Millwall 1-0 Birmingham — EFL Championship, 9 Mar 2024
Millwall beat Birmingham 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 9 March 2024 at The Den, London. Japhet Tanganga scored for Millwall. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Millwall have won 1 and Birmingham 1, 3 draws.
Match timeline
- Half-time0-0
- 60'
- 64'Foul
- 73'
- 83'
- 83'out: J. James
- 87'Foul
- 1-090'assist: George Saville
- 90+2'
- 90+2'
- 90+6'Foul
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Millwall
- 7.9Jake CooperD
- 7.7Ryan LeonardD
- 7.6George SavilleM
- 7.6Japhet TangangaD
- 7.5Joe BryanD
- 7.3Billy MitchellM
- 7.3George HoneymanM
- 7.2Zian FlemmingF
- 7.0Matija ŠarkićG
- 6.6Michael ObafemiF
- 6.6Duncan WatmoreM
- 6.3Ryan LongmanF
Birmingham
- 7.9John RuddyG
- 7.3Kōji MiyoshiM
- 7.2Cody DramehD
- 7.2Lee BuchananD
- 7.0Juninho BacunaM
- 7.0Alex PritchardM
- 6.9Marc RobertsD
- 6.9Emanuel AiwuD
- 6.7Ivan SunjicM
- 6.6Lukas JutkiewiczF
- 6.5Jay StansfieldF
- 6.3Jordan JamesM
- 6.3Seung-Ho PaikM
- 6.3George HallM
Line-ups
Birmingham4-2-3-1
Millwall4-4-2
Substitutes
MillwallN. Harris
Substitutes
- 24Casper De NorreM
- 4S. Hutchinson90+2'D
- 3M. WallaceD
- 2Danny McNamaraD
- 33B. BialkowskiG
- 11Ryan Longman60'F6.3
- 17Brooke Norton-Cuffy90+2'D
- 12Adam MayorF
- 25R. EsseM
BirminghamT. Mowbray
Substitutes
- 1N. EtheridgeG
- 8Tyler RobertsF
- 20G. GardnerM
- 10L. Jutkiewicz83'F6.6
- 16Andre DozzellM
- 17S. DembéléM
- 2Ethan LairdD
- 35George Hall73'M6.3
- 19J. James83'M6.3
Team statistics
48%Possession52%
0.84Expected goals (xG)1.11
12Total shots16
5Shots on target1
4Shots off target10
3Blocked shots5
4Corners4
17Fouls10
2Yellow cards1
1Goalkeeper saves4
329Total passes358
225Accurate passes265
68%Pass accuracy74%
Millwall
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Cooper | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.9 |
| Ryan Leonard | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 5 | 1 | 7.7 |
| George Saville | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Japhet Tanganga | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Joe Bryan | 90 | – | – | – | – | 5 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Billy Mitchell | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| George Honeyman | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Zian Flemming | 89 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Matija Šarkić | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Michael Obafemi | 89 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 6.6 |
| Duncan Watmore | 60 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Ryan Longman | 30 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Birmingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ruddy | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Kōji Miyoshi | 73 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Cody Drameh | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 5 | – | 7.2 |
| Lee Buchanan | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Juninho Bacuna | 90 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Alex Pritchard | 83 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Marc Roberts | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Emanuel Aiwu | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Ivan Sunjic | 83 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 13 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Jay Stansfield | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Jordan James | 13 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Seung-Ho Paik | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6.3 |
| George Hall | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
MillwallDWWLL
- D05 Mar 24ABlackburn1-1
- W02 Mar 24HWatford1-0
- W24 Feb 24ASouthampton2-1
- L17 Feb 24HSheffield Wednesday0-2
- L14 Feb 24HIpswich0-4
BirminghamDLLWW
- D05 Mar 24AHull City1-1
- L02 Mar 24HSouthampton3-4
- L24 Feb 24AIpswich1-3
- W17 Feb 24HSunderland2-1
- W13 Feb 24HBlackburn1-0
Head-to-head
- 02 Sept 23Birmingham1-1Millwall
- 18 Apr 23Millwall0-1Birmingham
- 02 Nov 22Birmingham0-0Millwall
- 23 Apr 22Birmingham2-2Millwall
- 04 Dec 21Millwall3-1Birmingham
- 17 Feb 21Millwall2-0Birmingham
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2023/24
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Bristol City | 46 | +2 | 62 |
| 12 | Cardiff | 46 | -17 | 62 |
| 13 | Millwall | 46 | -10 | 59 |
| 14 | Swansea | 46 | -6 | 57 |
| 15 | Watford | 46 | 0 | 56 |
| 20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | -24 | 53 |
| 21 | Plymouth | 46 | -11 | 51 |
| 22 | Birmingham | 46 | -15 | 50 |
| 23 | Huddersfield | 46 | -29 | 45 |
| 24 | Rotherham | 46 | -52 | 27 |
Before and after
Millwall
- Previous: Blackburn 1-1 Millwall, 5 Mar 2024 · EFL Championship
- Next: Leeds 2-0 Millwall, 17 Mar 2024 · EFL Championship
Birmingham
- Previous: Hull City 1-1 Birmingham, 5 Mar 2024 · EFL Championship
- Next: Birmingham 0-1 Middlesbrough, 12 Mar 2024 · EFL Championship
Data updated