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Ace Football previews the Championship round 4 match between Millwall and Sheffield Wednesday and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Sheffield Wednesday go up against Millwall this coming Saturday for a Championship meeting at The Den.

Millwall have only one point on their account at the moment, as they have only managed to draw once in three rounds of the season. Sheffield Wednesday account for three points from three games, earning them a place as number 16 in the table.

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Team form: Millwall vs Sheffield Wednesday

Millwall Form

A draw is the best Millwall can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 4-3 defeat against Bristol City. A0-0 draw with Hull followed before they were defeated 0-1 by Leyton Orient. Millwall won four of their previous six Championship games at the The Den. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded five and scored nine goals.

Sheffield Wednesday Form

Sheffield Wednesday suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches as they were run over by Sunderland in a 4-0 defeat. Leeds also proved too hard to handle as they won 0-2, before Sheffield Wednesday were able to strike back in a 1-5 win against Grimsby. Sheffield Wednesday won half their previous six away matches in the Championship, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored seven goals whilst conceding 13.

Betting stats for Millwall and Sheffield Wednesday

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 Sheffield Wednesday played across all tournaments.

  • In 11 of the last 13 Millwall matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Millwall home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Millwall have scored in 13 of the last 15 home matches in the Championship
  • In 8 of the last 10 Millwall home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Millwall home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 4 Sheffield Wednesday away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Sheffield Wednesday have not lost 7 of the last 9 matches in the Championship
  • In 5 of the last 7 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Sheffield Wednesday have conceded in 7 of the last 9 away matches
  • Sheffield Wednesday have scored in 7 of the last 9 matches in the Championship

In-form players: Millwall vs Sheffield Wednesday

Duncan Watmore look like value in the goal scoring market with four strikes to his name in six Championship matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Josh Windass adds to his four Championship goals come this coming Saturday.

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Full-time result

Millwall claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing four. Sheffield Wednesday won five of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost four of the games in this run.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Millwall only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Sheffield Wednesday got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Sheffield Wednesday managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Millwall’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Sheffield Wednesday, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.8 times goals per game.

Suggested bet: Millwall vs Sheffield Wednesday

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Millwall and Sheffield Wednesday seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Championship match.

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