Championship: Millwall vs Birmingham – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship round 37 match between Millwall and Birmingham and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Millwall and Birmingham are desperate for points to improve their standings in the table, with relegation looming. The teams clash this coming Saturday at The Den, with much riding on the outcome in this Championship battle.

Form: Millwall vs Birmingham

Millwall Form

Millwall collected seven points from their last three matches, as they ran out 1-2 and 1-0 winners against Southampton and Watford, respectively. Against Blackburn, they had to settle for a draw after a 1-1 draw. Millwall only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Championship matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored four and conceded ten goals.

Birmingham Form

Birmingham came away from their previous three games with just one point, as they lost 3-1 against Ipswich. A 3-4 defeat against Southampton followed, before a 1-1 draw with Hull. Birmingham managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Championship. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring 11 time and letting in four.

Betting facts for Millwall and Birmingham

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

Players on top: Millwall vs Birmingham

Zian Flemming is the most prolific Championship marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Birmingham look to Koji Miyoshi, hoping he can add to his current total of two Championship goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Millwall won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at The Den. They drew three and lost four as well, while Birmingham won two of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost five. Birmingham have not lost to Millwall in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Millwall scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Birmingham got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Birmingham games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Millwall managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Birmingham kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Millwall’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.7 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Birmingham, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.2 times goals per game themselves.

Suggested bet: Millwall vs Birmingham

To sum up, the upcoming match between Millwall and Birmingham seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Championship game.

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