Ace Football previews the Championship round 34 match between Millwall and Birmingham and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Birmingham come to The Den for the Championship match on Wednesday, Millwall will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Millwall are third in the Championship standings after collecting 56 points from their initial 33 encounters. Birmingham trail them on 49 points after 33 rounds, leaving them as number 7 in the table.
Form: Millwall vs Birmingham
Millwall Form
Millwall hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Wrexham by 0-2, before winning 1-2 against Sheffield Wednesday. The streak ended in a recent 1-3 defeat against Portsmouth. Millwall claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored ten and conceded six goals.
Birmingham Form
In their last three matches, Birmingham drew 0-0 with West Bromwich, 1-1 with Leeds and beat Norwich by 1-2. Birmingham managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Championship away matches, in which they scored seven while also conceding eight times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.
Betting stats and facts for Millwall and Birmingham
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Millwall and Birmingham. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 11 of the last 13 Millwall matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Millwall matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Millwall home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Millwall home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Millwall have won 3 of the last 4 home matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 25 of the last 27 Birmingham away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 17 of the last 19 Birmingham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Birmingham matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Birmingham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Birmingham matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Millwall vs Birmingham
Look no further than Mihailo Ivanovic, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Millwall in the Championship, while Marvin Ducksch managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for Birmingham in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
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Full-time result
Millwall won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing two as well. Birmingham won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost four in this run. Birmingham have hit a nice vein of form with 8 matches now without losing.
Both teams to score
Millwall scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Birmingham scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Birmingham managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Millwall’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Birmingham, who managed to score 1.7 times in those matches. Millwall scored at least one goal in their last 8 matches.
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