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Lions and Robins Set for Midweek Championship Clash at The Den

Millwall
Bristol City
Championship, Venue: The Den (London, England)
Kickoff:
04 Mar 2025
Recent Form Points to Tight Contest
Millwall fans have plenty to smile about lately as their Lions come into this Tuesday night clash riding a wave of good results. They've grabbed 5 wins from their last 10 matches, putting together a nice little unbeaten run before that hiccup against Plymouth (that 5-1 loss was brutal, wasn't it?). Alex Neil's men have been particularly impressive on the road with notable victories against Derby and that sweet FA Cup triumph over Leeds. At home, they've been a bit more hit-and-miss with just one win in their last three at The Den.
Bristol City, meanwhile, have been decent if unspectacular with 4 wins from their last 10. The Robins under Liam Manning have shown they can handle themselves at Ashton Gate with three recent home wins, but their away form is where concerns creep in. No wins in their last four road trips? That's gotta worry the traveling fans making the journey to London. They've managed to grind out three draws though, showing they're no pushovers away from home.
Den Dominance or Robin Rebellion?
History favors the home side in this fixture. Millwall have edged the head-to-head battle with 9 wins to Bristol City's 7, with 6 draws completing the picture. The goal count stands at 29-23 in the Lions' favor too.
But here's the twist - their last meeting back in August was an absolute thriller! Bristol City claimed a 4-3 victory at Ashton Gate in a game that had everything. Can we expect another goal-fest? The stats suggest maybe not. Millwall have tightened up at home, conceding just 4 goals in their last three matches at The Den, while Bristol City have found the net just 4 times in their last 4 away games.
The bookies have Millwall as slight favorites with a 37.5% chance of victory compared to Bristol City's 34.1%. Pretty close, right? The draw sits at 28.4%, and honestly, that might not be a bad shout.
Key Battles Could Decide Outcome
Tuesday night under the lights at The Den is always a special atmosphere. The home crowd will be in full voice, creating that intimidating environment that's troubled many a visitor over the years. But Bristol City have shown they can dig in on the road with those three recent away draws.
The Lions' home record this season hasn't been as fearsome as in years past. Just one win in their last three? That's not typical Den dominance. But they've still only lost twice at home all season, making them tough to beat on their own patch.
Bristol City might actually fancy their chances here. Though they haven't won away recently, they've proven harder to beat than their hosts expected. And let's not forget - they're better at holding onto favorite status than Millwall. When tagged as favorites, the Robins have delivered 57% of the time compared to Millwall's 33%.
Will the Lions roar or will the Robins sing? Tuesday night will give us the answer in what promises to be another engaging chapter in this Championship rivalry.
Championship Implications
This midweek matchup carries significance for both sides as they navigate the always unpredictable Championship waters. Neither team is flirting with relegation right now, but neither is knocking on the Premier League door either.
Millwall's recent form surge has given their fans something to cheer about after what was a bumpy middle portion of the season. A win here would continue their upward trajectory and possibly have some supporters doing the math on a late playoff push.
For Bristol City, their inconsistency has been frustrating. Those home wins show what they're capable of, but they need to translate that into away success if they're going to climb the table. A victory at The Den would be a massive statement.
With both managers having something to prove - Neil looking to build momentum and Manning seeking to improve that away record - there's plenty at stake beyond just the three points. A draw might satisfy neither camp, but it's a result that would maintain status quo for both sides in the ultra-competitive Championship landscape.
Millwall vs Bristol City Live Stream & TV Stations
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Author:
Jackson Hayes
Published at: 03 Mar 2025
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