Millwall vs Portsmouth prediction and preview
Championship · Tuesday 29 December 2026, 19:45 UTC
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Millwall vs Portsmouth
Championship · Tuesday 29 December 2026, 19:45 UTC · The Den, London
Millwall vs Portsmouth preview
The Championship fixture between Millwall and Portsmouth is scheduled for Tuesday 29 December 2026 at 19:45 UTC at The Den in London. Millwall sit 13th on 18 points after 14 matches, while Portsmouth are 10th in the table with 22 points from 14.
Millwall come into the game with a L-W-L-D-L run in the league (1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5), while Portsmouth's recent sequence reads W-D-W-D-W. Over their last 6, Millwall have scored 1.3 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Portsmouth average 1.7 scored and 0.8 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Millwall won 6, 1 game was drawn and Portsmouth won 3. Those games averaged 2.3 goals, 5 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 24 Oct 2026, ended Portsmouth 2-1 Millwall.
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Form and table
- MillwallLast five: L D L W L
- PortsmouthLast five: W D W D W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Portsmouth | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 22 | WDWDW |
| 13 | Millwall | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 18 | LDLWL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Millwall expected line-up (4-4-2)
Max Crocombe, Caleb Taylor, Jake Cooper, Zak Sturge, Tristan Crama, Derek Mazou-Sacko, Camiel Neghli, Kyrell Lisbie, Jenson Metcalfe, Luke Cundle, Lyndon Dykes
Portsmouth expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Nicolas Schmid, Regan Poole, Madiodio Dia, Jayden Meghoma, Terry Devlin, Iyad Mohamed, Adrian Segečić, Marko Milovanović
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