On Sat Feb 4th, in week 30, Sunderland will travel to London to battle Millwall in a clash of these two evenly matched Championship teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Millwall sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Cardiff City. Tom Bradshaw struck first for Millwall in the 26th minute on a feed from Jake Cooper, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Cardiff City was frustrated by Millwall’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Millwall ended the match with the shutout victory. Millwall is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Sunderland recorded a 1-1 draw against Fulham. Jack Clarke scored the first goal for Sunderland in the 6th minute, then Tom Cairney got the equalizer for Fulham in the 61st minute on a feed from Layvin Kurzawa squeezing out at least the one point for Fulham. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Sunderland should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Sunderland and Millwall last played eachother at the Stadium Of Light on the 3rd of December. Sunderland was victorious by a score of 3 to 0. Amad Traoré struck first for Sunderland in the 53rd minute, then Alex Pritchard added another in the 58th minute In the end, Millwall couldn’t muster any offence and Sunderland ran away with the shutout win.
Sunderland’s most prolific scorer has been Ross Stewart. He has netted three goals over the last five matches. Tom Bradshaw has been the most prolific scorer on Millwall in the last 5 matches with three goals.