Stoke City 1-1 Millwall

Current streaks

Recent form

Stoke City

Stoke City have shown a mixed run of form in their recent fixtures, with a notable upturn in their last two matches. The Potters have won their last two Championship games, lifting them to 14th in the table. Their previous four matches saw them struggle, with two draws followed by two losses, including a high-scoring 3-2 defeat to Southampton in the League Cup. Interestingly, Stoke's goal difference over the last six games is exactly zero, having scored and conceded 9 goals each, averaging 1.5 goals per game both for and against. The team's matches have been evenly split between high and low-scoring affairs, with 50% of games seeing over 2.5 goals. Notably, both teams have scored in two-thirds of Stoke's recent matches, suggesting their games have been competitive and entertaining for neutrals.

Millwall

Millwall are enjoying a superb run of form, having gone unbeaten in their last six matches with four consecutive wins and two draws. Their defensive record is particularly impressive, with five clean sheets in this period and only one goal conceded. The Lions have been grinding out narrow victories, with all four of their recent wins coming by a 1-0 scoreline. This defensive solidity is reflected in their goals conceded per game average of just 0.17. However, their attacking output has been somewhat limited, scoring only five goals in six matches. Interestingly, all of Millwall's recent fixtures have been low-scoring affairs, with 100% of their last six games featuring under 2.5 goals. This run of form has propelled them to fifth in the Championship table, accumulating 22 points from 14 games and demonstrating their potential as promotion contenders.

Recent home/away form

Stoke City

Stoke City have shown mixed form at home in their recent fixtures, remaining unbeaten in their last four matches at the bet365 Stadium. The Potters have displayed resilience, securing two wins and two draws in this period. A standout performance came in their emphatic 6-1 victory over Portsmouth, showcasing their attacking prowess. This high-scoring affair significantly boosted their goal tally, contributing to an impressive average of 2.17 goals scored per game. However, Stoke's defence has been somewhat porous, failing to keep a clean sheet in their last six home matches and conceding in every game. The team's ability to find the net consistently is evident, with both teams scoring in 100% of these fixtures. With 67% of their recent home games seeing over 2.5 goals, Stoke City are providing their fans with entertaining, goal-filled encounters on home turf.

Millwall

Millwall's recent away form has been a mixed bag, with the Lions showing resilience but struggling to find consistent victories on the road. Despite their relatively high league position, they've managed just one win in their last six away matches, drawing three and losing two. Defensively, Millwall have been solid, keeping three clean sheets in this period, which has contributed to 83% of their away games featuring under 2.5 goals. However, their offensive output has been limited, averaging less than a goal per game. The standout fixture in this run was undoubtedly the high-scoring 4-3 defeat to Bristol City, which bucked the trend of their typically low-scoring affairs. Interestingly, Millwall have drawn three consecutive away matches in the middle of this sequence, showcasing their ability to grind out results even when not at their best.