Sheffield Wednesday vs Millwall: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 22, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Millwall?
Sheffield Wednesday won 2-1 on August 22, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 16′B. BannanSheffield Wednesday
- 46′T. LeesSheffield Wednesday
- 72′R. TunnicliffeMillwall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Millwall have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2018 | Brentford(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2018 | Sunderland(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Hull City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Wigan(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| May 6, 2018 | Norwich(home) | 5-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| May 6, 2018 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sheffield Wednesday win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Millwall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2018 | Millwall 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Millwall | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2015 | Millwall 1-3 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Millwall | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2014 | Millwall 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Sheffield Wednesday 2-2 Millwall | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Millwall vs Sheffield Wednesday on Feb 20, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Wednesday score 1.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Millwall score 1.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.8 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Millwall | 1.3 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millwall | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
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