English League Championship

Millwall vs Sunderland, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Millwall
  • 90'+3': Femi Azeez
FT
1 - 1
Sunderland
  • 10': Aaron Connolly

About

Millwall are hosting Sunderland at The Den, London, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Dan Neil (Sunderland).
  • 1': Romain Esse (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Wilson Isidor (Sunderland).
  • 4': Japhet Tanganga (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Chris Rigg (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Josh Coburn (Millwall).
  • 8': Chris Mepham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Duncan Watmore (Millwall).
  • 9': Aaron Connolly (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Foul by Casper De Norre (Millwall).
  • 10': Goal! Millwall 0, Sunderland 1. Aaron Connolly (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  • 14': George Saville (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Aaron Connolly (Sunderland).
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke O'Nien with a cross.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eliezer Mayenda.
  • 17': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Josh Coburn (Millwall).
  • 17': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Romain Esse.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Aji Alese (Sunderland) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 21': Foul by George Honeyman (Millwall).
  • 21': Tom Watson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Tom Watson (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eliezer Mayenda.
  • 22': Foul by Aji Alese (Sunderland).
  • 22': Romain Esse (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Duncan Watmore (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
  • 24': Aaron Connolly (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Casper De Norre (Millwall).
  • 25': Foul by Tom Watson (Sunderland).
  • 25': Ryan Leonard (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Offside, Millwall. Josh Coburn is caught offside.
  • 30': Foul by Josh Coburn (Millwall).
  • 30': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Joe Bryan.
  • 33': Foul by Chris Mepham (Sunderland).
  • 33': Josh Coburn (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Duncan Watmore (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Foul by Chris Rigg (Sunderland).
  • 35': Attempt missed. Japhet Tanganga (Millwall) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Bryan with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 36': Foul by Chris Rigg (Sunderland).
  • 36': George Honeyman (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Offside, Millwall. Josh Coburn is caught offside.
  • 38': Offside, Millwall. Duncan Watmore is caught offside.
  • 39': Foul by Chris Mepham (Sunderland).
  • 39': Josh Coburn (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Aji Alese.
  • 45'+2': Anthony Patterson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Duncan Watmore (Millwall).
  • 45'+32': Offside, Sunderland. Wilson Isidor is caught offside.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Millwall 0, Sunderland 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Millwall 0, Sunderland 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Millwall. Tom Bradshaw replaces George Honeyman.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Dan Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eliezer Mayenda.
  • 46': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Japhet Tanganga (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Joe Bryan with a cross following a corner.
  • 49': Foul by Josh Coburn (Millwall).
  • 49': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Dan Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Rigg.
  • 52': Foul by Dan Neil (Sunderland).
  • 52': Romain Esse (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Tom Bradshaw (Millwall) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Joe Bryan with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Josh Coburn (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 55': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Eliezer Mayenda.
  • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Aaron Connolly (Sunderland).
  • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': Substitution, Sunderland. Milan Aleksic replaces Aaron Connolly because of an injury.
  • 58': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Eliezer Mayenda.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Tom Bradshaw (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Romain Esse with a cross.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Chris Rigg.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Josh Coburn (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Saville.
  • 63': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
  • 66': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Tom Bradshaw (Millwall).
  • 69': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Dan Neil.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Josh Coburn (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Casper De Norre.
  • 70': Foul by Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland).
  • 70': Joe Bryan (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Tom Watson (Sunderland).
  • 72': George Saville (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Wilson Isidor.
  • 73': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Milan Aleksic.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Casper De Norre (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Romain Esse.
  • 74': Foul by Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland).
  • 74': Japhet Tanganga (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, Millwall. Femi Azeez replaces Duncan Watmore.
  • 75': Offside, Sunderland. Wilson Isidor is caught offside.
  • 77': Foul by Milan Aleksic (Sunderland).
  • 77': Romain Esse (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Milan Aleksic (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Substitution, Millwall. Mihailo Ivanovic replaces Josh Coburn.
  • 78': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Chris Mepham.
  • 79': Tom Watson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Joe Bryan (Millwall).
  • 81': Foul by Tom Bradshaw (Millwall).
  • 81': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Tom Bradshaw (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Femi Azeez with a headed pass.
  • 85': Chris Rigg (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Romain Esse (Millwall).
  • 86': Romain Esse (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Foul by Chris Mepham (Sunderland).
  • 87': Mihailo Ivanovic (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Chris Mepham (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Aji Alese (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Femi Azeez (Millwall).
  • 90': Substitution, Millwall. Aidomo Emakhu replaces George Saville.
  • 90': Substitution, Millwall. Macaulay Langstaff replaces Shaun Hutchinson.
  • 90': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Aji Alese.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Japhet Tanganga (Millwall) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Romain Esse with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Milan Aleksic (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wilson Isidor.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Millwall 1, Sunderland 1. Femi Azeez (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aidomo Emakhu.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Millwall 1, Sunderland 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Millwall 1, Sunderland 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 10
4 Saves 5
37.8 Possession 62.2
9 SHOTS 11
6 ON GOAL 5
0.7 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
169 Accurate Passes 300
250 Passes 400
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 7
8 Crosses 28
0.4 Cross % 0.3
63 Long Balls 85
18 Accurate Long Balls 35
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 1
7 Effective Tackles 10
14 Tackles 20
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
6 Interceptions 8
37 Effective Clearances 11
37 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Den
Location: London, England
Attendance: 18,385

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leeds United 26 +29 53
2 Burnley 27 +22 53
3 Sheffield United 26 +19 52
4 Sunderland 27 +17 51
Full Standings

Line-Ups

MIL Millwall (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Lukas Jensen (GK)
6 Japhet Tanganga
4 Shaun Hutchinson
15 Joe Bryan
18 Ryan Leonard
39 George Honeyman
24 Casper de Norre
23 George Saville
21 Josh Coburn
19 Duncan Watmore
25 Romain Esse Yellow Card
Millwall Substitutes:
Dan McNamara, Tom Bradshaw, Murray Wallace, Mihailo Ivanovic, Aidomo Emakhu, Liam Roberts, Femi Azeez, Macaulay Langstaff, Ryan Wintle.

SUN Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Anthony Patterson (GK)
5 Danny Ballard
26 Chris Mepham Yellow Card
42 Ajibola Alese
13 Luke O'Nien
24 Aaron Connolly
4 Daniel Neil
11 Chris Rigg
18 Wilson Isidor
40 Tom Watson
12 Eliezer Mayenda
Sunderland Substitutes:
Ben Middlemas, Abdoullah Ba, Harrison Jones, Joseph Anderson, Adil Aouchiche, Trey Ogunsuyi, Milan Aleksic, Simon Moore, Zak Johnson.

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