Millwall and Bristol City look well positioned in mid-table before squaring up against each other this coming Saturday. As such, both sides will be looking to add to their points tally without too much risk. Placed 12th in the table Millwall have amassed 59 points after 44 games. On 51 points Bristol City are ranked in 18th place with as many matches as the home side.
Millwall did not win the last 4 matches in a row;Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in Millwall’s last 2 of 4 matches;Millwall conceded in the last 4 of 6 matches.
Bristol City did not win the last 8 matches in a row;Bristol City did not win the last 4 matches in a row when playing away;Bristol City conceded in the last 6 of 8 matches;Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in Bristol City’s last 2 of 4 matches.The form of both teams is one of the biggest things to consider before placing a bet on the upcoming game.
Results have been on par, so to speak, for Millwall in recent weeks as results have performed as expected. In their 3 latest outings Millwall split the points in a 0-0 draw against Brentford and went on to a 4-1 defeat against Bournemouth. Their latest game produced a 1-0 defeat against Watford.
The mood around Bristol City is pretty low right since a win has proven hard to come by in recent weeks. In their 3 latest outings Bristol City ended with a 0-0 draw against Nottingham F. and went on to a 2-1 defeat against Wycombe. Their latest game produced a 3-2 defeat against Luton.
On the back of these results and with erratic performances by Bristol City, siding with Millwall at odds 1.95 seem the obvious way to go.
The fixture history of the two teams delivers good insights that are worth considering before placing a bet on the upcoming game.
The last time the pair played each other Millwall came away as 2-0 winners back in December 2020 in a match in the Championship. Recent meetings between the two have not been action-packed when it comes to goals as 7 of the last 10 matches had under 2.5 goals scored. In addition, at least one team managed a clean sheet in 6 of the last 10 matches. In total, they have played 10 matches in past seasons with Millwall enjoying a slight advantage having won 4 matches in the Championship. Bristol City grabbed all 3 points in 2 matches while 4 matches ended all square.
Placed 12th in the table Millwall have amassed 59 points after 44 matches. On 51 points Bristol City are ranked in 18th place with an equal amount of matches to their name.
According to the bookies Millwall are favorites to win. The best price you will find on a home win is 1.95 as bookies predict Millwall to have a 51% chance of beating Bristol City. If you wish to bet the draw, there are odds at 3.30 on offer, while an away win for Bristol City pays out at 4.00. Millwall won 5 of their previous 10 home league games. In contrast Bristol City lost 5 of their last 10 away league games.
Looking at the prices on offer by the bookmakers, the chance of this match seeing both teams to score (BTTS) lies at 51%. This equals odds 1.95 if you wish to place a bet on BTTS. Speculating in the opposite outcome that at least one side keeps a clean sheet pays out at 1.75. The last 10 home league games for Millwall averaged 2.2 goals per game with BTTS paying out 3 of these last 10 matches. In the previous 10 away league games for Bristol City the average total goals were 3.2 with 6 of these 10 matches seeing BTTS.
According to the bookmakers the chance of this match having over 2.5 goals is just 43%. Should you fancy a punt, there are odds around 2.30 available if you bet OVER 2.5 goals. Going the opposite direction and betting on under 2.5 goals pays out at odds 1.62. Millwall’s last 10 home league matches saw an average of 2.2 goals a game. 4 of Millwall’s last 10 home matches had over 2.5 goals. Bristol City’s last 10 away league games averaged 3.2 goals per game. 7 of the last 10 away matches for Bristol City went over 2.5 goals.