Millwall vs Norwich predictions and betting tips – Can Lions purr in promotion clash?

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Millwall and Norwich go head to head in the Championship on Saturday lunchtime at the Den in a huge clash between two teams hunting promotion.Millwall vs Norwich head to head overviewDate: Saturday 22nd August 2026Kick-off: 12:30pmVenue: The Den, London, UKHow to watch: Sky Sports+Millwall vs Norwich quick tipsMillwall to win and both teams to score at 7/2 with SBKJosh Coburn to score at 2/1 with Sky BetKellen Fisher to be carded at 18/5 with SBKMillwall vs Norwich predictionMillwall head into their first home match of the season in very confident mood following their convincing 2-0 victory at Bristol City last weekend in the season opener, which leaves them in the top two of the Championship table.The victory in the West Country also followed a win in a London derby against QPR in the first round of the Carabao Cup, leaving Alex Neil’s win chasing three wins out of three this weekend to kick off the new season in their hunt for promotion following their run to the play-offs last time out.For Norwich, optimism was very high heading into the new season following their fantastic record in the second half of last season that dragged away from relegation trouble and comfortably into the top half of the table.The Canaries were looking to pick up where they left off last season but fell to a surprise home defeat against West Brom in their opening game of the league campaign last weekend, so will be looking to pick up their first points of the season in the capital on Saturday.Confidence will be high in Millwall camp with Norwich perhaps nervy with not wedding Millwall vs Norwich tipsLions purr at the DenMillwall finished third in the Championship last season and will be disappointed not to have at least progressed beyond the semi finals of the play-offs last season. They’ll consider themselves as having unfinished business after coming so close to promotion last term.After back to back wins to kickstart the new season, the Lions will be purring with a perfect start to the new campaign, and raring to go in front of their home fans for the first time this season, wanting to put down a real statement with victory against another side expected to be gunning for promotion come spring.Norwich will no doubt be eager for their first points of the campaign though following a disappointing defeat last time out, and will no doubt be up for the fight and cause their hosts problems in Saturday’s evening kick off.Millwall to win and both teams to score at 7/2 with SBKCoburn continues scoring spreeJosh Coburn was one of just two players to reach double figures for goals last season for Alex Neil’s men, and is already 20% of the way there for this season following his match winning brace against Bristol City last weekend.The 21-year-old striker has won three of the four games he’s played against Norwich and will be eager to add more goals to his tally in front of his home fans on Saturday.Josh Coburn to score at 2/1 with Sky BetFisher could get hooked into tough battleNorwich right back Kellen Fisher was on the receiving end of at least three yellow cards more than any other player on either team last season when had his name taken on 13 occasions.The Canary could be in for a difficult afternoon on Saturday as he comes up against a Millwall side known for their aggression, with two new tricky wingers to manoeuvre against.Kellen Fisher to be carded at 18/5 with SBKMillwall vs Norwich predicted lineupsMillwall (4-3-3): Jensen (GK); Leonard, Taylor, Cooper, Sturge; Neghli, de Norre, Metcalfe; Lisbie, Coburn, ArconteNorwich (4-2-3-1): Kovacevic (GK); Fisher, Darling, Cordoba, Chrisene; McLean, Mattsson; Brooks, Ben Slimane, Maghoma; ToureMillwall vs Norwich latest oddsFind the latest Rangers vs Jablonec betting odds here. All odds are provided by our recommended football bookmakers and are subject to change.Millwall – 23/20 with bet365Draw – 23/10 with bet365Norwich – 11/5 with bet365More Championship predictionsWe have plenty more club friendly predictions and picks – find our latest betting tips from expert punters in our match preview overview.Important historical facts about Millwall vs NorwichIt’s honours even between the two teams across their last six matches against each other, with each team winning one game each across the last three seasons of meetings. Both teams won away from home against the other last season.Last meeting: Millwall 1-2 Norwich (Apr 2026, Championship)Last 6 matches: Millwall wins – 3; Norwich wins – 3; Draws – 0.Commercial content notice: Taking one of the bookmaker offers featured in this article may result in a payment to talkSPORT. 18+. 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