England - ChampionshipData current as of September 11, 2026

Millwall vs Sheffield United: match statistics

Millwall crest
Millwall
1 : 1half-time 1:1
Sheffield United crest
Sheffield United
155%(2.60)
X25%(3.22)
220%(2.62)

Millwall are in significantly better home form with a 60% win rate at their own stadium and an impressive 47% clean sheet record. The hosts have won three of their last five matches, scoring 10 goals, which indicates good offensive form. Sheffield United have a catastrophic away record – 67% losses, 0% draws, and only 33% wins, with a negative goal difference of -9 in away matches. Furthermore, the visitors are incapable of keeping a clean sheet (only 13% CS%) and concede an average of 1.8 goals per away match. The xG statistics also speak in favor of Millwall (1.63 vs 1.26), confirming their qualitative advantage. Considering all factors, a home victory is the most likely scenario, although Sheffield United are capable of scoring, which could result in a competitive match.

Millwall vs Sheffield United: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Millwall played against Sheffield United in Championship (England). The game was played on January 31, 2026. Final score: 1:1.

Recent form

Millwall has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Sheffield United has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Millwall scores 1.24 goals per game and allows 1.21. Sheffield United scores 1.39 and allows 1.46. Games in this league average 2.60 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 45% of Millwall's games and 43% of Sheffield United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 48% and 57%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 51% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Sheffield United has the higher season xG average, 1.51 to 1.46 per game. Millwall takes 12.9 shots per game, while Sheffield United takes 13.4.

First-half and second-half trends

Millwall leads at halftime in 31% of its games and scores 0.72 goals per game after halftime. Sheffield United leads at halftime in 39% and scores 0.64 after halftime.

When the teams score

Millwall's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (12 goals). For Sheffield United, it is minutes 0-15 (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Championship games average 2.60 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 51% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Millwall are in significantly better home form with a 60% win rate at their own stadium and an impressive 47% clean sheet record. The hosts have won three of their last five matches, scoring 10 goals, which indicates good offensive form. Sheffield United have a catastrophic away record – 67% losses, 0% draws, and only 33% wins, with a negative goal difference of -9 in away matches. Furthermore, the visitors are incapable of keeping a clean sheet (only 13% CS%) and concede an average of 1.8 goals per away match. The xG statistics also speak in favor of Millwall (1.63 vs 1.26), confirming their qualitative advantage. Considering all factors, a home victory is the most likely scenario, although Sheffield United are capable of scoring, which could result in a competitive match.

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Stats by half

1 : 1
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

54Possession (%)46
MillwallSheffield United
14Shots12
MillwallSheffield United
6Shots on target6
MillwallSheffield United
1.7xG1.47
MillwallSheffield United
6Corners8
MillwallSheffield United
55Dangerous attacks39
MillwallSheffield United
9Fouls8
MillwallSheffield United
2Cards1
MillwallSheffield United

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

MillwallSheffield United
1.24Goals scored / game1.39
MillwallSheffield United
1.21Goals allowed / game1.46
MillwallSheffield United
46%Average possession51%
MillwallSheffield United
4.21Shots on target / game4.21
MillwallSheffield United

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.93Shots per game13.39
MillwallSheffield United
4.21Shots on target4.21
MillwallSheffield United
9.6%Shot conversion10.4%
MillwallSheffield United
46%Possession51%
MillwallSheffield United
1.46xG for1.51
MillwallSheffield United
1.38xG against1.34
MillwallSheffield United

Shooting quality

Millwall: BalancedSheffield United: Balanced
MillwallSheffield United
Accuracy (shots on target)33%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.33

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Millwall is 11% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - Millwall · 1.8 pts / game - Sheffield United

Millwall
DWWLW
Season result split
48% W24% D28% L
Season (W-D-L)
14-7-8
1.69 pts / game · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-2-4
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
LDWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.75Opponent xG: 1.19BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Sheffield United
WWLLW
Season result split
39% W7% D54% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-2-15
1.25 pts / game · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
5-0-10
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LLWLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.55Opponent xG: 1.16BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Sheffield United is 12% better for: goals scored per game.

1.24 goals / game - Millwall · 1.39 goals / game - Sheffield United

Millwall is 21% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.21 goals / game - Millwall · 1.46 goals / game - Sheffield United

Millwall scoring profile: very strong

Millwall scores in 76% of games (22 of 29 meczów), while Sheffield United keeps a clean sheet in 25% (7 of 28 meczów).

Sheffield United scoring profile: strong

Sheffield United scores in 64% of games (18 of 28 meczów), while Millwall keeps a clean sheet in 38% (11 of 29 meczów).

36Goals scored (season)39
MillwallSheffield United
35Goals conceded (season)41
MillwallSheffield United
2.45Average goals per game2.86
MillwallSheffield United
9Goals scored (last 5)8
MillwallSheffield United
3Goals conceded (last 5)5
MillwallSheffield United

How often they score at least...

76%1 goal64%
MillwallSheffield United
34%2 goals39%
MillwallSheffield United
10%3 goals32%
MillwallSheffield United
3%4 goals4%
MillwallSheffield United

How often they concede at least...

62%1 goal75%
MillwallSheffield United
34%2 goals32%
MillwallSheffield United
17%3 goals21%
MillwallSheffield United
7%4 goals11%
MillwallSheffield United

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

43%
Sheffield United - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.12 of 28 meczów
57%
League average

Goal patterns

14%BTTS at half-time11%
MillwallSheffield United
3%BTTS in both halves0%
MillwallSheffield United
17%Scored in both halves21%
MillwallSheffield United

BTTS and goal count

31%Min. 3 goals and BTTS39%
MillwallSheffield United
17%Min. 3 goals without BTTS18%
MillwallSheffield United
40%BTTS - last 560%
MillwallSheffield United

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

66%Min. 1 goal before half-time64%
MillwallSheffield United
31%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
MillwallSheffield United
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time18%
MillwallSheffield United

2nd half

69%Min. 1 goal after half-time86%
MillwallSheffield United
52%Min. 2 goals after half-time57%
MillwallSheffield United
21%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
MillwallSheffield United

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Sheffield United is 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.41 pts / game - Millwall · 1.54 pts / game - Sheffield United

Millwall - half-time state
31% leading48% draw21% trailing
Sheffield United - half-time state
39% leading36% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.41Points per game (1st half)1.54
MillwallSheffield United
0.52Goals scored (1st half)0.75
MillwallSheffield United
0.45Goals conceded (1st half)0.39
MillwallSheffield United
0.97Average goals (1st half)1.14
MillwallSheffield United
66%Clean sheet before half-time68%
MillwallSheffield United
55%No goal before half-time57%
MillwallSheffield United

After half-time (2nd half)

1.31Points per game (2nd half)1.18
MillwallSheffield United
0.72Goals scored (2nd half)0.64
MillwallSheffield United
0.76Goals conceded (2nd half)1.07
MillwallSheffield United
1.48Average goals (2nd half)1.71
MillwallSheffield United
52%Clean sheet after half-time39%
MillwallSheffield United
52%No goal after half-time57%
MillwallSheffield United

Millwall - second-half results

28% W48% D24% L
41
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
38
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.41
PPG before half-time
Lead holding155%

Leads at halftime in 31% of games and wins 48%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Sheffield United - second-half results

32% W21% D46% L
43
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
+10
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
-12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.54
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 39% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.7

Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Millwall - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.801.60
Goals scored / game0.61.2
Goals allowed / game0.20.4
Average goals per game0.81.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+2+4
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Sheffield United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.60
Goals scored / game0.61.0
Goals allowed / game0.20.8
Average goals per game0.81.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+2+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Millwall
ScoredConceded
4
6
0-15
4
3
16-30
7
4
31-45
3
8
46-60
6
2
61-75
12
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Sheffield United
ScoredConceded
9
3
0-15
5
5
16-30
7
3
31-45
9
15
46-60
5
8
61-75
4
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.65
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
44%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-62%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
49%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Millwall

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.22
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
89%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
101%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.31
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

Sheffield United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.24
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
116%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
104%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.55
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

MillwallLigaSheffield United
Average goals per game 2.452.60 2.86
Both teams scored 45%57% 43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 48%51% 57%
Clean sheets 38%24% 25%
Goal before half-time 66%72% 64%
Goal after half-time 69%78% 86%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.60
Average goals per game
57%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.40
Home goals / game
1.20
Away goals / game
+17%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defensive advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Sheffield UnitedGoalAndre BrookesAssist: Gustavo Hamer
  2. MillwallGoalMihailo IvanovićAssist: Caleb Taylor
  3. Sheffield UnitedSubstitutionOn: Harrison BurrowsOff: Sam McCallum
  4. Sheffield UnitedSubstitutionOn: Ollie ArblasterOff: Thomas Davies
  5. MillwallSubstitutionOn: Zack SturgeOff: Alfie Doughty
  6. Sheffield UnitedYellow cardMark James McGuinness
  7. MillwallSubstitutionOn: Barry Ryan BannanOff: Macaulay Langstaff
  8. MillwallSubstitutionOn: Josh CoburnOff: Mihailo Ivanović
  9. MillwallYellow cardJake Cooper
  10. Sheffield UnitedSubstitutionOn: Tyrese CampbellOff: Gustavo Hamer
  11. MillwallYellow cardCasper De Norre
  12. MillwallSubstitutionOn: Thierno BalloOff: Casper De Norre

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Lewis SmithMatches officiated: 22
3.82Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 241%Home wins27%Draws32%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Millwall's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Sheffield United. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Sheffield United FC
0 : 1
Millwall FC

FAQ

What was the result of Millwall vs Sheffield United?

The Championship match finished Millwall 1:1 Sheffield United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Millwall vs Sheffield United?

Millwall score 1.24 goals per game on average and Sheffield United 1.39. The Championship average is 2.60 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Millwall's matches and 43% of Sheffield United's.

What form are Millwall and Sheffield United in?

Over the last 5 games Millwall have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Sheffield United 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Millwall vs Sheffield United?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.