Norwich 1-2 Millwall
Updated
Millwall won: Norwich 1-2 Millwall in the Championship (Round 1) on Sat, 9 Aug 2025 at Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk. Norwich goals: Joshua Sargent 55'. Millwall goals: Camiel Neghli 51', Macaulay Langstaff 83'. Expected goals: 1.04-2.09. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Alfie Doughty (8.4).
Match report
Millwall beat Norwich 2-1
Millwall narrowly beat Norwich 2-1 away from home at Carrow Road on Saturday 9 August in the Championship.
Camiel Neghli put Millwall ahead on 51' (0-1), Joshua Sargent levelled for Norwich on 55' (1-1) and Macaulay Langstaff restored Millwall's lead on 83' (1-2).
Norwich had 58% of the ball, shots were 15-15 (3-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.04-2.09. Millwall were the better side on chances, too.
Alfie Doughty (Millwall) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 26,546. Referee: Adam Herczeg.
Match stats
| Norwich | Millwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.04 | 2.09 |
| Total shots | 15 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 31 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 352 (83%) | 198 (70%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 4 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 |
| Total shots | 15 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 9 |
Lineups
Norwich (4-2-3-1): Vladan Kovacevic, Jack Stacey, Jose Cordoba, Jeffrey Schlupp, Jakov Medic, Jacob Wright, Harry Darling, Mirko Topic, Forson Amankwah, Ante Crnac, Joshua Sargent
Millwall (4-2-3-1): Steven Benda, Tristan Crama, Alfie Doughty, Jake Cooper, Japhet Tanganga, Casper de Norre, Billy Mitchell, Camiel Neghli, Josh Coburn, Femi Azeez, Mihailo Ivanovic
Key events
- 35' · Yellow card · Japhet Tanganga (Millwall)
- 40' · Yellow card · Jake Cooper (Millwall)
- 51' · Goal · Camiel Neghli (Millwall)
- 55' · Goal · Joshua Sargent (Norwich)
- 60' · Substitution · Mathias Kvistgaarden for Forson Amankwah (Norwich)
- 69' · Substitution · Marcelino Nunez for Mirko Topic (Norwich)
- 70' · Substitution · Benjamin Chrisene for Jeffrey Schlupp (Norwich)
- 80' · Substitution · Luke Cundle for Camiel Neghli (Millwall)
- 80' · Substitution · Macaulay Langstaff for Josh Coburn (Millwall)
- 83' · Goal · Macaulay Langstaff (Millwall)
- 84' · Substitution · Jovon Makama for Ante Crnac (Norwich)
- 84' · Substitution · Kellen Fisher for Jack Stacey (Norwich)
- 87' · Yellow card · Billy Mitchell (Millwall)
- 89' · Substitution · Aidomo Emakhu for Femi Azeez (Millwall)
- 89' · Yellow card · Jacob Wright (Norwich)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Massimo Luongo for Billy Mitchell (Millwall)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Ryan Leonard for Alfie Doughty (Millwall)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Tristan Crama (Millwall)
All-time head-to-head
31 league meetings since 1995: Norwich 15, draws 7, Millwall 9.
Questions
Who won Norwich vs Millwall?
Millwall won, 1-2 (Championship) on Sat, 9 Aug 2025.
When and where is Norwich vs Millwall?
Sat, 9 Aug 2025, 14:00 UTC at Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Norwich and Millwall?
In 31 league meetings since 1995: Norwich 15 wins, 7 draws, Millwall 9 wins (goals 49-39).