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Ace Football previews the Championship round 25 match between Millwall and Oxford and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Oxford go up against Millwall on Wednesday for a Championship meeting at The Den.

Millwall approach round 25 as number 13 in the Championship table with 29 points on their account so far. With 23 rounds behind them, Oxford have amassed 24 points, placing them as number 20 in the standings.

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Form: Millwall vs Oxford

Millwall Form

In has been a bit of everything for Millwall in their previous three matches, where they first beat Blackburn by 1-0. This was followed by a disappointing 2-1 defeat against Norwich, before an encounter with Coventry produced a 0-0 draw. Millwall won three of their previous six matches at The Den in the Championship. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring four goals to three against.

Oxford Form

In their last three matches, Oxford lost against Leeds by 4-0, beat Cardiff by 3-2 winning 2-0 against Plymouth. Oxford didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Championship matches, but managed one draws, while suffering five defeats. They conceded 13 and scored one goals themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Millwall and Oxford

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

  • In the last 15 Millwall matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 15 Millwall matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 16 of the last 18 Millwall matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 16 of the last 18 Millwall matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 14 of the last 16 Millwall home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Oxford have lost the last 5 away matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • Oxford have lost the last 5 away matches in a row in the Championship while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • Oxford have lost 8 of the last 10 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Oxford have lost the last 5 away matches in a row in the Championship while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 8 of the last 10 Oxford away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players on top: Millwall vs Oxford

Having scored just once lately in the Championship, Romain Esse will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Oxford hope Ciaron Brown can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Championship goals in his last six Championship games.

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Full-time result

Millwall claimed five wins, drew two and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Oxford won zero, drew two and lost eight of their last 10 games away. Oxford have not lost to Millwall in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Millwall scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Curiously, Oxford only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Oxford have failed to score in 5 consecutive away games. Millwall managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Oxford have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Millwall when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out one time in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Millwall, who scored an average of 0.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Oxford’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches. Oxford did not score a single goal in 5 consecutive games.

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