Preston North End 0-1 Millwall: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Championship Matchday 9 · Saturday 10 October 2026 · Deepdale, Preston · referee B. Speedie · full time
Full time: Preston North End 0-1 Millwall
Preston North End 0-1 Millwall: Millwall took the points in Championship Matchday 9 on Saturday 10 October 2026 at Deepdale. The goals: Camiel Neghli 79'.
How Millwall won it
Camiel Neghli put Millwall ahead in the 79th minute, set up by Luke Cundle.
It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
The referee, B. Speedie, showed 3 yellow cards: 1 to Preston North End and 2 to Millwall.
Preston North End: G. Alexander, 3-4-1-2 · Millwall: A. Neil, 4-2-3-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 1.21 for Preston North End and 0.72 for Millwall.
Preston North End scored about 1.2 fewer than their chances were worth: poor finishing, or a goalkeeper at his best.
Preston North End had 1 shot on target, Millwall 3.
Millwall had 54% of the ball and turned it into the win.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Preston North End came into it with 12 Championship matches played, scoring 0.8 and conceding 2.1 a match, with 1.25 expected goals for and 1.63 against, and had won 8% of their matches.
Millwall came into it with 12 Championship matches played, scoring 1.6 and conceding 1.7 a match, with 1.85 expected goals for and 1.36 against, and had won 33% of their matches.
Preston North End vs Millwall: the match in numbers
| Preston North End | Match statistics | Millwall |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Ball possession | 54% |
| 1.21 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.72 |
| 12 | Total shots | 11 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 1 | Big chances | 2 |
| 355 | Total passes | 422 |
| 69% | Pass accuracy | 71% |
| 4 | Corners | 4 |
| 8 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 14 | Tackles | 10 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Camiel Neghli (Millwall), rated 7.8 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal.
Preston North End
- Léo Leroy 7.3
- Andrija Vukcevic 7.1
- Jordan Storey 7.0
- Harry Clarke 7.0
- O. Offiah 6.9
Millwall
- Camiel Neghli 7.8 1 goal
- Caleb Taylor 7.6
- Jenson Metcalfe 7.4
- Luke Cundle 7.0 1 assist
- Jake Cooper 7.0
The lowest-rated starter was Taïryk Arconte at 6.3. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Preston North End: Stoke City vs Preston North End Saturday 31 October 2026 · Championship
- Millwall: Millwall vs Derby County Saturday 31 October 2026 · Championship
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Questions about Preston North End vs Millwall
What was the score in Preston North End vs Millwall?
Preston North End 0-1 Millwall (half-time 0-0), Championship, Saturday 10 October 2026.
Who scored in Preston North End vs Millwall?
Camiel Neghli 79'.
Did Moneyball predict Preston North End vs Millwall correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Preston North End vs Millwall?
Camiel Neghli, rated 7.8 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Preston North End vs Millwall?
B. Speedie.
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