Ace Football previews the Championship game between Millwall and Derby who meet up on Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Derby come to The Den for the Championship match on Tuesday, Millwall will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Millwall are third in the Championship standings after collecting 65 points from their initial 36 encounters. Derby trail them on 54 points after 36 rounds, leaving them as number 7 in the table.
Form: Millwall vs Derby
Millwall Form
Millwall swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 3-0 against Birmingham. They went on to defeat Preston 0-2 and made it three on the spin against Hull in a 1-3 victory. Millwall claimed four wins in their last six Championship matches at the The Den. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded six and scored 13 goals.
Derby Form
Derby won twice in their last three matches, but began by losing 4-2 against Hull, before beating Blackburn 3-1. Another win followed, this time by 2-1 against Sheffield Wednesday. Derby managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Championship away matches, in which they scored 11 while also conceding nine times. They also experienced zero draws and three defeats.
Betting stats and facts for Millwall and Derby
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Millwall and Derby played across all tournaments.
- In 11 of the last 13 Millwall matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Millwall home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Millwall home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Millwall matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Millwall matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Derby matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Derby away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Derby away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Derby matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Derby away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Millwall vs Derby
Look no further than Jake Cooper, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Millwall in the Championship, while Rhian Brewster managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for Derby in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Popular betting markets: Millwall vs Derby
Full-time result
Millwall won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing two as well. Derby won five from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew one and lost four in this run. Millwall have not lost to Derby in 6 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Millwall scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Derby scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Millwall were able to win five of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal. Derby have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Millwall when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Millwall saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.1 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Derby, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.9 times goals per game themselves. Millwall scored at least one goal in their last 11 matches.
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