Millwall 3–0 Norwich City — Match Stats & Analysis

Championship · 2026Sat, 22 Aug 2026, 11:30 UTC

Millwall

3–0Full-time analysis

Norwich City

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Millwall won 3–0.

Shots: 198
Shots on target: 72
Expected goals: 2.611.12
Possession: 52%48%

Full time

What the match recorded

Millwall beat Norwich City 3–0. Recorded in this match (Millwall – Norwich City): shots 19–8, shots on target 7–2, expected goals 2.61–1.12, possession 52%–48%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

Shots19 shots8 shotsMillwall 19 shots, Norwich City 8 shots
Shots on target7 shots2 shotsMillwall 7 shots, Norwich City 2 shots
Expected goals2.61 xG1.12 xGMillwall 2.61 xG, Norwich City 1.12 xG
Possession52%48%Millwall 52%, Norwich City 48%
Corners8 corners3 cornersMillwall 8 corners, Norwich City 3 corners
Fouls14 fouls8 foulsMillwall 14 fouls, Norwich City 8 fouls
Yellow cards1 card3 cardsMillwall 1 card, Norwich City 3 cards

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

off target
on target
goal
penalty
size = xG

Millwall: 19 shots, 7 on target, 3.08 xG. Norwich City: 8 shots, 2 on target, 1.16 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Millwall 3.08 xG · Norwich City 1.16 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Millwall

0Draws

2Norwich City

6 Apr 2026Millwall — Norwich City · Championship1–2

9 Aug 2025Norwich City — Millwall · Championship1–2

21 Apr 2025Millwall — Norwich City · Championship3–1

26 Dec 2024Norwich City — Millwall · Championship2–1

29 Dec 2023Millwall — Norwich City · Championship1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Rest before fixture · Both teams: 6.9 days
Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 1 match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited

Season samples2 / 2home / away teams

Recent samples2 / 2last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 22 Aug 2026, 15:30 UTC · analysis-v4