Matchday

FA Cup 25/26, Round 3 · 10 Jan 2026

Burnley 5–1 Millwall

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.7 – 0.8
Actual xG
3.0 – 1.2
Goals
5 – 1

Footybot made Burnley favourites at 60%.

Burnley won and made the better chances: 3.0 xG to 1.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Max Weiss, 62.1 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Joe Bryan +20.3, Alfie Doughty +16.8, Billy Mitchell +11.3.

Well below it: Steven Benda −26.1, Maxime Estève −12.2, Quilindschy Hartman −8.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Burnley

7 Jan 2026D 2–2v Manchester United Premier League
3 Jan 2026L 0–2at Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League
30 Dec 2025L 1–3v Newcastle United Premier League
27 Dec 2025D 0–0v Everton Premier League
20 Dec 2025D 1–1at Bournemouth Premier League

Millwall

4 Jan 2026W 2–1v Swansea City Championship
1 Jan 2026D 0–0at Southampton Championship
29 Dec 2025W 2–1v Bristol City Championship
26 Dec 2025D 0–0v Ipswich Town Championship
20 Dec 2025L 0–2at Blackburn Rovers Championship

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Burnley

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jaydon Banel Midfielder12101.0275.6–
Max Weiss Goalkeeper9000–62.1–
Jacob Bruun Larsen Forward78020.2252.4+3.8
Jaidon Anthony Midfielder90100.2151.2+6.9
Hannibal Mejbri Midfielder2400–49.6–
Ashley Barnes Midfielder90201.1649.1–
Oliver Sonne Defender9000–47.7+6.9
Lesley Ugochukwu Midfielder6600–44.0+1.0
Maxime Estève Defender9000–43.7−12.2
Florentino Luís Midfielder2400–42.9–
Loum Tchaouna Midfielder90100.4242.5+1.4
Hjalmar Ekdal Defender9001–41.6−8.7
Josh Laurent Midfielder6600–36.8−7.3
Quilindschy Hartman Defender9000–34.9−8.9

Millwall

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Josh Coburn Forward29100.2877.4–
Rafiq Lamptey Midfielder2401–65.0–
Alfie Doughty Midfielder8300–60.8+16.8
Joe Bryan Defender9000–57.9+20.3
Billy Mitchell Midfielder61000.0752.5+11.3
Jake Cooper Defender90000.1345.4−2.5
Raees Bangura-Williams Midfielder9000–44.9+7.2
Jack Howland Forward2900–43.2–
Macaulay Langstaff Forward61000.3942.3+2.0
Kamarl Grant Defender90000.0740.3−7.7
Danny McNamara Defender2400–40.2–
Aidomo Emakhu Forward90000.1739.7+1.5
Ajay Matthews Forward1200–38.9–
Thierno Ballo Midfielder66000.1033.1−1.5
Ryan Leonard Defender6600–26.9−2.8
Steven Benda Goalkeeper9000–20.0−26.1