Rivalries Millwall F.C.



millwall listed eighth out of list of 92 football league clubs rivals, west ham united, crystal palace, charlton athletic, leeds united, portsmouth , gillingham considering them major rival.


major rival

west ham , millwall players shake hands before kick-off.



millwall s fiercest rival west ham united. 1 of passionately contested local derbies in football. 2 clubs have met in recent years due them playing in different leagues; majority of meetings happened before first world war, 60 meetings between 1899–1915. clubs have played 99 times since first contest in 1899. millwall have won 38, drawn 27 , lost 34. despite violence between 2 sets of supporters , calls future games between clubs played behind closed doors, last met in football league championship in 2011–12 no outright ban on either set of fans, , no repeat of crowd trouble. rivalry between sides, clubs 2 hooligan firms has been depicted on big screen several times, in films such green street.


south london derbies

millwall closest in proximity charlton athletic, den , valley being less 4 miles (6.4 km) apart. last met in 2017, 0–0 draw @ valley. since first competitive game in 1921, millwall have won 35, drawn 26 , lost 12. lions unbeaten in last ten games against charlton, stretching on 21 years, have won 5 , drawn five. addicks last win came in march 1996 @ valley. lions last played against fellow south london club crystal palace in 2012–13 season when both teams in football league championship. drew 0–0 @ den , 2–2 @ selhurst park. in 100 competitive games between 2 clubs since 1906, millwall have won 39, drawn 29 , lost 29. of 2017–18 season, 3 teams play in different leagues. crystal palace play in premier league, millwall in championship , charlton in league one.








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