Millwall vs Plymouth: result 3-2 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 29, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Den, London
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What was the result of Millwall vs Plymouth?
Millwall won 3-2 on August 29, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 41′Jamie NessPlymouth
- 64′S. WilliamsMillwall (pen.)
- 67′F. LadapoPlymouth
- 83′L. GregoryMillwall
- 89′A. O'BrienMillwall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Millwall have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Plymouth have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2018 | Rotherham(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Derby(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Gillingham(home) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Blackburn(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Peterborough(home) | 1-5 | League One |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Wycombe(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Coventry(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Bristol City(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Southend(home) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Millwall win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Plymouth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2015 | Plymouth 3-5 Millwall | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Plymouth 0-1 Millwall | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Millwall score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millwall | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Plymouth | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy