Millwall vs Newcastle United prediction — EFL Cup · Tue 8 Sept · 20:00 UK

EFL Cup · Tue 8 Sept · 20:00 UK
Millwall 21Draw 23Newcastle United 56
Our call before kickoff
79%
Newcastle United or draw
Landed
3.1
Goals expected
Full time
Final 0–1
Goal before half-time (before kick-off)
83%
Both teams score (before kick-off)
58%
3+ goals (before kick-off)
59%

How it finished

Newcastle United beat Millwall 1–0. Bawler's model had Newcastle United in front at 56% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 3.1 goals; only 1 was scored. Millwall had 9 shots (2 on target) to Newcastle United's 25 (6), with 37% of the ball against 63%. Expected goals finished 0.5 to 1.8.

MillwallFull-time statsNewcastle…
37%Possession63%
0.5Expected goals (xG)1.8
9Shots25
2Shots on target6
8Shots inside box17
2Big chances1
1Corners15
5Saves3
15Fouls12
2Offsides0
2Yellow cards1
What we publishedBeforeAfter
Our callNewcastle United or draw 79%Newcastle United won (56% called)
Total goals3.11
Both teams to score58%No
Graded pickOver 1.5 goals 81%Missed

Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.

What we expected

What we expected before kickoff.

MillwallNewcastle United
1.1
Goals+0.8
1.9
14.4
Shots+1.7
12.7
4.2
On target+0.4
4.6
5.5
Corners+0.6
4.8
MillwallNewcastle United
0.4
Goals+0.3
0.7
6.7
Shots+0.7
5.9
2.0
On target+0.3
2.3
2.6
Corners+0.3
2.3
MillwallNewcastle United
0.7
Goals+0.5
1.2
7.7
Shots+1.0
6.7
2.2
On target
2.3
2.9
Corners+0.3
2.6

Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Second-half goals are our full-match forecast minus our first half.

Our numbers, most likely first

What we published for this match, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.

MarketProbability
Newcastle United to score86%
Over 1.5 goals81%
Millwall to score68%
Under 3.5 goals63%

First half — what we expected

Millwall
40%
to score before half-time
Newcastle United
72%
to score before half-time

Chance of at least one goal before half-time: 83%

MillwallNewcastle United
6.71st-half shots5.9
2.01st-half shots on target2.3
2.61st-half corners2.3

First-half chances

60%Chance of 6+ shots51%
36%Chance of 8+ shots28%
82%Chance of 1+ shots on target87%
31%Chance of 3+ shots on target39%
68%Chance of 2+ corners61%
27%Chance of 4+ corners22%

How the match splits

1st half2nd half
Shots · Millwall6.77.7
Shots · Newcastle United5.96.7
Shots on target · Millwall2.02.2
Shots on target · Newcastle United2.32.3
Corners · Millwall2.62.9
Corners · Newcastle United2.32.6
How to read this

First-half numbers are our full-match forecast split by how much of each side's shooting and corners usually comes before the break. The small bars under each number are that side's most recent first halves (up to six).

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (home minus away)-0.8 / match
Newcastle United in their league tableLower half
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Common questions

Who won Millwall vs Newcastle United?

Newcastle United beat Millwall 1–0. Bawler's model had Newcastle United in front at 56% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 3.1 goals; only 1 was scored. Millwall had 9 shots (2 on target) to Newcastle United's 25 (6), with 37% of the ball against 63%. Expected goals finished 0.5 to 1.8.

What was the final score in Millwall vs Newcastle United?

Millwall 0–1 Newcastle United, played on 08 Sept 2026 in the England: EFL Cup. Bawler's model had gone into it with Millwall 21%, the draw 23% and Newcastle United 56%.

What were the stats in Millwall vs Newcastle United?

Full-time: Possession 37%–63%, Expected goals (xG) 0.5–1.8, Shots 9–25, Shots on target 2–6, Shots inside box 8–17, Big chances 2–1, Corners 1–15, Saves 5–3, Fouls 15–12, Offsides 2–0, Yellow cards 2–1.

Did both teams score in Millwall vs Newcastle United?

No. It finished 0–1, so Millwall failed to score. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 58% before kickoff.

Was Bawler's prediction for Millwall vs Newcastle United right?

Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said Newcastle United or draw 79%, it finished Newcastle United won (56% called); Total goals — we said 3.1, it finished 1; Both teams to score — we said 58%, it finished No; Graded pick — we said Over 1.5 goals 81%, it finished Missed.

Around this fixture

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