Millwall 0-2 Middlesbrough: result and report
Championship · Wednesday 8 July 2020
Result
Millwall 0-2 Middlesbrough
Championship · Wednesday 8 July 2020, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Millwall 0-2 Middlesbrough: match report
Millwall lost to Middlesbrough 0-2 in the Championship on Wednesday 8 July 2020. The half-time score was 0-0.
Britt Assombalonga opened the scoring in the 68th minute. Millwall did not score. Middlesbrough scored through Britt Assombalonga (68') and Ashley Fletcher (87', penalty).
Discipline: Millwall received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Millwall were 10th on 59 points from 41 and Middlesbrough 22nd on 44 points from 41. Millwall went on to finish that season 8th with 68 points, and Middlesbrough 18th with 53.
Millwall lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Middlesbrough in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ashley Fletcher of Middlesbrough (8.5), ahead of Dejan Stojanovic (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Millwall wins, 3 draws and 4 for Middlesbrough.
Going into the match Millwall's last five read W-D-D-L-W and Middlesbrough's L-L-W-L-W.
Key events
- 66'Yellow card · Britt Assombalonga
- 68'Goal · Britt Assombalonga
- 70'Yellow card · George Saville
- 86'Yellow card · Jake Cooper
- 87'Penalty goal · Ashley Fletcher
- 90+3'Yellow card · Jonathan Howson
Head-to-head
Team news
Millwall line-up (3-4-2-1)
Bartosz Białkowski, Shaun Hutchinson, Alex Pearce, Jake Cooper, Mahlon Romeo, Shaun Williams, Ryan Woods, Murray Wallace, Jed Wallace, Ben Thompson, Matt Smith
Middlesbrough line-up (5-3-2)
Dejan Stojanovic, Djed Spence, Dael Fry, Ryan Shotton, George Friend, Marvin Johnson, Paddy McNair, Jonathan Howson, George Saville, Ashley Fletcher, Britt Assombalonga