Coventry City vs Millwall prediction, H2H & Probable Line-ups – December 29, 2024
One of the matches of the 24th round of the Championship will take place on Sunday at the Coventry Building Society Arena, where Coventry City will host Millwall. Here’s a prediction for the outcome of this matchup, offering strong winning potential.
Match preview
Last season, the Sky Blues missed out on the playoff zone, finishing 9th. They especially struggled at the end, securing just one point from their final five matches. In the current Championship campaign, Coventry City hasn’t impressed either, currently sitting in 15th place.
In 23 matches, the Sky Blues have secured seven wins but suffered ten defeats. They hold an eight-point cushion over the relegation zone. In their last outing, Coventry hosted Plymouth and cruised to a commanding 4-0 victory.
Millwall, on the other hand, sits 13th after 22 games, just one point ahead of Coventry and nine points shy of the playoff spots.
On Thursday, the Lions played away at Norwich and suffered a 1-2 defeat. This marked their fourth loss in the last five Championship matches. Millwall has managed just one win in 10 away games this season, with four losses.
Probable lineups
- Coventry City: D'Avin, Bidwell, Latibeaudiere, Thomas, van Ewijk, Sheaf, Eccles, Mason-Clark, Rudoni, Sakamoto, Bassetti
- Millwall: Jensen, Bryan, Wallace, Tanganga, Leonard, Saville, De Norre, Emakhu, Esse, Aziz, Ivanovic
Match facts and head-to-head
- Coventry has defeated Millwall in four consecutive meetings, including a 1-0 away win in the first round this season.
- The "Total Over 2.5" bet hit in two of their last five clashes.
- The "Both Teams to Score" bet was successful in two of their last five games.
Prediction
Bookmakers give a slight edge to the home side in this encounter, with Coventry City’s win priced at 1.82 odds. Trusting the bookmakers’ assessment, we suggest betting on "Coventry City to Win."