Coventry vs Millwall Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Jan 2026
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.
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 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 |
27 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 59 | 30 | 29 | 59:30 | 55 |
| 4 | Millwall |
27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 33 | -2 | 31:33 | 46 |
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 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 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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Correct Score Prediction
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
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 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.
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Bet Builder Tips
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.
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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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.
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 Home Stats |
9-0-1 | 2.90 | 2.10 | 0.80 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
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
- Championship: 01/10 2025 Millwall 0 Coventry 4
- EFL Cup: 26/08 2025 Millwall 2 Coventry 1
- Championship: 29/12 2024 Coventry 0 Millwall 0
- Championship: 07/12 2024 Millwall 0 Coventry 1
- Championship: 11/02 2024 Coventry 2 Millwall 1
- Championship: 25/11 2023 Millwall 0 Coventry 3
- Championship: 14/02 2023 Coventry 1 Millwall 0
- Championship: 13/08 2022 Millwall 3 Coventry 2
- Championship: 29/12 2021 Coventry 0 Millwall 1
- Championship: 18/09 2021 Millwall 1 Coventry 1
Coventry League Stats
Millwall League Stats
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 9 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 10 home matches
- 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
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 4.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 5.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 5.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 57.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 56.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 43.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Coventry this season are Brandon Thomas-Asante (10), Ellis Simms (10), Haji Wright (9)
- Top Assistors for Coventry this season are Milan van Ewijk (6), Victor Torp (4), Bobby Thomas (3)
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Coventry vs Millwall Lineups & Team News
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Championship Table| # | 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 |
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