Millwall vs Sheffield Utd: result 2-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 10Kick-off on September 29, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Den, London
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What was the result of Millwall vs Sheffield Utd?
Sheffield Utd won 2-3 on September 29, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 40′B. SharpSheffield Utd
- 47′J. CooperMillwall
- 50′L. GregoryMillwall
- 79′D. McGoldrickSheffield Utd (pen.)
- 88′D. McGoldrickSheffield Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Millwall have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2018 | Fulham(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 22, 2018 | West Brom(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2018 | QPR(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Leeds(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Swansea(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2018 | Preston(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2018 | Birmingham(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Bristol City(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Aston Villa(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Bolton(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Millwall win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sheffield Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2018 | Sheffield Utd 1-1 Millwall | Championship |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Millwall 3-1 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Mar 28, 2017 | Sheffield Utd 2-0 Millwall | League One |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Millwall 2-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Millwall 1-0 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Sheffield Utd 1-2 Millwall | League One |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Millwall on Apr 14, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Millwall score 0.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millwall | 0.8 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Millwall sit 1st in Championship (6 points from 2 matches) and Sheffield Utd sit 15th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millwall | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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