Millwall 2-1 Middlesbrough: result and report

Millwall 2-1 Middlesbrough

Championship · Saturday 16 December 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Millwall beat Middlesbrough 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 16 December 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Jed Wallace opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Millwall's goals came from Jed Wallace (31') and George Saville (37'). Middlesbrough scored through Stewart Downing (67').

Discipline: Millwall received 4 yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Millwall were 17th on 23 points from 21 and Middlesbrough 8th on 32 points from 21. Millwall went on to finish that season 8th with 72 points, and Middlesbrough 6th with 77.

Millwall lined up in a 4-4-2 and Middlesbrough in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to George Saville of Millwall (8.5), ahead of Stewart Downing (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Millwall wins, 1 draw and 5 for Middlesbrough.

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