Ace Football previews the Championship round 26 match between Sheffield Wednesday and Millwall and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Sheffield Wednesday enjoy home advantage, when visitors Millwall swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Sheffield Wednesday approach the next Championship round as number 9 in the table, having claimed 36 points this season so far. With 25 games behind them, Millwall amassed 29 points, placing them as number 13 before their next fixture.
Team form: Sheffield Wednesday vs Millwall
Sheffield Wednesday Form
Their last three matches saw Sheffield Wednesday drawing 3-3 with Middlesbrough, losing 3-1 against Preston before beating Derby by 4-2. Sheffield Wednesday won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored ten and conceded five goals.
Millwall Form
In their past three games, Millwall lost 2-1 against Norwich, drew 0-0 with Coventry, and lost 0-1 against Oxford. Millwall managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Championship. On top of winning once they also drew three as well as losing two, while scoring five time and letting in four.
Betting stats for Sheffield Wednesday and Millwall
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Sheffield Wednesday and Millwall. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 7 of the last 9 Sheffield Wednesday home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Sheffield Wednesday home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 Sheffield Wednesday matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Sheffield Wednesday home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 17 Millwall matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 17 Millwall matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 27 of the last 28 Millwall away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 22 of the last 23 Millwall away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Millwall matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Sheffield Wednesday vs Millwall
Josh Windass found the target five times in his previous six matches, whereas Romain Esse just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Betting markets: Sheffield Wednesday vs Millwall
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Hillsborough across all tournaments Sheffield Wednesday won four times, drew three and lost three times. Millwall claimed one wins, six draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away. Millwall have not lost to Sheffield Wednesday in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Sheffield Wednesday only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Millwall scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Sheffield Wednesday managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Millwall kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Sheffield Wednesday saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in one of Millwall’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.5 goals in these matches.