English League Championship

Millwall vs Coventry City, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
FT
0 - 4
  • 29': Haji Wright
  • 66': Haji Wright
  • 81': Ellis Simms
  • 87': Kaine Kesler Hayden

About

Millwall are hosting Coventry City at The Den, London, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Offside, Millwall. Mihailo Ivanovic is caught offside.
  • 7': Offside, Millwall. Wes Harding is caught offside.
  • 8': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Tristan Crama.
  • 9': Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Foul by Wes Harding (Millwall).
  • 10': Delay in match because of an injury Joe Bryan (Millwall).
  • 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 15': Foul by Liam Kitching (Coventry City).
  • 15': Jake Cooper (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Joe Bryan (Millwall).
  • 17': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Joe Bryan (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Victor Torp (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 19': Victor Torp (Coventry City) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Aidomo Emakhu (Millwall) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mihailo Ivanovic.
  • 23': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
  • 25': Foul by Tristan Crama (Millwall).
  • 25': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Victor Torp (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Steven Benda (Millwall).
  • 29': Attempt missed. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left.
  • 29': Goal! Millwall 0, Coventry City 1. Haji Wright (Coventry City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandon Thomas-Asante.
  • 35': Offside, Millwall. Mihailo Ivanovic is caught offside.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Camiel Neghli (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Billy Mitchell.
  • 37': Offside, Millwall. Aidomo Emakhu is caught offside.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bobby Thomas.
  • 39': Offside, Coventry City. Haji Wright is caught offside.
  • 40': Billy Mitchell (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
  • 41': Offside, Millwall. Wes Harding is caught offside.
  • 42': Haji Wright (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 43': Aidomo Emakhu (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Foul by Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Millwall 0, Coventry City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Millwall 0, Coventry City 1.
  • 46': Foul by Billy Mitchell (Millwall).
  • 46': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Billy Mitchell (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 48': Foul by Billy Mitchell (Millwall).
  • 48': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City).
  • 48': Wes Harding (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Camiel Neghli (Millwall) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 51': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Liam Kitching.
  • 52': Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
  • 53': Substitution, Coventry City. Jamie Allen replaces Victor Torp.
  • 55': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Billy Mitchell.
  • 56': Foul by Bobby Thomas (Coventry City).
  • 56': Steven Benda (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Billy Mitchell (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Foul by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City).
  • 61': Attempt saved. Aidomo Emakhu (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Carl Rushworth (Coventry City). Assisted by Camiel Neghli.
  • 61': Foul by Wes Harding (Millwall).
  • 61': Haji Wright (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Derek Mazou-Sacko (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 64': Substitution, Millwall. Femi Azeez replaces Luke Cundle.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 64': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Jay Dasilva (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Goal! Millwall 0, Coventry City 2. Haji Wright (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk with a cross.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Femi Azeez (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jake Cooper with a through ball.
  • 70': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Mihailo Ivanovic (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Billy Mitchell following a corner.
  • 72': Substitution, Coventry City. Kaine Kesler-Hayden replaces Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
  • 72': Substitution, Coventry City. Ellis Simms replaces Haji Wright.
  • 72': Substitution, Coventry City. Luke Woolfenden replaces Josh Eccles.
  • 73': Derek Mazou-Sacko (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Coventry City).
  • 74': Foul by Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Coventry City).
  • 74': Joe Bryan (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Substitution, Millwall. Will Smallbone replaces Billy Mitchell.
  • 74': Substitution, Millwall. Macaulay Langstaff replaces Aidomo Emakhu.
  • 74': Substitution, Millwall. Ryan Leonard replaces Wes Harding.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Camiel Neghli (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 80': Foul by Joe Bryan (Millwall).
  • 80': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Femi Azeez (Millwall).
  • 81': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Grimes with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 81': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) hits the left post with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Ellis Simms following a set piece situation.
  • 81': Goal! Millwall 0, Coventry City 3. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) header from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  • 83': Substitution, Coventry City. Kai Andrews replaces Brandon Thomas-Asante.
  • 85': Femi Azeez (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Foul by Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City).
  • 85': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Camiel Neghli (Millwall) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box following a set piece situation.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Will Smallbone (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Carl Rushworth (Coventry City). Assisted by Tristan Crama with a cross.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Mihailo Ivanovic (Millwall) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner by Carl Rushworth (Coventry City). Assisted by Macaulay Langstaff.
  • 87': Goal! Millwall 0, Coventry City 4. Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk following a fast break.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Mihailo Ivanovic (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Femi Azeez with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Millwall. Femi Azeez is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Macaulay Langstaff (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Will Smallbone.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Millwall 0, Coventry City 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Millwall 0, Coventry City 4.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 6
3 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 1
36.6 Possession 63.4
13 SHOTS 13
5 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
204 Accurate Passes 420
301 Passes 518
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 7
10 Crosses 19
0.5 Cross % 0.4
69 Long Balls 56
14 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.2 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 2
8 Effective Tackles 13
10 Tackles 19
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
11 Interceptions 4
19 Effective Clearances 32
19 Clearances 32

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Den
Location: London, England
Attendance: 14,802

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 11 +23 25
2 Middlesbrough 10 +7 21
3 Millwall 11 0 20
4 Bristol City 11 +8 19
Full Standings

Line-Ups

MIL Millwall (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Steven Benda (GK)
5 Jake Cooper
4 Tristan Crama
23 Joe Bryan Yellow Card
45 Wes Harding
25 Luke Cundle
8 Billy Mitchell Yellow Card
49 Derek Mazou-Sacko
9 Mihailo Ivanovic
22 Aidomo Emakhu
10 Camiel Neghli

COV Coventry City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
19 Carl Rushworth (GK)
15 Liam Kitching
4 Bobby Thomas
3 Jay Da Silva
27 Milan van Ewijk
28 Josh Eccles
6 Matt Grimes
29 Victor Torp
11 Haji Wright
23 Brandon Thomas-Asante
7 Tatsuhiro Sakamoto

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