FootyMAD's Ipswich Town match preview

Last updated : 25 December 2004 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Millwall v Ipswich Town fixture

Millwall prepare to entertain Ipswich Town at The Den at lunchtime on Sunday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 19 games played, The Lions have recorded 9 wins, and Ipswich Town have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Den was just last season, in December 2003, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division One match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sun 12 SepIpswich Town2 - 0MillwallCHMP
2003/2004Sat 13 MarIpswich Town1 - 3MillwallCHMP
2003/2004Sat 13 DecMillwall0-0Ipswich TownCHMP
2002/2003Wed 01 JanIpswich Town4 - 1MillwallCHMP
2002/2003Sat 24 AugMillwall1 - 1Ipswich TownCHMP
2000/2001Tue 26 SepIpswich Town5 - 0MillwallLC
2000/2001Tue 19 SepMillwall2 - 0Ipswich TownLC

Recent respective form guides

Millwall have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

Ipswich Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Tractor Boys's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 10 against.

Millwall's 36 points from 24 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Ipswich Town are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 24 games giving them a return of 49 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Millwall6213777
Ipswich Town641110713

FootyMad's prediction ...

Millwall are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Millwall 6 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Ipswich Town 5 games since last defeat.