Millwall vs Birmingham Betting Tips & Match Predictions

Millwall vs Birmingham Intro

Both teams will be keen on victory at The Den, but it’s Birmingham, who are in greater need of the points. They face Millwall who will be looking to increase the gap between themselves and the bottom teams, but a win for Birmingham could see the home side drawn further down the table. This Championship fixture takes place on Saturday March 9, 2024 at 3:00 PM. Before round 37, Neil Harris’s home team have taken 40 points and sit in the 18th place, and their opponents, fronted by Tony Mowbray, occupy the 20th place in the Championship table on 39 points from their 36 games. As we head past the mid point of the Championship season, Millwall and Birmingham are separated by only one point and 2 places.

Millwall vs Birmingham Form

Millwall can pick up another three vital points here to add to the one it managed in the draw with Blackburn. That made it seven in the last five games. That being said, Birmingham have struggled a little in the last few games, but drawing with Hull brought in another point to make it eight from the last five rounds. With a potential haul of 15 points from last five home Championship games, Millwall have only managed 4. Birmingham have had mixed results on the road recently, winning 4 points in their last five when travelling.

Millwall vs Birmingham H2H

This fixture has regularly been dominated by Birmingham. In fact, in 27 meetings, Millwall has only won on 6 occasions, with another 10 games ending up all square. Things are fairly even between Millwall and Birmingham in the most recent meetings between the two. Millwall has the very slight advantage of winning one more.

Millwall vs Birmingham Analysis

Millwall’s last match claim a draw. Blackburn was their last opponnent. When the referee blew fulltime, the score was 1-1. With that game now a memory, Neil Harris’s men will narrow their focus to this week’s challenge : Birmingham in Championship. Against Blackburn, Millwall claimed 31% of the ball. Taking a look at their previous game, Millwall has those following stats: 2 shots in attack and 5 shots conceded. Meanwhile, Birmingham drew their last match. Tony Mowbray’s men were up against Hull. At the final wistle, the score board showed 1-1. In their match against Hull, Birmingham had the following ball possession : 36%. Looking at shots on goal, Birmingham has those following stats: 6 shots in attack and 16 shots conceded.

Millwall vs Birmingham Odds

Millwall is the favourite to win this match between Millwall and Birmingham according to the bookmakers.