Middlesbrough vs Millwall

Championship 5 Aug 2023, 14:00
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
0–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Millwall
Millwall
🏟 Riverside Stadium (Middlesbrough) 👤 G. Ward Round 1

Match report

Millwall edged past Middlesbrough 1-0 in the Championship on 5 August 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Middlesbrough dominated possession with 68% of the ball and had 16 shots to Millwall's 12.

The match was played at Riverside Stadium (Middlesbrough), with G. Ward in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 68% - 32% Shots 16 - 12 On target 2 - 2 Corners 12 - 6 Fouls 3 - 8 Yellow cards 4
8
Player of the match
Paddy McNair
Middlesbrough · 83 passes (86% accurate)
8 Hayden Hackney 113 passes (86% accurate)
8 Marcus Forss captained the side
8 Shaun Hutchinson captained the side
8 Jake Cooper captained the side
First half vs second half
Middlesbrough stepped it up after the break, with 14 shots in the second half compared to 2 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–6 14–6
Shots On Goal 0–0 2–2
Ball Possession 63–37 —
Corners 2–3 10–3
Match statistics
16 Shots Total 12
2 Shots On Goal 2
9 Shots Off Goal 6
5 Shots Blocked 4
9 Shots Inside Box 8
7 Shots Outside Box 4
3 Fouls 8
12 Corners 6
1 Offsides 1
68% Ball Possession 32%
1 Yellow Cards 3
1 Saves 2
740 Passes Total 348
645 Passes Accurate 245
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-5-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Middlesbrough · 4-2-3-1
1 S. Dieng
17 P. McNair 6 D. Fry 26 D. Lenihan 22 H. Coulson
4 D. Barlaser 7 H. Hackney
21 M. Forss 25 M. Crooks 8 R. McGree
10 M. Rogers
Millwall · 3-5-2
20 M. Sarkic
4 S. Hutchinson 5 J. Cooper 3 M. Wallace
2 D. McNamara 8 B. Mitchell 24 C. Norre 19 D. Watmore 15 J. Bryan
10 Z. Flemming 7 K. Nisbet
Middlesbrough
Coach
C. Wilder
Substitutes
  • 18 Samuel Silvera
  • 16 Jonathan Howson
  • 11 Isaiah Jones
  • 23 Tom Glover
  • 3 Rav van den Berg
  • 20 Martín Payero
  • 29 Chuba Akpom
  • 14 Alexander Gilbert
  • 19 Josh Coburn
Millwall
Coach
G. Rowett
Substitutes
  • 23 George Saville
  • 25 Romain Esse
  • 22 Aidomo Emakhu
  • 18 Ryan Leonard
  • 9 Tom Bradshaw
  • 33 Bartosz Bialkowski
  • 45 Wes Harding
  • 6 George Evans
  • 21 Andreas Voglsammer
Substitutions
  • 64' ↑ G. Saville ↓ C. De Norre Millwall
  • 69' ↑ S. Silvera ↓ H. Coulson Middlesbrough
  • 73' ↑ A. Emakhu ↓ Z. Flemming Millwall
  • 73' ↑ R. Esse ↓ D. Watmore Millwall
  • 76' ↑ J. Howson ↓ D. Barlaser Middlesbrough
  • 87' ↑ I. Jones ↓ M. Crooks Middlesbrough
  • 90' ↑ R. Leonard ↓ J. Bryan Millwall
  • 90' ↑ T. Bradshaw ↓ K. Nisbet Millwall
Cards
  • 25' J. Bryan Millwall
  • 46' K. Nisbet Millwall
  • 80' J. Howson Middlesbrough
  • 80' J. Cooper Millwall
Head-to-head
Middlesbrough 5 2 draws 4 Millwall
2026-04-03 Middlesbrough vs Millwall 1 - 2
2025-08-16 Millwall vs Middlesbrough 0 - 3
2025-04-12 Millwall vs Middlesbrough 1 - 0
2024-12-14 Middlesbrough vs Millwall 1 - 0
2024-01-13 Millwall vs Middlesbrough 1 - 3
2023-08-05 Middlesbrough vs Millwall 0 - 1
Recent form
Middlesbrough D D D L L
Millwall D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Middlesbrough vs Millwall?
Middlesbrough lost 0-1 against Millwall on 5 August 2023.
Who won Middlesbrough vs Millwall?
Millwall won the match 1-0.
Where was Middlesbrough vs Millwall played?
The match was played at Riverside Stadium (Middlesbrough).
Who had more possession in Middlesbrough vs Millwall?
Middlesbrough had 68% of possession, compared to 32% for the other side.