Ace Football previews the Championship game between Oxford and Millwall who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Millwall come to Kassam Stadium for the Championship match on Saturday, Oxford will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Two places behind the league-leaders, Millwall claimed 23 points from 12 rounds, while Oxford amassed 12 points. They now rank as number 19 in the Championship standings.
Form: Oxford vs Millwall
Oxford Form
Oxford beat Derby by 1-0, lost 1-0 against Wrexham, before defeating Sheffield Wednesday 1-2. Oxford managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Championship. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored seven and conceded six goals.
Millwall Form
Millwall are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Queens Park Rangers got left behind in a 1-2 win, before Stoke got hammered in a 2-0 victory. Leicester was the most recent victim in a 1-0 win for Millwall. Millwall won three of a possible six away matches in the Championship, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored eight while also conceding seven times.
Betting stats for Oxford and Millwall
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Oxford and Millwall played across all tournaments.
- In the last 6 Oxford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Oxford matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Oxford home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Oxford home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Millwall matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Millwall matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Millwall away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Millwall away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Millwall have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 2.5 goals
Players in form: Oxford vs Millwall
Having scored just once lately in the Championship, Cameron Brannagan will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Millwall hope Femi Azeez can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of four Championship goals in his last six Championship games.
Betting markets: Oxford vs Millwall
Full-time result
Oxford won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Kassam Stadium. They drew three and lost four as well, while Millwall won seven of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost zero. Millwall won their last 4 matches on the trot. Millwall did not lose any of their last 5 matches away from home. Oxford have not lost to Millwall in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Oxford scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Millwall got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Millwall managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Oxford and Millwall when playing at Kassam Stadium.
Total goals
Oxford saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Millwall’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches.
