Ace Football previews the Championship game between Blackburn and Millwall who meet up on Friday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
With both Blackburn and Millwall sitting comfortably mid-table, both teams will be out to strengthen their position when facing off on Friday at Ewood Park. Three more points could prove valuable in achieving their targets for this Championship campaign.
Form: Blackburn vs Millwall
Blackburn Form
In their last three matches, Blackburn lost 0-2 against Middlesbrough, drew 2-2 against Sheffield Wednesday, before winning 0-1 against Luton. Blackburn claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Championship. They also drew two and lost two, scored eight goals and conceded eight.
Millwall Form
In their last three matches, Millwall first beat Portsmouth 2-1, then Sheffield United by 0-1 and finally Middlesbrough by 1-0. Millwall won three of a possible six away matches in the Championship, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored five while also conceding five times.
Betting facts for Blackburn and Millwall
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Blackburn and Millwall. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 27 of the last 29 Blackburn matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 25 of the last 27 Blackburn matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 20 of the last 22 Blackburn home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Blackburn home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Blackburn have lost 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In the last 11 Millwall matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Millwall away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Millwall matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Millwall matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Millwall away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Blackburn vs Millwall
Yuki Ohashi look like value in the goal scoring market with three strikes to his name in six Championship matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Mihailo Ivanovic adds to his three Championship goals come this coming Friday.
Popular markets: Blackburn vs Millwall
Full-time result
Blackburn claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing five. Millwall won five of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost four of the games in this run. Blackburn have not lost to Millwall in 8 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Blackburn scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Millwall scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Millwall should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Friday, as Blackburn only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Millwall claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Blackburn’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.8 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 0.9 goals in these matches.
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