Week 9 features a match on Sat Sep 10th, where Millwall will travel to Sunderland to battle Sunderland in a clash of the Championship. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Sunderland sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Middlesbrough. Riley McGree scored the first goal for Middlesbrough in the 25th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Sunderland couldn’t manage to score, and Middlesbrough took the shutout win. Sunderland is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while millwall is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Cardiff City. Charlie Cresswell struck first for Millwall in the 63rd minute, then Benik Afobe added another in the 90th minute on a feed from Charlie Cresswell At the end of 90 a dissapointed Cardiff City couldn’t manage to score, and Millwall took the shutout win. Millwall is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Nathan Wood-Gordon and Ben Cabango are the top scorers for Millwall in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Sunderland’s most prolific scorer has been Ross Stewart. The Scotish attacker has netted three goals over the last five matches.