Match Report
83 points for Millwall (3rd), 69 for Derby County (8th): a 14-point gap. Derby County had been under-performing their position — 13th on five-round form against 8th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.39/1.07 for Millwall and 1.46/1.28 for Derby County (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.3.
Millwall arrived on a run of three straight wins, having scored in 12 consecutive games.
Across 25 recorded meetings, Millwall have 9 wins to Derby County's 6, with 10 draws, at 2.04 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 24% of meetings won. Only 32% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
The venue was The Den, with room for 20,146 spectators. On the scoreboard, Millwall led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Millwall: Josh Coburn (43')
Key stats
Possession: Millwall 50% · Derby County 50% · Total shots: 15-14 · On target: 4-1 · Corners: 6-2