Blackburn vs Millwall Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 1st October 2022

The Championship clash at Ewood Park this coming Saturday sees home team Blackburn battling it out for the win against Millwall. Blackburn and Millwall had to settle for a point each in their most recent match, which finished with a 0-0 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 3.25.

The two teams enter the match at Ewood Park with two points separating them in the Championship standings.

While Blackburn could be closing on the top six with a win here, Millwall will be hoping to add some distance to the lower regions. Of these two possible scenarios, the former definitely looks more likely than the latter.

Blackburn scored 11 goals, conceded 13 and fought their way to four clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Millwall scored 11 goals, conceded 14 and managed two clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Blackburn vs Millwall Prediction

Blackburn are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Bristol City by a 2-3 score, before winning 2-0 against Watford. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 2-0 against Luton. In their last six Championship home matches, Blackburn have three wins, while they've drawn zero and lost three. They scored seven and conceded eight goals.

An optimal season could perhaps see Blackburn qualifying for Europe, but so far they look well underway to a nice mid-table finish.

Their past three matches saw Millwall beating Cardiff 2-0, losing 0-2 against Queens P.R., and beating Blackpool by 2-1. Millwall came through their last six away games in the Championship without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew two and lost four in which, they were outscored by 11 goals to four.

Millwall have their target set on sneaking inside the top six of the Championship this season, and they have the qualities to at least a finish inside the top third.

Blackburn find it tough these days to get a goal in, but Millwall are equally lacklustre in front of goal currently, and going with under 2.5 goals in the betting market is the obvious choice.

Blackburn took nine points from their last four encounters with teams from the bottom half of the Championship table. This amounts to three wins after scoring six times and conceding two. Millwall claimed zero wins and zero points from their last five encounters with teams in the top half of the Championship, while scoring zero goals to nine against.

Blackburn vs Millwall Team News

At the time of writing, it looks as if only two players are unavailable for Blackburn, when they prepare for their upcoming assignment.

Sammie Szmodics and Sam Gallagher nurses various injuries and won't take part for Blackburn against Millwall at Ewood Park.

Millwall have three on the list of injured and absent players before their next match against Blackburn on Saturday.

Shaun Hutchinson, Ryan Leonard and Mason Bennett all face a spell on the sidelines for Millwall due to various injuries.

Blackburn vs Millwall H2H

Blackburn and Millwall had to make do with a point each in their latest encounter, which finished with a 0-0 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 3.25. Blackburn seem to have a great read on Millwall, winning five times of the previous ten matches in the Championship. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 2.20.

Blackburn vs Millwall Results

Recent meetings between Blackburn and visiting side Millwall might have been action-packed, but not rich on goals. Backing under 2.5 goals was a winning bet no less than eight times in the last ten matches. Under 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 1.66 with the bookies.

Blackburn vs Millwall Betting Tips

Ben Brereton managed to hit the target twice recently for Blackburn, while Benik Afobe, added two strikes in Championship for Millwall in his last six outings.

Blackburn won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing four as well. Millwall won two from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost six in this run. Keep an eye out for both teams not to score at Ewood Park, as BTTS only came out four times in the previous 10 Championship matches here for Blackburn. Both teams scored in four of the previous 10 away games for Millwall.

Under 2.5 goals happened eight times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals. Blackburn managed an average of 1.3 goals, with Millwall averaging 0.5 goals in these. Both teams not to score was a winning bet seven times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Blackburn’s last ten matches across the tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the visitor's last ten games this season. On average, they scored 0.9 times in those matches.