Saturday , 14 November 2026

Millwall FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Millwall FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Middlesbrough FC
Sat 20 Mar 2021 · 15:00 UTC The Den HT 45+4' · FT 45+7'
Y 20' Marc Bola
Dan McNamara 35' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Millwall FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at The Den.

Match Details

  • Referee Declan Bourne
  • Referee Rob Smith
  • Referee Adrian Waters
  • Referee James Linington

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

5
6
6
Millwall FC 17 games · Avg 2.1 goals Middlesbrough FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-20 Millwall FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC 2020-12-12 Middlesbrough FC 3–0 Millwall FC 2020-07-08 Millwall FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC 2019-08-24 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Millwall FC 2019-01-19 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Millwall FC

Recent Form

Millwall FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar Middlesbrough FC H 1–0 W
17 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–3 L
13 Mar Derby County FC A 1–0 W
06 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–2 L
02 Mar Preston North End FC H 2–1 W
27 Feb Barnsley FC A 1–2 L
Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar Millwall FC A 0–1 L
16 Mar Preston North End FC H 2–0 W
13 Mar Stoke City FC H 3–0 W
06 Mar Swansea City AFC A 1–2 L
02 Mar Coventry City FC A 2–1 W
27 Feb Cardiff City FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Millwall FC Middlesbrough FC
#16 Position #2
18 Points 29
15 Played 15
5 / 3 / 7 W / D / L 8 / 5 / 2
23 Scored 30
27 Conceded 19
-4 GD +11
1.20 PPG 1.93
33% Win % 53%

Key Stats

41% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season
27% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Millwall FC are 16th (18 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 2nd (29 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Millwall FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/4
76+
7/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
5/4
61-75
6/4
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Millwall FC
Lyndon Dykes 5 G 2 A
Camiel Neghli 3 G 3 A
Tairyk Arconte 3 G
Josh Coburn 2 G
Luke Cundle 1 G
Middlesbrough FC
William Lankshear 13 G
Amario Cozier-Duberry 3 G 4 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Millwall FC vs Middlesbrough FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Millwall FC and Middlesbrough FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Millwall FC in their trying to find a way past Middlesbrough FC's compact .
  • 20' Marc Bola is having his name booked by the referee on 20.
  • 25' England international Chuba Akpom has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 30' Middlesbrough FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 31' Against the run of play, Grant Hall has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 35' Dan McNamara has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 35.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at The Den. Millwall FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' It is a substitution in Middlesbrough FC team. Marcus Tavernier is replaced by George Saville on 45 minute.
  • 46' Middlesbrough FC ring the changes. Djed Spence has done his job and it is now time for Nathaniel Mendez-Laing to step up.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Millwall FC and Middlesbrough FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' Middlesbrough FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Amario Cozier-Duberry scoring 1 goals.
  • 61' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 64' The crowd applauds Mason Bennett as he leaves the pitch. Jon Dadi Bodvarsson steps in for Millwall FC.
  • 69' Middlesbrough FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 74' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 79' Over 79 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 81' Millwall FC make a change. Ryan Woods trudges off to be replaced by Shaun Williams on 81 minutes.
  • 86' The Millwall FC manager makes a substitution. Scott Malone departs to be replaced by Alex Pearce.
  • 87' It is a substitution in Millwall FC team. Dan McNamara is replaced by Mahlon Romeo on 87 minute.
  • Another three points for Millwall FC.

Lineups

Millwall FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Rowett

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Warnock

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Duncan Watmore 2
Josh Coburn 2
Zian Flemming 2
Marcus Forss 2
Britt Assombalonga 1
Isaiah Jones 1
George Friend 1
Lukas Engel 1

Head to Head

2021-03-20 Millwall FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC 2020-12-12 Middlesbrough FC 3–0 Millwall FC 2020-07-08 Millwall FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC 2019-08-24 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Millwall FC 2019-01-19 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Millwall FC

Millwall FC Form

2021-03-20 Millwall FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC W 2021-03-17 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–2 Millwall FC L 2021-03-13 Derby County FC 0–1 Millwall FC W 2021-03-06 Millwall FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2021-03-02 Millwall FC 2–1 Preston North End FC W 2021-02-27 Barnsley FC 2–1 Millwall FC L

Middlesbrough FC Form

2021-03-20 Millwall FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC L 2021-03-16 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Preston North End FC W 2021-03-13 Middlesbrough FC 3–0 Stoke City FC W 2021-03-06 Swansea City AFC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC L 2021-03-02 Coventry City FC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC W 2021-02-27 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.24 Millwall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71 Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for: Millwall FC or Middlesbrough FC 74% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Millwall FC33% Draw26% Middlesbrough FC41%
Actual: Millwall FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Millwall FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
67%
Millwall FC or Middlesbrough FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Millwall FC21% Draw44% Middlesbrough FC35%
Actual: Millwall FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 2
7.6%
0 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Millwall FC

Handicap Millwall FC covers Push Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 15% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 21% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 15% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✗
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.