History of the Millwall v Reading fixture
Reading face a trip to Millwall at The Den on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Royals will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 24 and win only 8 of the 45 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2010, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 06 Aug | Reading | 2 - 2 | Millwall | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 22 Feb | Reading | 2 - 1 | Millwall | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 14 Sep | Millwall | 0 - 0 | Reading | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Dec | Millwall | 0 - 2 | Reading | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Reading | 5 - 0 | Millwall | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 05 Apr | Reading | 2 - 1 | Millwall | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 28 Aug | Millwall | 1 - 0 | Reading | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Millwall's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Lions's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Reading's away form is none too clever either, picking up four victories from the last six. The Royals's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Millwall are currently lying in 19th place in npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 34 from their 33 matches played.
Reading are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 57 points from 32 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millwall | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
| Reading | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Royals have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from The Den with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Millwall | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Reading | 3 successive away victories. 9 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 5 matches. Last drawn game 20 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here