FA Cup betting previews: Predictions and stats for the Millwall - Sheffield United game

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Competition: England FA Cup
Competition: Sat 07.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Den (20146 seats)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Millwall or Sheffield United that keep their silverware dream alive.

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

Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 3rd round.

Millwall have performed here at The Den this season with 8 wins from 13 Championship matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 2.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Millwall, as their goalkeeper George Long has completely shut out the opponents for 327 minutes in the Championship.

Millwall's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-0 versus Rotherham United. The home side are looking to build on that result. Attacking player Bradshaw bested all the other footballers in that fixture and managed a match rating of 8.12 out of 10. Bradshaw scored two goals and hit one key pass.

In the match before that, Millwall hosted Bristol City and drew the Championship game 0-0.

Millwall have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at The Den with 20 goals in 13 league matches. From these home matches, Millwall have conceded only 8 goals.

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Sheffield United form and stats

Sheffield United's mission in FA Cup last season failed in the 3rd round.

8 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Sheffield United playing as the away team in the Championship this season.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Queens Park Rangers in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1. Midfielder Norwood was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.95. Norwood hit two key passes.

Preceding that game was the away Championship victory against Blackpool with the score of 2-1.

Sheffield United have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (11 so far).

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Millwall victories, two draws and four Sheffield United wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

MillwallZ. Flemming
Z. Flemming
9 goals
Sheffield UnitedO. McBurnie
O. McBurnie
9 goals
Sheffield UnitedI. Ndiaye
I. Ndiaye
9 goals

Millwall missing players

Sheffield United missing players

Millwall Sheffield United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   14 25
10 7   Won W   8 14
7 4   Drew D   3 6
8 2   Lost L   3 5
31 19   Scored S   18 42
27 9   Conceded C   11 23
88% 85%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
80% 77%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   64% 68%
40% 38%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   29% 44%
12% 8%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   14% 28%
8% 8%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 8%
40% 38%   BTTS BTTS   43% 48%
32% 46%   Clean Sheets C S   43% 36%
40% 31%   Failed to Score F T   14% 16%
 
4.7 4.5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.7 6.3
3.7 3.6   Corners against (avg) C A   6.1 5.3
1.7 1.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 2
0 0   Red cards R C   0 2
 
13.7 14.8   Shots (avg) S (   10.7 13.9
4.4 5.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 5.1
29% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 33%
 
10.6 8.4   Shots against (avg) S A   12.9 10.5
3.2 2.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.4 3

  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 26 16 8 2 52 25 13 9 4 0 29 11 13 7 4 2 23 14 27 56
2 Sheffield United 26 15 6 5 44 23 12 7 3 2 26 12 14 8 3 3 18 11 21 51
3 Blackburn Rovers 26 14 0 12 30 30 13 9 0 4 20 13 13 5 0 8 10 17 0 42
4 Watford 26 11 7 8 31 28 12 6 2 4 17 12 14 5 5 4 14 16 3 40
5 Middlesbrough 26 11 6 9 41 33 12 5 5 2 17 12 14 6 1 7 24 21 8 39
6 Millwall 25 11 6 8 32 26 13 8 3 2 20 8 12 3 3 6 12 18 6 39
7 Luton Town 25 10 9 6 31 26 12 3 7 2 16 13 13 7 2 4 15 13 5 39
8 Sunderland 26 10 8 8 38 29 12 4 4 4 16 13 14 6 4 4 22 16 9 38
9 West Bromwich Albion 26 10 8 8 34 26 14 6 4 4 20 14 12 4 4 4 14 12 8 38
10 Preston North End 26 10 7 9 24 26 13 3 4 6 8 14 13 7 3 3 16 12 -2 37
11 Norwich City 26 10 6 10 32 29 14 5 4 5 19 16 12 5 2 5 13 13 3 36
12 Queens Park Rangers 26 10 6 10 28 31 13 5 3 5 16 17 13 5 3 5 12 14 -3 36
13 Reading 26 11 3 12 29 36 12 8 1 3 18 12 14 3 2 9 11 24 -7 36
14 Coventry City 25 9 8 8 27 26 13 6 4 3 15 10 12 3 4 5 12 16 1 35
15 Swansea City 26 9 8 9 36 36 13 6 2 5 20 16 13 3 6 4 16 20 0 35
16 Hull City 26 9 6 11 32 42 13 4 2 7 13 22 13 5 4 4 19 20 -10 33
17 Birmingham City 26 8 8 10 27 29 14 4 5 5 17 16 12 4 3 5 10 13 -2 32
18 Stoke City 26 8 6 12 28 34 13 3 3 7 13 18 13 5 3 5 15 16 -6 30
19 Bristol City 26 7 8 11 32 35 13 4 3 6 14 14 13 3 5 5 18 21 -3 29
20 Cardiff City 26 7 7 12 20 29 13 4 4 5 10 11 13 3 3 7 10 18 -9 28
21 Rotherham United 26 6 9 11 28 39 12 4 4 4 20 17 14 2 5 7 8 22 -11 27
22 Blackpool 26 6 8 12 28 38 13 3 3 7 14 19 13 3 5 5 14 19 -10 26
23 Huddersfield Town 25 7 4 14 24 32 14 5 2 7 13 14 11 2 2 7 11 18 -8 25
24 Wigan Athletic 26 6 6 14 26 46 14 2 3 9 11 28 12 4 3 5 15 18 -20 24

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