Matchday

Championship 25/26 · 26 Nov 2025

Millwall 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.3 – 0.9
Actual xG
2.6 – 0.5
Goals
1 – 0

Footybot made Millwall favourites at 69%.

Millwall won and made the better chances: 2.6 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jake Cooper, 58.6 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Svante Ingelsson +11.7, Jake Cooper +10.8.

Well below it: Thierno Ballo −14.1, Aidomo Emakhu −12.5.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Millwall

22 Nov 2025L 1–3at Portsmouth Championship
8 Nov 2025D 1–1v Preston North End Championship
4 Nov 2025L 0–4at Birmingham City Championship
1 Nov 2025D 2–2at Oxford United Championship
25 Oct 2025W 1–0v Leicester City Championship

Sheffield Wednesday

23 Nov 2025L 0–3v Sheffield United Championship
8 Nov 2025L 1–3at Southampton Championship
5 Nov 2025D 1–1v Norwich City Championship
1 Nov 2025D 0–0at West Bromwich Albion Championship
25 Oct 2025L 1–2v Oxford United Championship

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Millwall

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jake Cooper Defender90000.0958.6+10.8
Caleb Taylor Defender90000.5450.9–
Macaulay Langstaff Forward900–47.2–
Alfie Doughty Midfielder7201–44.0−3.2
Luke Cundle Midfielder90000.3539.0−5.4
Mihailo Ivanović Forward87000.5838.5−2.9
Daniel Kelly Midfielder9000.0537.5–
Aidomo Emakhu Forward87000.2228.3−12.5
Thierno Ballo Midfielder61000.7925.3−14.1

Sheffield Wednesday

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Liam Cooper Defender7900–51.1–
Reece Johnson Defender100–48.2–
Barry Bannan Midfielder90000.2546.8+1.0
Svante Ingelsson Midfielder7300–44.3+11.7
Harry Amass Midfielder8900–42.9+2.1
Bailey Cadamarteri Forward90000.1640.6−0.7
Yan Valery Defender90000.0540.2+1.9