English League Championship

Middlesbrough vs Millwall, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Middlesbrough
  • 54': Marcus Forss
FT
1 - 0
Millwall

    About

    Middlesbrough are hosting Millwall at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hayden Hackney.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Tom Bradshaw (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by George Long following a fast break.
    • 4': Callum Styles (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough).
    • 6': Attempt saved. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Crooks.
    • 7': Foul by Zian Flemming (Millwall).
    • 7': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 13': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
    • 15': Attempt saved. Zian Flemming (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tom Bradshaw.
    • 18': Foul by George Honeyman (Millwall).
    • 18': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 20': Foul by Tom Bradshaw (Millwall).
    • 20': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
    • 34': Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 37': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
    • 37': George Honeyman (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by George Long.
    • 39': George Long (Millwall) is shown the yellow card.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Murray Wallace (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Zian Flemming with a cross.
    • 44': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Shaun Hutchinson.
    • 45': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by George Long.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 45'+1': Hand ball by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).
    • 45'+2': Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Millwall 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Millwall 0.
    • 46': Dan McNamara (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Riley McGree (Middlesbrough).
    • 47': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
    • 47': Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Jake Cooper (Millwall).
    • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough).
    • 47': Murray Wallace (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 49': Offside, Middlesbrough. Ryan Giles tries a through ball, but Chuba Akpom is caught offside.
    • 52': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
    • 54': Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Millwall 0. Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 55': Substitution, Millwall. George Saville replaces Jake Cooper.
    • 55': Foul by Andreas Voglsammer (Millwall).
    • 55': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 63': Foul by Dan McNamara (Millwall).
    • 63': Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Attempt saved. Callum Styles (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Saville.
    • 68': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 68': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
    • 70': Substitution, Millwall. Mason Bennett replaces Andreas Voglsammer.
    • 70': Foul by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).
    • 70': Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Cameron Archer replaces Marcus Forss.
    • 73': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
    • 73': Zian Flemming (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Zian Flemming (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 76': Foul by George Honeyman (Millwall).
    • 76': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).
    • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 78': Offside, Middlesbrough. Zack Steffen tries a through ball, but Cameron Archer is caught offside.
    • 78': George Saville (Millwall) is shown the yellow card.
    • 78': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Duncan Watmore replaces Matt Crooks because of an injury.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. George Saville (Millwall) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 79': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Chuba Akpom.
    • 81': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Murray Wallace.
    • 83': Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Tom Bradshaw (Millwall).
    • 83': Substitution, Millwall. Romain Esse replaces George Honeyman.
    • 83': Substitution, Millwall. Jamie Shackleton replaces Billy Mitchell.
    • 85': Foul by Cameron Archer (Middlesbrough).
    • 85': Romain Esse (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Dael Fry.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Tom Bradshaw (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by George Saville with a cross.
    • 87': Foul by Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough).
    • 87': George Saville (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Riley McGree.
    • 90': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall).
    • 90': Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Dael Fry.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. George Saville (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zian Flemming.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Romain Esse (Millwall).
    • 90'+3': Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marc Bola replaces Riley McGree.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Shaun Hutchinson.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Millwall 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Middlesbrough 1, Millwall 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 8
    4 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 2
    3 Corner Kicks 6
    3 Saves 2
    34.2 Possession 65.8
    8 SHOTS 7
    2 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    219 Accurate Passes 510
    321 Passes 609
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 5
    11 Crosses 28
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    67 Long Balls 57
    24 Accurate Long Balls 22
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 1
    11 Effective Tackles 12
    16 Tackles 17
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    8 Interceptions 11
    22 Effective Clearances 9
    22 Clearances 9

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Riverside Stadium
    Location: Middlesbrough, England
    Attendance: 24,614

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 46 +52 95
    2 Ipswich Town 46 +33 84
    3 Millwall 46 +15 83
    4 Southampton 46 +26 80
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    MID Middlesbrough (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Zack Steffen (GK)
    17 Paddy McNair
    6 Dael Fry
    3 Ryan Giles
    14 Tommy Smith
    29 Chuba Akpom
    30 Hayden Hackney
    16 Jonathan Howson Yellow Card
    25 Matt Crooks Yellow Card
    8 Riley McGree
    21 Marcus Forss
    Middlesbrough Substitutes:
    Alex Mowatt, Bryant Bilongo, Liam Roberts, Duncan Watmore, Cameron Archer, Marc Bola, Matthew Hoppe.

    MIL Millwall (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 George Long (GK) Yellow Card
    5 Jake Cooper
    4 Shaun Hutchinson Yellow Card
    3 Murray Wallace Yellow Card
    2 Dan McNamara
    10 Zian Flemming
    17 Callum Styles
    8 Billy Mitchell
    9 Tom Bradshaw
    21 Andreas Voglsammer
    39 George Honeyman
    Millwall Substitutes:
    George Evans, Jamie Shackleton, Charlie Cresswell, Mason Bennett, George Saville, Romain Esse, Bartosz Bialkowski.

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