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Football England - EFL Championship Coventry Building Society Arena Tue 20 Jan 14:45
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Championship Betting Preview: Coventry vs Millwall

Championship leaders Coventry host fourth-placed Millwall at Coventry Building Society Arena, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 20 January.

Back Lions to Make Life Difficult for Sky Blues

Millwall +0.75 at -109 on the Asian Handicap looks like a sensible plan of attack, with our stake divided between +0.5 and +1.0 when the Lions clash with Coventry. We’re expecting defeat to be avoided.

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Coventry 4-0 Victory in Previous H2H Meeting

Coventry City were victorious in their last game, landing a 2-1 home win over Leicester City at Coventry Building Society Arena. The Sky Blues had six shots on target and 51% possession, with Ellis Simms and Haji Wright scoring one goal each.

Millwall have won two the Championship games on the spin, triumphing 2-0 in their previous league match. This was on the road against Watford at Vicarage Road. Alex Neil's team were restricted to 44% possession and had four shots on goal, with Femi Azeez and Josh Coburn finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Coventry triumphed in the last encounter between the pair. Landing a 4-0 away victory when playing Millwall at The Den. It’s been five Coventry wins, two draws and three Millwall victories in the past 10 H2H matches.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Coventry logo Coventry 27 16 7 4 59 30 29 59:30 55
4 Millwall logo Millwall 27 13 7 7 31 33 -2 31:33 46
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Coventry City – Last 10 League Games

Coventry have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 16.1 attempts. The Midlands outfit have averaged 57.0% possession and 4.9 corners per match, conceding 1.3 goals and 4.4 corners from 4.9 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts.

Top goalscorer Ellis Simms has found the net 5 times, with Ephron Mason-Clark and Josh Eccles scoring 3 and 2 respectively. Jack Rudoni, Ephron Mason-Clark and Victor Torp have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Millwall – Last 10 League Games

Millwall have 5 victories, 2 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 12.4 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 43.3% possession, 5.2 corners in their favour and 5.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 12.3 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Femi Azeez, Mihailo Ivanovic and Caleb Taylor, with 2 goals apiece. Alfie Doughty has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Coventry predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Carl Rushworth (GK), Milan van Ewijk, Joel Latibeaudiere, Liam Kitching, Jay Dasilva, Victor Torp, Jack Rudoni, Matt Grimes, Romain Esse, Ephron Mason-Clark, Ellis Simms.

Millwall predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Max Crocombe (GK), Tristan Crama, Caleb Taylor, Jake Cooper, Alfie Doughty, Billy Mitchell, Casper De Norre, Femi Azeez, Camiel Neghli, Thierno Ballo, Mihailo Ivanovic.

Coventry vs Millwall Prediction & Betting Tips

Join us as we dissect the top Coventry vs Millwall betting picks — from the main match prediction and scoreline forecast to a sharp corners bet, standout player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re going to side with Millwall at +0.75. The Asian Handicap price of -109 looks like an attractive bet for this Championship game and the numbers suggest that we can receive a payout.

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Key Coventry vs Millwall league stats:

  • The +0.75 line has been covered by Millwall in 5 consecutive games.
  • The +0.75 line has been covered by Millwall in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.75 line has been covered by Millwall in 15 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Coventry in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Coventry in 3 of their last 5 games.
Millwall +0.75 Probability

The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 52.1% chance of winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Coventry Coventry logo 1 - 1 Millwall logo Millwall

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +510 and it involves the game ending in a 1-1 scoreline. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Ellis Simms to Score +180 BetMGM logo

Ellis Simms (Coventry) has found the net in three straight Championship matches. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +180 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Corners Prediction

Coventry Under 6.5 Corners -119 BetMGM logo

Coventry have not covered the 6.5 corners line in four consecutive games, with Millwall conceding under 6.5 corners in their past three matches. We advise betting on the -119 that Coventry won’t cover the line, with this Team Corners pick hopefully providing a return.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Coventry Logo Coventry
Total
9.30 4.90 4.40
Home
10.10 4.90 5.20
Away
10.90 5.20 5.70
Millwall Logo Millwall
Total
10.60 5.20 5.40
Home
10.80 5.90 4.90
Away
10.20 4.60 5.60
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Millwall +0.75 -109
Total Goals Under 2.5 -106
Team Corners Coventry Under 6.5 -119

If you want to follow our bet builder, try Millwall on the Asian Handicap at +0.75, Under 2.5 goals combined with Coventry Under 6.5 corners.

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Coventry vs Millwall Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Coventry Betting Favourites to Win

At betting odds of -149, the bookies make Coventry City probable winners and there’s a 60% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this Championship encounter. At +390, Millwall are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

If you want to back the favourites to be ahead by the break, then Coventry are +118 on the Half-Time Result market. Alternatively, Millwall are +370 and the draw is priced at +133.

You’re able to back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at roughly the same price right now. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -127.

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Haji Wright is the First Goalscorer Favourite

You will find Haji Wright at +430 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get +160 that he finds the net at anytime.

Player Goals
Haji Wright (Coventry)
First
+160
Anytime
+430
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Ellis Simms (Coventry)
First
+180
Anytime
+450
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Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry)
First
+210
Anytime
+550
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Ephron Mason-Clarke (Coventry)
First
+240
Anytime
+600
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Player Shots On Target
Haji Wright (Coventry)
Over 0.5
-263
Under 0.5
+140
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Ellis Simms (Coventry)
Over 0.5
-213
Under 0.5
+120
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Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry)
Over 0.5
-159
Under 0.5
-105
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Ephron Mason-Clarke (Coventry)
Over 0.5
-137
Under 0.5
-125
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Coventry Tough to Defeat in Recent Home Games

Coventry have clocked up nine wins and one loss in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

Millwall have four draws, three wins and three defeats in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

When the sides last met at Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry drew 0-0 with Millwall. There have been two Coventry wins, one Millwall success and one draw in the past 4 H2H meetings at Coventry Building Society Arena.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Coventry logo Coventry Home Stats 9-0-1 2.90 2.10 0.80 6 4 5 5
Millwall logo Millwall Away Stats 3-4-3 2.40 1.00 1.40 4 6 5 5
  • 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
Team Stats
Coventry logo Coventry League Stats
Millwall logo Millwall League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Coventry vs Millwall Lineups & Team News

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Coventry Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Millwall Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Coventry Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

19 Carl Rushworth
27 Milan van Ewijk 22 Joel Latibeaudiere 15 Liam Kitching 3 Jay Dasilva
29 Victor Torp 5 Jack Rudoni
6 Matt Grimes 14 Romain Esse 10 Ephron Mason-Clark
9 Ellis Simms
15 Max Crocombe
4 Tristan Crama 6 Caleb Taylor 5 Jake Cooper 14 Alfie Doughty
8 Billy Mitchell 24 Casper De Norre
11 Femi Azeez 10 Camiel Neghli 7 Thierno Ballo
9 Mihailo Ivanovic

Millwall Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Coventry Lineups

17 Jan Championship
Coventry 2-1 Leicester
10 Jan FA Cup
Stoke 1-0 Coventry
04 Jan Championship
Birmingham 3-2 Coventry
01 Jan Championship
Charlton 1-1 Coventry
29 Dec Championship
Coventry 0-2 Ipswich
26 Dec Championship
Coventry 1-0 Swansea

Previous Millwall Lineups

17 Jan Championship
Watford 0-2 Millwall
10 Jan FA Cup
Burnley 5-1 Millwall
04 Jan Championship
Millwall 2-1 Swansea
01 Jan Championship
Southampton 0-0 Millwall
29 Dec Championship
Millwall 2-1 Bristol City
26 Dec Championship
Millwall 0-0 Ipswich

Injuries & Suspensions

Coventry Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Millwall Injury Table
Type Name Info
Massimo Luongo Cruciate ligame
L. Bornhoeft Jensen Other
B. Baker-Boaitey Other
Team Squads

Coventry Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Frank Lampard

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Carl Rushworth 19 G 27 2430 27 0 0 0 2 0
Matt Grimes 6 M 27 2418 27 0 0 2 3 0
Liam Kitching 15 D 26 2302 26 0 2 0 6 0
Milan van Ewijk 27 D 25 2182 25 0 0 6 7 0
Jay Dasilva 3 D 24 1960 23 1 0 1 5 1

Millwall Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Alex Neil

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Tristan Crama 4 D 27 2405 27 0 2 2 7 0
Jake Cooper 24 D 26 2340 26 0 2 1 6 0
Mihailo Ivanovic 9 F 25 1997 23 2 5 1 0 0
Max Crocombe 15 G 18 1620 18 9 0 0 0 0
Camiel Neghli 10 F 27 1592 18 9 3 1 4 0
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 27 16 7 4 59:30 55
2 Middlesbrough 27 14 7 6 40:28 49
3 Ipswich 26 13 8 5 45:24 47
4 Millwall 27 13 7 7 31:33 46
5 Hull 26 13 5 8 42:39 44
6 Preston 27 11 10 6 36:26 43
7 Stoke 27 12 5 10 32:23 41
8 Watford 26 11 8 7 37:31 41
9 Bristol City 27 11 7 9 38:29 40
10 Wrexham 27 10 10 7 39:34 40
11 QPR 27 11 6 10 38:39 39
12 Derby 27 10 8 9 36:35 38
13 Leicester 27 10 7 10 38:40 37
14 Birmingham 27 9 8 10 36:37 35
15 Southampton 27 8 9 10 39:40 33
16 Swansea 27 9 6 12 28:34 33
17 Sheffield Utd 26 10 2 14 36:39 32
18 Charlton 26 8 8 10 26:32 32
19 West Brom 27 9 4 14 31:38 31
20 Blackburn 26 7 7 12 24:33 28
21 Portsmouth 25 7 7 11 22:35 28
22 Norwich 27 7 6 14 30:40 27
23 Oxford 26 5 8 13 25:35 23
24 Sheffield Wed 26 1 8 17 18:52 -7
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 13 10 2 1 29:10 32
2 Ipswich 14 9 4 1 27:11 31
3 Watford 14 8 4 2 23:14 28
4 Middlesbrough 13 8 3 2 20:11 27
5 Birmingham 13 7 5 1 27:13 26
6 Millwall 14 8 2 4 17:17 26
7 QPR 13 7 2 4 24:17 23
8 Preston 14 6 5 3 19:13 23
9 Wrexham 14 6 5 3 25:21 23
10 Hull 13 7 2 4 19:19 23
11 Leicester 13 6 4 3 19:15 22
12 West Brom 13 6 4 3 18:14 22
13 Swansea 14 6 4 4 17:17 22
14 Bristol City 14 6 3 5 23:15 21
15 Stoke 13 6 3 4 18:10 21
16 Charlton 12 6 3 3 14:12 21
17 Southampton 13 5 5 3 18:13 20
18 Portsmouth 13 5 3 5 14:14 18
19 Sheffield Utd 12 5 2 5 18:13 17
20 Derby 14 4 5 5 17:20 17
21 Oxford 13 3 5 5 13:17 14
22 Blackburn 13 2 4 7 13:20 10
23 Norwich 13 3 1 9 12:19 10
24 Sheffield Wed 14 0 4 10 7:30 4