2018–19 Millwall F.C. season

Millwall
2018–19 season
Chairman John Berylson
Manager Neil Harris
Stadium The Den
EFL Championship 9th
FA Cup Enter in 3rd Round
EFL Cup Third round
(vs. Fulham)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2018–19 season is Millwall's 133rd year in existence, 92nd consecutive season in The Football League, and 42nd in the second tier. Millwall are competing in the Championship, FA Cup, and League Cup. This season Millwall broke their club transfer fee record that they've paid for a player twice, firstly buying Tom Bradshaw from Barnsley for £1.25 million, and then a week later buying midfielder Ryan Leonard from Sheffield United for £1.5 million.[1][2] They also broke the record received for a player, selling George Saville to Middlesbrough for £8 million.[3] The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Pre-season

Friendlies

Millwall announced pre-season friendlies against Dartford, Cambridge United Colchester United and VfL Bochum.[4]

Competitions

Championship

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
18 Queens Park Rangers 12 4 2 6 9 19 −10 14
19 Rotherham United 12 3 2 7 9 19 −10 11
20 Millwall 12 2 4 6 13 19 −6 10
21 Reading 12 2 3 7 15 20 −5 9
22 Preston North End 12 2 3 7 18 24 −6 9 Relegation to EFL League One
Updated to match(es) played on 7 October 2018. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results [5]

Results by matchday

Matchday123456789101112
GroundHAHAAHHAAHAH
ResultDDWLLLDLLLDW
Position11169141616192122232220

Updated to match(es) played on 6 October 2018. Source: BBC Sport
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Result summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
12 2 4 6 13 19  −6 10 2 2 2 10 10  0 0 2 4 3 9  −6

Last updated: 6 October 2018.
Source: BBC Sport

Matches

On 21 June 2018, the Championship fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[6][7]

FA Cup

In the FA Cup, Millwall will enter the competition in the third round.

EFL Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[8] The second round draw was made from the Stadium of Light on 16 August.[9] The third round draw was made on 30 August 2018 by David Seaman and Joleon Lescott.[10]

Squad

No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of Birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee Ends
Goalkeepers
1Jordan ArcherGKScotlandEnglandWalthamstow251440Tottenham Hotspur22 June 2015Free2019
13Ben AmosGKEnglandMacclesfield28100Bolton Wanderers13 July 2018Loan2019
16David MartinGKEnglandLondon3240Milton Keynes Dons1 September 2017Free2019
40Ryan SandfordGKEngland1900Academy1 July 2017Trainee
Defenders
2Conor McLaughlinRBNorthern IrelandBelfast27331Fleetwood Town5 July 2017Free2019
3James MeredithLBAustraliaAlbury30600Bradford City1 July 2017Undisclosed2019
4Shaun HutchinsonCBEnglandNewcastle upon Tyne27744Fulham1 July 2016Free2020
5Jake CooperCBEnglandAscot23726Reading28 July 2017Undisclosed2020
12Mahlon RomeoRBAntigua and BarbudaEnglandWestminster231003Gillingham5 May 2015FreeUndisclosed
17Byron WebsterCBEnglandSherburn-in-Elmet311348Yeovil Town1 July 2014Free2018
25Murray WallaceCB/LBScotlandGlasgow25101Scunthorpe United1 July 2018UndisclosedUndisclosed
Midfielders
6Shaun WilliamsDMRepublic of IrelandDublin3120817Milton Keynes Dons27 January 2014Undisclosed2019
7Jed WallaceRM/AMEnglandReading249611Wolverhampton Wanderers1 July 2017Undisclosed2020
11Shane FergusonLMNorthern IrelandDerry271349Newcastle United26 January 2016Undisclosed2019
18Ryan TunnicliffeCMEnglandHeywood25332Fulham29 July 2017Free2019
21Jem KaracanCMTurkeyEnglandLondon2920Bolton Wanderers17 August 2018Free2019
26Jiří SkalákLWCzech RepublicPardubice26110Brighton & Hove Albion2 August 2018UndisclosedUndisclosed
28Ryan LeonardCMEnglandPlympton2660Sheffield United31 August 2018Loan2019
32Dan McNamaraMFEngland1900Academy1 July 2018Trainee2019
37Lewis WhiteMFEngland1900Academy1 July 2017Trainee2019
Forwards
9Lee GregoryCFEnglandSheffield3020369Halifax Town17 June 2014£250,0002019
14Tom BradshawCFWalesEnglandShrewsbury2660Barnlsey23 August 2018Loan2019
19Tom ElliottCFEnglandLeeds27418AFC Wimbledon1 July 2017Free2019
20Steve MorisonCFWalesEnglandEnfield3530391Leeds United4 August 2015Free2019
22Aiden O'BrienCFRepublic of IrelandEnglandIslington2517838Academy1 August 2011Trainee2019
Out on loan
8Ben ThompsonCMEnglandSidcup23934Academy1 July 2014TraineeUndisclosed
10Fred OnyedinmaAMNigeriaEnglandPlumstead2115012Academy1 July 2013Trainee2020
15Sid NelsonCBEnglandLewisham22380Academy1 July 2013Trainee2019
23George SavilleDMNorthern IrelandEnglandCamberley256710Wolverhampton Wanderers1 July 2017Undisclosed2020
27James BrownDFEnglandDover2000Academy7 April 2016TraineeUndisclose3
34Harry DonovanCMEnglandLondon1900Academy10 February 2017Trainee2018
—Tom KingGKEnglandCroydon23200Crystal Palace31 August 2014Free2019

Statistics

As of 6 October 2018[11]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalChampionshipFA CupLeague Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK England Jordan Archer 505+000+000+00
2 DF Northern Ireland Conor McLaughlin 703+100+003+00
3 DF Australia James Meredith 12011+000+001+00
4 DF England Shaun Hutchinson 404+000+000+00
5 DF England Jake Cooper 12111+010+001+00
6 MF England Shaun Williams 13311+020+001+11
7 MF England Jed Wallace 14111+010+000+30
8 MF England Ben Thompson 100+000+001+00
9 FW England Lee Gregory 15511+140+001+21
10 MF Nigeria Fred Onyedinma 200+000+002+00
11 MF Northern Ireland Shane Ferguson 812+310+003+00
12 DF Antigua and Barbuda Mahlon Romeo 1109+000+001+10
13 GK England Ben Amos 1007+000+003+00
14 FW Wales Tom Bradshaw 702+500+000+00
17 DF England Byron Webster 402+000+002+00
18 MF England Ryan Tunnicliffe 613+110+002+00
19 FW England Tom Elliott 1223+610+003+01
20 FW Wales Steve Morison 1208+400+000+00
21 MF Turkey Jem Karacan 200+000+002+00
22 FW Republic of Ireland Aiden O'Brien 1529+310+001+21
23 MF England George Saville 404+000+000+00
25 DF Scotland Murray Wallace 1016+110+003+00
26 MF Czech Republic Jiří Skalák 1102+600+003+00
28 MF England Ryan Leonard 606+000+000+00

Goals record

As of 6 October 2018
RankNo.Nat.Po.NameChampionshipFA CupLeague CupTotal
1 9EnglandCFLee Gregory4015
2 6Republic of IrelandDMShaun Williams2013
3 19EnglandCFTom Elliott1012
22Republic of IrelandCFAiden O'Brien1012
4 5EnglandCBJake Cooper1001
7Template:FlaigconRMJed Wallace1001
11Northern IrelandLMShane Ferguson1001
18EnglandCMRyan Tunnicliffe1001
25ScotlandCBMurray Wallace1001
Total130417

Disciplinary record

As of 6 October 2018
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
Yellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed card
1 7EnglandRMJed Wallace500000000500
2 6Republic of IrelandCMShaun Williams200000000200
28EnglandCMRyan Leonard200000000200
4 2Northern IrelandRBConor McLaughlin100000000100
4EnglandCBShaun Hutchinson100000000100
5EnglandCBJake Cooper100000000100
11Northern IrelandLMShane Ferguson100000000100
12Antigua and BarbudaRBMahlon Romeo100000000100
19EnglandCFTom Elliott100000000100
26Czech RepublicLWJiří Skalák100000000100
Total15000000001500

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2018CBScotlandMurray WallaceScunthorpe UnitedUndisclosed[12]
23 July 2018WGEnglandRob HarveyBrightlingsea RegentUndisclosed[13]
27 July 2018CBSerbiaLazar StojsavljevicWokingFree transfer[14]
2 August 2018LWCzech RepublicJiří SkalákBrighton & Hove AlbionUndisclosed[15]
17 August 2018CMTurkeyJem KaracanBolton WanderersFree transfer[16]
1 January 2019CFWalesTom BradshawBarnsley£1,250,000[1]
1 January 2019CMEnglandRyan LeonardSheffield United1,500,000[2]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2018CMComorosJimmy AbdouFrance FC MartiguesReleased[17][18]
1 July 2018CFAustraliaKristian BrymoraSweden HässleholmsReleased[17][19]
1 July 2018SSAustraliaTim CahillIndia JamshedpurReleased[17][20]
1 July 2018LBEnglandNoah ChesmainColchester UnitedReleased[17][21]
1 July 2018GKEnglandHarry GirlingFree AgentReleased[17]
1 July 2018CFEnglandNoel LeightonFree AgentReleased[17]
1 July 2018CBEnglandChristian MbuluScotland MotherwellReleased[17][22]
1 July 2018CFEnglandJamie PhilpotDartfordReleased[17][23]
1 July 2018CFEnglandHarry SmithMacclesfield TownReleased[17][24]
1 July 2018LBEnglandHarry ToffoloLincoln CityReleased[17][25]
1 July 2018LMCanadaKris TwardekRepublic of Ireland Sligo RoversReleased[17][26]
4 July 2018GKEnglandSam JacksonScotland DundeeFree transfer[27]
1 January 2019CMNorthern IrelandGeorge SavilleMiddlesbrough£8,000,000[3]

Loans in

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
13 July 2018GKEnglandBen AmosBolton Wanderers31 May 2019[28]
23 August 2018CFWalesTom BradshawBarnsley1 January 2019[1]
31 August 2018CMEnglandRyan LeonardSheffield United1 January 2019[2]

Loans out

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
1 July 2018GKEnglandTom KingAFC Wimbledon31 May 2019[29]
20 July 2018CMEnglandHarry DonovanDagenham & Redbridge2 January 2019[30]
2 August 2018CBEnglandSid NelsonSwindon TownJanuary 2019[31]
3 August 2018RBEnglandJames BrownScotland LivingstonJanuary 2019[32]
17 August 2018CMEnglandBen ThompsonPortsmouth31 May 2019[33]
30 August 2018RMEnglandFred OnyedinmaWycombe Wanderers1 January 2019[34]
31 August 2018CMNorthern IrelandGeorge SavilleMiddlesbrough1 January 2019[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Striker Tom Bradshaw makes switch from Barnsley to Millwall". Yorkshire Post. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 "Leonard departs". Sheffield United F.C. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 "Northern Ireland star George Saville completes switch to Middlesbrough". Belfast Telegraph. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  4. ↑ "Pre-season schedule announced for Lions". Millwall F.C. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  5. ↑ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  6. ↑ "EFL fixtures for 2018-19 in full". BBC. 21 June 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  7. ↑ "Millwall Scores & Fixtures". BBC. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  8. ↑ "Lampard's Derby at Oldham in Carabao Cup". BBC. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  9. ↑ "Round Two Draw". English Football League. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  10. ↑ "Carabao Cup Round Three Draw Confirmed". English Football League. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  11. ↑ https://www.11v11.com/teams/millwall/tab/players/comp/196/
  12. ↑ "Millwall sign Wallace from Scunthorpe". BBC. 20 June 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  13. ↑ "Millwall announce Rob Harvey signing". Millwall F.C. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  14. ↑ "Lazar Stojsavljevic". Millwall F.C. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  15. ↑ "Skalak Joins Millwall". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 2 August 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  16. ↑ "Millwall confirm Jem Karacan signing". Millwall F.C. 17 August 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  17. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Tim Cahill and Jimmy Abdou: Millwall release veteran Australian and midfielder". BBC Sport. 17 May 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  18. ↑ "Nadjim Abdou, Premiere Recrue Du FC Martigues!" (in French). Actu Foot. 29 May 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  19. ↑ "Millwall-spelare till HIF" (in Swedish). Norra Skåne. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  20. ↑ "Tim Cahill signs for Jamshedpur FC in the Indian Super League". Fox Sports. 1 September 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  21. ↑ "Colchester sign Vose and Chesmain". BBC. 25 May 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  22. ↑ "Motherwell Recruit Defender Christian Mbulu". Motherwell F.C. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
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  25. ↑ "Lincoln City sign defender Toffolo". BBC. 12 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  26. ↑ "Sligo Rovers sign Canadian international Twardek". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 3 July 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  27. ↑ "Sam joins". Dundee F.C. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  28. ↑ "Ben Amos joins Millwall on loan". Bolton Wanderers F.C. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  29. ↑ "AFC Wimbledon sign Millwall's King". BBC. 27 June 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  30. ↑ "Dagenham & Redbridge: Daggers complete loan signing of Lions striker, Donovan". Romford Today. 20 July 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  31. ↑ "Swindon Town sign Sid Nelson on loan from Millwall". Gazette and Herald. 2 August 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  32. ↑ "Kenny Miller feeling good as Livingston sign James Brown on loan". BT Sport. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  33. ↑ "Portsmouth confirm loan signing of Millwall midfielder". The News, Portsmouth. 17 August 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  34. ↑ "Onyedinma joins Wycombe Wanderers on loan". Millwall F.C. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
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