Match report

Millwall Stun Everton 3-2 in FA Cup Thriller

Millwall
Millwall
3–2
FT
Everton
Everton
Jan 26, 2019

In a thrilling FA Cup encounter, Millwall staged an impressive comeback to stun Everton 3-2, securing a spot in the fourth round. The Lions, led by key goals from Lee Gregory, Jake Cooper, and Murray Wallace, overcame a 2-1 deficit to claim a remarkable victory.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Millwall 3-2 Everton
  • • Richarlison (Everton) opened the scoring in the 43rd minute
  • • Lee Gregory (Millwall) equalized in the 45th minute
  • • C. Tosun (Everton) scored in the 72nd minute
  • • Jake Cooper (Millwall) and Murray Wallace (Millwall) scored in the 75th and 90th minute respectively

Lineups

Millwall

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Archer (G)
  • 4 S. Hutchinson (D)
  • 25 M. Wallace (D)
  • 12 M. Romeo (D)
  • 5 J. Cooper (D)
  • 6 S. Williams (M)
  • 11 S. Ferguson (M)
  • 28 R. Leonard (M)
  • 18 R. Tunnicliffe (M)
  • 9 L. Gregory (F)
  • 22 A. O'Brien (M)

Substitutes

  • 26 J. Skalák
  • 20 S. Morison
  • 15 A. Pearce
  • 3 J. Meredith
  • 50 G. Alexander
  • 16 D. Martin
  • 38 J. Hanson

Everton

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Pickford (G)
  • 23 S. Coleman (D)
  • 12 L. Digne (D)
  • 4 M. Keane (D)
  • 13 Y. Mina (D)
  • 10 G. Sigurðsson (M)
  • 17 I. Gueye (M)
  • 8 André Gomes (M)
  • 29 D. Calvert-Lewin (F)
  • 30 Richarlison (F)
  • 31 A. Lookman (F)

Substitutes

  • 5 K. Zouma
  • 14 C. Tosun
  • 11 T. Walcott
  • 3 L. Baines
  • 26 T. Davies
  • 22 M. Stekelenburg
  • 20 Bernard

Timeline

  1. Everton
    43' Everton Goal · Normal Goal
    Richarlison · Assist: André Gomes
  2. Millwall
    45'+2 Millwall Goal · Normal Goal
    Lee Gregory · Assist: Jake Cooper
  3. Everton
    46' Everton subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Y. Mina · On: Kurt Zouma
  4. Everton
    65' Everton subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Calvert-Lewin · On: C. Tosun
  5. Millwall
    67' Millwall Card · Yellow Card
    Murray Wallace
  6. Everton
    72' Everton Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Tosun · Assist: G. Sigurðsson
  7. Millwall
    75' Millwall Goal · Normal Goal
    Jake Cooper
  8. Everton
    76' Everton Card · Yellow Card
    I. Gueye
  9. Everton
    79' Everton subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Lookman · On: T. Walcott
  10. Millwall
    87' Millwall subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. O'Brien · On: J. Skalák
  11. Millwall
    89' Millwall subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Ferguson · On: S. Morison
  12. Millwall
    90'+4 Millwall Goal · Normal Goal
    Murray Wallace
  13. Millwall
    90'+6 Millwall subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Lee Gregory · On: A. Pearce

Match Stats

Stat Millwall Everton
Fouls 10 14
Pass Accuracy 55% 76%
Offsides 4 2
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 6 7
Corners 1 3
Total Passes 249 444
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 0 2
Shots on Target 4 3
Shots off Target 2 2
Possession 36% 64%
Accurate Passes 137 338
Shots Inside Box 5 3
Saves 1 1
Shots Outside Box 1 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Everton took the lead through Richarlison but Millwall equalized immediately through Lee Gregory, setting the stage for a tense second half.
  • ▸ Everton regained the lead through C. Tosun, but Millwall's resilience shone through as Jake Cooper and Murray Wallace scored crucial goals in the 75th and 90th minute respectively, ensuring a dramatic victory for the home side.