Bristol City vs Millwall Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 15 Aug 2026
Bristol City vs Millwall Predictions
Millwall look a nice wager to topple Bristol City and we can take them at -147 with a +0.25 goal headstart on the Asian Handicap. This means dividing our stake equally between 0 and +0.5 in the hope of a payout.
The betting analysis below explores the strongest selections for Bristol City vs Millwall, including the complete breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Bristol City vs Millwall Preview
Bristol City square off against Millwall at Ashton Gate, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 15 August.
Bristol City collected 62 points from 46 matches to finish 12th in the Championship last season. They rounded off their campaign with a 2-0 home win over Stoke City at Ashton Gate. Michael Skubala's team managed five shots on target and had 46% possession, with Delano Burgzorg and Sam Bell each scoring one goal.
The new season got off to a losing start for City, who were beaten 1-0 at home by Walsall in the first round of the EFL Cup.
Millwall finished third in the 2025/26 Championship, missing out on automatic promotion to the Premier League by just one point. Their promotion hopes then ended with a 2-0 aggregate defeat to Hull City in the play-off semi-finals. The Lions were beaten 2-0 at home in the second leg at The Den, despite dominating possession with 66% of the ball and registering five shots on target.
EFL Cup action saw Millwall open the new season with a penalty shoot-out victory away to Queens Park Rangers following a 1-1 draw after extra time.
H2H: 2-1 Triumph for Millwall in Last H2H
Millwall have won the last two encounters against City. When hosting at The Den, there was a 2-1 scoreline and that came after a 1-0 away win at Ashton Gate. In the past 10 H2H matches, there have been five Millwall victories, four City wins and a draw.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  Bristol City |
8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 11:12 | 13 |
| 11 |  Millwall |
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15:15 | 11 |
3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 8.5 attempts. City have had 49.9% possession and 3.9 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.3 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 14.7 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 7.1 corners.
Top scorer Sam Bell has found the net 3 times, with Delano Burgzorg, Tomi Horvat, Sam Morsy and Mark Sykes getting 1 goals each. Tomi Horvat is the top assists maker on 2.
Millwall have 4 victories, 2 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 13.3 attempts. There’s been an average of 50.2% possession, 6.0 corners awarded and 6.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.8 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts.
Josh Coburn has scored 4, followed by Femi Azeez on 3 and Camiel Neghli with 2. Mihailo Ivanovic and Camiel Neghli have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games, while Anthony Patterson has one clean sheet to his name.
Confirmed Lineups
Bristol City confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Sam Tickle (GK), George Tanner, Rob Dickie, Robert Atkinson, Lisav Naif Eissat, Jason Knight, Adam Randell, Yu Hirakawa, Dominic Ballard, Sam Greenwood, Lorent Tolaj.
Millwall confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Lukas Bornhoeft Jensen (GK), Ryan Leonard, Caleb Taylor, Jake Cooper, Zak Sturge, Jenson Metcalfe, Casper de Norre, Femi Azeez, Camiel Neghli, Tairyk Arconte, Josh Coburn.
Main Match Prediction
We’ll divide our stake by wagering Millwall +0.25 at odds of -147 for this Asian Handicap wager. We’re expecting to see a quality performance from the away team in this Championship showdown.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The team news that emerges can have an impact on the odds depending on which players are missing. Our football experts also study the form guide, while the latest stats are also checked before a Championship verdict is reached.
The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 59.5% prospect of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Millwall
Millwall are available to back at +700 to secure a 2-1 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.
Player Prop Picks
Sam Greenwood (City) can be backed at -133 to register a minimum of one shot on goal. Shots on Target bettors should definitely consider him at the available odds and we’ll have a play.
Josh Coburn (Millwall) has registered three goals in his past five Championship matches away from home. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +270 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Corners Prediction
The 4.5 corners line has been covered by Millwall in four straight matches, while the previous 5 City games have seen them concede an average of 8.20 corners. The amount of Millwall corners could be bigger than the Team Corners line suggests and that leads us to a bet at odds of -147.
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Bet Builder Tips
Try out our bet builder picks which include Millwall with an Asian Handicap of +0.25, Over 2.5 goals merged with Sam Greenwood (City) to end up with one or more shots on target.
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Bristol City vs Millwall Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Millwall are chalked up at betting odds of +170 to defeat Bristol City, with their opponents operating at +155 with the bookmakers. If you want to back the draw, it’s available at +225 for this Championship clash.
There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Draw No Bet market, with City available at -128 for those who want insurance on their bet. The same applies to opponents Millwall at -112.
You can get a similar price whether you’re betting Under or Over 2.5 Goals. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -141 for the BTTS Yes option.
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The First Goalscorer favourite is Emil Riis at +525. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.
Stats: Last 10 Championship matches only.
City have collected six defeats, three wins and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.80.
Millwall are unbeaten in the last ten games on their travels. The Lions have clocked up six wins and four draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 0.60.
In the last meeting at Ashton Gate, Millwall defeated City by a 1-0 scoreline. Millwall have won five of the past 7 H2H meetings at Ashton Gate, with City landing two victories.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City Home Stats |
3-1-6 | 2.80 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | |
| Millwall Away Stats |
6-4-0 | 2.20 | 1.60 | 0.60 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Championship: 29/12 2025 Millwall 2 Bristol City 1
- Championship: 06/12 2025 Bristol City 0 Millwall 1
- Championship: 04/03 2025 Millwall 0 Bristol City 2
- Championship: 17/08 2024 Bristol City 4 Millwall 3
- Championship: 01/01 2024 Bristol City 0 Millwall 1
- Championship: 12/08 2023 Millwall 0 Bristol City 1
- Championship: 29/12 2022 Millwall 0 Bristol City 0
- Championship: 15/10 2022 Bristol City 1 Millwall 2
- Championship: 02/01 2022 Bristol City 3 Millwall 2
- Championship: 29/09 2021 Millwall 1 Bristol City 0
Bristol City League Stats
Millwall League Stats
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 7.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 5.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.00 corners awarded and 6.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 5.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 12.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 49.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
Bristol City vs Millwall Lineups & Team News
The City vs Millwall team news could change everything — review it before betting. Expect the predicted and confirmed Championship lineups along with timely injury updates.
Bristol City Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Millwall Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Bristol City Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Millwall Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Bristol City Substitutes
- 8Joe Williams
- 10Scott Twine
- 11Sam Bell
- 17Jed Wallace
- 18Emil Riis Jakobsen
- 21Rio Cardines
- 27Gibson Yah
- 38Noah Eile
- 40Bradley Collins
Millwall Substitutes
- 12Elkan Baggott
- 13Lyndon Dykes
- 15Max Crocombe
- 16Daniel Kelly
- 17Mark Sykes
- 22Kyrell Lisbie
- 23Danny Batth
- 25Luke Cundle
- 31R. Bangura-Williams
Previous Bristol City Lineups
Previous Millwall Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Bristol City Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Michael Skubala
Millwall Player Stats & Squad
Championship Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13:6 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22:11 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16:12 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15:10 | 14 |
| 5 | West Brom | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10:8 | 14 |
| 6 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10:7 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13:12 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11:12 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7:10 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12:11 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15:15 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7:8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19:10 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9:12 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11:15 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12:12 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16:17 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9:11 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9:10 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7:10 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10:12 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7:14 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8:15 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9:17 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15:4 | 12 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 3 | West Ham | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14:4 | 9 |
| 4 | Stoke | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:3 | 9 |
| 5 | Swansea | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:1 | 8 |
| 6 | West Brom | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:3 | 8 |
| 7 | Charlton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3:1 | 8 |
| 8 | Millwall | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:5 | 7 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 7 |
| 10 | Watford | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:5 | 7 |
| 11 | Norwich | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10:8 | 6 |
| 12 | Cardiff | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7:5 | 6 |
| 13 | Blackburn | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 6 |
| 14 | Bolton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:5 | 6 |
| 15 | Bristol City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3:4 | 6 |
| 16 | Wrexham | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:5 | 5 |
| 17 | QPR | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:4 | 5 |
| 18 | Birmingham | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7:7 | 4 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:7 | 4 |
| 20 | Sheffield Utd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:6 | 4 |
| 21 | Burnley | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5:6 | 3 |
| 22 | Preston | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:8 | 3 |
| 23 | Lincoln | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3:6 | 2 |
| 24 | Derby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:8 | 1 |
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