August 16th features a match where Swansea City plays host to Millwall in a meeting of these two Championship teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, a perfect day for football. Swansea City sits at 22nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-3 loss against Blackburn Rovers. Sammie Szmodics struck first for Blackburn Rovers in the 39th minute, then Ben Brereton added another in the 57th minute on a feed from Ryan Hedges At the end of 90 a dissapointed Swansea City couldn’t manage to score, and Blackburn Rovers took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Millwall recorded a 0-2 loss against Sheffield United. Iliman Ndiaye struck first for Sheffield United in the 7th minute, then Sander Berge added another in the 22nd minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Millwall couldn’t manage to score, and Sheffield United took the shutout win. Millwall is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Swansea City won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Charlie Cresswell has been the most prolific scorer on Millwall in his last 5 matches with 2 goals. Joel Piroe has been the most prolific scorer on Swansea City in the last 5 matches with two goals.