Balanced ball game between Millwall and Huddersfield Town expected

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Wed 16.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: The Den (20146 seats)

Here is all you must know about the Championship match Millwall - Huddersfield Town!

Insights:
  • Millwall have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Huddersfield Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Only a few days to rest for the team playing at home, as they featured in a Championship fixture only four days earlier. This match was also played here at The Den. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Huddersfield Town have had more rest.

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Millwall form and stats

The total Championship stats at home this season for Millwall are 9-6-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 233 minutes without scoring a league goal. Cooper was the last player to find the net. Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Bartosz Bialkowski not having conceded a league goal in 362 minutes.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Millwall, who played 0-0 against Middlesbrough. That match was also played at this venue (The Den). Midfield player Malone got a match rating of 7.84 in that game, the max score being 10. Malone hit three key passes.

0-0 away at Blackburn Rovers before that.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Millwall have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won four, drawn seven and lost four.

There will be little rest for Millwall after this match as they are travelling to Stoke City for a Championship game in only three days.

The Millwall fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 21 in 18 matches. From these home matches, Millwall have conceded only 13 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Huddersfield Town form and stats

The visitors are W7-D7-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Championship. Things are running smoothly for Huddersfield who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 17 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Middlesbrough.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to West Bromwich Albion (placed 14th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 2-2. Ward, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.51. Ward scored two goals, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 16 similar matches played by Huddersfield Town in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Huddersfield Town, eight draws and five defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting AFC Bournemouth in just three days.

The visiting Huddersfield have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 24 goals from 19 games. Huddersfield Town have conceded 21 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Millwall and Huddersfield Town have duelled previously this season: Huddersfield Town - Millwall 1-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - one - seven (Millwall wins - draws - Huddersfield Town wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Huddersfield TownD. Ward
D. Ward
13 goals
MillwallT. Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
7 goals
MillwallJ. Wallace
J. Wallace
6 goals

Millwall missing players

Huddersfield Town missing players

Millwall Huddersfield Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
36 18 7 Played P 6 19 37
14 9 2 Won W 2 7 17
12 6 3 Drew D 2 7 12
10 3 2 Lost L 2 5 8
37 21 6 Scored S 7 24 51
34 13 6 Conceded C 5 21 38
89% 89% 86% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 84% 86%
64% 67% 71% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 68% 70%
33% 28% 14% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 47% 43%
8% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 16% 19%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 14%
53% 50% 43% BTTS BTTS 33% 53% 49%
33% 39% 43% Clean Sheets C S 50% 32% 41%
25% 22% 29% Failed to Score F T 33% 32% 24%
 
4.6 5.8 5.9 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.6 4.4
5.1 4.1 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 5.3 4.6
1.9 1.8 1.9 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 12.2 10.6 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 10.2 10.9
3.7 4.1 2.9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.6 3.9
28% 29% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 35% 35%
 
12.1 10.8 8.7 Shots against (avg) S A 13.3 14.3 12.8
3.4 2.7 2.9 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 4.1 4.3
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Huddersfield Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Millwall have won significantly more corners at home than 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 Fulham 36 23 8 5 90 31 19 12 4 3 45 16 17 11 4 2 45 15 59 77
2 AFC Bournemouth 34 19 8 7 55 30 17 10 4 3 34 17 17 9 4 4 21 13 25 65
3 Huddersfield Town 37 17 12 8 51 38 18 10 5 3 27 17 19 7 7 5 24 21 13 63
4 Blackburn Rovers 37 16 10 11 46 37 19 11 4 4 32 20 18 5 6 7 14 17 9 58
5 Sheffield United 36 16 9 11 50 40 17 9 4 4 29 13 19 7 5 7 21 27 10 57
6 Luton Town 35 16 9 10 48 39 17 9 5 3 27 17 18 7 4 7 21 22 9 57
7 Queens Park Rangers 35 16 8 11 50 41 19 9 6 4 27 17 16 7 2 7 23 24 9 56
8 Middlesbrough 36 16 8 12 46 40 18 12 2 4 29 16 18 4 6 8 17 24 6 56
9 Nottingham Forest 35 15 10 10 50 34 18 8 4 6 27 20 17 7 6 4 23 14 16 55
10 Coventry City 36 15 9 12 48 43 19 10 4 5 29 17 17 5 5 7 19 26 5 54
11 Millwall 36 14 12 10 37 34 18 9 6 3 21 13 18 5 6 7 16 21 3 54
12 Blackpool 36 14 9 13 42 41 19 10 2 7 22 19 17 4 7 6 20 22 1 51
13 Preston North End 37 12 15 10 40 40 18 6 9 3 24 21 19 6 6 7 16 19 0 51
14 West Bromwich Albion 36 13 11 12 39 34 17 8 7 2 23 12 19 5 4 10 16 22 5 50
15 Stoke City 36 12 10 14 45 42 18 7 4 7 25 21 18 5 6 7 20 21 3 46
16 Swansea City 35 12 8 15 38 50 17 8 4 5 23 20 18 4 4 10 15 30 -12 44
17 Cardiff City 37 12 7 18 43 55 19 6 3 10 19 22 18 6 4 8 24 33 -12 43
18 Bristol City 37 12 7 18 47 65 19 7 5 7 24 25 18 5 2 11 23 40 -18 43
19 Birmingham City 37 10 11 16 42 56 18 6 5 7 21 23 19 4 6 9 21 33 -14 41
20 Hull City 37 10 8 19 30 41 18 5 3 10 15 22 19 5 5 9 15 19 -11 38
21 Reading 36 10 5 21 42 72 18 5 4 9 25 36 18 5 1 12 17 36 -30 29
22 Barnsley 36 5 10 21 26 52 18 4 6 8 14 21 18 1 4 13 12 31 -26 25
23 Derby County 37 11 12 14 36 41 18 9 6 3 25 16 19 2 6 11 11 25 -5 24
24 Peterborough United 36 5 8 23 27 72 17 4 6 7 17 23 19 1 2 16 10 49 -45 23

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.