What channel is Millwall v Birmingham on in the UK?

The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.

Where is Millwall v Birmingham being played?

At The Den, capacity 20,146. Millwall are the home side.

What form are Millwall and Birmingham in?

Last league results, most recent first. Millwall: D L W D D. Birmingham: W W W D W (3 wins in a row).

Who are the top scorers for Millwall and Birmingham?

Millwall: Lyndon Dykes (4). Birmingham: August Priske (4) and Liam Millar (4). Championship goals only.

Who is the favourite in Millwall v Birmingham?

Arena Rete's model makes it an even match (38% Millwall, 24% the draw, 38% Birmingham), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.

When did Millwall and Birmingham last meet?

On 25 Feb 2026 (Championship): Millwall 3-0 Birmingham.

Where can I follow Millwall v Birmingham live?

On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

Championship · matchday 28 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 12:35

What channel is Millwall v Birmingham on?

Millwall v Birmingham kicks off on Tuesday 26 January at 7:45pm UK time, at The Den, in the Championship, matchday 28. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Millwall are 12th with 15 points from 11 matches (4 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost); Birmingham are 4th with 20 points from 11 (5 won, 5 drawn, 1 lost), 3 wins in a row. Goals: Millwall have scored 18 and conceded 18 (+0), Birmingham have scored 20 and conceded 11 (+9). Millwall have taken 8 points from 6 home matches, Birmingham 10 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Lyndon Dykes (4) for Millwall, August Priske (4) for Birmingham. Arena Rete's model makes it an even match (38% Millwall, 24% the draw, 38% Birmingham), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 15 previous meetings on record: 6 wins for Millwall, 6 draws, 3 wins for Birmingham.

Kick-off7:45pmTuesday 26 January · UK timeThe match page

On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.

Venue and refereeStadiumThe DenCapacity20,146Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Millwall v Birmingham in the UK

The Championship TV guide →

No channel has been announced for Millwall v Birmingham yet. The UK rights to the Championship are held by:

Sky SportsThe selected the Championship matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.

The streaming services that carry the Championship:

Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports

Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+

Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK

Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports

Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports

Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →

Millwall12th · 15 points from 11

DLWDD

Sat 17 OctMillwall 2-2 Lincoln
Tue 13 OctMillwall 0-1 Swansea
Sat 10 OctPreston 0-1 Millwall
Sat 19 SeptMillwall 2-2 West Ham United
Tue 15 SeptMiddlesbrough 2-2 Millwall

At home in the league: 2-2-2 (W-D-L), 11 scored, 8 concededTop scorer: Lyndon Dykes (4)

Birmingham4th · 20 points from 11 · 3 wins in a row

WWWDW

Sat 17 OctBirmingham 3-0 QPR
Tue 13 OctBirmingham 4-0 Preston
Sat 10 OctWest Brom 0-1 Birmingham
Sat 19 SeptBirmingham 2-2 Middlesbrough
Sat 12 SeptDerby 1-2 Birmingham

Away in the league: 3-1-1 (W-D-L), 6 scored, 4 concededTop scorers: August Priske (4) and Liam Millar (4)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Millwall are 12th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. Birmingham are 4th, in the play-off places: 2 pts off automatic promotion and 12 pts clear of the relegation zone. 5 points separate the two sides.

In the Championship: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom three are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →

Millwall v BirminghamArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league

38%24%38%

Millwall 38%draw 24%Birmingham 38%

Most likely score1-111% on its own

Over or under 2.5 goalsOver60% over · 40% under

Both teams to scoreYes62% yes

Goals the model expects1.55 – 1.56Millwall – Birmingham

Poisson model on 11 league matches for Millwall and 11 for Birmingham, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Millwall v Birmingham down the years

6Millwall wins

6draws

3Birmingham wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Millwall 16, Birmingham 12 · 1.9 per match

25 Feb 2026Millwall3-0BirminghamChampionship
4 Nov 2025Birmingham4-0MillwallChampionship
9 Mar 2024Millwall1-0BirminghamChampionship
2 Sept 2023Birmingham1-1MillwallChampionship
18 Apr 2023Millwall0-1BirminghamChampionship
2 Nov 2022Birmingham0-0MillwallChampionship
23 Apr 2022Birmingham2-2MillwallChampionship
4 Dec 2021Millwall3-1BirminghamChampionship
17 Feb 2021Millwall2-0BirminghamChampionship
28 Nov 2020Birmingham0-0MillwallChampionship

and 5 older ones.

The last meeting was on 25 Feb 2026: Millwall 3-0 Birmingham. With Millwall at home: 4 home wins, 1 draw and 2 away wins in 7 matches, goals 9-4. Millwall last won this fixture on 25 Feb 2026 (Millwall 3-0 Birmingham). Birmingham last won it on 4 Nov 2025 (Birmingham 4-0 Millwall).

The numbers compared

All Championship team stats →

Millwall on the left, Birmingham on the right: league matches only, 11 and 11 played.

4-3-4Won-drawn-lost5-5-1

1.36Points per match1.82

1.64Goals scored per match1.82

1.64Goals conceded per match1.00

4Clean sheets4

2Failed to score1

2-2-2 · 8 ptsHome record v away record3-1-1 · 10 pts

1.85Expected goals for, per match1.76

1.36Expected goals against, per match1.23

47.8% (17th of 24)Possession51.1% (10th of 24)

4.18 (14th of 24)Shots on target4.82 (6th of 24)

14.27 (9th of 24)Total shots13.73 (13th of 24)

5.82 (7th of 24)Corners5.73 (8th of 24)

22 (10th of 24)Yellow cards24 (6th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Millwall v Birmingham kick off?: Tuesday 26 January at 7:45pm UK time, at The Den.
What channel is Millwall v Birmingham on in the UK?: The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Millwall v Birmingham on free-to-air TV?: No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Millwall v Birmingham highlights?: ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Millwall v Birmingham being played?: At The Den, capacity 20,146. Millwall are the home side.
Where are Millwall and Birmingham in the table?: Millwall are 12th with 15 points from 11 matches; Birmingham are 4th with 20 points from 11. Millwall are 12th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. Birmingham are 4th, in the play-off places: 2 pts off automatic promotion and 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Millwall and Birmingham in?: Last league results, most recent first. Millwall: D L W D D. Birmingham: W W W D W (3 wins in a row).
Who are the top scorers for Millwall and Birmingham?: Millwall: Lyndon Dykes (4). Birmingham: August Priske (4) and Liam Millar (4). Championship goals only.
Who is the favourite in Millwall v Birmingham?: Arena Rete's model makes it an even match (38% Millwall, 24% the draw, 38% Birmingham), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Millwall and Birmingham?: 15 meetings on record: 6 wins for Millwall, 6 draws, 3 wins for Birmingham; goals 16-12.
When did Millwall and Birmingham last meet?: On 25 Feb 2026 (Championship): Millwall 3-0 Birmingham.
Where can I follow Millwall v Birmingham live?: On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

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