Middlesbrough FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Middlesbrough FC vs Millwall FC — Championship .
- Middlesbrough FC 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graham Salisbury
- Referee Richard Wild
- Referee Michael George
- Referee John Brooks
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Aug | Brentford FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 05 May | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Fulham FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 May | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Middlesbrough FC | Millwall FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #11 |
| 15 | Points | 11 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 3 |
| 16 | Scored | 15 |
| 12 | Conceded | 15 |
| +4 | GD | +0 |
| 1.88 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 50% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
41%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
Millwall FC this season
Middlesbrough FC are 3rd (15 pts). Millwall FC are 11th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
3/3
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Millwall FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
–/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
| William Lankshear | 6 G |
Millwall FC
| Lyndon Dykes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Tairyk Arconte | 3 G | |
| Josh Coburn | 2 G | |
| Luke Cundle | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Middlesbrough FC to score. At the same time, Millwall FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Middlesbrough FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Millwall FC backline.
- 10' That is a Yellow card for Millwall FC. Aiden O'Brien will be fuming at that decision.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Ireland international Aiden O'Brien has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Harris will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' Britt Assombalonga has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' Ben Thompson, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' Middlesbrough FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Middlesbrough FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marvin Johnson is hanging Marcus Browne on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Millwall FC that had 387 games and scored 412 goals.
- 56' Middlesbrough FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 67' A tactical swap from Millwall FC — Shane Ferguson on, Aiden O'Brien off on 67 minutes.
- 70' Paddy McNair makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Middlesbrough FC are in front.
- 75' Another substitution for Millwall FC to replace Shaun Williams by Tom Bradshaw on 75 minute.
- 76' A stunning finish from Tom Bradshaw — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 81' The Middlesbrough FC bench stirs into life. Adam Clayton is withdrawn and Lewis Wing gets his opportunity.
- 86' Shane Ferguson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Middlesbrough FC tonight.
- 88' Millwall FC ring the changes. Connor Mahoney has done his job and it is now time for Jason McCarthy to step up.
- 89' Ryan Leonard picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 11
- 23
- 4
- 5
-
8
Adam Clayton ↓ Lewis Wing 81'
- 16
- 9
- 22
- 27
-
10
Marcus Browne ↓ Marvin Johnson 46'
Bench
- 42
-
21
Marvin Johnson ↑ 46'
- 6
- 14
-
26
Lewis Wing ↑ 81'
- 7
- 36
Coach
Jonathan Woodgate
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 18
- 12
- 5
-
6
Shaun Williams ↓ Tom Bradshaw 75'
-
22
Aiden O'Brien ↓ Shane Ferguson 67'
- 3
- 15
- 33
-
21
Connor Mahoney ↓ Jason McCarthy 88'
- 10
Bench
- 23
- 14
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 75'
-
11
Shane Ferguson ↑ 67'
- 4
-
2
Jason McCarthy ↑ 88'
- 16
Coach
Neil Harris
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Duncan Watmore | 2 |
| Josh Coburn | 2 |
| Zian Flemming | 2 |
| Marcus Forss | 2 |
| Joe Bryan | 1 |
| Martin Braithwaite | 1 |
| Britt Assombalonga | 1 |
| Isaiah Jones | 1 |
Head to Head
Middlesbrough FC Form
2019-08-24
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
2019-08-20
Middlesbrough FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2019-08-17
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Middlesbrough FC
L
2019-08-10
Middlesbrough FC
0–1
Brentford FC
L
2019-08-02
Luton Town FC
3–3
Middlesbrough FC
D
2019-05-05
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
Millwall FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.17
Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Middlesbrough FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Millwall FC
49%
Middlesbrough FC or Millwall FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
5.7%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
4 – 1
3.5%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC
| Handicap | Middlesbrough FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 16% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

