The upcoming England Championship match on 22.08.2026 between Millwall and Norwich is too close to call. This intense rivalry promises a game filled with strategic plays and top-notch skills. Our preview delves into the tactics of Millwall and Norwich, analyzing their previous encounters and current form. By exploring our detailed prediction, fans and bettors can gain insights into the likely outcomes of the game. Whether you support Millwall or Norwich, our analysis will help you make a well-informed bet.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QPR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3/1 | 3 |
| 2 | Millwall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 3 |
| 3 | Bolton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 3 |
| 17 | Derby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 18 | Norwich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 19 | Preston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
Key Player Statistics: Millwall vs Norwich
Millwall vs Norwich Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | Millwall | Norwich | 06.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Championship | Norwich | Millwall | 09.08.2025 | 1-2 |
| Championship | Millwall | Norwich | 21.04.2025 | 3-1 |
| Championship | Norwich | Millwall | 26.12.2024 | 2-1 |
| Championship | Millwall | Norwich | 29.12.2023 | 1-0 |
| Championship | Norwich | Millwall | 20.08.2023 | 3-1 |
| Championship | Millwall | Norwich | 04.03.2023 | 2-3 |
| Championship | Norwich | Millwall | 19.08.2022 | 2-0 |
| Championship | Millwall | Norwich | 02.02.2021 | 0-0 |
| Championship | Norwich | Millwall | 03.11.2020 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | Bristol City | Millwall | 15.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| League Cup | QPR | Millwall | 08.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Millwall | Antwerp | 01.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Bromley | Millwall | 28.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Stevenage | Millwall | 25.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Gillingham | Millwall | 21.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Eldense | Millwall | 17.07.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | FC Andorra | Millwall | 14.07.2026 | 2-1 |
| Championship | Millwall | Hull City | 11.05.2026 | 0-2 |
| Championship | Hull City | Millwall | 08.05.2026 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | Norwich | West Brom | 15.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| League Cup | Norwich | Milton Keynes Dons | 08.08.2026 | 4-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Norwich | Cambridge United | 04.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Norwich | Osasuna | 01.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Fulham | Norwich | 25.07.2026 | 0-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | AFC Wimbledon | Norwich | 22.07.2026 | 0-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | FC ST. Gallen | Norwich | 17.07.2026 | 0-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Norwich | Colchester | 11.07.2026 | 0-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Norwich | King's Lynn Town | 04.07.2026 | 2-0 |
| Championship | Hull City | Norwich | 02.05.2026 | 2-1 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Millwall VS Norwich
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Millwall vs Norwich
Bookies' predictions
Millwall
Betting Intelligence: Millwall vs Norwich
Millwall are flying. Norwich are wobbling. And The Den is ready to roar.
This is exactly the kind of fixture that gets Championship fans out of bed early. Millwall sit second in the table after a commanding 2-0 win over Bristol City on the opening day. Norwich, meanwhile, lost 2-1 at home to West Brom and arrive in South London already under pressure. One game in, and the gap between these two sides couldn't feel wider.
Here's what you need to watch for — the head-to-head record is fascinating. Over the last 16 meetings, this fixture has been consistently volatile. But look closer at the home advantage angle. When Millwall host Norwich at The Den, they've won three of the last five, including a 4-0 demolition in 2017 and a 3-1 victory as recently as April 2025. The Lions genuinely love making Norwich's life miserable on their own patch.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that Norwich are just a slow starter. Their injury list is a genuine concern right now. Diallo, Forsyth, and Makama are all missing, while Crnac, Kvistgaarden, and Topic are all rated as questionable. That's potentially six players unavailable or doubted. For a side that just conceded twice at home, losing key options before travelling to one of the Championship's noisiest grounds is a serious problem.
Millwall aren't without issues either — Crama, Ivanovic, Mazou-Sacko, and Servais are all out injured, with Doughty questionable. But the Lions looked sharp and organised against Bristol City. Their defensive structure held firm. Norwich's attack, already depleted, will have a very tough afternoon breaking that down.
The betting markets have Millwall at 2.15, and honestly, that looks like genuine value to me. The home win is the smart play here. I'd also strongly consider backing under 2.5 goals — six of the last ten meetings between these sides have been tight affairs, and with both squads carrying injuries, this could be a hard-fought, low-scoring battle.
My bold prediction? Millwall win 1-0. A scrappy, competitive match where The Den's atmosphere proves decisive. Norwich simply don't have enough firepower available to hurt a Lions side that's already tasted blood this season.
Saturday at The Den. Millwall hungry, Norwich hurting. This one writes itself.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. De Norre | Belgium | 29 | Midfielder | 175 | 75 |
| M. Crocombe | New Zealand | 33 | Goalkeeper | 194 | 88 |
| D. Batth | England | 35 | Defender | 191 | 82 |
| J. Cooper | England | 31 | Defender | 193 | 85 |
| R. Leonard | England | 34 | Defender | 185 | 84 |
| M. Sykes | Republic of Ireland | 29 | Midfielder | 182 | 68 |
| L. Cundle | England | 24 | Midfielder | 170 | 62 |
| L. Jensen | Denmark | 27 | Goalkeeper | 198 | 90 |
| J. Coburn | England | 23 | Attacker | 193 | 74 |
| O. Azeez | England | 25 | Midfielder | 181 | 69 |
| E. Baggott | Indonesia | 23 | Defender | 196 | 91 |
| C. Taylor | England | 23 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Zak Norton Sturge | England | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| C. Neghli | Algeria | 24 | Midfielder | 179 | 72 |
| Jenson Metcalfe | England | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| T. Arconte | France | 22 | Attacker | 181 | 76 |
| Z. Lovelace | England | 20 | Attacker | 182 | n/a |
| D. Kelly | Scotland | 20 | Midfielder | 180 | 65 |
| K. Lisbie | England | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Raees Bangura-Williams | England | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Grimshaw | England | 28 | Goalkeeper | 185 | 77 |
| P. Mattsson | Denmark | 25 | Midfielder | 184 | 74 |
| H. Darling | England | 27 | Defender | 188 | 75 |
| K. McLean | Scotland | 34 | Midfielder | 183 | 70 |
| S. Field | England | 28 | Midfielder | 191 | 90 |
| J. Stacey | England | 30 | Defender | 180 | 62 |
| J. Córdoba | Panama | 25 | Defender | 187 | 78 |
| V. Kovačević | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 28 | Goalkeeper | 192 | 86 |
| B. Chrisene | England | 22 | Defender | 183 | 80 |
| P. Maghoma | England | 25 | Midfielder | 181 | 69 |
| M. Jurásek | Czechia | 22 | Midfielder | 181 | 73 |
| M. Touré | Australia | 22 | Attacker | 186 | 78 |
| A. Ben Slimane | Tunisia | 25 | Midfielder | 188 | 86 |
| M. Kvistgaarden | Denmark | 24 | Attacker | 174 | 68 |
| Ruairi McConville | Northern Ireland | 21 | Defender | 193 | 80 |
| O. Schwartau | Denmark | 20 | Midfielder | 186 | 80 |
| A. Brooks | England | 23 | Midfielder | 180 | n/a |
| Jacob Wright | England | 20 | Midfielder | 178 | 65 |
| Bruno Alves | Brazil | 21 | Defender | 186 | 76 |
| V. Ozcan | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
Millwall vs Norwich match odds
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