Middlesbrough vs Millwall

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🕒 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Riverside Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Anthony Backhouse 🔁 Regular Season - 40 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 40

Regular Season Table

Middlesbrough 5 · Millwall 3

Referee Stats

Anthony Backhouse

25 matches · 2.16 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.16
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.04
Over 4.5 cards	24%
Home wins	68%
Draws	4%
Away wins	28%

How the match was won

Middlesbrough outshot their opponent (32-11).
Middlesbrough controlled possession (61%).

Team Overview

Middlesbrough (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-7-5

Goals For / Against

34 / 18

Avg: 1.42 / 0.75

Points

Avg: 1.79

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Millwall (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-9-4

Goals For / Against

31 / 24

Avg: 1.29 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.75

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.79

PPG

1.75

1.42

1.29

0.75

1.00

43%

O2.5

43%

48%

BTTS

61%

22%

Score 1st

17%

League-position context

Middlesbrough rank5th

Millwall rank3rd

Middlesbrough points80

Millwall points83

Middlesbrough: #5 · 80 pts · GD +25

4 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Millwall: #3 · 83 pts · GD +15

1 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 31 pts clear of the relegation zone.

3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Middlesbrough last 5 home

W W L L D

Points7/15

Weighted index62

Goals8-5

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Millwall last 5 away

D W D W D

Points9/15

Weighted index60

Goals7-4

Record2-3-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Middlesbrough trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS48%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.552%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 57% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 4%

Millwall trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Middlesbrough score at home74%

Middlesbrough clean sheet at home39%

Millwall score away83%

Millwall clean sheet away30%

First-goal patterns

Middlesbrough score first22%

Middlesbrough win after scoring first60%

Millwall score first17%

Millwall win after scoring first100%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Middlesbrough 33% · Millwall 80%

Avg first goal minute: Middlesbrough 24.6' · Millwall 33.0'

Vs league average

Middlesbrough score at home1.42 vs 1.40

Middlesbrough concede at home0.75 vs 1.20

Millwall score away1.29 vs 1.20

Millwall concede away1.00 vs 1.40

Middlesbrough score 1% above league average, while Millwall score 7% above league average.

Defensive side: Middlesbrough are 38% below league average at home, and Millwall are 29% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Middlesbrough goal timing (home)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 4

16-30 3

0-15 2

61-75 2

31-45 1

76-90+ 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 3

76-90+ 3

16-30 1

0-15 0

31-45 0

61-75 0

Millwall goal timing (away)

1H scored: 24% 2H scored: 76% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 5

46-60 4

61-75 4

16-30 3

0-15 1

31-45 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 2

46-60 2

0-15 1

31-45 1

61-75 1

76-90+ 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

61%

39%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

420

272

Passes Accurate

320

177

Passes %

76%

65%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

13'

13' R. McGree

13'

13' J. Cooper

26' ⚽

⚽

26' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

D. Fry

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Browne

58' ⚽

⚽

58' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

J. Coburn

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Ivanović

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ C. De Norre

1st substitution · For: B. Bannan

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ M. Targett

1st substitution · For: A. Bangura

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ M. Ivanović

2nd substitution · For: M. Langstaff

86' ⚽

⚽

86' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

J. Coburn

Normal Goal · Assist: B. Bannan

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ C. Brittain

2nd substitution · For: J. Sarmiento

90+5' ↑↓

↑↓

90+5' ⇄ O. Azeez

3rd substitution · For: D. McNamara

90+5' ↑↓

↑↓

90+5' ⇄ B. Mitchell

4th substitution · For: L. Cundle

Middlesbrough vs Millwall 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Millwall beat Middlesbrough 2-1 on Friday, 03 April 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Anthony Backhouse. It was played at Riverside Stadium.

First half: R. McGree received a yellow card for Middlesbrough at 13'. J. Cooper received a yellow card for Millwall at 13'. Middlesbrough took the lead at 26' when D. Fry scored, with the assist credited to A. Browne, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Millwall leveled the score at 58' when J. Coburn scored, with the assist credited to M. Ivanović, making the score 1-1. Millwall made their 1st substitution at 64', with C. De Norre replacing B. Bannan. Middlesbrough made their 1st substitution at 78', with M. Targett replacing A. Bangura. Millwall made their 2nd substitution at 85', with M. Ivanović replacing M. Langstaff. Millwall took the lead at 86' when J. Coburn scored, with the assist credited to B. Bannan, making the score 1-2. Middlesbrough made their 2nd substitution at 89', with C. Brittain replacing J. Sarmiento. Millwall made their 3rd substitution at 90+5', with O. Azeez replacing D. McNamara. Millwall made their 4th substitution at 90+5', with B. Mitchell replacing L. Cundle.

Middlesbrough used 2 substitutions while Millwall used 4 substitutions. Middlesbrough got 1 yellow card, while Millwall got 1 yellow card.