Millwall vs Norwich City Predictions, Picks & Odds – 22/08/2026

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22 Aug 2026 The Den Louis Hecq

Millwall vs Norwich City – Best bets of the match

Bookmaker	1	X	2	Bonus info
Betfred	2.20	3.50	3.20	View odds
William Hill	2.20	3.30	3.10	View Odds
Smarkets	2.26	3.70	3.40	View Odds
Matchbook	2.26	3.70	3.40	View Odds
Coral	2.62	2.25	3.50	View Odds

Our prediction

1: Millwall to win

2.20 on Betfred

· Confidence Medium

Odds recorded on 12 Sep 2026 at 16:26 · Odds are subject to change

Millwall vs Norwich City Preview

Millwall have made a commanding start to the 2026/27 Championship campaign, sitting second in the table after picking up four points from their opening two fixtures. Their season opener was particularly impressive, producing an expected goals figure of 3.4 while keeping a clean sheet. The Den remains one of the most inhospitable grounds in the division, and Neil Harris's side will fancy their chances of maintaining momentum on home soil this Saturday lunchtime.

Norwich City travel south in search of their first points after a difficult opening to the season, currently languishing in twentieth place. Philippe Clement's squad are battling significant injury concerns, with Ali Ahmed facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines after twisting his leg in pre-season, while Ante Crnac is being carefully managed following ACL rehabilitation. Jacob Wright and Andre Brooks have been thrust into prominent roles as a result. Despite holding a favourable recent head-to-head record against Millwall, the Canaries look vulnerable.

	Betfred	William Hill	Smarkets
Millwall to win	2.20	2.20	2.26
BTTS Yes	1.73	1.73	·

Millwall's early-season numbers make a compelling case for backing the hosts at 2.20. An xG of 3.4 in their opening fixture underlines genuine attacking threat, while a clean sheet suggests defensive solidity. The Den has long been one of the Championship's most inhospitable grounds for visiting sides, and that factor should not be underestimated on a Saturday lunchtime kickoff.

Norwich arrive in south-east London occupying 20th place, pointless after their opening defeat and having conceded twice. Philippe Clement's squad is stretched by injuries, with Ali Ahmed facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines and Ante Crnac still being carefully managed following ACL rehabilitation. Jacob Wright and Andre Brooks are filling gaps, but that level of disruption so early in a campaign rarely inspires confidence away from home.

The head-to-head record slightly favours Norwich over the last five meetings, yet current form and circumstances point firmly towards Millwall. A home win at 2.20 represents the standout selection here, supported by under 2.5 goals at 1.85 given Millwall's defensive resilience. Backing BTTS No at 2.00 also looks attractive considering Norwich's attacking limitations under their present injury burden.

Trends to Know about Millwall vs Norwich City

Millwall's opener produced 3.4 xG
Norwich conceded two in first match
The Den remains a fortress venue

Form & Statistics: Millwall vs Norwich City

Millwall

Recent form

Wins1/2 (50%)

Draws1/2 (50%)

Losses0/2 (0%)

Season statistics (2)

2.2Total goals

50%Both teams score

1.1Goals scored

1.1Goals conceded

Norwich City

Recent form

Wins1/2 (50%)

Draws0/2 (0%)

Losses1/2 (50%)

Season statistics (2)

2.6Total goals

42%Both teams score

1.8Goals scored

0.8Goals conceded

Statistic	Millwall		Norwich City
Last 5 results	1W 1D	·	1W 1L
Avg goals scored	1.1	·	1.8
Avg goals conceded	1.1	·	0.8
Under 2.5 (last 5)	2/2	·	0/2
H2H, last 4 meetings	2 Millwall · 0 Draws · 2 Norwich City