Millwall vs Sheffield United prediction for Saturday’s Championship round 33 showdown at The Den in Millwall. You can follow our free predictions betting tips and preview on this page.
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction One: Sheffield United to Win or Draw – 1.46
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction Two: Under 2.5 Goals – 1.65
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction Three: Anytime Correct Score 0-1 – 2.00
Sheffield United to Win or Draw
According to the statistics, there is a 53% possibility for Sheffield United to return with three points while for this match to end in a stalemate has a 28% chance. Millwall drew three of their last four home games while United drew their last two away matches.
Under 2.5 Goals
Based on the goals statistics of both teams, the chances of this bet succeeding are 68%. To break it down, 64% of Millwall’s home games and 73% of Sheffield United’s away matches produced under 2.5 goals. The same trend happened in the last three h2hs.
Anytime Correct Score 0-1
One of Sheffield United’s reasons for their success this season is the positive start to their matches. To illustrate, the Blades scored first and took a 1-0 lead in 60% of their away games. Millwall conceded first in 50% of their home games.
Millwall
With the 1-0 away defeat at Coventry City, Millwall have ended a three-match unbeaten run in the league. The Lions have won four of their last eight matches and with 46 points they are one point behind the playoff positions.
Millwall have conceded an average of 1.00 goals per game since the start of the season in the Championship. Millwall’s form stats indicate an average of 0.50 goals conceded in their last eight matches which is 50% lower than their season’s average.
Sheffield United
It was a tough night for Sheffield United at Bramall Lane as they suffered their sixth defeat of the season and the third in front of their fans. The Blades ended a ten-match unbeaten run and failed to close the gap with Burnley at the top sticking with 61 points in the second position.
Nevertheless, boss Paul Heckingbottom will try to instill his player with confidence since they have been doing well on the road. Notably, the Blades are undefeated in seven away games and scored at least a goal in 12 of their 15 road matches.
This game is more important for Millwall in their pursuit of a playoff spot than Sheffield United who are comfortable in second position. The Blades won the last two meetings with Millwall and we think they are capable of avoiding a defeat in Saturday’s game.
The average total number of corners awarded in Millwall’s game is 8.60 corners per game and Sheffield United’s games usually end with 10.70 corners per game. With odds of 1.44 at 1xBet, we predict this match to produce over eight corners and consider it our safe bet.
Oliver McBurnie has been a key player for Sheffield United this season with his ten goals scored in the Championship. The Scot plays as a striker and has a rating of 7.54 thanks to his strong long shots, aerial duels, and ability to hold on to the ball.
Millwall’s Hutchinson, Bennett, Emakhu, Styles, and Burey are all injured and may miss this game.
Sheffield United’s injury list includes Doyle, Baldock, Stevens, Brewster, Norrington-Davies, and O’Connell.
Millwall: Long; McNamara, Cresswell, Cooper, Wallace; Mitchell, Saville; Honeyman, Flemming, Watmore; Bradshaw;
Sheffield United: Foderingham; Ahmedhodzic, Egan, Robinson; Bogle, Berge, Norwood, McAtee, Lowe; Ndiaye, Sharp;
This match will be played at The Den (London)
The starting whistle will sound on February 18th, 2023. 12:30 UTC.
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