Millwall 1-2 Blackburn Rovers
Updated
Blackburn Rovers won: Millwall 1-2 Blackburn Rovers in the Championship (Round 38) on Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at The Den, London. Millwall goals: Luke Cundle 54'. Blackburn Rovers goals: Mathias Jørgensen 80', Mathias Jørgensen 85'. Sent off: Zak Sturge (59'). Expected goals: 1.38-2.32. Possession: 47-53. Player of the match: Mathias Jørgensen (8.6).
Match report
Blackburn Rovers beat Millwall 2-1
Blackburn Rovers came from behind to beat Millwall 2-1 away from home at The Den on Saturday 14 March in the Championship.
Luke Cundle put Millwall ahead on 54' (1-0), Mathias Jørgensen levelled for Blackburn Rovers on 80' (1-1) and added another on 85' (1-2).
Mathias Jørgensen's 85' strike proved decisive.
Zak Sturge (Millwall) was sent off on 59'.
Millwall had 47% of the ball, shots were 9-20 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.38-2.32.
Mathias Jørgensen (Blackburn Rovers) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 17,802. Referee: Andrew Kitchen.
Match stats
| Millwall | Blackburn Rovers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 47 | 53 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.38 | 2.32 |
| Total shots | 9 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 17 | 26 |
| Big chances | 2 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 246 (68%) | 320 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 9 | 7 |
| Total shots | 9 | 20 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 9 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 14 |
Lineups
Millwall (4-2-3-1): Anthony Patterson, Dan McNamara, Tristan Crama, Jake Cooper, Zak Sturge, Barry Bannan, Billy Mitchell, Femi Azeez, Camiel Neghli, Macaulay Langstaff, Josh Coburn
Blackburn Rovers (3-4-2-1): Balázs Tóth, Hayden Carter, Sean McLoughlin, Eiran Cashin, Ryan Alebiosu, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Adam Forshaw, Yuri Ribeiro, Ryoya Morishita, Todd Cantwell, Yuki Ohashi
Key events
- 43' · Substitution · Tom Atcheson for Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers)
- 46' · Substitution · Luke Cundle for Macaulay Langstaff (Millwall)
- 46' · Substitution · Mihailo Ivanovic for Dan McNamara (Millwall)
- 54' · Goal · Luke Cundle (Millwall)
- 59' · Red card · Zak Sturge (Millwall)
- 62' · Substitution · Mathias Jørgensen for Yuri Ribeiro (Blackburn Rovers)
- 62' · Substitution · Oladapo Afolayan for Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers)
- 64' · Substitution · Joe Bryan for Barry Bannan (Millwall)
- 76' · Substitution · Moussa Baradji for Adam Forshaw (Blackburn Rovers)
- 80' · Goal · Mathias Jørgensen (Blackburn Rovers)
- 84' · Substitution · Derek Mazou-Sacko for Billy Mitchell (Millwall)
- 84' · Substitution · William Smallbone for Josh Coburn (Millwall)
- 85' · Goal · Mathias Jørgensen (Blackburn Rovers)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Tom Atcheson (Blackburn Rovers)
All-time head-to-head
23 league meetings since 2012: Millwall 3, draws 6, Blackburn Rovers 14.
Questions
Who won Millwall vs Blackburn Rovers?
Blackburn Rovers won, 1-2 (Championship) on Sat, 14 Mar 2026.
When and where is Millwall vs Blackburn Rovers?
Sat, 14 Mar 2026, 15:00 UTC at The Den, London, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Millwall and Blackburn Rovers?
In 23 league meetings since 2012: Millwall 3 wins, 6 draws, Blackburn Rovers 14 wins (goals 22-40).