Millwall vs Newcastle Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
1st Half0 - 0
67
J. Metcalfe
was cautioned
2nd Half0 - 1
69
J. Ramsey
was cautioned
81
J. Willock
scored for Newcastle
90+1
A. Massey
was cautioned
The fight to avoid relegation continues in the England League Cup when Millwall welcome Newcastle to The Den on 08 September 2026. Kickoff is at , with both clubs aware of the importance of this match encounter as the season approaches its decisive phase.
Millwall operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.
Newcastle operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.
Recent Form
Millwall
LWD
Newcastle
WW
Millwall are struggling badly and finding it hard to turn things around. If this trend continues, their position may come under threat.
Meanwhile, Newcastle show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.
Recent Form Home/Away
Millwall (Home)
L
Newcastle (Away)
W
Millwall form remains fairly steady regardless of location.
Newcastle show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Millwall
-+-
Newcastle
+-
Millwall have struggled to maintain consistent defensive solidity. Concentration at the back will be key.
Although both have recorded similar outcomes, Newcastle have shown solid organisation at the back in recent matches. The back line has been performing reliably.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Millwall (Home)
-
Newcastle (Away)
+
Millwall's clean sheet record is significantly stronger in away fixtures.
A rare pattern, with Newcastle defending far better away from home.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Millwall
---
Newcastle
-+
Millwall are often involved in tight, cagey games. They often prioritise defensive structure.
In contrast, Newcastle have often featured in open games with several goals. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Millwall (Home)
-
Newcastle (Away)
-
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Millwall.
Newcastle's fixtures are far more entertaining at home than away.
Scoring Consistency
Millwall
-++
Newcastle
++
Millwall usually manage to get on the scoresheet. Their attacking play remains a key strength.
While the numbers are comparable, Newcastle have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Millwall (Home)
-
Newcastle (Away)
+
Millwall's scoring record is far stronger away from home.
Newcastle's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
Match Information
Referee: Craig Pawson
Venue: The Den
Millwall vs Newcastle Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
0.51
xG
1.75
37
Ball Posession (%)
63
2
Big Chances
1
2
Cautions
1
9
Shots
25
2
Shots on Goal
6
2
Shots Blocked
10
8
Shots inside Box
17
1
Shots outside Box
8
1
Hit Woodwork
0
15
Fouls
12
1
Corner Kicks
15
5
Saves
3
12
Free Kicks
15
2
Offsides
0
275
Passes Total
472
204
Passes Completed
393
94
Passes in the final 3rd Total
151
53
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
110
21
Touches in the Opposition Box
30
11
Tackles Total
12
7
Tackles Completed
9
24
Clearances
40
15
Crosses Total
30
6
Crosses Completed
5
11
Interceptions
6
Millwall vs Newcastle Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations