Sunderland play host to Millwall at Stadium Of Light on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Black Cats are clearly on top, having won 9 and lost only 2 of the 14 games.
The last time the two teams met at Sunderland was back in December 1995, over five years ago, with Sunderland annihilating their visitors 6-0 in a League Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1995/1996 | Sat 09 Dec | Sunderland | 6-0 | Millwall | LD1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 23 Sep | Millwall | 1 - 2 | Sunderland | LD1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 10 Dec | Millwall | 2 - 0 | Sunderland | LD1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 20 Aug | Sunderland | 1 - 1 | Millwall | LD1 |
| 1993/1994 | Wed 06 Apr | Millwall | 2 - 1 | Sunderland | LD1 |
| 1993/1994 | Tue 28 Dec | Sunderland | 2 - 1 | Millwall | LD1 |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 06 Mar | Millwall | 0 - 0 | Sunderland | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Sunderland could not have a worse home record, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Black Cats have conceded a disappointing 14 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
Millwall's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Lions's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Sunderland are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches. Millwall are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 3 points from 1 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sunderland | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Millwall | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Stadium Of Light for the Black Cats and the Madmen are unable to see past Millwall claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sunderland | Been beaten in each of their previous 7 home matches. Failed to win in previous 10 home matches. Latest 13 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 18 most recent games. |
| Millwall | Not won in previous 2 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |
