Portsmouth vs Millwall prediction, H2H & Probable Line-ups – January 28, 2025
In the 17th round of the English Championship, Portsmouth will face Millwall in a match scheduled for Tuesday, January 28. The game is set to kick off at 8:45 PM Central European Time. I suggest a bet on the total number of goals in this game.
Match Preview
Portsmouth is aiming to establish themselves in the Championship this season. Their campaign got off to a rough start, as they found themselves stuck in the relegation zone. Over time, however, they have managed to recover and improve their results.
Thanks to a string of solid performances, Portsmouth has climbed out of the bottom, but their crushing defeat to West Bromwich Albion in the last match has put them under significant pressure with the relegation zone still close by.
Millwall, on the other hand, is far from being the most stable team in the Championship. At times, they perform well and are close to the playoff spots, only to fight for survival the following season.
This campaign, the London club is unlikely to be a serious contender for relegation, but their form remains inconsistent. In their most recent match, they triumphed away against Luton, climbing to 16th place.
Match Facts
- Portsmouth has won four consecutive home games.
- Millwall is unbeaten in their last three away matches.
- Portsmouth averages 2.6 goals per game at home, while Millwall averages 0.8 goals per game away.
Probable Line-ups
- Portsmouth: Schmid, Ogilvie, Atkinson, Peck, Williams, Potts, Hayden, Murphy, Lang, Ritchie, Bischoff.
- Millwall: Jensen, Bryan, Cooper, Tanganga, Leonard, Saville, De Norr, Watmore, Skenlon, Bangura, Longstaff.
Head-to-Head
Portsmouth has not beaten Millwall since 2010.
Prediction
Portsmouth has been excellent at home, so fans will rightfully expect a positive result in this match. I suggest betting on the total number of goals to be over 2.
