 88.5 | 2.9 |
| L. Jensen n 8 | 90 | 0 |
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Millwall Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Saville n 8 | 86.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| C. De Norre n 8 | 80 | 0.1 | 0 |
| R. Leonard n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| R. Esse n 8 | 88.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| L. Jensen n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Saville n 8 | 86.4 | 0 | 0 |
| C. De Norre n 8 | 80 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Leonard n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| R. Esse n 8 | 88.5 | 0.1 | 0 |
| L. Jensen n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Sheffield Wednesday | Millwall | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Possession | 42% |
| 1.92 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.29 |
| 14 | Shots | 14 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 4 | Corners | 2 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 16 | Fouls | 17 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 383 | Passes | 282 |
| 76% | Pass accuracy | 63% |
Sheffield Wednesday Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Beadle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| D. Bernard | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Lowe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Bannan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Y | 7.3 |
| J. Windass | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| D. Gassama | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Musaba | 86 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Shea Charles | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Y. Valery | 78 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| D. Iorfa | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| I. Ugbo | 71 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| G. Otegbayo sub | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Smith sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Pol Valentín sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| N. Chalobah sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Lowe sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Millwall Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Jensen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| R. Leonard | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| J. Tanganga | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Wallace | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Bryan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Esse | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Honeyman | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| O. Azeez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | Y | 6.9 |
| M. Ivanović | 89 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| C. De Norre | 86 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| G. Saville | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Y | 7 |
| R. Wintle sub | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| M. Langstaff sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| S. Hutchinson 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 Sheffield Wednesday v Millwall — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 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
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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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