Millwall and Stoke City draw in a tight encounter
Millwall took the lead in the 42nd minute with a goal from J. Coburn, but Stoke City equalised in the 60th minute with a goal from B. Gibson. The match was characterized by intense play with several cautions and ball dominance by Stoke City.
Stoke City enjoyed more control of the ball, with 72% possession, but Millwall was more effective in the finish, with a goal in the first 45 minutes. Despite the difference in possession, the game remained fairly balanced for most of the encounter.
Stoke City dominated in terms of shots, with 8 in total, 3 of which were on target. Millwall, meanwhile, had 7 shots, only one of which was on target.
Both sides had to deal with discipline as a total of 20 fouls and 4 yellow cards were given.
The match ended in a 1-1 draw, a fair result considering the development of the match.
Substitutions millwall: at minute 46 G. Honeyman came in and T. Bradshaw went out., at minute 73 M. Ivanovic came in and J. Coburn went out., at minute 73 G. Saville came in and R. Esse went out., at minute 90 S. Hutchinson came in and F. Azeez went out.
Substitutions stoke city: at minute 54 M. Rose came in and A. Phillips went out., at minute 54 L. Koumas came in and W. Burger went out., at minute 54 B. Wilmot came in and J. Tchamadeu went out., at minute 67 S. Sidibe came in and A. Moran went out., at minute 90 J. Thompson came in and E. Bocat went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Stoke City
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