Championship 25/26 · 21 Apr 2026

Stoke City 1–3 Millwall

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Mar 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Stoke City favourites at 42%.

Millwall won and made the better chances: 1.5 xG to 1.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Anthony Patterson, 62.8 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Femi Azeez +17.1, Anthony Patterson +12.1, Camiel Neghli +11.4.

Well below it: Tristan Crama −13.8, Gavin Bazunu −11.6, Sorba Thomas −9.3.

Each side's last five results before this match.

18 Apr 2026	L 0–2	at Wrexham Championship
11 Apr 2026	D 1–1	v Blackburn Rovers Championship
6 Apr 2026	L 0–2	at Derby County Championship
3 Apr 2026	W 2–0	v Sheffield Wednesday Championship
20 Mar 2026	L 1–3	at Preston North End Championship

18 Apr 2026	W 2–0	v Queens Park Rangers Championship
10 Apr 2026	D 0–0	at West Bromwich Albion Championship
6 Apr 2026	L 1–2	v Norwich City Championship
3 Apr 2026	W 2–1	at Middlesbrough Championship
21 Mar 2026	D 1–1	at Ipswich Town Championship

21 Oct 2025	Millwall 2–0 Stoke City Championship

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Ben Pearson Midfielder	16	–	50.0	–
Lamine Cissé Forward	30	0.38	48.5	–
Milan Smit Forward	16	–	44.3	–
Sam Gallagher Forward	31	–	43.9	–
Pijus Otegbayo Defender	90	0.15	41.6	–
Róbert Boženík Forward	74	0.12	39.9	−0.5
Steven N'Zonzi Midfielder	74	0.02	39.3	−0.7
Ashley Phillips Defender	90	–	38.8	−2.5
Gavin Bazunu Goalkeeper	90	–	36.8	−11.6
Tatsuki Seko Midfielder	90	0.03	34.2	−1.8
Lewis Baker Midfielder	60	0.02	33.6	−9.1
Sorba Thomas Midfielder	90	0.13	32.1	−9.3
Million Manhoef Midfielder	59	0.07	29.8	−3.1
Sydney Agina Defender	90	–	28.6	–
Eric Bocat Defender	90	0.06	28.3	−1.2

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Anthony Patterson Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	62.8	+12.1
Femi Azeez Midfielder	85	1	0	0.15	60.0	+17.1
Camiel Neghli Midfielder	90	1	1	0.12	53.9	+11.4
Josh Coburn Forward	80	1	0	0.66	51.3	+6.9
Caleb Taylor Defender	90	0	0	–	47.8	−6.6
Casper De Norre Midfielder	85	0	0	0.05	44.2	+3.7
Tom Watson Forward	10	0	0	–	41.1	–
Derek Mazou-Sacko Midfielder	90	0	0	–	41.0	−0.9
Danny McNamara Defender	10	0	0	–	38.9	–
Thierno Ballo Midfielder	80	0	1	0.41	38.8	+3.5
Jake Cooper Defender	90	0	0	–	38.3	−8.3
Macaulay Langstaff Forward	9	0	0	–	37.7	–
Mihailo Ivanović Forward	10	0	0	0.06	37.4	–
Luke Cundle Midfielder	9	0	0	–	35.3	–
Zak Sturge Defender	80	0	0	–	26.7	−2.4
Tristan Crama Defender	90	0	0	0.03	23.6	−13.8