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3 — 1 Sep 12, 2026 · 07:30 PM IST

Millwall

Championship · Round 7

Venue Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire

Referee Josh Smith

Attendance 12,330

Player of the Match Oladapo Afolayan 8.9 69' played

Match Events

14' Home Hayden Carter

16' Home ↔ Harry Pickering → Yuri Ribeiro

38' Home Sam Morsy

41' Home ⚽ Oladapo Afolayan — 1-0

45 + 1' Home Harry Pickering

45 + 4' Away Zak Sturge

HT

46' Home ↔ Gady Beyuku → Ryan Alebiosu

46' Away ↔ Mark Sykes → Jordi Osei-Tutu

46' Away ↔ Yanis Issoufou → Romain Esse

51' Home Gady Beyuku

51' Away ⚽ Lyndon Dykes — 1-1

58' Home ⚽ Oladapo Afolayan — 2-1

69' Home ↔ Jayden Fevrier → Oladapo Afolayan

70' Home ↔ Andri Guðjohnsen → Todd Cantwell

76' Away ↔ Daniel Kelly ↗ → Derek Mazou-Sacko

81' Away Jenson Metcalfe

82' Away ↔ Elkan Baggott → Jenson Metcalfe

82' Away ↔ Zak Lovelace → Jake Cooper

86' Home Jayden Fevrier

90 + 2' Away Mark Sykes

90 + 3' Home ⚽ Andri Guðjohnsen — 3-1

FT

Match Stats

45 55

Ball possession

1.23 1.63

Expected goals (xG)

18 15

Total shots

4 2

Shots on target

24 29

Touches in opposition box

2 3

Big chances

0 2

Big chances missed

281 (79%) 345 (79%)

Accurate passes

5 3

Yellow cards

6 2

Corners

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)

Coach: Tony Mowbray

Starting XI

22 Balázs Tóth 6.4

2 Ryan Alebiosu 6.9

6 Tom Atcheson 8

15 Sean McLoughlin 7.3

4 Yuri Ribeiro 6

8 Sam Morsy 8.1

31 Kristi Montgomery 7.5

25 Ryoya Morishita 7.3

10 Todd Cantwell 7.7

21 Oladapo Afolayan 8.9

17 Hayden Carter 7.1

Substitutes

3 Harry Pickering 6.6

27 Gady Beyuku 6

11 Jayden Fevrier 7.4

9 Andri Guðjohnsen 7.2

1 Aynsley Pears

53 Frank Vare

30 Jake Garrett

24 Moussa Baradji

45 Harvey Higgins

Millwall (4-2-3-1)

Coach: Alex Neil

Starting XI

15 Max Crocombe 5

2 Jordi Osei-Tutu 6.7

6 Caleb Taylor 6.1

5 Jake Cooper 6

3 Zak Sturge 6.8

49 Derek Mazou-Sacko 6.6

14 Jenson Metcalfe 5.9

11 Romain Esse 6

7 Taïryk Arconte 6.9

10 Camiel Neghli 7.3

13 Lyndon Dykes 7.7

Substitutes

17 Mark Sykes 6.9

35 Yanis Issoufou 6.3

16 Daniel Kelly ↗ 6.2

12 Elkan Baggott

29 Zak Lovelace

34 Filip Marschall

23 Danny Batth

55 Tristan Parkes

44 Alfie Massey