Millwall U21 vs West Ham U21

BROMLEY, England (Interstat) — Millwall U21 will host West Ham U21 on Thursday at Millwall FC Training Ground in Bromley, London, in a development-side football match between two clubs still seeking their first win of the season.

Millwall U21 enter with a record of 0 wins and 2 losses across all competitions. West Ham U21 are 0-1-1, with one loss and one draw. The visitors’ most recent result was a 1-1 home draw against Brighton U21. In that match, Jethro Medine played 90 minutes and scored one goal. Andre Dike appeared for 71 minutes and received a yellow card. Lanre Awesu played the full match in goal. West Ham U21’s other result this season was a 3-1 loss at Sheffield Utd U21. West Ham U21 have scored once in each of their first two matches.

Millwall U21 have opened the campaign with consecutive defeats. Their most recent result was a 1-0 loss at Charlton U21. Earlier, Millwall U21 fell 2-0 at Brighton U21. The home side has been held scoreless in both outings. Millwall U21 have conceded two goals in each of their first two matches. The visitors’ draw with Brighton U21 gave West Ham U21 their only point so far. Millwall U21 remain without a point.

The match is one of several development fixtures between London-area clubs. West Ham U21’s upcoming schedule includes a home match against Sheffield Utd U21, a trip to Brighton U21 and a home meeting with Millwall U21 in Premier League Cup play. Millwall U21 are set to face Sheffield Utd U21 at home, Brighton U21 at home, Sheffield Utd U21 away and West Ham U21 away in their coming Premier League Cup fixtures. Those matches will give both sides further chances to assess younger players and build form.

West Ham U21’s draw with Brighton U21 included Medine’s 90-minute outing and goal, Dike’s 71 minutes and yellow card, and Awesu’s full match in goal. Millwall U21’s first two outings produced losses at Brighton U21 and Charlton U21. The game is scheduled for Thursday at the Millwall FC Training Ground in Bromley, London.

West Ham U21’s 1-1 draw with Brighton U21 followed a 3-1 loss at Sheffield Utd U21. Millwall U21’s 1-0 loss at Charlton U21 followed a 2-0 loss at Brighton U21. The fixture will be Millwall U21’s third match of the season and West Ham U21’s third. The teams are also scheduled to meet again in Premier League Cup play, with Millwall U21 visiting West Ham U21 later in the season.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Millwall U21 2, West Ham U21 1.