FM Preview: Millwall v Barnsley 23 Nov 2013

Last updated : 22 November 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Millwall v Barnsley fixture

Barnsley face a trip to Millwall at The Den on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Tykes will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 12 and win only 5 of the 23 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Den was less than a year ago, in December 2012, with Barnsley inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Lions in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Tue 29 Jan Barnsley 2 - 0 Millwall Championship
2012/2013 Sat 22 Dec Millwall 1 - 2 Barnsley Championship
2011/2012 Sat 21 Jan Barnsley 1 - 3 Millwall Championship
2011/2012 Sat 27 Aug Millwall 0 - 0 Barnsley Championship
2010/2011 Sat 07 May Barnsley 1 - 0 Millwall Championship
2010/2011 Fri 28 Jan Millwall 2 - 0 Barnsley Championship
2001/2002 Sat 02 Mar Barnsley 1 - 1 Millwall League Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Millwall have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Lions's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

The away form of Barnsley is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Tykes have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Millwall are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 14 points from 15 matches.

Barnsley are stuck down in the relegation zone of Skybet Championship with a return of just 11 points from their 15 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Millwall 6 0 3 3 8 17 3
Barnsley 6 1 4 1 6 7 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Barnsley are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from The Den with a well-deserved point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Millwall Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Barnsley Not won in previous 14 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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