Millwall vs Birmingham City prediction and preview
Championship · Tuesday 26 January 2027, 19:45 UTC
Match facts
Millwall vs Birmingham City
Championship · Tuesday 26 January 2027, 19:45 UTC · The Den, London
Millwall vs Birmingham City preview
The Championship fixture between Millwall and Birmingham City is scheduled for Tuesday 26 January 2027 at 19:45 UTC at The Den in London. Millwall sit 13th on 18 points after 14 matches, while Birmingham City sit 3rd on 26 points after 14 matches.
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 Birmingham City's recent sequence reads W-W-L-W-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. Birmingham City average 2.3 scored and 0.3 conceded across their last 6, with 4 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Millwall won 4, 3 games were drawn and Birmingham City won 3. Those games averaged 2.4 goals, 5 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 3. The most recent meeting, on 3 Nov 2026, ended Birmingham City 3-0 Millwall.
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Form and table
- MillwallLast five: L D L W L
- Birmingham CityLast five: W W L W W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Birmingham City | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 13 | +13 | 26 | WWLWW |
| 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
Birmingham City expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
J. Beadle, Alex Cochrane, Phil Neumann, Christoph Klarer, Jay Stansfield, Tomoki Iwata, Liam Millar, Jhon Solís, Patrick Roberts, August Priske Flyger
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