Millwall 1-2 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 24 October 2023

Result

Millwall 1-2 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Tuesday 24 October 2023, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

Millwall · Blackburn Rovers · Championship predictions

Millwall 1-2 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Millwall lost to Blackburn Rovers 1-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 24 October 2023. The half-time score was 1-1.

Wes Harding opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Millwall's goal came from Wes Harding (3'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Joe Rankin-Costello (22') and Callum Brittain (51').

Discipline: Millwall received no yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Millwall were 14th on 16 points from 12 and Blackburn Rovers 15th on 16 points from 12. Millwall went on to finish that season 13th with 59 points, and Blackburn Rovers 19th with 53.

Millwall lined up in a 3-4-3 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Callum Brittain of Blackburn Rovers (8.1), level with Joe Rankin-Costello (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Millwall win, 3 draws and 6 for Blackburn Rovers.

Going into the match Millwall's last five read D-D-W-L-D and Blackburn Rovers's W-W-L-L-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Wes HardingMillwall · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · Joe Rankin-CostelloBlackburn Rovers · 1-1
  • 51'Goal · Callum BrittainBlackburn Rovers · 1-2
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Tyrhys DolanBlackburn Rovers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Millwall 1, draws 3, Blackburn Rovers 6.

Team news

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Millwall line-up (3-4-3)

Bartosz Białkowski, Brooke Norton-Cuffy, Wes Harding, Jake Cooper, Joe Bryan, Casper De Norre, Billy Mitchell, Ryan Longman, Zian Flemming, Aidomo Emakhu, Tom Bradshaw

Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-1-4-1)

Leopold Wahlstedt, James Hill, Hayden Carter, Dominic Hyam, Harry Pickering, Sondre Tronstad, Callum Brittain, Joe Rankin-Costello, Sammie Szmodics, Arnór Sigurdsson, Tyrhys Dolan