Main prediction: Middlesbrough Football and Athletic Company (1986) Limited to win

Alternative tip: over 1.5 goals in the 1st half

Other market: over 10.5 corners

Middlesbrough and Millwall have a track record that never disappoints football fans.

The two teams meet this 15/09 (Tuesday), at Riverside Stadium, at 19:45, and the EFL Championship 2026/27 gets another chapter of this rivalry.

In their last 5 across all competitions, Middlesbrough have won 3 time(s) and score 1.8 goals per match. Meanwhile, Millwall have won 1 time(s). Middlesbrough have a 52.36% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.

See the probable line-ups, match details, where to watch and the prediction for Middlesbrough vs Millwall.

Prediction for Middlesbrough vs Millwall

APWin Prediction

Double Chance: Middlesbrough or Draw

Overview Middlesbrough vs Millwall

Middlesbrough are favourites, with odds of 1.91 and a 52.36% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards Middlesbrough Football and Athletic Company (1986) Limited, with 12 win(s) against 11 for Millwall. The odds for a The Millwall Football and Athletic Company (1985) Limited win are 5.556 and a draw is 4.878.

In the English Championship, Middlesbrough have accumulated 3 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s), with 8 goal(s) scored and 5 conceded. Will Lankshear leads the scoring chart with 5 goal(s). Meanwhile, Millwall have accumulated 3 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s), with 10 goal(s) scored and 8 conceded, with Josh Coburn as top scorer with 2 goal(s).

Head-to-head between Middlesbrough and Millwall

In 29 clashes, Middlesbrough have the advantage over Millwall: 12 win(s) against 11 and 6 draw(s). The most recent was on 03/04/2026, in the EFL Championship. Millwall won on that occasion.

The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Middlesbrough vs Millwall, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.

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Middlesbrough: current form

Middlesbrough have played 5 match(es) in the EFL Championship.

See the team's performance in the English Championship 2026/27:

3 win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 defeat(s)

Performance: 2 point(s) per match

8 goals scored (1.6 per match)

Top scorer: Will Lankshear (5 goal(s))

Millwall: current form

Meanwhile, Millwall are going through a difficult patch: 4 defeats in their last 5 matches across all competitions. The opponents need to respond.

See their specific numbers in the EFL Championship:

3 win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 defeat(s)

Performance: 1.8 point(s) per match

10 goals scored (2 per match)

Top scorer: Josh Coburn (2 goal(s))

Middlesbrough vs Millwall key players

In the EFL Championship, Will Lankshear carries Middlesbrough Football and Athletic Company (1986) Limited's attack with 5 goal(s).

The playmaker is Riley McGree, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Morgan Whittaker has 14 goal(s).

On the other side, Josh Coburn is the name that frightens the most for The Lions with 2 goal(s) in the EFL Championship.

In terms of playmaking, Jenson Metcalfe leads in assists with 2. In the whole season, Femi Azeez has accumulated 11 goal(s).

Middlesbrough vs Millwall statistics in the EFL Championship

Middlesbrough have an average of 11.2 corners and 1 cards per match. Meanwhile, Millwall have 11.6 corners and 1.6 cards. See the numbers for Middlesbrough vs Millwall in the table below.

Home Team

Middlesbrough Team Logo

Middlesbrough

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L W D W

2

Home W W W W D

2.6

Away L W D W L

1.4

Away Team

Millwall Team Logo

Millwall

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L W L L

0.6

Home L W L W L

1.2

Away L L W W D

1.4

More tips for Middlesbrough vs Millwall

In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for Middlesbrough vs Millwall in the EFL Championship:

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams don't score

It's hard to overlook the part that defence will play in this match. The capable defending of both sides will be tough for opposing offences, which is why it could be a low-scoring affair.

That overwhelming defence is also a great reason to go 'no' on the Both teams to score market.

👉 Our prediction is: Draw

Middlesbrough vs Millwall is a matchup that is as close as they come, with our analysis finding hardly anything to separate the two sides. And so, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.

The 3.125 odds for a draw are quite favourable and would result in a substantial payout if the match does end in a stalemate.

Correct score prediction for Middlesbrough vs Millwall

The head-to-head record leans towards Middlesbrough and both teams usually find the net in this duel. Exact score: Middlesbrough 2-1 Millwall. Score prognosis involves high uncertainty. Bet calmly.

Where to watch Middlesbrough vs Millwall

Check out where to watch the live match between Millwall and Middlesbrough:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Middlesbrough and Millwall

The line-ups for Middlesbrough vs Millwall in the English Championship are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

Middlesbrough Football and Athletic Company (1986) Limited line-up

  • 1

    Radek Vítek

  • 2

    Callum Brittain

    Defender

  • 5

    Alfie Jones

  • 6

    Sebastian Berhalter

    Midfielder

  • 7

    Will Lankshear

    Forward

  • 8

    Riley McGree

  • 9

    Tommy Conway

  • 10

    Aidan Morris

  • 11

    Amario Cozier-Duberry

  • 29

    Adilson Malanda

    Defender

  • 30

    Neto Borges

    Defender

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

The Millwall Football and Athletic Company (1985) Limited line-up

  • 2

    Jordi Osei-Tutu

  • 3

    Zack Sturge

    Defender

  • 5

    Jake Cooper

    Defender

  • 6

    Caleb Taylor

    Defender

  • 7

    Taïryk Arconte

    Forward

  • 10

    Camiel Neghli

    Forward

  • 11

    Romain Esse

  • 13

    Lyndon Dykes

  • 14

    Jenson Metcalfe

    Midfielder

  • 15

    Maxime Teremoana Crocombe

    Goalkeeper

  • 49

    Derek Mazou-Sacko

    Midfielder

The Millwall starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for Middlesbrough vs Millwall

Match: Middlesbrough vs Millwall

Tournament: English Championship 2026/27

Date: 15/09/2026

Time: 19:45 (Brasília time)

Venue: Riverside Stadium

Broadcast: none scheduled

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Published on 12 September 2026, at 20:09 Last updated on 12 September 2026, at 20:09
Author: Amauri Barbosa

Sports betting analyst with over 15 years of experience. At APWin, he writes football predictions, reviews bookmakers and explains the reasoning behind every bet.