FootyMAD's Millwall match preview

Last updated : 12 November 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Preston North End v Millwall fixture

Preston N.E. prepare to entertain Millwall at Deepdale on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The North End are clearly on top, winning 61.54% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Deepdale was less than a year ago, in February 2004, with Millwall inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the North End in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 21 FebPreston N.E.1-2MillwallCHMP
2003/2004Tue 14 OctMillwall0 - 1Preston N.E.CHMP
2002/2003Sat 08 FebPreston N.E.2 - 1MillwallCHMP
2002/2003Sat 09 NovMillwall2 - 1Preston N.E.CHMP
2001/2002Tue 05 MarMillwall2 - 1Preston N.E.CHMP
2001/2002Sat 15 SepPreston N.E.1 - 0MillwallCHMP
1999/2000Sat 29 AprPreston N.E.3 - 2MillwallLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Preston North End have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the North End in those games, with 8 conceded.

In complete contrast to Preston N.E., Millwall are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. The Lions have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Preston N.E. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 22 points from their 18 games played so far, Millwall's 25 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Preston N.E.62138137
Millwall6222788

FootyMad's prediction ...

Preston N.E. may be coming up against a decent side in Millwall, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the North End. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Preston N.E. 4 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Millwall Not won in previous 6 away matches.