Millwall vs Sheffield Wednesday betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on August 31st, 2024

A football match between Millwall and Sheffield Wednesday of the Championship will take place in England on Saturday, August 31st, 2024, at 14:00h (UTC), check the Millwall vs Sheffield Wednesday betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Millwall vs Sheffield Wednesday will occur

The game takes place in the small The Den stadium, in the city of London, with a capacity for 20146 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Millwall vs Sheffield Wednesday betting tip 2024/2025

Millwall in its last official match lost (0-1) against Leyton Orient, in a match valid for Carabao Cup. Coach N. Harris' lined up a 4-2-3-1 formation.

With odds of 5.00, it is clear that defeat was not in anyone's plans for this match. The team was the clear favorite for the win, but they could do nothing to avoid defeat.

The defense showed numerous shortcomings during the match. Danny McNamara was on a bad day, never on time for his appointment with the ball, definitely one of the worst on the field.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Carabao Cup, Sheffield Wednesday, who used a 4-4-2 formation, faced the Grimsby Town team with a final score of 1-5.

This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.70.

Sheffield Wednesday occupied 23rd place when they went against Millwall, who was in 21st place, in their last match at Championship. Sheffield Wednesday first went in with a 5-4-1 formation, which was engaged by Millwall with a 3-4-3 deployment.

The two teams have not faced each other since 17-02-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2023/2024 season of the Championship, and the match ended with a 0-2 win for Sheffield Wednesday.

N. Lugg and M. Stevens will be supporting from the sideline while L. Doughty will be on the football field for this match.

Millwall

Current leaderboard

Up until 4th round, Millwall are currently ranked 22nd place in the table, on 1 point.

Millwall analysis

Millwall have a negative goal difference, having after 3 rounds conceded 7 goals to opponents and scored 5. An average to improve.

Over the course of the tournament, Millwall recorded an average ball possession of 41.67%. This indicates that the team usually does not impose its schemes, but adopts more guarded and defensive tactics. For the next game that Millwall will play against Sheffield Wednesday, fans would like to see more aggressive soccer from their team, and especially a few more goals.

Sheffield Wednesday

Current leaderboard

Sheffield Wednesday is actually in 15th place in the league after the 4th round, having won 3 points from games so far this season.

Sheffield Wednesday analysis

After round 3 of Championship we count 4 goals scored by Sheffield Wednesday and 6 conceded.

As we approach the Regular Season, Sheffield Wednesday is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

For punters some entries may be interesting for this match, namely:

As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 7 per game.

Sheffield Wednesday is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 8.67 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Sheffield Wednesday in this match.

Goals Top Betting Tips

The number of goals scored and conceded by both teams at the beginning of the championship round can be a good betting parameter. In the last round of the competition, Millwall didn't score any goal and conceded in 7 opportunities, whilst Sheffield Wednesday scored 4 times and didn't concede any goal.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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