Millwall vs Swansea: Millwall Unbeaten in Five
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Millwall host Championship leaders Swansea at The Den in London on Tuesday 13 October 2026, backed by a five-match unbeaten head-to-head streak against the Welsh side.
Millwall hold four wins from their last five against Swansea
Recent history between these sides tilts heavily towards Millwall. The London club won the last meeting 2-1 on 4 January 2026, following a 1-1 draw on 27 September 2025 and three consecutive 1-0 victories on 26 April 2025, 26 October 2024, and 4 May 2024. Across those five meetings, Swansea scored only two goals.
Millwall enter Tuesday eighth in the Championship with 14 points and a plus-one goal difference from nine fixtures. Their most recent outing brought a 1-0 away victory at Preston on 10 October 2026, following consecutive 2-2 draws against West Ham and Middlesbrough. At The Den, Millwall have taken seven points from four league games, winning twice, drawing once, and scoring nine times.
Swansea lead the table despite travel tests
Swansea sit top of the Championship with 20 points from nine games, scoring 15 goals and allowing only seven. Their form includes three consecutive league victories, most recently edging Norwich 2-1 on 10 October 2026 after a 2-1 win at Lincoln and a 3-1 result over Burnley. On the road, Swansea have won three of four league fixtures, scoring eight times while conceding five.
Both teams carry injury issues into the fixture. Millwall are without Lukas Bornhøft Jensen and Mathis Servais through injury, while Casper de Norre, Josh Coburn, and Mihailo Ivanović are listed as doubtful. Top scorer L. Dykes leads their attack with four goals in all competitions, backed by chance numbers of 1.54 expected goals created and 1.33 allowed per match. Swansea travel without Cameron Burgess, Josh Key, and Stephen Eustaquio, while top scorer Adam Idah—who has four goals this season—is doubtful with an injury.
Our model leans narrowly towards a Millwall win
Our forecasting model leans narrowly towards a Millwall win. Although Swansea hold first place and a six-point cushion over the hosts, Millwall's unbroken five-game run in this fixture and home return of nine goals from four league outings offset the gap in the standings.

