Bristol City vs Millwall

Championship· Regular Season - 1
Bristol City
02Full-time
Millwall
DLWDGoals 13-1319th in league
LWWWGoals 13-51st in league
Home0W 0D 1L(0-2)
Away1W 0D 0L(2-0)
Ashton Gate Stadium

Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol · Capacity 27,000 · grass · Referee: L. Smith

Today
Lineups~1h before
Kickoff
Half-time
Full-time

Match events

  1. 15'Josh Coburn
  2. 23'Adam Randell
  3. 29'Femi Azeez (K. Lisbie)
  4. 36'Adam Randell
  5. 36'Adam Randell
  6. 41'Josh Coburn
  7. 45'J. Metcalfe
  8. 46'Yu Hirakawa (Joe Williams)
  9. 50'Josh Coburn (J. Metcalfe)
  10. 56'Lisav Naif Eissat (R. Cardines)
  11. 64'Sam Greenwood (Emil Riis Jacobsen)
  12. 64'D. Ballard (Jed Wallace)
  13. 64'Lorent Tolaj (Sam Bell)
  14. 64'J. Metcalfe (Mark Sykes)
  15. 64'Tairyk Arconte (Luke Cundle)
  16. 82'Zak Sturge (D. Kelly)
  17. 83'Josh Coburn (Lyndon Dykes)
Lineups unavailable for this match.
Bristol CityMillwall
1.3
Goals/game
1.3
1.3
Conceded/game
0.5

AI match analysis

Bristol City win
36.81%
Draw
27.98%
Millwall win
35.21%
43.2%BTTS
37.7%Over 2.5
27.3%Bristol City clean sheet
40.7%Millwall clean sheet

Predicted score: 1-1

The analysis suggests a closely contested matchup, with both teams struggling for consistent results recently. Bristol City's inability to secure victories in their last three matches contrasts with Millwall's more stable away form, where they've managed draws against tough opposition. Historically, Millwall has had the upper hand in their head-to-head, which may give them an edge in this fixture.

  • Bristol City has not won in their last three outings, all competitions.
  • Millwall's recent away form shows they have drawn their last two games.
  • Historically, recent matches favor Millwall with 3 wins in the last 5 encounters against Bristol City.
AI ConfidenceModerate confidence
68/100

Confidence is moderate because the outcomes are closely matched, which limits confidence, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.

AI-generated statistical analysis, not betting advice. No outcome is guaranteed. 18+ | Please gamble responsibly.

Why AI favors Bristol City

  • Higher league positionMillwall

    Millwall sit 18 places above Bristol City in the table.

    #1 vs #19
  • Tighter defenseMillwall

    Millwall are conceding just 0.5 goals per game over their recent matches.

    0.5/game conceded
  • Historical edgeMillwall

    Millwall have won 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two teams.

    4/8 H2H wins
  • Good recent formMillwall

    Millwall have won 3 of their last 5 matches.

    3W 1D 1L

Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.

What could change the prediction

  • AI and market are closely aligned

    The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.

  • Close matchup

    The model gives the favorite only a 37% probability, so this is a closely-matched fixture and confidence remains moderate.

How did our prediction do?

✗ Missed pickExact score missed

We picked Bristol City at 36.81% — final result was Millwall win, Bristol City 0-2 Millwall.

Predicted score was 1-1.

The model itself flagged this as a moderate confidence pick (68/100), so this miss was a genuinely close call.

Closing odds vs. our model

Bristol City2.56market 39.1% · model 36.81%
Millwall2.70market 37.1% · model 35.21%
Draw3.31market 30.2% · model 27.98%

Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.

Match trends

  • Bristol City have averaged 1.3 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
  • Millwall have averaged 1.3 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
  • Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
  • Both teams scored in 3 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

3Bristol City wins
1Draws
4Millwall wins
9-9Goals

Odds comparison

Match winner

Bristol City2.56best 2.63
Draw3.31best 3.46
Millwall2.70best 2.80

Total goals (2.5 line)

Over 2.51.94best 2.00
Under 2.51.84best 1.90

Both teams to score

Yes1.70best 1.73
No2.06best 2.10

Double chance

Bristol City/Draw1.42best 1.47
Bristol City/Millwall1.31best 1.33
Draw/Millwall1.48best 1.53

Clean sheet

Clean Sheet - Home — No1.31best 1.33
Clean Sheet - Home — Yes3.27best 3.30
Clean Sheet - Away — Yes3.42best 3.50
Clean Sheet - Away — No1.28best 1.28

Average and best price across 13 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.

Match winner — odds movement

Bristol City2.56 0.07
Draw3.31 0.04
Millwall2.70
12 Aug15 Aug

Model vs market

Bristol City win0pp
AI
36.81%
Market
36.8%
Draw-0.4pp
AI
27.98%
Market
28.4%
Millwall win+0.4pp
AI
35.21%
Market
34.8%

"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.

League standings

#TeamPWDLGDPtsForm
19
Bristol City
2011-21DL
1
Millwall
2200+56WW

Pre-match comparison

1.3Goals scored per game1.3
1.3Goals conceded per game0.5

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

L. Smith

3.67Yellow cards / game
0.08Red cards / game
0.25Penalties scored / game

Based on 12 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Bristol City

0-15'
0%
16-30'
0%
31-45'
50%
46-60'
0%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
50%

Millwall

0-15'
25%
16-30'
25%
31-45'
0%
46-60'
25%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
25%

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Frequently asked questions

Who is likely to win Bristol City vs Millwall?+

Our AI model favors Bristol City to win, with a 36.81% probability (Draw 27.98%, Millwall 35.21%).

Where is Bristol City vs Millwall played?+

The match is played at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol (capacity 27,000).

What time does Bristol City vs Millwall kick off?+

Kickoff is at Aug 15, 2026, 2:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).