Championship: Blackburn vs Millwall – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship game between Blackburn and Millwall who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Millwall go up against Blackburn on Saturday for a Championship meeting at Ewood Park.

Blackburn are number 20 in the table on 22 points after 20 matches. Millwall rank as number 4 with 35 points after 21 matches played.

Team form: Blackburn vs Millwall

Blackburn Form

Two draws were the best Blackburn could manage in the previous three matches. They drew 1-1 with Ipswich, before finishing even in a 1-1 draw against Oxford. Their most recent match brought a 2-1 defeat against Portsmouth. Blackburn only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Ewood Park in the Championship. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded nine goals.

Millwall Form

Millwall have been inconsistent in their last three matches. They claimed a 0-1 win against Bristol City, before drawing 1-1 with Derby. This little streak came to an end, when Hull proved too strong in a 1-3 defeat for Millwall. In their last six away matches in the Championship, Millwall won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 11 goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting stats and facts for Blackburn and Millwall

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Blackburn and Millwall. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

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Full-time result

Blackburn won one of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Ewood Park. They drew three and lost six as well, while Millwall won three of their last 10 games away. They drew five and lost two. Blackburn have not lost to Millwall in 9 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Blackburn scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Millwall got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Blackburn games Millwall managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Millwall have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Blackburn when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Blackburn’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Millwall’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches. Blackburn conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.