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Millwall are ready to welcome Wigan Athletic to The New Den on Saturday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The majority of those games have been won by the Lions.
The previous match played between the two at The New Den was within the last three years, in January 2001, with Millwall running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2000/2001 | Sat 13 Jan | Millwall | 3-1 | Wigan | LD2 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 07 Nov | Wigan | 1 - 0 | Millwall | LD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 15 Jan | Wigan | 1 - 1 | Millwall | LD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 14 Aug | Millwall | 3 - 3 | Wigan | LD2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 09 Jan | Millwall | 3 - 1 | Wigan | LD2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 08 Aug | Wigan | 0 - 1 | Millwall | LD2 |
| 1997/1998 | Fri 24 Apr | Wigan | 0 - 0 | Millwall | LD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Millwall have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Lions in those games, with 6 conceded.
The Latics have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. Just 5 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 2 have been let in at the wrong end.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Millwall | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 13 |
| Wigan | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Lions are in a rich vein of form at home as of late, but the one that FootyMad has marked this down as one of their banker draws, taking into account the quality of the opposition. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Millwall | Won 4 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Wigan | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. 7 games since last defeat. |