FootyMAD's Millwall match preview

Last updated : 20 November 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Millwall v West Ham United fixture

West Ham Utd. face a trip to Millwall at The Den at lunchtime on Sunday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 10 games played, Hammers have recorded 2 wins, and Millwall have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2004, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 1 thriller, in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sun 21 MarMillwall4 - 1West Ham Utd.CHMP
2003/2004Sun 28 SepWest Ham Utd.1 - 1MillwallCHMP
1992/1993Sun 28 MarWest Ham Utd.2 - 2MillwallCHMP
1992/1993Sun 15 NovMillwall2 - 1West Ham Utd.CHMP
1990/1991Sun 24 FebWest Ham Utd.3 - 1MillwallCHMP
1990/1991Sat 10 NovMillwall1 - 1West Ham Utd.CHMP
1988/1989Sat 22 AprWest Ham Utd.3 - 0MillwallPREM

Recent respective form guides

Millwall have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Lions in those games, with 7 conceded.

In complete contrast to Millwall, West Ham Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Hammers have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Millwall's 26 points from 17 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. West Ham Utd.'s total of 31 points from their 19 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Millwall6132686
West Ham Utd.6213797

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Lions, as the Hammers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Millwall Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
West Ham Utd. Not won in previous 6 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.