English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Stoke City
  • 60': Caleb Taylor (OG)
FT
1 - 3
Millwall
  • 20': Camiel Neghli
  • 55': Femi Azeez
  • 69': Josh Coburn

About

Stoke City are hosting Millwall at bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Eric-Junior Bocat (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by Derek Mazou-Sacko (Millwall).
  • 5': Derek Mazou-Sacko (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 6': Foul by Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City).
  • 6': Thierno Ballo (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Offside, Millwall. Thierno Ballo is caught offside.
  • 9': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Tristan Crama.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Raphael-Pijus Otegbayo (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lewis Baker with a cross following a corner.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Million Manhoef.
  • 12': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Anthony Patterson.
  • 15': Foul by Casper De Norre (Millwall).
  • 15': Million Manhoef (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Casper De Norre (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Femi Azeez (Millwall) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Coburn.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Josh Coburn (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tristan Crama with a cross.
  • 20': Goal! Stoke City 0, Millwall 1. Camiel Neghli (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  • 21': Jake Cooper (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City).
  • 22': Offside, Millwall. Femi Azeez is caught offside.
  • 23': Offside, Millwall. Josh Coburn is caught offside.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Josh Coburn (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Camiel Neghli.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Thierno Ballo (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 28': Foul by Tatsuki Seko (Stoke City).
  • 28': Femi Azeez (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Lewis Baker (Stoke City).
  • 31': Derek Mazou-Sacko (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Offside, Millwall. Femi Azeez is caught offside.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sorba Thomas following a fast break.
  • 36': Caleb Taylor (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City).
  • 37': Attempt missed. Femi Azeez (Millwall) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Femi Azeez (Millwall) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 40': Steven Nzonzi (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Tristan Crama (Millwall).
  • 41': Offside, Stoke City. Róbert Bozeník is caught offside.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Lewis Baker (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Anthony Patterson (Millwall). Assisted by Róbert Bozeník.
  • 42': Sorba Thomas (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Tristan Crama (Millwall).
  • 44': Foul by Caleb Taylor (Millwall).
  • 44': Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Offside, Stoke City. Róbert Bozeník is caught offside.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Stoke City 0, Millwall 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Stoke City 0, Millwall 1.
  • 47': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Casper De Norre.
  • 47': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Camiel Neghli.
  • 48': Tatsuki Seko (Stoke City) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box following a corner.
  • 48': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Derek Mazou-Sacko.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Million Manhoef (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Anthony Patterson (Millwall). Assisted by Róbert Bozeník.
  • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Eric-Junior Bocat (Stoke City).
  • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 55': Goal! Stoke City 0, Millwall 2. Femi Azeez (Millwall) left footed shot from long range on the right to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Thierno Ballo.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Casper De Norre (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Femi Azeez.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Thierno Ballo (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Gavin Bazunu (Stoke City).
  • 58': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
  • 59': Substitution, Stoke City. Sam Gallagher replaces Million Manhoef.
  • 59': Substitution, Stoke City. Lamine Cissé replaces Lewis Baker.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Steven Nzonzi (Stoke City) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Sorba Thomas with a cross following a corner.
  • 60': Own Goal by Caleb Taylor, Millwall. Stoke City 1, Millwall 2.
  • 61': Foul by Eric-Junior Bocat (Stoke City).
  • 61': Femi Azeez (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Femi Azeez (Millwall) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Gavin Bazunu (Stoke City).
  • 62': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Zak Sturge.
  • 66': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Eric-Junior Bocat.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Tristan Crama (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Femi Azeez.
  • 69': Goal! Stoke City 1, Millwall 3. Josh Coburn (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Camiel Neghli with a through ball.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Sorba Thomas (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Caleb Taylor.
  • 72': Foul by Tatsuki Seko (Stoke City).
  • 72': Josh Coburn (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Caleb Taylor (Millwall).
  • 73': Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, Stoke City. Milan Smit replaces Róbert Bozeník.
  • 74': Substitution, Stoke City. Ben Pearson replaces Steven Nzonzi.
  • 75': Lamine Cissé (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Foul by Zak Sturge (Millwall).
  • 76': Syd Agina (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Zak Sturge (Millwall).
  • 76': Offside, Stoke City. Lamine Cissé is caught offside.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Lamine Cissé (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Anthony Patterson (Millwall). Assisted by Sam Gallagher with a through ball.
  • 78': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Thierno Ballo.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Lamine Cissé (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sorba Thomas with a cross following a corner.
  • 80': Substitution, Millwall. Dan McNamara replaces Zak Sturge.
  • 80': Substitution, Millwall. Mihailo Ivanovic replaces Josh Coburn.
  • 80': Substitution, Millwall. Tom Watson replaces Thierno Ballo.
  • 81': Sam Gallagher (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Foul by Dan McNamara (Millwall).
  • 81': Dan McNamara (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Tristan Crama.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Sorba Thomas (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 84': Lamine Cissé (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
  • 85': Substitution, Millwall. Luke Cundle replaces Femi Azeez.
  • 85': Substitution, Millwall. Macaulay Langstaff replaces Casper De Norre.
  • 86': Foul by Luke Cundle (Millwall).
  • 86': Ben Pearson (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Eric-Junior Bocat (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Anthony Patterson (Millwall). Assisted by Sorba Thomas.
  • 86': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Caleb Taylor.
  • 88': Delay in match because of an injury Milan Smit (Stoke City).
  • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Camiel Neghli (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Sam Gallagher (Stoke City).
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Mihailo Ivanovic (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Gavin Bazunu (Stoke City). Assisted by Tristan Crama.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Stoke City 1, Millwall 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Stoke City 1, Millwall 3.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 8
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 11
4 Saves 3
53.7 Possession 46.3
14 SHOTS 12
6 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
296 Accurate Passes 233
385 Passes 327
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 6
24 Crosses 24
0.2 Cross % 0.3
66 Long Balls 61
26 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 3
8 Effective Tackles 6
12 Tackles 9
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
19 Interceptions 11
28 Effective Clearances 26
28 Clearances 26

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: bet365 Stadium
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 20,961

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 46 +52 95
2 Ipswich Town 46 +33 84
3 Millwall 46 +15 83
4 Southampton 46 +26 80
Full Table

Line-Ups

STK Stoke City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 Gavin Bazunu (GK)
54 Raphael-Pijus Otegbayo
26 Ashley Phillips
17 Eric Bocat
50 Syd Agina
8 Lewis Baker
12 Tatsuki Seko
15 Steven N'Zonzi
11 Róbert Bozeník
7 Sorba Thomas
42 Million Manhoef
Stoke City Substitutes:
Lamine Cisse, Bae Jun-Ho, Milan Smit, Ben Pearson, Jesurun Rak-Sakyi, Tommy Simkin, Divin Mubama, Gabriel Kelly, Sam Gallagher.

MIL Millwall (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Anthony Patterson (GK)
5 Jake Cooper
6 Caleb Taylor
3 Zak Sturge
4 Tristan Crama
10 Camiel Neghli
24 Casper de Norre Yellow Card
49 Derek Mazou-Sacko Yellow Card
19 Josh Coburn
7 Thierno Ballo
11 Femi Azeez
Millwall Substitutes:
Dan McNamara, Max Crocombe, Ryan Leonard, Barry Bannan, Mihailo Ivanovic, Tom Watson, Zak Lovelace, Macaulay Langstaff, Luke Cundle.

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