England - ChampionshipData current as of 22 July 2026

Middlesbrough vs Millwall: match statistics

Middlesbrough crest
Middlesbrough
1 : 2half-time 1:0
Millwall crest
Millwall

Middlesbrough vs Millwall: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Middlesbrough play Millwall in Championship (England). The match date is 3 April 2026 at 13:30. Final score: 1:2.

Current form

Middlesbrough: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Millwall: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Middlesbrough scores 1.49 and concedes 1.02 goals per match. Millwall scores 1.33 and concedes 1.06. League average: 2.59 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Middlesbrough 55%, Millwall 48%. Over 2.5: Middlesbrough 53%, Millwall 46%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.

xG, shots and style

Middlesbrough has higher xG: 1.79 vs 1.46. Middlesbrough: 16.2 shots per match, Millwall: 12.9.

Match halves

Middlesbrough: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.76. Millwall: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.81.

Goals by minute

Middlesbrough: 31-45+ (17 goals). Millwall: 76-90+ (17 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Championship: 2.59 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 0%.

Match description

Middlesbrough are favorites for this match: at home they score on average 1.42 goals and concede only 0.74 per game, while Millwall as visitors score 1.32 and concede 1.11 per match. The quality of chances favors the home side — Middlesbrough’s average xG is 1.81 versus Millwall’s 1.30, and xG against is 1.16 vs 1.52, indicating the hosts create better opportunities and limit the opponent more effectively. Middlesbrough also benefit from greater game control and shot volume: 15.95 shots (4.89 on target) and 60% possession versus 11.74 (3.68 on target) and 45% for Millwall. However, Millwall are in better form over the last five matches (3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss, averaging 2.0 points per game) while Middlesbrough are 2-2-1 and average 1.6 points; the visitors convert their attempts more efficiently (11% vs 9%) and are less likely to be held scoreless (16% vs 26%). Considering the xG advantage, the hosts’ superior defense (0.74 goals conceded) and higher number of shots on target, I tip Middlesbrough to win; I assess 55% probability for the home side, 20% for a draw and 25% for a Millwall win.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
0 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

61Possession (%)39
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32Shots11
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5Shots on target5
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2.83xG1.3
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17Corners6
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67Dangerous attacks35
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4Fouls14
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1Cards1
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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

MiddlesbroughMillwall
1.49Goals scored / match1.33
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1.02Goals conceded / match1.06
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59%Average possession48%
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4.84Shots on target / match4.19
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

16.24Shots per match12.92
MiddlesbroughMillwall
4.84Shots on target4.19
MiddlesbroughMillwall
9.2%Shot conversion10.3%
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59%Possession48%
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1.79xG for1.46
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1.17xG against1.39
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Shooting quality

Middlesbrough: DominantMillwall: Balanced
MiddlesbroughMillwall
Accuracy (shots on target)30%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.32

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Millwall is 60% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Middlesbrough · 1.6 pts / match - Millwall

Middlesbrough
WDDLL
Season result split
45% W31% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
22-15-12
1.65 pts / match · goal difference +23
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
12-7-5
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LLWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.75Opponent xG: 1.46BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Millwall
WDWDL
Season result split
50% W25% R25% P
Season (W-D-L)
24-12-12
1.75 pts / match · goal difference +13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
11-9-4
Last 5 away
2-3-0
WDWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.82Opponent xG: 1.06BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Middlesbrough is 12% better for: goals scored per match.

1.49 goals / match - Middlesbrough · 1.33 goals / match - Millwall

Middlesbrough scoring profile: strong

Middlesbrough scores in 73% of matches (36 of 49 matches), while Millwall keeps a clean sheet in 40% (19 of 48 matches).

Millwall scoring profile: very strong

Millwall scores in 79% of matches (38 of 48 matches), while Middlesbrough keeps a clean sheet in 29% (14 of 49 matches).

73Goals scored (season)64
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50Goals conceded (season)51
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2.51Average goals in match2.4
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8Goals scored (last 5)6
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6Goals conceded (last 5)4
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How often they score at least...

73%1 goal79%
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45%2 goals40%
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18%3 goals13%
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10%4 goals2%
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How often they concede at least...

71%1 goal60%
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22%2 goals29%
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6%3 goals13%
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2%4 goals4%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

57%
League average

Goal patterns

14%BTTS at half-time13%
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4%BTTS in both halves2%
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22%Scored in both halves21%
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BTTS and goal count

43%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
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10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
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60%BTTS - last 540%
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Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

69%Min. 1 goal before half-time60%
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33%Min. 2 goals before half-time27%
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12%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
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2nd half

73%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
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37%Min. 2 goals after half-time52%
MiddlesbroughMillwall
16%Min. 3 goals after half-time23%
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Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Middlesbrough - half-time state
35% leading39% draw27% trailing
Millwall - half-time state
31% leading52% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.43Points per match (1st half)1.46
MiddlesbroughMillwall
0.73Goals scored (1st half)0.52
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0.45Goals conceded (1st half)0.35
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1.18Average goals (1st half)0.88
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63%Clean sheet before half-time71%
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53%No goal before half-time56%
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After half-time (2nd half)

1.29Points per match (2nd half)1.48
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0.76Goals scored (2nd half)0.81
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0.57Goals conceded (2nd half)0.71
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1.33Average goals (2nd half)1.52
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51%Clean sheet after half-time56%
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51%No goal after half-time44%
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Middlesbrough - second-half results

29% W43% R29% P
70
Half-time points
36
Half-time goals
+14
Goal difference (1st half)
63
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.43
PPG before half-time
Lead holding129%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Millwall - second-half results

35% W42% R23% P
70
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
71
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.46
PPG before half-time
Lead holding161%

Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Middlesbrough - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.00
Goals scored / match1.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match1.61.2
1 goal60%60%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference+20
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
Millwall - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.60
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.00.8
Average goals in match0.41.6
1 goal40%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+20
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Middlesbrough
ScoredConceded
9
7
0-15
10
10
16-30
17
5
31-45
13
6
46-60
13
8
61-75
11
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (17 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Millwall
ScoredConceded
6
6
0-15
9
6
16-30
10
5
31-45
11
12
46-60
11
5
61-75
17
17
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (17 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.45
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
95%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+22%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
58%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Middlesbrough

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.62
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-19.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.30
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
107%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
85%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.65
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

Millwall

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.20
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.33
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
111%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
76%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.15
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

MiddlesbroughLigaMillwall
Average goals in match 2.512.59 2.40
Both teams scored 55%57% 48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 53%50% 46%
Clean sheets 29%25% 40%
Goal before half-time 69%71% 60%
Goal after half-time 73%76% 71%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.59
Average goals per match
57%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / match
1.20
Away goals / match
+16%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Middlesbrough 1 - 0 - 0 Millwall. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Millwall FC
0 : 3
Middlesbrough FC

FAQ

What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Millwall?

The Championship match finished Middlesbrough 1:2 Millwall. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Middlesbrough vs Millwall?

Middlesbrough score 1.49 goals per game on average and Millwall 1.33. The Championship average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Middlesbrough's matches and 48% of Millwall's.

What form are Middlesbrough and Millwall in?

Over the last 5 games Middlesbrough have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Millwall 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Middlesbrough vs Millwall?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.