Ace Football previews the Championship game between Millwall and Lincoln City who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Despite their unconvincing form, Millwall stand a good chance of adding three more points to their account in round 11. They face Lincoln City on Saturday, and they’ll be disappointed to miss out on a win at The Den.
Millwall approach round 11 as number 11 in the Championship table with 14 points on their account so far. With ten rounds behind them, Lincoln City have amassed 11 points, placing them as number 18 in the standings.
Form: Millwall vs Lincoln City
Millwall Form
Millwall went through their last three matches with a 2-2 draw against West Ham, a 0-1 win against Preston and a 0-1 defeat against Swansea. Millwall claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Championship. They also drew one and lost three, scored nine goals and conceded eight.
Lincoln City Form
Lincoln City lost their previous three matches by 1-2 against Swansea, 3-0 against Sheffield United and 0-6 against West Ham. Lincoln City managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Championship away matches, in which they scored four while also conceding five times. They also experienced zero draws and two defeats.
Betting stats for Millwall and Lincoln City
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Millwall and Lincoln City. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 12 of the last 14 Millwall home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Millwall home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Millwall matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Millwall home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 7 Lincoln City matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Lincoln City matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Lincoln City away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lincoln City have won 3 of the last 4 away matches in the Championship and the sum of goals was under 1.5
- Lincoln City have won 3 of the last 4 away matches in the Championship while scoring less than 1.5 goals
In-form players: Millwall vs Lincoln City
Freddie Draper shows decent form right now for Lincoln City, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Championship. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Millwall, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Lyndon Dykes also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six Championship matches.
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Full-time result
Millwall claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing four. Lincoln City won seven of their last 10 games away, drew zero and lost three of the games in this run.
Both teams to score
Millwall scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Lincoln City scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Of the previous 10 outings, Millwall scored the opening goal six times, whereas their opponents were first on target in five of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Millwall, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Lincoln City, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches.
