Millwall vs Queens Park Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups

Millwall play big to Queens Park Rangers connected Saturday day knowing that a triumph volition kick-start their bid for automatic promotion.

At a clip erstwhile the Lions beryllium successful 3rd presumption successful the Championship table, the visitors to the Den are successful 11th spot aft an improved tally of form.

Match preview

After a tally of 5 points being collected from arsenic galore matches, Alex Neil volition beryllium bitterly disappointed with however his Millwall broadside person fared since the mediate of March.

However, Portsmouth's 2-0 triumph implicit Ipswich Town connected Tuesday nighttime has offered a glimmer of anticipation to Millwall with 4 matches remaining.

Although Ipswich are successful a presumption wherever winning their crippled successful manus would determination them 5 points wide of Neil's team, determination volition beryllium a feeling down the scenes astatine The Den that a triumph this play volition support the unit connected the Tractor Boys.

There is besides an statement that Millwall's five-point haul against teams successful Ipswich, Middlesbrough, Norwich City and West Bromwich Albion is simply a respectable return, the second crippled at The Hawthorns ending successful a 0-0 draw.

Nevertheless, goals are a large contented for Millwall. Just six person been scored successful arsenic galore matches, portion they person besides mislaid 3 of their past 5 location contests.

At the aforesaid time, QPR person gone connected a five-game unbeaten tally that whitethorn person saved Julien Stephan's occupation successful the dugout.

A streak of 4 consecutive defeats was followed by successive victories implicit Leicester City, Portsmouth and Watford.

That has since been backed up by sharing the spoils versus Preston North End and Bristol City, the second of those games ending successful a goalless draw.

The cleanable expanse successful the astir caller fixture ended a tally of 10 matches without a shutout, QPR inactive possessing the 3rd worst antiaircraft grounds successful the division.

All things considered, however, they stay connected people to adjacent their champion decorativeness (ninth) successful the Championship for 11 seasons, Stephan's broadside presently level connected points with Norwich who inhabit that position.

Millwall Championship form:

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Queens Park Rangers Championship form:

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Team News

After drafting a blank against West Brom, Neil whitethorn see dropping either Josh Coburn oregon Mihailo Ivanovic from the Millwall attack

Ryan Leonard, Barry Bannan, Luke Cundle and Macaulay Langstaff are each options to beryllium included successful cardinal midfield oregon arsenic a fig 10.

Left-back options Alfie Doughty and Joe Bryan are some wounded doubts, portion Billy Mitchell is expected to stay sidelined.

Stephan could opt to marque minimal changes to his QPR XI, peculiarly successful antiaircraft and midfield areas of the pitch.

Although striker Rumarn Burrell made his archetypal quality aft a three-month layoff against Bristol City, helium whitethorn stay arsenic a substitute.

Nicolas Madsen and Ilias Chair are some pushing for a instrumentality to the squad aft caller absences.

Millwall imaginable starting lineup:

Patterson; Crama, Taylor, Cooper, Sturge; De Norre, Leonard; Neghli, Azeez, Ballo; Coburn

Queens Park Rangers imaginable starting lineup:

Walsh; Mbengue, Edwards, Clarke-Salter, Norrington-Davies; Vale, Morgan, Varane, Smyth; Kone, Kolli

We say: Millwall 2-1 Queens Park Rangers

With QPR connected a five-match unbeaten streak and nether nary pressure, Millwall volition admit that they look a pugnacious trial this weekend. However, knowing that lone a triumph volition bash successful the contiguous circumstances, we consciousness that the Lions volition borderline this contention by the unusual extremity successful three.

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