The upcoming fixture at The Den sees Millwall hosting Ipswich, with the latter currently enjoying a stronger form and offensive edge. Ipswich’s forward line has been prolific, and their recent results show resilience and attacking precision. Millwall relies on a solid defensive structure but may struggle against Ipswich’s quick counter-attacks. Tactical differences, with Ipswich pressing high and Millwall looking to absorb pressure and hit on the break, could dictate the game’s flow. Ipswich’s aggressive pressing and possession-based style could overwhelm Millwall's defense, making them slight favorites in this contest.
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These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
Ipswich is likely to start aggressively, potentially scoring early, but Millwall may settle into the game and push for an equalizer in the second half.
Both teams have scored in recent meetings, but Millwall's tighter home record suggests a bet on both teams to score might be riskier.
Considering recent performances, a double chance on Ipswich or a draw looks most viable, with Ipswich showing stronger form in away fixtures.
Expect an over 2.5 goals bet, as both teams possess attacking firepower and have shown propensity towards goal in recent matches.
On December 26, 2025, expect Ipswich to secure a victory or at least a draw against Millwall, based on recent form and head-to-head stats. Ipswich's ability to overcome defensive lapses and capitalize on scoring opportunities makes them favorites for this fixture.
Ipswich has seen recent dominance over Millwall, winning the last three meetings, including a 4-0 away victory in the last encounter. Millwall's last win against Ipswich was notably in the away fixture during the 2011 season.
Millwall will be without D. McNamara due to knee surgery, potentially weakening their defensive lineup. Ipswich currently reports no significant injuries, maintaining squad strength for this fixture.
Expected formations are a 4-2-3-1 for Millwall and a 4-2-3-1 or a 4-4-1-1 for Ipswich, reflecting their usual tactical setups. Millwall's emphasis on a balanced approach aims to control possession while countering; Ipswich prefers a high pressing style, seeking to dominate and exploit turnovers.
Millwall’s form is mixed, with a series of wins and losses, particularly vulnerable at home. Ipswich, meanwhile, has maintained a consistent winning streak away and at home, highlighting their offensive efficiency.
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Millwall's recent form shows some inconsistencies, but they have demonstrated solid defensive resilience at home. Ipswich, on the other hand, display a more aggressive and attacking style with a higher recent win percentage. In this fixture, Ipswich's offensive prowess could be decisive.
