FM Preview: Millwall v Cardiff City 19 Mar 2011

Last updated : 18 March 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Millwall v Cardiff City fixture

Cardiff City travel to take on Millwall at The Den on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 28 games played, Bluebirds have recorded 6 wins, and Millwall have come away with 13 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Millwall was back in September 2005, over five years ago, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 25 Sep Cardiff City 2 - 1 Millwall Championship
2005/2006 Tue 31 Jan Cardiff City 1 - 1 Millwall Championship
2005/2006 Sat 24 Sep Millwall 0 - 0 Cardiff City Championship
2004/2005 Tue 22 Feb Cardiff City 0 - 1 Millwall Championship
2004/2005 Sat 23 Oct Millwall 2 - 2 Cardiff City Championship
2003/2004 Wed 07 Apr Millwall 0 - 0 Cardiff City League Division One
2003/2004 Sat 20 Dec Cardiff City 1 - 3 Millwall League Division One

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

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 9 goals have been scored by the The Lions in those games, with 4 conceded.

Cardiff City have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Bluebirds's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.

Millwall's 53 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

Cardiff City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 62 points from 37 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Millwall 6 2 1 3 8 6 7
Cardiff City 6 2 1 3 7 7 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Cardiff City on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Millwall. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Millwall Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Cardiff City 5 games since last away draw.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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