Blackburn Rovers 3 – 1 Millwall: Championship Match Report

Championship · 7

Blackburn Rovers

Full Time

3–1

Saturday, 12 September 2026 · Ewood Park

Millwall

Blackburn Rovers won after full-time.

⚽ Andri Gudjohnsen 90+3'⚽ Oladapo Afolayan 58'⚽ Oladapo Afolayan 41'

Match Events

90+3'

Andri GudjohnsenBlackburn Rovers · Jayden Fevrier

3-1

90+2'

Mark SykesMillwall

86'

Jayden FevrierBlackburn Rovers

82'

Zak LovelaceMillwall · Jake Cooper

82'

Elkan BaggottMillwall · Jenson Metcalfe

81'

Jenson MetcalfeMillwall

76'

Daniel KellyMillwall · Derek Mazou-Sacko

70'

Andri GudjohnsenBlackburn Rovers · Todd Cantwell

69'

Jayden FevrierBlackburn Rovers · Oladapo Afolayan

58'

Oladapo AfolayanBlackburn Rovers · Tom Atcheson

2-1

51'

Lyndon DykesMillwall

1-1

50'

Gady BeyukuBlackburn Rovers

46'

Mark SykesMillwall · J. Osei-Tutu

46'

Yanis IssoufouMillwall · Romain Esse

46'

Gady BeyukuBlackburn Rovers · Ryan Alebiosu

45+4'

Zak SturgeMillwall

45'

Harry PickeringBlackburn Rovers

41'

Oladapo AfolayanBlackburn Rovers · Sam Morsy

1-0

38'

Sam MorsyBlackburn Rovers

16'

Harry PickeringBlackburn Rovers · Yuri Ribeiro

13'

Hayden CarterBlackburn Rovers

League positions

TeamPWDLGDPts

Millwall8323011

Blackburn Rovers823309

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VenueEwood ParkSaturday, 12 September 2026

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RefereeJoshua Smith

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AttendanceNot available

Formation

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers Starting XI

Formation 5-4-1

22 6.2

Balázs Tóth

2 6.8

Ryan Alebiosu

6 6.9

Tom Atcheson

17 7

Hayden Carter

15 6.8

Sean McLoughlin

4 6.4

Yuri Ribeiro

25 6.7

Ryoya Morishita

8 7.3

Sam Morsy

31 6.8

Kristi Montgomery

21 8.4

Oladapo Afolayan

10 7.2

Todd Cantwell

Substitutes 9

#1 Aynsley Pears Goalkeeper

#3 Harry Pickering Defender

6.6

#9 Andri Gudjohnsen Attacker

7.3

#11 Jayden Fevrier Attacker

7.2

#24 Moussa Baradji Midfielder

#27 Gady Beyuku Defender

6.1

#30 Jake Garrett Midfielder

#45 Harvey Higgins Attacker

#53 Frank Vare Midfielder

Millwall Starting XI

Formation 4-2-3-1

15 6.1

Max Crocombe

2 6.8

J. Osei-Tutu

6 6.3

Caleb Taylor

5 6.5

Jake Cooper

3 6.8

Zak Sturge

49 6.7

Derek Mazou-Sacko

14 6.6

Jenson Metcalfe

11 6.5

Romain Esse

7 6.8

Taïryk Arconte

10 6.7

Camiel Neghli

13 7.4

Lyndon Dykes

Substitutes 9

#12 Elkan Baggott Defender

6.2

#16 Daniel Kelly Midfielder

6.4

#17 Mark Sykes Midfielder

7.1

#23 Danny Batth Defender

#29 Zak Lovelace Attacker

6.6

#34 Filip Marschall Goalkeeper

#35 Yanis Issoufou Attacker

6.4

#44 Alfie Massey Midfielder

#55 Tristan Parkes Defender

Statistics

Match Statistics

Blackburn Rovers

Comparison

Millwall

45% Ball Possession % 55%

18 Shots Total 16

4 Shots On Target 2

10 Shots Off Target 8

4 Shots Blocked 6

8 Shots Insidebox 13

10 Shots Outsidebox 3

8 Goal Attempts 5

2 Big Chances Created 3

0 Big Chances Missed 2

6 Corners 2

1 Offsides 2

9 Fouls 15

5 Yellowcards 3

356 Passes 437

281 Successful Passes 345

79% Successful Passes Percentage 79%

12 Key Passes 9

53 Long Passes 62

21 Successful Long Passes 30

40% Successful Long Passes Percentage 48%

15 Total Crosses 24

2 Accurate Crosses 11

11 Dribble Attempts 12

5 Successful Dribbles 7

45% Successful Dribbles Percentage 58%

12 Tackles 11

6 Interceptions 6

40 Duels Won 58

1 Saves 1

90 Attacks 90

51 Dangerous Attacks 42

15 Free Kicks 8

14 Throwins 25

9 Goal Kicks 11

0 Penalties 1

4 Substitutions 5

1 Injuries 0

3 Assists 0

3 Goals 1

74 Ball Safe 74

7 Tackles Won 8