FootyMAD's Burnley match preview

Last updated : 26 November 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Burnley v Millwall fixture

Millwall face a trip to Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Lions will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 12 and win only 5 of the 23 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 28 FebMillwall2 - 0BurnleyCHMP
2003/2004Sat 14 FebMillwall1 - 0BurnleyFAC
2003/2004Sat 25 OctBurnley1 - 1MillwallCHMP
2002/2003Tue 04 MarMillwall1 - 1BurnleyCHMP
2002/2003Tue 17 SepBurnley2 - 2MillwallCHMP
2001/2002Sat 22 DecBurnley0 - 0MillwallCHMP
2001/2002Sat 25 AugMillwall0 - 2BurnleyCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Burnley have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Clarets have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Millwall is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the The Lions have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Burnley's 27 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Millwall's 29 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Burnley6303499
Millwall6222568

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Clarets, as the The Lions have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Burnley 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Millwall Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
5 games since last defeat.