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Millwall face a trip to Sunderland at Stadium Of Light on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Lions will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 9 and win only 3 of the 16 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2004, with Millwall inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Black Cats in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sun 04 Apr | Sunderland | 0 - 1 | Millwall | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Jan | Millwall | 2 - 1 | Sunderland | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 16 Aug | Sunderland | 0 - 1 | Millwall | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 09 Dec | Sunderland | 6 - 0 | Millwall | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 23 Sep | Millwall | 1 - 2 | Sunderland | CHMP |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 10 Dec | Millwall | 2 - 0 | Sunderland | CHMP |
| 1994/1995 | Tue 04 Oct | Sunderland | 1 - 1 | Millwall | LC |
Recent respective form guides
Sunderland are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Black Cats, with 4 goals against.
Millwall have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Lions have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Sunderland lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 18 points from their 12 games so far. Millwall's 17 points from 10 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sunderland | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
| Millwall | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Black Cats, as the The Lions have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sunderland | Unbeaten in the last 10 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Millwall | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |