FootyMAD's Millwall match preview

Last updated : 25 September 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Millwall v Brentford fixture

Brentford travel to take on Millwall at The Den on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Bees will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 16 and win only 6 of the 29 games.

The last time the two teams met at Millwall was back in February 2001, over five years ago, the The Lions carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2000/2001Fri 16 FebMillwall1 - 0BrentfordLGE1
2000/2001Sat 16 SepBrentford1 - 1MillwallLGE1
1999/2000Sat 15 AprBrentford1 - 3MillwallLGE1
1999/2000Tue 28 DecMillwall3 - 2BrentfordLGE1
1997/1998Sat 10 JanBrentford2 - 1MillwallLGE1
1997/1998Sat 09 AugMillwall3 - 0BrentfordLGE1
1996/1997Fri 29 NovMillwall0 - 0BrentfordLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Millwall have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Lions have conceded a disappointing 7 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.

Brentford have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Bees's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Millwall are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 5 points from their 10 games thus far. Brentford see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 14 points from their 10 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Millwall6015191
Brentford61234105

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Bees has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Millwall. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Millwall Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Latest 5 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Brentford Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.