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Millwall prepare to entertain Reading at The Den on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Lions are clearly on top, having won 23 and lost only 6 of the 41 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Den was just last season, in February 2003, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 15 Nov | Reading | 1 - 0 | Millwall | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Feb | Millwall | 0-2 | Reading | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 02 Nov | Reading | 2 - 0 | Millwall | LD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 06 Jan | Reading | 3 - 4 | Millwall | LD2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 12 Aug | Millwall | 2 - 0 | Reading | LD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 12 Feb | Reading | 2 - 0 | Millwall | LD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 16 Nov | Millwall | 5 - 0 | Reading | LD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Millwall have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The Lions in those games, with 4 conceded.
The Royals have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Royals's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.
Millwall lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division One, picking up 66 points from their 43 games so far. Reading's 64 points from 43 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Millwall | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
| Reading | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the The Lions. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Millwall | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Reading | 4 games since last away draw. No win in the 3 most recent games. |