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Round
Regular Season - 8
Venue
The Den, London
Referee
Paul Tierney, England
Form

Recent form

Millwall
48Average

Last 5 matches · 1W-3D-1L · 0 goal difference

West Ham
68Strong

Last 5 matches · 2W-2D-1L · +6 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Combo Bet
West Ham or Draw + Over 2.5 Goals

BetGenius backs West Ham or Draw + Over 2.5 Goals (Combo Bet) at 70% confidence — a solid call.

70%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

Millwall host table-topping West Ham at The Den in an important Championship clash. The hosts enter the weekend in eleventh position with ten points, having suffered four defeats across their last five matches in all competitions, including a 3-1 away loss at Blackburn last time out. Squad depth presents a notable challenge for the Lions, with several players sidelined through injury, including J. Coburn, A. Doughty, M. Ivanovic, and M. Luongo.

West Ham, by contrast, sit at the summit of the standings with 14 points and a division-leading 20 goals scored through seven matches. The Hammers have built considerable momentum with four consecutive multi-goal victories, most recently dominating Wrexham 6-0 following a 3-2 away victory against Bolton. J. Bowen has spearheaded their attacking output with four goals and three assists.

While Millwall have recorded two victories from three league home fixtures, West Ham remain undefeated on their travels with one win and two draws. Given the visiting side's potent attacking form and the extensive casualty list for the hosts, West Ham hold the tactical advantage entering this London derby.

Availability

Team news

Millwall

  • J. CoburnMuscle Injury
  • C. De NorreMuscle Injury
  • M. IvanovicHamstring Injury
  • L. JensenMuscle Injury
  • M. LuongoKnee Injury
  • T. ArconteAnkle Injury
  • M. ServaisInactive

West Ham

  • K. LamadridInjury
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Millwall at homeWest Ham away
6
Played
6
2-2-2
W-D-L
3-3-0
1.8
Scored /game
2.5
1.3
Conceded /game
1.2
33%
Clean sheets
33%
33%
Failed to score
0%
60%
BTTS (last 5)
60%
60%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
60%

Combined scoring rate: 4.3 goals per game (Millwall at home plus West Ham away).

Players

Key players this season

West Ham

  • J. Bowen6G · 5A
  • K. Mavropanos5G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
1SwanseaPromotion - Premier League11+823
2West HamPromotion - Premier League11+1822
3MiddlesbroughPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)11+622
4BirminghamPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)11+920
5West BromPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)11+320
9QPR11+317
10Blackburn11+115
11Sheffield Utd11+115
12Millwall11015
13Portsmouth11015
14Wrexham11-114
15Bolton11-314
History

Head-to-head

0
Millwall
1
Draws
1
West Ham

West Ham have won 1 of the last 2 meetings.

  • 2012-02-04West Ham2-1Millwall
  • 2011-09-17Millwall0-0West Ham
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Predictions

3 published markets

FeaturedWON
Combo Bet
West Ham or Draw + Over 2.5 Goals
70%
Both must land · no better than

West Ham or Draw — 78% confidence

West Ham are unbeaten in all three away matches this season and lead the Championship standings with 14 points from seven matches. Millwall have lost four of their last five outings in all competitions and contend with ten reported player absences, making the double chance on the visitors a well-supported outcome.

Over 2.5 Goals — 70% confidence

West Ham's attacking unit has been prolific, scoring 16 goals across their last four matches and averaging 2.9 goals per game overall. Millwall average 2.3 goals scored per home match while conceding 1.8 across all fixtures, pointing toward a fixture with multiple scoring chances.

These two calls are about different parts of the match (double chance and total goals), so neither one determines the other. The figure shown is the lower of the two — a combo can never be more likely than its weaker leg.

Combo BetWON
Total Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
70%
Confidence

West Ham's attacking unit has been prolific, scoring 16 goals across their last four matches and averaging 2.9 goals per game overall. Millwall average 2.3 goals scored per home match while conceding 1.8 across all fixtures, pointing toward a fixture with multiple scoring chances.

Combo BetWON
Double Chance
West Ham or Draw
78%
Confidence

West Ham are unbeaten in all three away matches this season and lead the Championship standings with 14 points from seven matches. Millwall have lost four of their last five outings in all competitions and contend with ten reported player absences, making the double chance on the visitors a well-supported outcome.

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Published September 17, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.