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When is the Crystal Palace vs Millwall match and how to watch it? FA Cup broadcast

Find out when and where to watch the FA Cup clash, plus match previews, predictions, team lineups, and betting odds.

By Angel Carrillo Hernández

Crystal Palace match | Photo: @PremierLeague
Crystal Palace match | Photo: @PremierLeague

​The Crystal Palace vs Millwall match can be watched on ESPN+ on Saturday, March 1, at 7:15 AM ET / 4:15 AM PT. From Selhurst Park, Crystal Palace, led by Oliver Glasner, will aim to leverage their home advantage to progress in the FA Cup, while Millwall, under Alex Neil, will seek an upset to continue their cup journey. Discover how both teams arrive, their recent results, and the possible lineups for this crucial clash.​

Match Preview: Crystal Palace vs. Millwall

As the FA Cup reaches its fifth round, Crystal Palace hosts Millwall at Selhurst Park in a highly anticipated South London derby. The home side has been in impressive form, showcasing strong performances in recent matches. Meanwhile, Millwall enters the match with determination, aiming to make a statement against their Premier League opponents. Both teams will strive for a victory to secure a spot in the quarter-finals of the prestigious tournament.​

Crystal Palace's recent surge in form has been marked by cohesive team play and effective attacking strategies. On the other hand, Millwall has demonstrated resilience and a fighting spirit, characteristics that have defined their cup run thus far. This encounter promises to be a thrilling contest, with both teams eager to assert their dominance and advance further in the competition.​

Recent Performances

Crystal Palace's Recent Matches

Crystal Palace has exhibited strong performances recently, securing significant victories. They achieved a commanding 4-1 home win against Aston Villa on February 25, displaying offensive prowess. This was preceded by a solid 2-0 away victory over Fulham on February 22, where their defense remained unbreached. However, they faced a setback with a 1-2 home loss to Everton on February 15, indicating areas needing improvement. Overall, their recent form suggests a team gaining momentum at a crucial point in the season.​

Millwall's Recent Matches

Millwall has shown mixed results in their recent outings. They secured a 1-0 away win against Derby County on February 22, demonstrating their capability to grind out results. This was followed by a 1-1 draw with Preston North End on February 18, indicating resilience. Another 1-1 draw at home against West Bromwich Albion on February 15 showcased their competitive spirit. However, a heavy 1-5 away defeat to Plymouth Argyle on February 12 highlighted defensive vulnerabilities that need addressing.​

Head-to-Head

Historically, Millwall has had an edge in this fixture, winning 8 out of their last 21 encounters, while Crystal Palace has won 6 times, with 7 matches ending in draws. Notably, Crystal Palace's last home win against Millwall was in 2002, suggesting a challenging history in this matchup. However, current form and home advantage may provide Crystal Palace with an opportunity to improve their record against their local rivals.​

Potential Lineups

Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1)

  • Goalkeeper: Dean Henderson​
  • Defenders: Chris Richards, Maxence Lacroix, Marc Guehi​
  • Midfielders: Daniel Munoz, Wil Hughes, Adam Wharton, Tyrick Mitchell​
  • Forwards: Ismaila Sarr, Eberechi Eze, Jean Philippe Mateta​

Millwall (4-2-3-1)

  • Goalkeeper: Lukas Jensen​
  • Defenders: Tristan Crama, Japhet Tanganga, Jake Cooper, Joe Bryan​
  • Midfielders: Casper de Norre, George Saville​
  • Attacking Midfielders: Camiel Neghli, Luke Cundle, Femi Azeez​
  • Forward: Mihailo Ivanovic​

Predictions and Betting Odds

Considering recent performances and home advantage, Crystal Palace enters the match as the favorite. Their attacking form suggests they are well-positioned to secure a victory. However, Millwall's determination and the derby atmosphere could influence the dynamics of the game.​

  • Crystal Palace Win: 1.34​
  • Draw: 5.40​
  • Millwall Win: 11.00​

These odds reflect Crystal Palace's favorable position but also acknowledge the potential for an upset in a competitive cup fixture.​

Match Details

  • Date: Saturday, March 1, 2025​
  • Time: 7:15 AM ET (4:15 AM PT)​
  • Tournament: FA Cup – Fifth Round​
  • Stadium: Selhurst Park, London, England​

Where to Watch Crystal Palace vs. Millwall Live?

Fans can watch the Crystal Palace vs. Millwall match live on ESPN+ this Saturday, March 1, starting at 7:15 AM ET (4:15 AM PT).


Angel Carrillo Hernández

Angel Carrillo Hernández

I dedicate myself to writing and SEO. Life took me from poetry to the field, and we are here to score.I graduated with a degree in Lengua y Literatura Hispanicas from FES Acatlan. My passion and need for the written word have led me to be part of various projects related to letters. Before venturing into the professional world, I worked as a copywriter and content creator for various Facebook pages in independent projects.As part of my professional training, I did my social service at the Palaci...

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