FootyMAD's Millwall match preview

Last updated : 09 February 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Millwall v Chesterfield fixture

Chesterfield travel to take on Millwall at The Den on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Spireites will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 9 and win only 2 of the 17 games.

The last time the two teams met at Millwall was back in August 1999, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 12 AugChesterfield5 - 1MillwallLGE1
1999/2000Sat 29 JanChesterfield2 - 0MillwallLGE1
1999/2000Sat 28 AugMillwall1 - 1ChesterfieldLGE1
1998/1999Tue 02 MarChesterfield2 - 1MillwallLGE1
1998/1999Sat 03 OctMillwall0 - 0ChesterfieldLGE1
1997/1998Sat 28 MarChesterfield3 - 1MillwallLGE1
1997/1998Sat 22 NovMillwall1 - 1ChesterfieldLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Millwall have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the The Lions, with 2 goals against.

In complete contrast to Millwall, Chesterfield are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Millwall find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 36 points from their 30 matches. Chesterfield find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 35 points from their 30 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Millwall6303689
Chesterfield6213677

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Lions, as the Spireites have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Millwall 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 12 .
Chesterfield No win in the 3 most recent games.