On Saturday Aug 27th, Millwall and Reading will play a match in London in a meeting of these two Championship teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, Millwall recorded a 0-2 loss against Norwich City. Josh Sargent struck first for Norwich City in the 50th minute on a feed from Danel Sinani, then Josh Sargent added another in the 75th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Millwall couldn’t manage to score, and Norwich City took the shutout win. Millwall is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while reading sits at 3rd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Middlesbrough. Tyrese Fornah scored the first goal for Reading in the 28th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Middlesbrough couldn’t manage to score, and Reading took the shutout win. Reading is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Millwall won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Thomas Ince and Shane Long are the top scorers for Reading in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Millwall’s most prolific scorer has been Charlie Cresswell. The English defender has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches.