Millwall favourites for feisty fight facing Blackburn Rovers

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Mon 08.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Den (20146 seats)

6th place in the Championship table for Millwall so far this season, a potent campaign. The match-going ticketholders pray for more glory as 9th-placed Blackburn Rovers visit The Den.

Insights:
  • Blackburn Rovers have the fewest points from losing position (3) in Championship

Blackburn Rovers are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Millwall form and stats

11-6-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Championship numbers at home for Millwall so far this season.

It's back home for Millwall, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Blackpool away with the result 3-2. Bradshaw (2) and Flemming found the net in that victory. The striker Bradshaw was announced as "man of the match" for Millwall with a rating of 8.41/10. Bradshaw scored two goals and hit one key pass.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Wigan Athletic (1-2).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Millwall handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat.

Millwall has scored 31 league goals at home this season, in 22 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Millwall have conceded only 18 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Blackburn Rovers form and stats

6-5-11 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Blackburn Rovers in their Championship matches away. Blackburn Rovers has drawn their two previous away games.

There were no winners in Blackburn's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Luton Town (placed 3rd). Carter, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.03. Carter scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 6 of 12 duels.

Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Burnley.

We have checked recent matches where Blackburn Rovers have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 4 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

Few goals the story here? 14 of this side's latest 18 league matches have had zero, one or two goals.

The visitors have scored 21 goals from 22 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Blackburn have seen the ball go into their own net 32 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Blackburn Rovers have avoided a loss in the last 5 games (3-2-0) against Millwall.

These opponents have battled before this season: Blackburn Rovers - Millwall 2-1.

Top Goalscorers

MillwallT. Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
17 goals
MillwallZ. Flemming
Z. Flemming
14 goals
Blackburn RoversB. Brereton
B. Brereton
12 goals

Millwall missing players

Blackburn Rovers missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Millwall Blackburn Rovers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
45 22 7 Played P 7 22 45
19 11 4 Won W 1 6 19
11 6 2 Drew D 1 5 9
15 5 1 Lost L 5 11 17
54 31 11 Scored S 4 21 48
46 18 4 Conceded C 13 32 51
89% 86% 71% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
67% 73% 71% Over 1.5 O 1.5 86% 73% 64%
38% 36% 43% Over 2.5 O 2.5 57% 45% 40%
16% 14% 14% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 13%
11% 14% 14% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 5% 7%
40% 41% 29% BTTS BTTS 43% 41% 40%
33% 41% 71% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 33%
38% 32% 29% Failed to Score F T 57% 41% 31%
 
4.5 4.7 4.9 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 3.5 4.6
4.4 4 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 7.6 5.9 5.3
1.8 1.3 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.9 2.3 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
13.3 14.6 13.7 Shots (avg) S ( 6.9 8.7 10
4.1 4.9 4.1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.1 3.3 3.5
29% 29% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 29% 31%
 
10.7 8.8 9 Shots against (avg) S A 15.3 13 11.7
3.2 3.1 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.7 4.3 3.7
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Blackburn Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Blackburn Rovers have the fewest points from losing position (3) in Championship
  • Blackburn Rovers have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Blackburn Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Burnley 45 28 14 3 84 35 22 15 6 1 46 15 23 13 8 2 38 20 49 98
2 Sheffield United 44 27 7 10 71 37 23 16 3 4 47 19 21 11 4 6 24 18 34 88
3 Luton Town 45 21 16 8 57 39 22 10 8 4 31 21 23 11 8 4 26 18 18 79
4 Middlesbrough 45 22 8 15 83 55 22 13 6 3 45 18 23 9 2 12 38 37 28 74
5 Coventry City 45 18 15 12 57 45 23 11 7 5 30 24 22 7 8 7 27 21 12 69
6 Millwall 45 19 11 15 54 46 22 11 6 5 31 18 23 8 5 10 23 28 8 68
7 Sunderland 45 17 15 13 65 55 23 7 9 7 33 33 22 10 6 6 32 22 10 66
8 West Bromwich Albion 45 18 12 15 57 50 23 11 7 5 31 20 22 7 5 10 26 30 7 66
9 Blackburn Rovers 45 19 9 17 48 51 23 13 4 6 27 19 22 6 5 11 21 32 -3 66
10 Swansea City 45 17 12 16 65 62 22 10 4 8 35 30 23 7 8 8 30 32 3 63
11 Preston North End 45 17 12 16 45 56 22 7 7 8 20 25 23 10 5 8 25 31 -11 63
12 Norwich City 45 17 11 17 57 53 22 8 5 9 27 26 23 9 6 8 30 27 4 62
13 Watford 45 15 15 15 54 53 22 10 6 6 33 23 23 5 9 9 21 30 1 60
14 Hull City 45 14 15 16 51 61 23 9 6 8 24 27 22 5 9 8 27 34 -10 57
15 Bristol City 45 14 14 17 53 56 23 9 7 7 30 24 22 5 7 10 23 32 -3 56
16 Stoke City 45 14 11 20 55 52 23 6 5 12 25 27 22 8 6 8 30 25 3 53
17 Birmingham City 45 14 11 20 46 56 22 7 6 9 23 22 23 7 5 11 23 34 -10 53
18 Queens Park Rangers 45 13 11 21 44 69 22 6 5 11 21 33 23 7 6 10 23 36 -25 50
19 Rotherham United 45 11 16 18 49 60 23 9 6 8 37 30 22 2 10 10 12 30 -11 49
20 Cardiff City 45 13 10 22 41 55 23 6 7 10 20 24 22 7 3 12 21 31 -14 49
21 Huddersfield Town 44 12 11 21 44 62 21 7 6 8 23 25 23 5 5 13 21 37 -18 47
22 Reading 45 13 11 21 46 66 23 10 8 5 31 24 22 3 3 16 15 42 -20 44
23 Blackpool 45 10 11 24 47 72 23 6 6 11 28 34 22 4 5 13 19 38 -25 41
24 Wigan Athletic 45 10 14 21 38 65 22 5 6 11 17 35 23 5 8 10 21 30 -27 41

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Burnley 45 28 14 3 84 35 22 15 6 1 46 15 23 13 8 2 38 20 49 98
2 Sheffield United 44 27 7 10 71 37 23 16 3 4 47 19 21 11 4 6 24 18 34 88
3 Luton Town 45 21 16 8 57 39 22 10 8 4 31 21 23 11 8 4 26 18 18 79
4 Middlesbrough 45 22 8 15 83 55 22 13 6 3 45 18 23 9 2 12 38 37 28 74
5 Coventry City 45 18 15 12 57 45 23 11 7 5 30 24 22 7 8 7 27 21 12 69
6 Millwall 45 19 11 15 54 46 22 11 6 5 31 18 23 8 5 10 23 28 8 68
7 Sunderland 45 17 15 13 65 55 23 7 9 7 33 33 22 10 6 6 32 22 10 66
8 West Bromwich Albion 45 18 12 15 57 50 23 11 7 5 31 20 22 7 5 10 26 30 7 66
9 Blackburn Rovers 45 19 9 17 48 51 23 13 4 6 27 19 22 6 5 11 21 32 -3 66
10 Swansea City 45 17 12 16 65 62 22 10 4 8 35 30 23 7 8 8 30 32 3 63
11 Preston North End 45 17 12 16 45 56 22 7 7 8 20 25 23 10 5 8 25 31 -11 63
12 Norwich City 45 17 11 17 57 53 22 8 5 9 27 26 23 9 6 8 30 27 4 62
13 Watford 45 15 15 15 54 53 22 10 6 6 33 23 23 5 9 9 21 30 1 60
14 Hull City 45 14 15 16 51 61 23 9 6 8 24 27 22 5 9 8 27 34 -10 57
15 Bristol City 45 14 14 17 53 56 23 9 7 7 30 24 22 5 7 10 23 32 -3 56
16 Stoke City 45 14 11 20 55 52 23 6 5 12 25 27 22 8 6 8 30 25 3 53
17 Birmingham City 45 14 11 20 46 56 22 7 6 9 23 22 23 7 5 11 23 34 -10 53
18 Queens Park Rangers 45 13 11 21 44 69 22 6 5 11 21 33 23 7 6 10 23 36 -25 50
19 Rotherham United 45 11 16 18 49 60 23 9 6 8 37 30 22 2 10 10 12 30 -11 49
20 Cardiff City 45 13 10 22 41 55 23 6 7 10 20 24 22 7 3 12 21 31 -14 49
21 Huddersfield Town 44 12 11 21 44 62 21 7 6 8 23 25 23 5 5 13 21 37 -18 47
22 Reading 45 13 11 21 46 66 23 10 8 5 31 24 22 3 3 16 15 42 -20 44
23 Blackpool 45 10 11 24 47 72 23 6 6 11 28 34 22 4 5 13 19 38 -25 41
24 Wigan Athletic 45 10 14 21 38 65 22 5 6 11 17 35 23 5 8 10 21 30 -27 41

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