Middlesbrough 1-2 Millwall
Updated
Millwall won: Middlesbrough 1-2 Millwall in the Championship (Round 40) on Fri, 3 Apr 2026 at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough. Middlesbrough goals: Dael Fry 26'. Millwall goals: Josh Coburn 58', Josh Coburn 86'. Expected goals: 3.35-0.86. Possession: 61-39. Player of the match: Josh Coburn (8.5).
Match report
Millwall beat Middlesbrough 2-1
Millwall came from behind to beat Middlesbrough 2-1 away from home at Riverside Stadium on Friday 3 April in the Championship.
Dael Fry put Middlesbrough ahead on 26' (1-0), Josh Coburn levelled for Millwall on 58' (1-1) and added another on 86' (1-2).
Josh Coburn's 86' strike proved decisive.
Middlesbrough had 61% of the ball, shots were 32-11 (5-5 on target) and expected goals finished 3.35-0.86. Middlesbrough created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Josh Coburn (Millwall) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 32,100. Referee: Anthony Backhouse.
Match stats
| Middlesbrough | Millwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 61 | 39 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.35 | 0.86 |
| Total shots | 32 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 66 | 21 |
| Big chances | 5 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 320 (76%) | 178 (65%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 17 | 6 |
| Total shots | 32 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 19 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 27 | 7 |
Lineups
Middlesbrough (3-4-2-1): Solomon Brynn, Luke Ayling, Adilson Malanda, Dael Fry, Callum Brittain, Alan Browne, Aidan Morris, Matt Targett, Riley McGree, Tommy Conway, David Strelec
Millwall (4-3-1-2): Anthony Patterson, Tristan Crama, Caleb Taylor, Jake Cooper, Zak Sturge, Femi Azeez, Billy Mitchell, Casper de Norre, Camiel Neghli, Mihailo Ivanovic, Josh Coburn
Key events
- 13' · Yellow card · Riley McGree (Middlesbrough)
- 13' · Yellow card · Jake Cooper (Millwall)
- 26' · Goal · Dael Fry (Middlesbrough)
- 58' · Goal · Josh Coburn (Millwall)
- 64' · Substitution · Barry Bannan for Casper de Norre (Millwall)
- 78' · Substitution · Alex Bangura for Matt Targett (Middlesbrough)
- 85' · Substitution · Macaulay Langstaff for Mihailo Ivanovic (Millwall)
- 86' · Goal · Josh Coburn (Millwall)
- 89' · Substitution · Jeremy Sarmiento for Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough)
- 90'+5 · Substitution · Luke Cundle for Billy Mitchell (Millwall)
- 90'+5 · Substitution · Dan McNamara for Femi Azeez (Millwall)
All-time head-to-head
33 league meetings since 1993: Middlesbrough 14, draws 9, Millwall 10.
Questions
Who won Middlesbrough vs Millwall?
Millwall won, 1-2 (Championship) on Fri, 3 Apr 2026.
When and where is Middlesbrough vs Millwall?
Fri, 3 Apr 2026, 11:30 UTC at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Millwall?
In 33 league meetings since 1993: Middlesbrough 14 wins, 9 draws, Millwall 10 wins (goals 52-33).