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Birmingham vs Millwall Lineups, Prediction, Betting Picks & Odds

Birmingham vs Millwall Lineups, Prediction, Betting Picks & Odds

Birmingham vs Millwall prediction, lineups, picks and odds, plus Same Game Parlay ideas for this Championship game. Check team news before kickoff.

Birmingham vs Millwall Game Preview

Competition

English Championship

Game Date

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Game Time

3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT

Venue (City, Stadium)

Birmingham, St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park

Sixth hosts 12th in the English Championship on Tuesday as Birmingham welcome Millwall to St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, and the hosts have every reason to fancy this one.

Birmingham carry the second-best form in the league, and their attack has the swagger to match. Jay Stansfield is the focal point, with August Priske's fitness the big question.

Millwall arrive five points back, a streaky side that can still hurt anybody on the counter or from a set piece when things click.

Nothing separates these clubs head-to-head, with wins and ties split evenly across the previous meetings. A Birmingham win, though, would leave Millwall with real ground to make up.

Birmingham vs Millwall Recent Results

Birmingham are rolling, winning five of their last seven Championship games. August Priske was the spark on Saturday, scoring twice on his return from injury in an away win against Lincoln. The catch is that he picked up another knock, so the Blues may need Jay Stansfield's steady shot volume to carry the attack.

Millwall's Championship run had stalled before they routed Derby 4-1 to climb back into the top half. Against all opponents, they have won 3 of their last 10 games, so consistency is still the issue. Lyndon Dykes leads the line, and Kyrell Lisbie's willingness to shoot gives them a second outlet.

Birmingham vs Millwall Lineups & Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

Birmingham: James Beadle (Injured/out), Marc Leonard (Injured/out), Paik Seung-Ho (Injured/out), August Priske (Injured/doubtful)

Millwall: Casper De Norre (Injured/out), Mathis Servais (Injured/out), Filip Marschall (Injured/out), Lukas Jensen (Injured/out), Taïryk Arconte (Injured/doubtful), Jenson Metcalfe (Suspended), Massimo Luongo (Unfit)

Birmingham

The biggest change to the Birmingham vs Millwall lineups comes in goal. James Beadle was hurt against Lincoln at the weekend, so Ryan Allsop is set to step in between the sticks. Up top, Marvin Ducksch could lead the line after August Priske picked up another knock on Saturday.

Millwall

Winger Taïryk Arconte could return to the squad this week after an injury layoff. Jenson Metcalfe sits this one out through suspension after picking up his fifth yellow card of the season.

Birmingham vs Millwall Predicted Lineup

Birmingham

Formation: 4-2-3-1 (probable)

Predicted Starting Lineup: Probable XI: Ryan Allsop; Bright Osayi-Samuel, Christoph Klarer, Phil Neumann, Alex Cochrane; Jhon Solís, Tomoki Iwata; Patrick Roberts, Jay Stansfield, Liam Millar; Marvin Ducksch

Millwall

Formation: 4-2-3-1 (probable)

Predicted Starting Lineup: Probable XI: Max Crocombe; Tristan Crama, Jake Cooper, Caleb Taylor, Zak Sturge; Ryan Leonard, Derek Mazou-Sacko; Camiel Neghli, Luke Cundle, Kyrell Lisbie; Lyndon Dykes

Birmingham vs Millwall Key Stats & Game Facts

  • There have been 29+ shots taken in 5 of Birmingham's last 8 games in the Championship.
  • Birmingham are undefeated in their last 6 home games against Millwall in all competitions.
  • August Priske has recorded 1+ shots on target in 5 of his last 6 appearances in the Championship.
  • Jack Robinson has been carded in 3 of his last 5 appearances against Millwall in the Championship.
  • Massimo Luongo has made 3+ tackles in 7 of his last 9 appearances against Birmingham in the Championship.

Birmingham vs Millwall Prediction & Best Picks

Our Prediction

Our Birmingham vs Millwall prediction is a home win in a stubborn, low-event game. The Blues do their best work attacking down the wings, which is exactly where Millwall have been vulnerable defensively. The Birmingham vs Millwall betting odds agree, pricing the hosts at +106 with Polymarket on the moneyline. A projected total of 2.46 goals points to a narrow Birmingham win, not a shootout.

Best Picks

Under 2.5 in the Total Goals Over/Under market. The model projects about 2.46 goals. Our Birmingham vs Millwall best picks start in the Total Goals Over/Under market. The projection rates the under at 55.39%, and with both sides happy to go long and direct, this profiles as a messy, stop-start contest rather than an open one.

No in the Both Teams To Score market. Birmingham are the model's favourites, and the model puts BTTS at 48.57%. In the Both Teams To Score market, No edges it, with both sides finding the net rated as slightly less than a coin flip. That fits a low-scoring Birmingham win, and the Blues' strength in protecting a lead gives them a clean route to a shutout.

Birmingham vs Millwall Same Game Parlay

Our Birmingham vs Millwall Same Game Parlay picks lean on the Blues' attack, pairing August Priske to score with two Jay Stansfield shot legs and a Derek Mazou-Sacko card.

Priske has scored in 3 of his last 4 outings in the Championship. He is listed as doubtful after another knock, so this Anytime Goalscorer leg carries the most risk.

Seven of Stansfield's last 9 Championship appearances have featured a shot on target. Operating centrally behind the striker, he gets the looks to keep that run going.

Stansfield Over 1.5 in the Player Shots market is the steadiest leg in the parlay. He has attempted two or more shots 9 times across his last 10 league games in the Championship.

Mazou-Sacko has gone into the book in 3 of the last 5 Championship games he has played. Millwall play an aggressive brand of soccer, and he sits at the base of their midfield.

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Same Game Parlay odds correct at time of publishing.

Birmingham vs Millwall Talking Points

The matchup to watch is out wide. Birmingham love to attack down the flanks, especially the right through Patrick Roberts, and Millwall have struggled defending against wide attacks. Alex Neil's side bring a real threat of their own from set pieces and in the air, where Lyndon Dykes and Jake Cooper can make the Blues uncomfortable. Millwall's shaky record defending counter attacks is another crack the hosts can pry open, and a Millwall win would close a five-point gap to the Blues in the standings.

Birmingham vs Millwall Predictions FAQs

When is the Birmingham vs Millwall English Championship game?

The game kicks off at 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Where is Birmingham vs Millwall being played?

The game is being played at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park in Birmingham.

Which players are injured or suspended for Birmingham vs Millwall?

For Birmingham, James Beadle, Marc Leonard and Paik Seung-Ho are listed as injured and August Priske as doubtful. For Millwall, Casper De Norre, Mathis Servais, Filip Marschall and Lukas Jensen are injured, Taïryk Arconte is doubtful, Jenson Metcalfe is suspended and Massimo Luongo is unfit.

What formation are Birmingham and Millwall expected to use?

Both Birmingham and Millwall have a 4-2-3-1 formation listed in their probable lineups.

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