Match Report
Millwall (11th, 11 pts) visited Blackburn Rovers (16th, 9 pts) with 2 points between them. Millwall's recent output lagged their position: 16th on form over five rounds while 11th in the table. Against a league average of 1.46 goals per team per game, Blackburn Rovers ran at 1.5 scored and 1.5 conceded, Millwall at 1.88 and 1.88.
Blackburn Rovers had gone 5 games without a win.
The sides have met 24 times in the GioScore results database: 13 wins for Blackburn Rovers, 7 draws and 4 for Millwall, at 2.46 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 38% of the meetings went to the host.
Ewood Park staged the fixture, a ground that holds 31,367. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Blackburn Rovers led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 3-1.
Goal scorers
Blackburn Rovers: Oladapo Afolayan (41'), Oladapo Afolayan (58'), Andri Gudjohnsen (90') · Millwall: Lyndon Dykes (51')
Key stats
Possession: Blackburn Rovers 45% · Millwall 55% · Total shots: 18-15 · On target: 4-2 · Corners: 6-2