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Millwall v Coventry City : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 7th Dec, 15:00 BST, The Den, London

The Den crowd welcome Coventry City's supporters on Saturday afternoon, as Neil Harris's Millwall take on Mark Robins's charges in the Championship. All of the key stats for the encounter, including head to heads (H2Hs), predictions and the best odds across 17 of the biggest betting markets are included in this in-depth preview. It's all here with the aim of helping you make a well informed, intelligent bet.


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Best Tip: Under 2.5 goals

We're expecting a close-fought game here and, as such, our prediction is under 2.5 goals. For those unfamiliar with that term, this simply means that 2 goals or less will be scored in total as Millwall and Coventry go head-to-head. Clear game plans will be required to deliver us a winner, but we trust both sides to deliver exactly that. The stats and the odds below also suggest this is a strong tip.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Millwall are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 46% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.50.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Millwall
46%
6/4
2%
6/4
Draw
28%
21/10
6%
11/5
3%
Coventry
26%
19/10
4%
19/10
4%
Millwall 1-0
14%
6/1
26%
11/2
24%
Draw 1-1
13%
5/1
8%
5/1
Draw 0-0
10%
13/2
32%
6/1
26%
Coventry 1-0
10%
13/2
25%
6/1
22%
Millwall 2-0
9%
10/1
15%
9/1
9%
Millwall 2-1
9%
9/1
5%
8/1
6%
Coventry 2-1
6%
10/19/1
11%
Coventry 2-0
5%
12/1
13%
11/1
8%
Millwall 3-0
4%
22/118/1
Draw 2-2
4%
16/1
31%
12/1
18%
Millwall 3-1
4%
22/1
21%
16/1
13%
Coventry 3-1
2%
25/1
24%
18/1
12%
Millwall 3-2
2%
40/1
58%
25/1
37%
Coventry 3-0
1%
28/122/1
10%
Millwall 4-0
1%
50/133/1
Over 2.5 Goals
40%
11/8
32%
5/4
29%
Under 2.5 Goals
60%
4/7
22%
3/5
18%
Home 1st Goal
51%
5/6
2%
-
Away 1st Goal
42%
5/4
7%
-
No 1st Goal
7%
13/2
32%
-
BTTS - Yes
45%
1/1
20%
19/20
20%
BTTS - No
55%
8/11
18%
3/4
19%
BTTS - Home Win
17%
5/1
26%
17/4
25%
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/4
10%
7/2
7%
BTTS - Away Win
10%
6/1
40%
5/1
25%
Home/draw
74%
2/52/5
Away/draw
54%
1/2
2%
8/15
Home/away
72%
4/11
2%
7/20
4%
Over 1.5 Goals
66%
4/9
15%
2/5
12%
Under 1.5 Goals
34%
7/4
31%
17/10
25%
Over 3.5 Goals
20%
7/2
41%
3/1
43%
Under 3.5 Goals
80%
1/5
12%
1/5
14%
Over 4.5 Goals
8%
9/1
82%
7/1
52%
Under 4.5 Goals
92%
1/16
7%
1/16
7%
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
20/1
91%
16/1
70%
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
1/66
4%
1/100
3%
Over 0.5 Goals
90%
1/12
3%
1/12
3%
Under 0.5 Goals
10%
13/2
32%
6/1
26%
Home DNB
65%
8/117/10
3%
Away DNB
46%
1/11/1
3%
Millwall win to nil
29%
11/4
17%
-
Coventry win to nil
16%
10/3
13%
-
Millwall / Millwall
20%
10/3
8%
29/10
Millwall / Coventry
3%
33/1
31%
25/1
24%
Millwall / Draw
6%
14/1
15%
12/1
8%
Draw / Millwall
15%
9/2
8%
9/2
Draw / Coventry
13%
11/25/1
Draw / Draw
19%
10/3
21%
16/5
13%
Coventry / Millwall
3%
28/1
12%
22/1
21%
Coventry / Coventry
17%
4/1
11%
18/5
2%
Coventry / Draw
6%
14/1
15%
12/1
8%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Millwall have played 17 matches so far this season and lay in 10th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 12 games against teams below in the table, having won 4, drawn 5 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 4 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 24 goals to 20 goals.

Home League Performance

Millwall have played 9 games at home winning 5, drawing 2 and losing 2 games. They have scored 13 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 7 goals at home.

Coventry are in 16th position in the Championship on 18 points having played 18 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 12 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 8 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

13 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 4 and won 2. Coventry have conceded 19 goals, scored 15, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Millwall
Coventry
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Sheff Utd1812421638 
Dec 11
Apr 8
d
 
2-2A
Mar 29
2
Burnley1810621736 
w
 
1-0F
May 3
Apr 5
l
 
2-0A
3
Leeds1810531835 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 12
Feb 8
l
 
3-0A
4
Sunderland189631333 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 29
Mar 15
d
 
2-2A
5
M'Boro189361130 
Apr 12
Dec 14
May 3
w
 
0-3F
6
Watford18936230 
l
 
2-3A
Mar 8
Jan 25
d
 
1-1F
7
West Brom186102728 
Feb 15
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 18
Dec 11
8
Blackburn17845428 
Dec 21
Apr 18
w
 
3-0F
Jan 21
9
Norwich18675825 
Apr 21
Dec 26
l
 
0-1A
Jan 4
10
Millwall 17674525 
-
-
Dec 29
Dec 7
11
Bristol C18675325 
Mar 1
l
 
4-3A
Jan 18
d
 
1-1A
12
Sheff Wed18747-525 
w
 
3-0F
Jan 4
l
 
1-2F
Feb 15
13
Swansea18657123 
Apr 26
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-2A
Feb 1
14
Stoke18567-321 
Mar 15
d
 
1-1F
Mar 8
l
 
1-0A
15
Derby18558-220 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 22
l
 
1-2A
Mar 11
16
Coventry 18468-318 
Dec 7
Dec 29
-
-
17
Oxford Utd18468-818 
Jan 1
d
 
1-1F
w
 
3-2F
Mar 1
18
Preston18396-818 
w
 
3-1F
Feb 8
Feb 22
l
 
1-0A
19
Luton185310-1318 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 25
w
 
3-2A
Apr 26
20
Cardiff18459-1117 
Jan 21
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2A
Jan 1
21
Plymouth18459-2017 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 11
Dec 26
Apr 21
22
Hull18369-915 
Jan 18
d
 
0-00-0
Dec 14
Apr 12
23
QPR18297-1115 
Feb 1
d
 
1-1F
Feb 11
d
 
1-1F
24
Portsmouth16277-1213 
Apr 5
-
Apr 9
Dec 21
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Millwall have drawn 3 consecutive league games
9
Millwall have not lost in 9 consecutive league games
5
Coventry have not won in 5 consecutive league games
Millwall 10TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
3
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Millwall1 - 1Sunderland
Millwall1 - 0Leeds
Millwall1 - 0Burnley
Millwall1 - 0Plymouth
Millwall1 - 1Derby
Millwall3 - 1Preston
Millwall0 - 1Luton
Millwall3 - 0Sheff Wed
Millwall2 - 3Watford
Millwall1 - 0Plymouth
Millwall3 - 1Cardiff
Millwall1 - 0Leicester
Millwall1 - 1West Brom
Millwall1 - 0Birmingham
Millwall1 - 0Watford
Millwall0 - 2Sheff Wed
Millwall0 - 4Ipswich
Millwall1 - 1Preston
Millwall1 - 3M'Boro
Millwall1 - 0Norwich
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AMillwall1 - 1Oxford Utd
HMillwall1 - 1Sunderland
AMillwall1 - 1Stoke
HMillwall1 - 0Leeds
HMillwall1 - 0Burnley
AMillwall1 - 0Swansea
HMillwall1 - 0Plymouth
HMillwall1 - 1Derby
AMillwall0 - 0West Brom
AMillwall0 - 1Cardiff
HMillwall3 - 1Preston
AMillwall1 - 1QPR
HMillwall0 - 1Luton
HMillwall3 - 0Sheff Wed
AMillwall0 - 0Hull
AMillwall3 - 4Bristol C
HMillwall2 - 3Watford
AMillwall1 - 0Swansea
HMillwall1 - 0Plymouth
AMillwall1 - 0Sunderland
Coventry 16TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
5
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Burnley2 - 0Coventry
Sunderland2 - 2Coventry
M'Boro0 - 3Coventry
QPR1 - 1Coventry
Preston1 - 0Coventry
Leeds3 - 0Coventry
Watford1 - 1Coventry
Bristol C1 - 1Coventry
Stoke1 - 0Coventry
Blackburn0 - 0Coventry
Birmingham3 - 0Coventry
Southampton2 - 1Coventry
Huddersfield1 - 3Coventry
Watford1 - 2Coventry
West Brom2 - 1Coventry
Stoke0 - 1Coventry
Plymouth2 - 2Coventry
Norwich2 - 1Coventry
Sheff Wed1 - 2Coventry
M'Boro1 - 3Coventry
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HCoventry2 - 2Cardiff
ACoventry0 - 2Burnley
HCoventry2 - 2Sheff Utd
ACoventry2 - 2Sunderland
HCoventry1 - 2Derby
ACoventry3 - 0M'Boro
HCoventry3 - 2Luton
ACoventry1 - 1QPR
ACoventry0 - 1Preston
HCoventry1 - 2Sheff Wed
HCoventry3 - 0Blackburn
ACoventry0 - 3Leeds
HCoventry1 - 2Swansea
ACoventry1 - 1Watford
HCoventry0 - 1Norwich
ACoventry1 - 1Bristol C
HCoventry3 - 2Oxford Utd
ACoventry0 - 1Stoke
HCoventry1 - 2QPR
HCoventry1 - 2Ipswich
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Coventry have beaten Millwall in 3 consecutive league meetings
League games at Millwall since 2001
Millwall
Coventry
Goals: Scored
20
18
Games: Scored
10 / 13
10 / 13
Clean sheets
3 / 13
3 / 13
MIL
6
D
4
COV
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Millwall
0 - 3Coventry
Millwall3 - 2
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Coventry
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 4Coventry
Millwall3 - 0
Millwall3 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Millwall2 - 1
Millwall2 - 0
Millwall3 - 2
League games at Coventry since 2002
Coventry
Millwall
Goals: Scored
20
13
Games: Scored
8 / 13
10 / 13
Clean sheets
3 / 13
5 / 13
MIL
6
COV
7
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Coventry
Coventry2 - 1
Coventry1 - 0
0 - 1Millwall
Coventry6 - 1
0 - 2Millwall
Coventry2 - 1
0 - 1Millwall
Coventry2 - 1
Coventry1 - 0
0 - 1Millwall
Coventry4 - 0
2 - 3Millwall
0 - 1Millwall
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Millwall of late. It has been 10 Championship games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.3 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday afternoon against Coventry City.

Millwall 10th Coventry 16th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Millwall will score no more than 1 goal
0
39%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 76% probability of Coventry scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-9
Millwall’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-7
Coventry’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
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Millwall
PG (predicted goals)
Coventry
1.3
0.9
Attack rating
4%
better
MIL
COV
view stats
Games scored13
13
Failed to score4
5
Scored first9
6
Goals scored20
24
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.3
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal8
8
Conversion rate for13
13
Avg. XG for1.3
1.5
KickOff rating
+4%
Defence rating
41%
better
MIL
COV
view stats
Games conceded10
16
Clean sheets7
2
Conceded first6
12
Goals conceded15
27
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded7
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
5
Conversion rate against12%
21%
Avg. XG against1
1.1
KickOff rating
+41%

Millwall v Coventry Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Millwall Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18535
L JensenD WatmoreG HoneymanJ Tanganga
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Jensen GLK18
1
-
G Saville MID182
4
-
R Leonard MID18
4
-
R Esse MID1831
4
-
C Norre MID1811
3
-
G Honeyman MID1713
4
-
J Tanganga DEF162
5
-
J Bryan DEF161
5
-
M Langstaff FWD1612
-
J Cooper DEF1521
3
-
F Azeez FWD1412
1
-
D Watmore FWD1451
-
R Wintle MID10
3
-
D McNamara DEF9
-
S Hutchinson DEF8
1
-
M Ivanovic FWD81
2
-
J Coburn FWD82
-
T Bradshaw FWD71
-
A Emakhu FWD61
1
1
M Wallace DEF3
-
C. Scanlon DEF1
-
Coventry Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18746
M EwijkH WrightJ RudoniJ Eccles
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Ewijk DEF1811
-
J Rudoni MID1824
2
-
V Torp MID172
1
-
J Eccles MID1712
6
-
B Thomas-Asante FWD1721
3
-
T Sakamoto MID1613
2
-
B Thomas DEF151
2
-
E Mason-Clark FWD1511
-
E Simms FWD1521
-
H Wright FWD1571
1
-
J Latibeaudiere DEF14
4
-
L Binks DEF14
4
-
J Dasilva DEF141
1
-
O Dovin GLK11
-
B Sheaf MID111
3
-
J Bidwell DEF91
2
-
N Bassette FWD91
4
-
L Kitching DEF61
1
-
B Collins GLK4
-
B Wilson GLK3
-
J Allen MID3
-