Championship (England) MISSED 2–2
Tue, Sep 15 · 20:45 · Riverside Stadium
Middlesbrough Home
VS
Millwall Away
Middlesbrough vs Millwall — Championship
Tipster's pick Middlesbrough to Win
Confidence Low
Odds 1.87 Odds via 1xBet
Expert analysis

Middlesbrough Home Edge Tests Millwall Resolve

Middlesbrough enter this fixture with a recent run of results that mixes wins and draws, allowing them to build momentum at their own ground. Their forward play stands out in home fixtures where they create more chances and finish at a higher rate than on the road. Millwall show a pattern of scoring fewer goals away from home, which limits their threat when facing organized defenses. The visitors have allowed more goals overall this season, giving Middlesbrough openings to press higher and control territory. Past meetings between these sides ended with wins split evenly, but current defensive numbers favor the hosts keeping things tight at the back. Middlesbrough rarely fail to score in matches, which adds pressure on Millwall to find answers quickly. Both teams tend toward lower goal totals in recent games, pointing to a structured contest rather than end-to-end action.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 68% win rate
Result
2–2 MISSED

Our pick “Middlesbrough to Win” at odds 1.87 didn’t land — final score 2–2.

Match timeline
  1. First half
  2. Taïryk Arconte assist Camiel Neghli 11'
  3. Lyndon Dykes assist Caleb Taylor 36'
  4. Kyle Joseph ↓ Sebastian Berhalter 45'
  5. Max Arfsten ↓ Neto Borges 45'
  6. Jeremy Sarmiento ↓ Tommy Conway 45'
  7. Second half
  8. Amario Cozier-Duberry 50'
  9. Elkan Baggott ↓ Lyndon Dykes 56'
  10. Derek Mazou Sacko 59'
  11. will lankshear assist Luke Ayling 61'
  12. Riley McGree 66'
  13. D. Kelly ↓ Jenson Metcalfe 75'
  14. Zakariya Lovelace ↓ Taïryk Arconte 75'
  15. Myles Peart-Harris ↓ Riley McGree 78'
  16. Luke Cundle ↓ Zak Sturge 84'
  17. Yanis Ali Issoufou ↓ Mark Sykes 84'
  18. David Strelec ↓ Amario Cozier-Duberry 85'
This season
Middlesbrough Millwall
Over 2.5 goals 67% 83%
Clean sheet 20% 60%
Failed to score 0% 20%
Scored per game 1.6 2.0
Conceded per game 1.0 1.6
Scored home / away 2.5 / 1.0 2.3 / 1.5

Across 5 and 5 matches played this season.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
5 CHA Charlton 6 3 2 1 11
6 MID Middlesbrough ▲ 5 3 1 1 10
7 BRI Bristol City 5 3 1 1 10
8 MIL Millwall ▲ 5 3 0 2 9
9 NOR Norwich 6 3 0 3 9
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Middlesbrough WWDWL
W @ Doncaster 3–1 Aug 25
W vs West Brom 3–1 Aug 29
D @ Burnley 1–1 Sep 2
W @ QPR 1–0 Sep 5
L @ Crystal Palace 0–3 Sep 8
Millwall WLLWL
W @ Cambridge United 1–0 Aug 25
L @ Southampton 1–5 Aug 29
L vs Wrexham 0–3 Sep 2
W vs Bolton 4–0 Sep 5
L vs Newcastle 0–1 Sep 8
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Middlesbrough
Scored 1.6 avg
3 3 1 1 0
Conceded 1.2 avg
1 1 1 0 3
Millwall
Scored 1.2 avg
1 1 0 4 0
Conceded 1.8 avg
0 5 3 0 1
Head-to-head · last meetings
4 Middlesbrough
2 Draws
4 Millwall
Apr 2026 Middlesbrough 1–2 Millwall Millwall
Aug 2025 Millwall 0–3 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Apr 2025 Millwall 1–0 Middlesbrough Millwall
Dec 2024 Middlesbrough 1–0 Millwall Middlesbrough
Jan 2024 Millwall 1–3 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough

Over 2.5 goals in 3 of the last 10 meetings.

Confirmed lineups
Middlesbrough 4-2-3-1
  • 1 R. Vítek G
  • 2 C. Brittain D
  • 12 L. Ayling D
  • 4 A. Phillips D
  • 30 Neto Borges D
  • 10 A. Morris M
  • 6 S. Berhalter M
  • 11 A. Cozier-Duberry M
  • 8 R. McGree M
  • 9 T. Conway M
  • 7 W. Lankshear F
Bench M. Peart-Harris, R. Pukštas, D. Strelec, J. Sarmiento, M. Arfsten, S. Brynn, S. Byram, Leo Castledine, K. Joseph

K. Hellberg

Millwall 4-2-3-1
  • 15 M. Crocombe G
  • 2 J. Osei-Tutu D
  • 6 C. Taylor D
  • 5 J. Cooper D
  • 3 Zak Norton Sturge D
  • 49 D. Mazou-Sacko M
  • 14 Jenson Metcalfe M
  • 17 M. Sykes M
  • 7 T. Arconte M
  • 10 C. Neghli M
  • 13 L. Dykes F
Bench L. Cundle, Y. Issoufou, D. Kelly, Z. Lovelace, F. Marschall, Alfie Massey, Tristan Parkes, E. Baggott, D. Batth

A. Neil

Team news · injuries & suspensions
Middlesbrough
  • OUT A. Jones Inactive
  • OUT A. Jones Inactive
Millwall
  • OUT J. Coburn Muscle Injury
  • OUT T. Crama Inactive
  • OUT C. De Norre Injury
  • OUT A. Doughty Hamstring Injury
  • OUT M. Ivanovic Hamstring Injury
  • OUT L. Jensen Inactive
  • OUT R. Leonard Hamstring Injury
  • OUT M. Luongo Knee Injury
  • OUT M. Servais Hamstring Injury
  • DOUBT L. Cundle Inactive
  • DOUBT K. Lisbie Injury
  • OUT J. Coburn Muscle Injury
  • OUT T. Crama Inactive
  • OUT C. De Norre Injury
  • OUT A. Doughty Hamstring Injury
  • OUT M. Ivanovic Hamstring Injury
  • OUT L. Jensen Inactive
  • OUT R. Leonard Hamstring Injury
  • OUT M. Luongo Knee Injury
  • OUT M. Servais Hamstring Injury
  • DOUBT L. Cundle Inactive
  • DOUBT K. Lisbie Injury