FM Preview: Millwall v Gillingham 10 Apr 2010

Last updated : 09 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Millwall v Gillingham fixture

Gillingham pack their bags to visit Millwall at The Den on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 31 out of 47 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was within the last three years, in April 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 12 SepGillingham2 - 0MillwallLGE1
2007/2008Sat 05 AprMillwall1 - 1GillinghamLGE1
2007/2008Sat 13 OctGillingham1 - 1MillwallLGE1
2006/2007Mon 01 JanMillwall4 - 1GillinghamLGE1
2006/2007Tue 12 SepGillingham2 - 1MillwallLGE1
2006/2007Tue 22 AugMillwall2 - 1GillinghamLGEC
2004/2005Sat 12 FebGillingham0 - 0MillwallCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Millwall are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. During these games, The Lions have smashed 14 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 2.

In complete contrast to Millwall, Gillingham are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. The Gills have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Millwall are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 75 points from 40 games. Gillingham find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 43 points from their 40 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Millwall651017316
Gillingham6231959

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Gills are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Millwall. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Millwall Unbeaten in the last 13 home games.
Unbeaten run of 9 matches.
Gillingham Not won in previous 22 away matches.