Blackpool and Millwall are set to exchange tackles this weekend at Bloomfield Road in the EFL Championship. The match will begin at 18:00 EAT.
The Tangerines sits in the 15th spot on the table with 33 points after 26 league matches. Of the 26 matches played, they won on in nine games while drawing on six and losing on 11 occasions. Their total goal to conceding ratio stands at 27:32 so far in the league.
Blackpool will be aiming for better results coming 2-1 FA Cup defeat in their previous game at the hands of Hartlepool United. In that game, Blackpool had 48% possession, nine shots with six of them on target and a goal by Keshi Anderson (8′). Hartlepool United got 10 shots with four of them on target and goals by David Ferguson (48′) and Joe Grey (61′).
The Lions are at the 13th place on the standing with 33 points from 25 games. They have won and lost in eight games while drawing on nine other occasions. They have scored 27 goals in total while conceding a sum of 28 which shows that they tend to flare up while defending.
Millwall will be looking to end the two game losing run with the latest being 0-1 loss to Nottingham Forest in their last Championship action. In that game, Millwall managed 50% possession, 12 shots with four of them on target. Nottingham Forest got 24 shots with seven of them on target and a goal by Lewis Grabban (91′) was the scorer for Nottingham Forest.
Blackpool vs Millwall head to head
These two sides have 13 matches against each other since 2006. Each side holds five victories while three matches ended all square.
- Millwall 2-1 Blackpool 8/08/21
- Millwall 3-0 Blackpool 05/03/16
- Blackpool 1-1 Millwall 20/10/15
- Blackpool 1-0 Millwall 10/01/15
- Millwall 2-1 Blackpool 30/08/14
Home
- Hartlepool 2-1 Blackpool
- Blackpool 1-0 Hull
- Blackpool 1-2 Middlesbrough
- Huddersfield 3-2 Blackpool
- Blackpool 3-1 Peterborough
Away
- Millwall 0-1 Nottingham
- Millwall 1-2 Crystal Palace
- Bristol City 3-2 Millwall
- Coventry 0-1 Millwall
- Peterborough 2-1 Millwall
Blackpool team news
Grant Ward, Shayne Lavery and Chris Maxwell will be missing for Blackpool squad due to injuries.
Millwall team news
Coach Gary Rowett will be without Maikel Kieftenbeld and Daniel Ballard who are sidelined with injuries.
Prediction and odds
We are backing a draw at the end of this game as Blackpool is on tie with same points as the Millwall and both teams have undergone three losses and two wins from the last five league fixtures.
- Draw
- Goals over 2.5
- Both teams to score
