England - ChampionshipData current as of 12 September 2026

Millwall vs Birmingham City: match statistics

Millwall crest
Millwall
3 : 0half-time 2:0
Birmingham City crest
Birmingham City
150%(2.41)
X28%(3.34)
222%(2.83)

Millwall presents solid home form with 53% of matches won at home and an impressive record of 41% clean sheets at their own stadium. The hosts remain undefeated in their last five matches, earning 2.2 points per game, which testifies to their stability. Birmingham City has significant problems away from home, where they lose as many as 53% of matches and possess a negative goal difference of -10. The visitors record just 0.88 goals per away match and only 29% wins, putting them in a disadvantageous position. Millwall disposes of a better xG ratio (1.59 vs 1.17) and shot efficiency (10% vs 8%), suggesting higher offensive quality. Considering the hosts' advantage in home matches and Birmingham's poor disposition on the road, I expect a victory for Millwall, although the visitors also present themselves solidly in recent overall form, which may make the match competitive.

Millwall vs Birmingham City: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Millwall played Birmingham City in Championship (England). The match was played on 25 February 2026. Final score: 3:0.

Current form

Millwall: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Birmingham City: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Millwall scores 1.27 and concedes 1.21 goals per match. Birmingham City scores 1.36 and concedes 1.21. League average: 2.59 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Millwall 48%, Birmingham City 58%. Over 2.5: Millwall 48%, Birmingham City 48%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 51%.

xG, shots and style

Birmingham City has higher xG: 1.53 vs 1.45. Millwall: 12.8 shots per match, Birmingham City: 14.3.

Match halves

Millwall: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.79. Birmingham City: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.73.

Goals by minute

Millwall: 76-90+ (13 goals). Birmingham City: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Championship: 2.59 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 51%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 0%.

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 presents solid home form with 53% of matches won at home and an impressive record of 41% clean sheets at their own stadium. The hosts remain undefeated in their last five matches, earning 2.2 points per game, which testifies to their stability. Birmingham City has significant problems away from home, where they lose as many as 53% of matches and possess a negative goal difference of -10. The visitors record just 0.88 goals per away match and only 29% wins, putting them in a disadvantageous position. Millwall disposes of a better xG ratio (1.59 vs 1.17) and shot efficiency (10% vs 8%), suggesting higher offensive quality. Considering the hosts' advantage in home matches and Birmingham's poor disposition on the road, I expect a victory for Millwall, although the visitors also present themselves solidly in recent overall form, which may make the match competitive.

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Half-by-half

2 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

49Possession (%)51
MillwallBirmingham City
11Shots5
MillwallBirmingham City
5Shots on target2
MillwallBirmingham City
1.4xG0.71
MillwallBirmingham City
7Corners5
MillwallBirmingham City
48Dangerous attacks34
MillwallBirmingham City
14Fouls8
MillwallBirmingham City
1Cards2
MillwallBirmingham City

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

MillwallBirmingham City
1.27Goals scored / match1.36
MillwallBirmingham City
1.21Goals conceded / match1.21
MillwallBirmingham City
47%Average possession54%
MillwallBirmingham City
4.18Shots on target / match3.91
MillwallBirmingham City

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.79Shots per match14.3
MillwallBirmingham City
4.18Shots on target3.91
MillwallBirmingham City
10%Shot conversion9.5%
MillwallBirmingham City
47%Possession54%
MillwallBirmingham City
1.45xG for1.53
MillwallBirmingham City
1.39xG against1.22
MillwallBirmingham City

Shooting quality

Millwall: BalancedBirmingham City: Attacking
MillwallBirmingham City
Accuracy (shots on target)33%27%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.35

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Birmingham City is 10% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Millwall · 2.2 pts / match - Birmingham City

Millwall
WDWWL
Season result split
48% W24% D27% L
Season (W-D-L)
16-8-9
1.70 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-3-5
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WWWDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.57Opponent xG: 1.28BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Birmingham City
DWWDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
39% W30% D30% L
Season (W-D-L)
13-10-10
1.48 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
5-3-9
Last 5 away
3-1-1
LDWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.58Opponent xG: 1.20BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Birmingham City is 7% better for: goals scored per match.

1.27 goals / match - Millwall · 1.36 goals / match - Birmingham City

Millwall scoring profile: very strong

Millwall scores in 79% of matches (26 of 33 matches), while Birmingham City keeps a clean sheet in 24% (8 of 33 matches).

Birmingham City scoring profile: strong

Birmingham City scores in 79% of matches (26 of 33 matches), while Millwall keeps a clean sheet in 36% (12 of 33 matches).

42Goals scored (season)45
MillwallBirmingham City
40Goals conceded (season)40
MillwallBirmingham City
2.48Average goals in match2.58
MillwallBirmingham City
10Goals scored (last 5)7
MillwallBirmingham City
5Goals conceded (last 5)3
MillwallBirmingham City

How often they score at least...

79%1 goal79%
MillwallBirmingham City
36%2 goals36%
MillwallBirmingham City
9%3 goals12%
MillwallBirmingham City
3%4 goals9%
MillwallBirmingham City

How often they concede at least...

64%1 goal76%
MillwallBirmingham City
33%2 goals30%
MillwallBirmingham City
18%3 goals15%
MillwallBirmingham City
6%4 goals0%
MillwallBirmingham City

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

56%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time18%
MillwallBirmingham City
3%BTTS in both halves9%
MillwallBirmingham City
15%Scored in both halves24%
MillwallBirmingham City

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
MillwallBirmingham City
15%Min. 3 goals without BTTS15%
MillwallBirmingham City
60%BTTS - last 560%
MillwallBirmingham City

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

61%Min. 1 goal before half-time82%
MillwallBirmingham City
30%Min. 2 goals before half-time36%
MillwallBirmingham City
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time12%
MillwallBirmingham City

2nd half

70%Min. 1 goal after half-time82%
MillwallBirmingham City
55%Min. 2 goals after half-time36%
MillwallBirmingham City
24%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
MillwallBirmingham City

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Millwall is 10% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.36 pts / match - Millwall · 1.24 pts / match - Birmingham City

Millwall - half-time state
27% leading55% draw18% trailing
Birmingham City - half-time state
33% leading24% draw42% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.36Points per match (1st half)1.24
MillwallBirmingham City
0.48Goals scored (1st half)0.64
MillwallBirmingham City
0.42Goals conceded (1st half)0.7
MillwallBirmingham City
0.91Average goals (1st half)1.33
MillwallBirmingham City
67%Clean sheet before half-time45%
MillwallBirmingham City
58%No goal before half-time55%
MillwallBirmingham City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.36Points per match (2nd half)1.48
MillwallBirmingham City
0.79Goals scored (2nd half)0.73
MillwallBirmingham City
0.79Goals conceded (2nd half)0.52
MillwallBirmingham City
1.58Average goals (2nd half)1.24
MillwallBirmingham City
52%Clean sheet after half-time52%
MillwallBirmingham City
48%No goal after half-time42%
MillwallBirmingham City

Millwall - second-half results

30% W45% D24% L
45
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
45
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.36
PPG before half-time
Lead holding178%

Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 48%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Birmingham City - second-half results

36% W39% D24% L
41
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
49
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding118%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Millwall - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.402.00
Goals scored / match0.41.6
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match0.62.4
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference+1+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Birmingham City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.40
Goals scored / match1.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.20.4
Average goals in match1.20.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+40
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Millwall
ScoredConceded
4
6
0-15
5
4
16-30
7
4
31-45
4
11
46-60
9
3
61-75
13
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Birmingham City
ScoredConceded
7
8
0-15
7
8
16-30
7
7
31-45
7
6
46-60
7
5
61-75
10
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.53
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
53%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+58%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
62%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Millwall

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.06
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
0.00
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
101%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.30
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

Birmingham City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.31
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.16
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
113%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.72
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

MillwallLigaBirmingham City
Average goals in match 2.482.59 2.58
Both teams scored 48%56% 58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 48%51% 48%
Clean sheets 36%25% 24%
Goal before half-time 61%71% 82%
Goal after half-time 70%78% 82%

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

2.59
Average goals per match
56%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.40
Home goals / match
1.20
Away goals / match
+17%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defence advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
4%
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. MillwallGoalFemi AzeezAssist: Tristan Crama
  2. MillwallGoalTristan Crama
  3. Birmingham CityYellow cardJhon Elmer Solis Romero
  4. Birmingham CitySubstitutionOn: Demarai Ramelle GrayOff: Ibrahim Osman
  5. MillwallGoalJake CooperAssist: Tristan Crama
  6. Birmingham CityYellow cardJhon Elmer Solis Romero
  7. Birmingham CitySubstitutionOn: Thomas DoyleOff: August Priske
  8. MillwallYellow cardFemi Azeez
  9. MillwallSubstitutionOn: Mihailo IvanovićOff: Josh Coburn
  10. Birmingham CitySubstitutionOn: Ethan LairdOff: Kai Wagner
  11. MillwallSubstitutionOn: Tom WatsonOff: Femi Azeez
  12. MillwallSubstitutionOn: Barry Ryan BannanOff: Billy Mitchell

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.

Dean WhitestoneMatches officiated: 15
3.4Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 227%Home wins27%Draws47%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Millwall 0 - 0 - 1 Birmingham City. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Birmingham City FC
4 : 0
Millwall FC

FAQ

What was the result of Millwall vs Birmingham City?

The Championship match finished Millwall 3:0 Birmingham City. 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 Birmingham City?

Millwall score 1.27 goals per game on average and Birmingham City 1.36. The Championship average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Millwall's matches and 58% of Birmingham City's.

What form are Millwall and Birmingham City in?

Over the last 5 games Millwall have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Birmingham City 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Millwall vs Birmingham City?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Millwall vs Birmingham City: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.