Millwall

Millwall

9th in English League Championship
Jean-Philippe Mateta: Crystal Palace forward eyes FA Cup return Jean-Philippe Mateta: Crystal Palace forward eyes FA Cup return

Crystal Palace forward Jean-Philippe Mateta has said he is hoping to return to football in next week's FA Cup clash against Fulham.

Liam Roberts: Millwall GK banned 6 games for FA Cup kick Liam Roberts: Millwall GK banned 6 games for FA Cup kick

Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts has been handed a six-game ban for his kick on Crystal Palace forward Jean-Philippe Mateta after an independent panel upheld the English Football Association's claim to lengthen the punishment.

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Liam Roberts tackle: FA request increased sanction Liam Roberts tackle: FA request increased sanction

The English Football Association (FA) have officially requested to increase the sanction for Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts following his sending off against Crystal Palace in the FA Cup on Saturday.

FA Cup: Jean-Philippe Mateta gets 25 stitches after 'reckless challenge' FA Cup: Jean-Philippe Mateta gets 25 stitches after 'reckless challenge'

Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta has been discharged from hospital after being kicked in the face by Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts eight minutes into Saturday's FA Cup fifth-round clash.

Burley: It was a dreadful, dreadful challenge on Mateta Burley: It was a dreadful, dreadful challenge on Mateta

Craig Burley reacts to the brutal challenge on Crystal Palace's Jean-Philippe Mateta by Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts.

Crystal Palace cruise past 10-man Millwall and into FA Cup quarterfinals Crystal Palace cruise past 10-man Millwall and into FA Cup quarterfinals

Premier League Crystal Palace made light work of Championship side Millwall, who saw goalkeeper Liam Roberts sent off for a horror tackle on Jean-Philippe Mateta.

FA Cup: Crystal Palace beat Millwall despite Mateta injury FA Cup: Crystal Palace beat Millwall despite Mateta injury

Premier League Crystal Palace beat second-tier Millwall 3-1 to reach the FA Cup quarterfinals on Saturday but the win was marred by an injury to in-form forward Jean-Philippe Mateta.

FA Cup draw: Plymouth rewarded with trip to face Man City FA Cup draw: Plymouth rewarded with trip to face Man City

Plymouth Argyle's stunning victory over Liverpool on Sunday has seen them rewarded with a trip to face Man City in the fifth round of the FA Cup.

Azeez double fires Millwall through to the 5th round Azeez double fires Millwall through to the 5th round

Millwall secure a place in the next round of the cup beating a tough Leeds side away from home.

Crystal Palace sign teenager Romain Esse from Millwall Crystal Palace sign teenager Romain Esse from Millwall

Crystal Palace signed 19-year-old attacking midfielder Romain Esse from Millwall on Saturday.

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leeds United 41 +52 85
2 Burnley 41 +43 85
3 Sheffield United 41 +25 83
4 Sunderland 41 +20 76
5 Bristol City 41 +9 63
6 Coventry City 41 +5 62
7 Middlesbrough 41 +11 60
8 West Bromwich Alb.. 41 +11 57
9 Millwall 41 -1 57
10 Watford 41 -4 56
11 Norwich City 41 +6 53
12 Blackburn Rovers 41 -1 53
13 Sheffield Wednesd.. 41 -7 53
14 Swansea City 41 -7 51
15 Queens Park Range.. 41 -6 49
16 Preston North End 41 -7 49
17 Portsmouth 41 -16 45
18 Oxford United 41 -18 45
19 Hull City 41 -9 44
20 Stoke City 41 -12 44
21 Derby County 41 -10 42
22 Cardiff City 41 -20 42
23 Luton Town 41 -25 40
24 Plymouth Argyle 41 -39 37
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
26 Mihailo Ivanov.. 8 32 0
19 Duncan Watmore 5 26 1
21 Josh Coburn 5 18 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
11 Femi Azeez 5 29 1
39 George Honeyma.. 4 36 2
24 Casper de Norr.. 3 41 3