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FA Cup | Third Round
Jan 6, 2024 at 12.30pm UK
The Den
Leicester logo

Millwall
2 - 3
Leicester

Watmore (56'), Flemming (86')
Flemming (69')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Casadei (16'), Pereira (39'), Cannon (61')
Cannon (90+3')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Millwall and Leicester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Bristol City 0-1 Millwall
Monday, January 1 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Leicester 4-1 Huddersfield
Monday, January 1 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Millwall 1-2 Leicester City

Both managers will make changes to their strongest sides for this match, but it should still be a very competitive contest. Millwall have home advantage, but Leicester have been so strong this season, and we are backing the visitors to secure their position in the fourth round of the tournament. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leicester City win with a probability of 44.12%. A win for Millwall had a probability of 29.48% and a draw had a probability of 26.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.28%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.92%) and 0-2 (8.02%). The likeliest Millwall win was 1-0 (8.82%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.54%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 2.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Leicester City would win this match.

Result
MillwallDrawLeicester City
29.48% (0.26 0.26) 26.4% (0.123 0.12) 44.12% (-0.384 -0.38)
Both teams to score 50.93% (-0.22900000000001 -0.23)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.49% (-0.37 -0.37)53.5% (0.36799999999999 0.37)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.98% (-0.311 -0.31)75.02% (0.31 0.31)
Millwall Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.11% (0.0040000000000049 0)32.89% (-0.0050000000000026 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.54% (0.0040000000000013 0)69.46% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Leicester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.88% (-0.34700000000001 -0.35)24.12% (0.347 0.35)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.58% (-0.496 -0.5)58.42% (0.497 0.5)
Score Analysis
    Millwall 29.48%
    Leicester City 44.12%
    Draw 26.4%
MillwallDrawLeicester City
1-0 @ 8.82% (0.128 0.13)
2-1 @ 6.98% (0.029999999999999 0.03)
2-0 @ 4.9% (0.071 0.07)
3-1 @ 2.59% (0.012 0.01)
3-2 @ 1.84% (-0.01 -0.01)
3-0 @ 1.82% (0.026 0.03)
Other @ 2.54%
Total : 29.48%
1-1 @ 12.54% (0.049999999999999 0.05)
0-0 @ 7.93% (0.114 0.11)
2-2 @ 4.96% (-0.029 -0.03)
Other @ 0.96%
Total : 26.4%
0-1 @ 11.28% (0.049999999999999 0.05)
1-2 @ 8.92% (-0.052000000000001 -0.05)
0-2 @ 8.02% (-0.047000000000001 -0.05)
1-3 @ 4.23% (-0.068 -0.07)
0-3 @ 3.8% (-0.062 -0.06)
2-3 @ 2.35% (-0.037 -0.04)
1-4 @ 1.5% (-0.04 -0.04)
0-4 @ 1.35% (-0.036 -0.04)
Other @ 2.65%
Total : 44.12%

How you voted: Millwall vs Leicester

Millwall
14.0%
Draw
8.0%
Leicester City
78.0%
50
Head to Head
Dec 13, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 21
Leicester
3-2
Millwall
Vestergaard (48'), Daka (52'), Pereira (78')
Coady (37'), Faes (82')
Bradshaw (10'), Nisbet (90+3')
Harding (13'), Cooper (21'), Wallace (24'), Saville (75')
Sep 22, 2021 7.45pm
Third Round
Millwall
0-2
Leicester
Lookman (50'), Iheanacho (88')
rhs 2.0
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3Arsenal1686229151430
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5Manchester CityMan City168352823527
6Bournemouth167452421325
7Aston Villa167452425-125
8Fulham166642422224
9Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton166642625124
10Tottenham HotspurSpurs1672736191723
11Brentford167273230223
12Newcastle UnitedNewcastle166552321223
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd166462119222
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham165472129-819
15Crystal Palace163761721-416
16Everton153661421-715
17Leicester CityLeicester163582134-1314
18Ipswich TownIpswich162681628-1212
19Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1623112440-169
20Southampton1612131136-255


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