Millwall 2-1 Coventry — Result, Statistics & Match Review — England - League Cup, 26 Aug 2025

📅26/08/2025 · 🕒22:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-2 2nd Score 2-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
42%
2.84
Draw
22%
3.35
Away
36%
2.16
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
43%
1.95
Over 2.5
57%
1.78
Both Teams to Score
Yes
57%
1.66
No
43%
2.09
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
24%
3.41
2-3 Goals
37%
1.76
4-5 Goals
27%
3.23
6+ Goals
12%
11.7
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
14%
4.56
1/2
7%
24.5
1/X
9%
13.1
X/1 EV+ ✗
20%
6.56
X/2
13%
5.04
X/X
6%
4.81
2/1
7%
30.5
2/2
17%
3.03
2/X
7%
12.65
Value flag · X/1 at 6.56 — our 20% vs market 11.3%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Our call
Over 2.5 — 57%
Fair price · no betting value
The bookmaker priced every market fairly — no dependable value at these odds, so skipping is the disciplined play.
Our call is our best estimate of the outcome; a value flag is a separate, rarer judgement about the price.
STRENGTH Over 2.5 Home Win BTTS Yes — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
42%
Home Win
32%
+10.1pp
22%
Draw
26%
-4.2pp
36%
Away Win
42%
-6.0pp
43%
Under 2.5
48%
-5.0pp
57%
Over 2.5
52%
+5.0pp
57%
BTTS Yes
56%
+0.5pp
43%
BTTS No
44%
-0.5pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Millwall EU Bookmakers 35%
Head to Head
AWAY Coventry EU Bookmakers 46%
-45% / -45% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +15% / +15%
0.99/1.52 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.37/2.33
-73% / -37% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -38% / +150%
44% Ball Possession 56%
13 Total Shots 12
5 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 4
259 · 73% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 402 · 81%
12.0 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 12.0
22.0 Crosses 7.0
0.0 Yellow Cards 1.0
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Millwall
1W-1D-4L
AWAY Coventry
0.67 Avg Goals (FT) 1.50
0.98 xG 1.58
44% Ball Possession 56%
12 Total Shots 12
3 Shots on Target 5
5 Corners 6
270 Passes 366
71% Pass Accuracy 78%
22 Box Touches 21
19 Crosses 16
2 Yellow Cards 1
29.12.2024 Coventry Coventry 0-0 HT 0-0 Millwall Millwall İNCL
07.12.2024 Millwall Millwall 0-1 HT 0-0 Coventry Coventry İNCL
11.02.2024 Coventry Coventry 2-1 HT 0-1 Millwall Millwall İNCL
25.11.2023 Millwall Millwall 0-3 HT 0-1 Coventry Coventry İNCL
14.02.2023 Coventry Coventry 1-0 HT 0-0 Millwall Millwall İNCL
13.08.2022 Millwall Millwall 3-2 HT 1-2 Coventry Coventry İNCL
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Millwall
2-1
AWAY Coventry
0.60 xG 1.65
41% Ball Possession 59%
9 Total Shots 15
2 Shots on Target 5
6 Corners 8
232 Passes 375
71% Pass Accuracy 81%
14 Box Touches 28
20 Crosses 29
2 Yellow Cards 2
POST-MATCH Millwall vs Coventry
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Millwall edged past Coventry 2-1. Half-time: 1-0.

As we highlighted before kick-off, our model had Millwall as the likeliest winner at 42%, and the 2-1 landed on that lead. The goals side of the card held up too — over 2.5 goals (57%), both teams to score (57%) came in.

On the day, Millwall had 41% of the ball to Coventry's 59%, shots finished 9-15, expected goals 0.60 to 1.65 — the balance of chances actually favoured Coventry.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Coventry led the recent series with 4 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 0.67 goals for Millwall and 1.50 for Coventry.

What was the final score of Millwall vs Coventry?

Millwall 2-1 Coventry in the England - League Cup on 26/08/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Millwall vs Coventry?

Before kick-off our model rated a Millwall win the most likely single outcome at about 42%, with the full match-result split Millwall 42%, draw 22%, Coventry 36%. The final score 2-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Millwall), Over 2.5, BTTS Yes — a clean sweep of the main markets.

✓ Match Result (Millwall) ✓ Over 2.5 ✓ BTTS Yes
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