Crystal Palace FC
Football England - EFL Cup Selhurst Park Tue 16 Sep 15:00
Millwall FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

EFL Cup Betting Preview: Crystal Palace vs Millwall

Premier League side Crystal Palace host Championship club Millwall in this EFL Cup match at Selhurst Park, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Tuesday 16 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

We’re Expecting at Least One Team to Blank

If you agree with our verdict that Crystal Palace or Millwall will blank, then you can secure a value -118 when it comes to BTTS No. We’re confident that this wager can land a return.

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Last Match for Both Teams Were Drawn

In the last Crystal Palace game, they played out a 0-0 Premier League draw at home to Sunderland at Selhurst Park. The South London team enjoyed 56% possession and had five shots on target.

Millwall played out a 1-1 Championship draw in their previous game. This was away from home at The Valley, with Charlton Athletic the opponents. The Lions boasted 64% possession and had three shots on goal, while Raees Bangura-Williams was on the scoresheet.

In their last EFL Cup game, Millwall were 2-1 winners at home to Coventry City.

Crystal Palace – Last 10 League & EFL Cup Games

Palace have 3 wins and 7 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts. The Eagles have averaged 39.4% possession, 333.5 passes and 3.5 corners per game, with the opposition getting 0.7 goals from 2.9 shots on goal, 11.0 attempts and 6.2 corners.

Top scorer Eberechi Eze has found the net 5 times, Ismaila Sarr 3, with Jean-Philippe Mateta and Edward Nketiah both scoring 2. Daniel Munoz and Ismaila Sarr have racked up the most assists with 2, while goalkeeper Dean Henderson has 5 clean sheets.

Millwall – Last 10 League & EFL Cup Games

Millwall have 5 victories, 4 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 3.8 shots on goal, 12.8 attempts and 1.1 goals. Alex Neil's men average 43.9% possession, 4.8 corners awarded and 5.9 corners against, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 10.6 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal.

Mihailo Ivanovic got 4 goals, Camiel Neghli notched 2, while Raees Bangura-Williams and two other players scored 1. George Saville is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 2.

Crystal Palace vs Millwall Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Crystal Palace vs Millwall with confidence as we bring you our main match prediction, projected scoreline, key corners betting angle, best player prop picks and a custom-built bet builder.

Match Prediction

There’s some value when it comes to getting odds of -118 for BTTS No when the teams meet in this EFL Cup encounter. We think at least one side will fall short and this bet should secure a return.

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football predictions. The EFL Cup form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Crystal Palace vs Millwall EFL Cup & league stats:

  • 3 of the last 5 Palace matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • The last 2 Palace matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • 12 of the last 20 Millwall matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • 3 of the last 5 Millwall matches have resulted in BTTS No
BTTS No Probability

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 54.1% chance of landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Crystal Palace Crystal Palace logo 1 - 0 Millwall logo Millwall

There’s the option to wager on Crystal Palace to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Odds of +600 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jean-Philippe Mateta Under 1.5 Shots On Target -111 BetMGM logo

Jean-Philippe Mateta (Palace) has finished with under 1.5 shots on goal in seven of the past nine matches on home soil. There is juice when it comes to going under the Shots on Target line and this is priced at -111.

Latest Jean-Philippe Mateta Player Prop Odds

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Ismaïla Sarr to Score +155 BetMGM logo

Ismaïla Sarr (Palace) has found the net in his past two matches. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +155 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Ismaïla Sarr Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Millwall Over 3.5 Corners -112 BetMGM logo

Millwall have had over 3.5 corners in five consecutive games, while the previous 5 Crystal Palace matches have seen them concede an average of 7.60 corners. We’re anticipating that there will be plenty of Millwall corners and that the Team Corners line will be covered, with odds of -112 on offer.

EFL Cup & League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Crystal Palace Logo Crystal Palace
Total
9.70 3.50 6.20
Home
8.60 3.80 4.80
Away
9.90 3.40 6.50
Millwall Logo Millwall
Total
10.10 4.60 5.50
Home
10.70 5.50 5.20
Away
10.20 3.80 6.40
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score No -118
Full-Time Result Crystal Palace -270
Shots On Target Jean-Philippe Mateta Under 1.5 -111

Our same-game multi selections include No on the Both Teams to Score market, Crystal Palace on the Full-Time Result accompanied by Jean-Philippe Mateta (Palace) to not cover the 1.5 Shots on Target line.

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Crystal Palace 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.

Palace Heavy Favourites in Eyes of the Bookies

The bookmakers take few chances with their latest odds of -333 for Crystal Palace winning which suggests that they have a 77% chance in this EFL Cup encounter. Millwall are the +900 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

If you think Palace are going to overcome Millwall by at least two goals, then it could be worth considering them on the Asian Handicap at -118. A bet on them at -1.5 would give you a full return if they oblige.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. Both Teams to Score betting is highly popular and the No pick on the BTTS market is chalked up at -139.

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Jean-Philippe Mateta is the First Goalscorer Favourite

Jean-Philippe Mateta is priced at +210 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and also available at odds of -167 to find the net anytime.

Player Goals
Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace)
First
-167
Anytime
+210
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Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace)
First
+180
Anytime
+420
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Christantus Uche (Crystal Palace)
First
+270
Anytime
+575
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Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace)
First
+270
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace)
Over 1.5
-213
Under 1.5
+120
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Christantus Uche (Crystal Palace)
Over 0.5
-125
Under 0.5
-125
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Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace)
Over 0.5
-125
Under 0.5
-122
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Mihailo Ivanović (Millwall)
Over 0.5
-112
Under 0.5
-149
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Player Shots
Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace)
Over 4.5
-120
Under 4.5
-
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Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace)
Over 3.5
+105
Under 3.5
-
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Christantus Uche (Crystal Palace)
Over 2.5
+138
Under 2.5
-
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Thierno Ballo (Millwall)
Over 1.5
+120
Under 1.5
-
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Team Stats

Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace Stats
Millwall logo Millwall Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins and 7 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Crystal Palace vs Millwall Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Palace vs Millwall team news before wagering. Get the predicted and confirmed EFL Cup lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.

Previous Crystal Palace Lineups

13 Sep Premier League
Crystal Palace 0-0 Sunderland
31 Aug Premier League
Aston Villa 0-3 Crystal Palace
28 Aug Europa Conference League
Fredrikstad 0-0 Crystal Palace
24 Aug Premier League
Crystal Palace 1-1 Nott’m Forest
21 Aug Europa Conference League
Crystal Palace 1-0 Fredrikstad
17 Aug Premier League
Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace

Previous Millwall Lineups

13 Sep Championship
Charlton 1-1 Millwall
30 Aug Championship
Millwall 0-2 Wrexham
26 Aug EFL Cup
Millwall 2-1 Coventry
23 Aug Championship
Sheffield Utd 0-1 Millwall
16 Aug Championship
Millwall 0-3 Middlesbrough
12 Aug EFL Cup
Newport 0-1 Millwall
Team Squads

Crystal Palace Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Oliver Glasner

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Adam Wharton - - - - - - - - - -
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi - - - - - - - - - -
Will Hughes - - - - - - - - - -
Walter Benitez - - - - - - - - - -
Tyrick Mitchell - - - - - - - - - -

Millwall Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Alex Neil

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Kamarl Grant 27 D 2 180 2 0 1 0 1 0
Max Crocombe 15 G 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Aidomo Emakhu 22 F 2 165 2 0 0 2 0 0
Luke Cundle 25 M 2 151 2 0 0 0 0 0
Massimo Luongo 21 M 2 135 2 0 1 0 1 0
England FlagEFL Cup Table
England FlagPremier League Table
Premier League 2025/2026
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 16 11 3 2 30:10 36
2 Man City 16 11 1 4 38:16 34
3 Aston Villa 16 10 3 3 25:17 33
4 Chelsea 16 8 4 4 27:15 28
5 Crystal Palace 16 7 5 4 20:15 26
6 Man United 16 7 5 4 30:26 26
7 Liverpool 16 8 2 6 26:24 26
8 Sunderland 16 7 5 4 19:17 26
9 Everton 16 7 3 6 18:19 24
10 Brighton 16 6 5 5 25:23 23
11 Tottenham 16 6 4 6 25:21 22
12 Newcastle 16 6 4 6 21:20 22
13 Bournemouth 16 5 6 5 25:28 21
14 Fulham 16 6 2 8 23:26 20
15 Brentford 16 6 2 8 22:25 20
16 Nott’m Forest 16 5 3 8 17:25 18
17 Leeds 16 4 4 8 20:30 16
18 West Ham 16 3 4 9 19:32 13
19 Burnley 16 3 1 12 18:33 10
20 Wolverhampton 16 0 2 14 9:35 2
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 8 7 1 0 20:3 22
2 Man City 8 7 0 1 22:6 21
3 Aston Villa 8 6 1 1 13:6 19
4 Sunderland 8 5 3 0 15:7 18
5 Brentford 8 5 2 1 16:9 17
6 Newcastle 8 5 1 2 14:10 16
7 Liverpool 8 5 1 2 13:9 16
8 Brighton 8 4 3 1 16:11 15
9 Bournemouth 8 4 3 1 10:5 15
10 Chelsea 8 4 2 2 12:7 14
11 Man United 8 4 2 2 16:12 14
12 Everton 8 4 2 2 11:9 14
13 Fulham 8 4 1 3 14:10 13
14 Leeds 8 3 3 2 13:11 12
15 Crystal Palace 8 2 4 2 9:10 10
16 Nott’m Forest 8 3 1 4 11:13 10
17 Tottenham 8 2 2 4 10:9 8
18 Burnley 8 2 1 5 7:10 7
19 West Ham 8 2 0 6 10:20 6
20 Wolverhampton 8 0 1 7 7:21 1
England FlagChampionship Table
Championship 2025/2026
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 21 14 5 2 52:22 47
2 Middlesbrough 21 12 6 3 33:22 42
3 Preston 21 9 8 4 29:22 35
4 Millwall 21 10 5 6 25:29 35
5 Ipswich 21 9 7 5 35:22 34
6 Hull 21 10 4 7 36:35 34
7 Stoke 21 10 3 8 28:20 33
8 Leicester 21 8 7 6 30:27 31
9 QPR 21 9 4 8 28:33 31
10 Southampton 21 8 6 7 35:30 30
11 Bristol City 21 8 6 7 28:24 30
12 Derby 21 8 6 7 30:29 30
13 Birmingham 21 8 5 8 30:26 29
14 Watford 21 7 8 6 30:28 29
15 Wrexham 21 6 10 5 26:25 28
16 West Brom 21 8 4 9 25:28 28
17 Charlton 20 6 6 8 20:26 24
18 Sheffield Utd 21 7 2 12 25:31 23
19 Swansea 21 6 5 10 22:29 23
20 Blackburn 20 6 4 10 20:26 22
21 Portsmouth 20 5 5 10 17:27 20
22 Oxford 21 4 7 10 22:30 19
23 Norwich 21 4 5 12 24:34 17
24 Sheffield Wed 20 1 6 13 15:40 -9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 10 8 2 0 26:7 26
2 Middlesbrough 10 7 2 1 16:10 23
3 Ipswich 11 6 4 1 19:9 22
4 Watford 11 6 4 1 19:12 22
5 Birmingham 10 6 3 1 22:9 21
6 Hull 11 6 2 3 18:18 20
7 Stoke 10 6 1 3 17:8 19
8 West Brom 10 5 4 1 13:8 19
9 Preston 11 5 4 2 15:11 19
10 Millwall 11 6 1 4 13:15 19
11 Southampton 10 5 3 2 16:10 18
12 Wrexham 11 4 5 2 17:15 17
13 QPR 10 5 2 3 16:14 17
14 Leicester 10 4 4 2 14:11 16
15 Bristol City 11 4 3 4 16:13 15
16 Swansea 11 4 3 4 13:15 15
17 Charlton 9 4 2 3 11:11 14
18 Portsmouth 11 4 2 5 11:12 14
19 Derby 11 3 4 4 14:17 13
20 Sheffield Utd 10 3 2 5 12:12 11
21 Oxford 10 2 4 4 11:15 10
22 Norwich 10 2 1 7 11:16 7
23 Blackburn 10 1 3 6 9:16 6
24 Sheffield Wed 11 0 2 9 5:27 2