Ace Football previews the Championship game between Millwall and Leicester who meet up this coming Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Leicester go up against Millwall this coming Tuesday for a Championship meeting at The Den.
Sitting top of the table, The Foxes claimed 88 points after 40 rounds, while Millwall have amassed 44 points. This ranks the latter as number 20 in the Championship before the next round.
Team form: Millwall vs Leicester
Millwall Form
A draw was the best Millwall could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 1-1 draw against West Bromwich, before getting trounced 2-1 against Rotherham. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Huddersfield ran out 1-0 winners. Millwall claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Championship. They also drew two and lost two, scored four goals and conceded eight.
Leicester Form
In their last three matches, Leicester lost against Bristol City by 1-0, beat Norwich by 3-1 winning 2-1 against Birmingham. Leicester won three of a possible six away matches in the Championship, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 11 while also conceding seven times.
Betting stats for Millwall and Leicester
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Millwall and Leicester. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 17 of the last 19 Millwall matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 13 Millwall matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Millwall home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Millwall home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Millwall have conceded in 13 of the last 15 matches
- Leicester have scored in 35 of the last 37 away matches in the Championship
- Leicester have scored in 26 of the last 27 matches
- Leicester have scored in 25 of the last 27 away matches
- Leicester have scored in 22 of the last 23 matches in the Championship
- In 5 of the last 7 matches Leicester played in the Championship, both teams scored
Players on top: Millwall vs Leicester
It has been an excellent season for Jamie Vardy who managed to score an impressive 14 goals in total during the current campaign. He also seems on a good run currently, hitting the target four times in his last six outings. Leicester are looking to him against Millwall, hoping he keeps his momentum going.
Popular betting markets: Millwall vs Leicester
Full-time result
Millwall claimed four wins, drew two and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Leicester won five, drew one and lost four of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Millwall scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Leicester scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Leicester managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Millwall have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Leicester.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Millwall, who scored an average of 0.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Leicester, who scored 1.4 times on average in these matches.
Betting prediction: Millwall vs Leicester
To sum up, the upcoming match between Millwall and Leicester 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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