FootyMAD's Millwall match preview

Last updated : 20 February 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Preston North End v Millwall fixture

Preston N.E. prepare to entertain Millwall at Deepdale on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The North End are clearly on top, having won 16 and lost only 6 of the 25 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Deepdale was just last season, in February 2003, the North End carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Tue 14 OctMillwall0 - 1Preston N.E.LD1
2002/2003Sat 08 FebPreston N.E.2-1MillwallLD1
2002/2003Sat 09 NovMillwall2 - 1Preston N.E.LD1
2001/2002Tue 05 MarMillwall2 - 1Preston N.E.LD1
2001/2002Sat 15 SepPreston N.E.1 - 0MillwallLD1
1999/2000Sat 29 AprPreston N.E.3 - 2MillwallLD2
1999/2000Tue 19 OctMillwall0 - 2Preston N.E.LD2

Recent respective form guides

Preston North End have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 17 goals have been scored by the North End in those games, with 11 conceded.

The The Lions have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the The Lions, and 5 goals against.

Preston N.E.'s 46 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Millwall's 44 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Preston N.E.630310109
Millwall64208314

FootyMad's prediction ...

North End go into their game against Millwall in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Preston N.E. Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Millwall Undefeated in last 5 away games.
8 games since last defeat.