Championship: Sunderland vs Millwall – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship round 44 match between Sunderland and Millwall and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Only three rounds remain of Championship season, and both Sunderland and Millwall look to bolster their account at Stadium of Light this coming Saturday.

Sunderland approach the next Championship round as number 13 in the table, having claimed 56 points this season so far. With 43 games behind them, Millwall amassed 50 points, placing them as number 16 before their next fixture.

Team form: Sunderland vs Millwall

Sunderland Form

In their last three matches, Sunderland drew 0-0 with Bristol City, split the points with Leeds in a 0-0 draw, and beat West Bromwich by 0-1. Sunderland only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Stadium of Light in the Championship. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded nine goals.

Millwall Form

Millwall look back on their last three matches with six points to show for their efforts. Against Huddersfield, they were left empty-handed in a 1-0 defeat, but they bounced back by beating Leicester in a 1-0 win. They followed that up with a 3-1 win against Cardiff in their most recent outing. Millwall claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Championship. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by nine goals to five.

Betting stats for Sunderland and Millwall

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

Players in form: Sunderland vs Millwall

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

Betting markets: Sunderland vs Millwall

Full-time result

Sunderland claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing five. Millwall won two of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost six of the games in this run. Sunderland have not lost to Millwall in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Sunderland only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Millwall got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Sunderland have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Sunderland managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Sunderland have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Millwall.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Sunderland’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Millwall, who managed to score 1.1 times in those matches. Sunderland’s last 3 matches had less than three goals.

Betting prediction: Sunderland vs Millwall

To summarize, the upcoming Championship clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Sunderland vs Millwall mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

Sunderland vs Millwall: Who wins the game?