Millwall vs Derby County Prediction: Lions Eye Playoffs as Derby Face Defensive Crisis
Millwall host Derby County at The Den on 31 October 2026, a fixture that puts a side with realistic play off ambitions against one that looks increasingly mired in a relegation fight. Millwall sit 13th with 15 points from 12…
It's week 13 of the 2026-2027 Championship on 2026-10-31 at 15:00 GMT, when Millwall and Derby County go head-to-head.
Expect 3-4 yellow cards and 0 red cards, and 19 fouls this match from Referee A. Backhouse based on their last 10 games.
Over 5 head-to-head encounters, A. Neil has 2 wins and J. Eustace has 1 win with 2 draws.
Millwall have accumulated 15 points to lie 13th whereas Derby County have 7 points to sit 23rd.
Millwall misses 7 players: J. Coburn (Muscle Injury), C. De Norre (Muscle Injury), L. Jensen (Muscle Injury), M. Luongo (Knee Injury), F. Marschall (Injury), M. Servais (Inactive), T. Arconte (Ankle Injury) but Derby County misses 9 players: P. Agyemang (Achilles Tendon Injury), E. Cashin (Inactive), M. Clarke (Calf Injury), C. Forsyth (Knee Injury), S. Langas (Injury), D. Murkin (Hamstring Injury), D. Sanderson (Red Card), C. Taylor (Injury), L. Travis (Ankle Injury).
Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Millwall should be met by Derby County's expected 4-2-3-1.
Last time out, T. Arconte registered the best mark for Millwall - 6.7 - and M. Fuseini did likewise for Derby County with an 7.3 score.
Mixed emotions: Millwall lost 1-2 against Portsmouth, but Derby County salvaged a 1-1 draw against Sheffield United.
Neither side is flying – Millwall 1-2-2 and Derby County 0-3-2 over the last 5 matches.
Millwall have clearly got the edge H2H: in 30 meetings, they've beaten Derby County 13 times, with 10 draws and only 7 losses.
Our model forecasts 2-1 for Millwall, bolstered by their 2-2-2 home record and an average of 1.83 goals per game.
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