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EFL Championship · 2026/27

Blackburn Rovers v Millwall: 3–1 result

Blackburn Rovers 3–1 Millwall was the full-time score in the Championship on Sat 12 Sep 2026 at Ewood Park.

UK dates and kick-off times · GMT / BST

· 15:00 BST · Regular season

Blackburn Rovers crest Blackburn Rovers
3 – 1Full timeHalf-time 1 – 0
Millwall crest Millwall

Ewood Park

Match information as at 12 Nov 2026, 08:54 GMT.

Goalscorers

  • Blackburn Rovers crest 41' Oladapo Afolayan · Goal
  • Millwall crest 51' Lyndon Dykes · Penalty - Scored
  • Blackburn Rovers crest 58' Oladapo Afolayan · Goal
  • Blackburn Rovers crest 90'+3' Andri Gudjohnsen · Goal

Blackburn Rovers v Millwall highlights & goals

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Match information

Ground
Ewood ParkBlackburn, England
Referee
Josh Smith
Final whistle
12 Sep, 16:55:44 BST

Goals by period

Blackburn RoversFirst half: 1
Blackburn RoversSecond half: 2
MillwallFirst half: 0
MillwallSecond half: 1

Blackburn Rovers v Millwall: goals, cards & substitutions

31 events
  1. 0'
    Kick-off
  2. 13'Blackburn Rovers crest
    Yellow Card · Blackburn Rovers

    Hayden Carter

  3. 15'Blackburn Rovers crest
    End Delay · Blackburn Rovers
  4. 15'Millwall crest
    End Delay · Millwall
  5. 16'Blackburn Rovers crest
    Substitution · Blackburn Rovers

    On: Harry Pickering · Off: Yuri Ribeiro

  6. 27'Millwall crest
    End Delay · Millwall
  7. 27'Blackburn Rovers crest
    End Delay · Blackburn Rovers
  8. 34'Millwall crest
    End Delay · Millwall
  9. 34'Blackburn Rovers crest
    End Delay · Blackburn Rovers
  10. 38'Blackburn Rovers crest
    Yellow Card · Blackburn Rovers

    Sam Morsy

  11. 41'Blackburn Rovers crest
    Goal · Blackburn Rovers

    Scorer: Oladapo Afolayan · Assist: Sam Morsy

  12. 45'Blackburn Rovers crest
    Yellow Card · Blackburn Rovers

    Harry Pickering

  13. 45'+4'Millwall crest
    Yellow Card · Millwall

    Zak Sturge

  14. 45'Blackburn Rovers crest
    Substitution · Blackburn Rovers

    On: Gady Beyuku · Ryan Alebiousu

  15. 45'Millwall crest
    Substitution · Millwall

    On: Mark Sykes · Off: Jordi Osei-Tutu

  16. 45'Millwall crest
    Substitution · Millwall

    On: Yanis Issoufou · Off: Romain Esse

  17. 50'Blackburn Rovers crest
    Yellow Card · Blackburn Rovers

    Gady Beyuku

  18. 51'Millwall crest
    Penalty - Scored · Millwall

    Lyndon Dykes

  19. 58'Blackburn Rovers crest
    Goal · Blackburn Rovers

    Scorer: Oladapo Afolayan · Assist: Tom Atcheson

  20. 66'Millwall crest
    End Delay · Millwall
  21. 66'Blackburn Rovers crest
    End Delay · Blackburn Rovers
  22. 69'Blackburn Rovers crest
    Substitution · Blackburn Rovers

    On: Jayden Fevrier · Off: Oladapo Afolayan

  23. 70'Blackburn Rovers crest
    Substitution · Blackburn Rovers

    On: Andri Gudjohnsen · Off: Todd Cantwell

  24. 76'Millwall crest
    Substitution · Millwall

    On: Daniel Kelly · Off: Derek Mazou-Sacko

  25. 81'Millwall crest
    Yellow Card · Millwall

    Jenson Metcalfe

  26. 82'Millwall crest
    Substitution · Millwall

    On: Elkan Baggott · Off: Jenson Metcalfe

  27. 82'Millwall crest
    Substitution · Millwall

    On: Zak Lovelace · Off: Jake Cooper

  28. 86'Blackburn Rovers crest
    Yellow Card · Blackburn Rovers

    Jayden Fevrier

  29. 90'+2'Millwall crest
    Yellow Card · Millwall

    Mark Sykes

  30. 90'+3'Blackburn Rovers crest
    Goal · Blackburn Rovers

    Scorer: Andri Gudjohnsen · Assist: Jayden Fevrier

  31. 90'+4'
    Full time

Match statistics

Blackburn Rovers and Millwall statistics comparison
StatisticBlackburn Rovers crest Blackburn RoversMillwall crest Millwall
Possession44.7%55.3%
Shots1815
Shots on target42
Corners63
Fouls915
Offsides12
Saves11
Yellow cards53
Red cards00
Passes353439
Accurate passes278346
Pass accuracy78.8%78.8%
Crosses1522
Accurate crosses211
Long balls5562
Accurate long balls2130
Blocked shots46
Tackles1210
Interceptions67
Clearances3118
Shots on target (%)22.2%13.3%
Penalties scored00
Penalties taken01
Cross accuracy13.3%50.0%
Long-ball accuracy38.2%48.4%
Successful tackles77
Tackle success58.3%70.0%
Effective clearances3118

Accuracy rates are calculated from the available counts and rounded to one decimal place. A dash means the figure is unavailable.

Line-ups & formations

Blackburn Rovers crest Blackburn Rovers

5-4-1
22
Balazs TothGoalkeeper
17
Hayden CarterCentre Defender
15
Sean McLoughlinCentre Left Defender
6
Tom AtchesonCentre Right Defender
4
Yuri RibeiroLeft Back · Substituted
2
Ryan AlebiousuRight Back · Substituted
31
Kristi MontgomeryCentre Left Midfielder
8
Sam MorsyCentre Right Midfielder
21
Oladapo AfolayanLeft Midfielder · Substituted
25
Ryoya MorishitaRight Midfielder
10
Todd CantwellForward · Substituted
Substitutes (9)
  • 3Harry PickeringUsed substitute
  • 53Frank Vare
  • 1Aynsley Pears
  • 27Gady BeyukuUsed substitute
  • 24Moussa Baradji
  • 9Andri GudjohnsenUsed substitute
  • 45Harvey Higgins
  • 30Jake Garrett
  • 11Jayden FevrierUsed substitute

Millwall crest Millwall

4-2-3-1
15
Max CrocombeGoalkeeper
5
Jake CooperCentre Left Defender · Substituted
6
Caleb TaylorCentre Right Defender
3
Zak SturgeLeft Back
2
Jordi Osei-TutuRight Back · Substituted
7
Taïryk ArconteAttacking Midfielder
14
Jenson MetcalfeLeft Midfielder · Substituted
49
Derek Mazou-SackoRight Midfielder · Substituted
13
Lyndon DykesForward
10
Camiel NeghliAttacking Midfielder Left
11
Romain EsseAttacking Midfielder Right · Substituted
Substitutes (9)
  • 35Yanis IssoufouUsed substitute
  • 34Filip Marschall
  • 44Alfie Massey
  • 12Elkan BaggottUsed substitute
  • 23Danny Batth
  • 29Zak LovelaceUsed substitute
  • 17Mark SykesUsed substitute
  • 55Tristan Parkes
  • 16Daniel KellyUsed substitute

Player statistics

Blackburn Rovers crest Blackburn Rovers · player statistics
Blackburn Rovers player statistics for Blackburn Rovers v Millwall
PlayerGoalsAssistsShotsOn targetYCRCSaves
Balazs Toth0000001
Hayden Carter000010—
Sean McLoughlin001000—
Tom Atcheson011000—
Yuri Ribeiro000000—
Ryan Alebiousu001000—
Kristi Montgomery001000—
Sam Morsy012010—
Oladapo Afolayan204200—
Ryoya Morishita000000—
Todd Cantwell001100—
Harry Pickering001010—
Gady Beyuku001010—
Andri Gudjohnsen102100—
Jayden Fevrier013010—
Millwall crest Millwall · player statistics
Millwall player statistics for Blackburn Rovers v Millwall
PlayerGoalsAssistsShotsOn targetYCRCSaves
Max Crocombe0000001
Jake Cooper001000—
Caleb Taylor000000—
Zak Sturge001010—
Jordi Osei-Tutu000000—
Taïryk Arconte003000—
Jenson Metcalfe000010—
Derek Mazou-Sacko001000—
Lyndon Dykes103100—
Camiel Neghli002100—
Romain Esse003000—
Yanis Issoufou001000—
Elkan Baggott000000—
Zak Lovelace000000—
Mark Sykes000010—
Daniel Kelly000000—

YC = yellow cards; RC = red cards. A dash means that a figure is unavailable.

Previous meetings

Before this match
DateHomeScoreAway
14 Mar 2026Millwall crest Millwall1 – 2Blackburn Rovers crest Blackburn Rovers
20 Dec 2025Blackburn Rovers crest Blackburn Rovers2 – 0Millwall crest Millwall
18 Apr 2025Blackburn Rovers crest Blackburn Rovers4 – 1Millwall crest Millwall
21 Dec 2024Millwall crest Millwall1 – 0Blackburn Rovers crest Blackburn Rovers
5 Mar 2024Blackburn Rovers crest Blackburn Rovers1 – 1Millwall crest Millwall

Player leaders in this match

Player leaders by statistic
TeamStatisticPlayerTotalOther figures
Blackburn Rovers crest Blackburn RoversShotsOladapo Afolayan4Shots on target: 2Expected goals (xG): 0.36
Blackburn Rovers crest Blackburn RoversAccurate passesSam Morsy53Passes: 61Big chances created: 1
Blackburn Rovers crest Blackburn RoversDefensive interventionsHayden Carter16Successful tackles: 0Duels won: 2
Blackburn Rovers crest Blackburn RoversSavesBalazs Toth1Shots on target faced: 2Expected goals conceded (xGC): 1.63
Millwall crest MillwallShotsTaïryk Arconte3Shots on target: 0Expected goals (xG): 0.34
Millwall crest MillwallAccurate passesCaleb Taylor69Passes: 81Big chances created: 0
Millwall crest MillwallDefensive interventionsZak Sturge10Successful tackles: 1Duels won: 6
Millwall crest MillwallSavesMax Crocombe1Shots on target faced: 4Expected goals conceded (xGC): 1.12

xG estimates the chance of a shot becoming a goal; xGC is the expected goals from shots faced. These are estimates, not the score.

Blackburn Rovers: more player statistics

Balazs Toth

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Hayden Carter

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Sean McLoughlin

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
2
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Tom Atcheson

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Yuri Ribeiro

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Ryan Alebiousu

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Kristi Montgomery

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Sam Morsy

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Oladapo Afolayan

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Ryoya Morishita

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
2
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Todd Cantwell

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Harry Pickering

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
3
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Gady Beyuku

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Andri Gudjohnsen

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Jayden Fevrier

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0
Millwall: more player statistics

Max Crocombe

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Jake Cooper

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Caleb Taylor

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Zak Sturge

Fouls committed
3
Fouls won
2
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Jordi Osei-Tutu

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Taïryk Arconte

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
2
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Jenson Metcalfe

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Derek Mazou-Sacko

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Lyndon Dykes

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Camiel Neghli

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Romain Esse

Fouls committed
3
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Yanis Issoufou

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Elkan Baggott

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Zak Lovelace

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Mark Sykes

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Daniel Kelly

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Form before Blackburn Rovers v Millwall

Earlier results, with the competition shown for each game. Scores are written home team first.

Blackburn Rovers crest Blackburn Rovers

DateOpponentVenueScoreResultCompetition
8 Sep 2026Sheffield United crest Sheffield UnitedHome1 – 2LEFL Championship
5 Sep 2026Preston North End crest Preston North EndAway2 – 1LEFL Championship
1 Sep 2026Lincoln City crest Lincoln CityAway0 – 0DEFL Championship
29 Aug 2026Queens Park Rangers crest Queens Park RangersHome1 – 2LEFL Championship
25 Aug 2026Sheffield United crest Sheffield UnitedHome1 – 2LCarabao Cup

Millwall crest Millwall

DateOpponentVenueScoreResultCompetition
8 Sep 2026Newcastle UnitedHome0 – 1LCarabao Cup
5 Sep 2026Bolton Wanderers crest Bolton WanderersHome4 – 0WEFL Championship
2 Sep 2026Wrexham crest WrexhamHome0 – 3LEFL Championship
29 Aug 2026Southampton crest SouthamptonAway5 – 1LEFL Championship
25 Aug 2026Cambridge UnitedAway0 – 1WCarabao Cup

Current Championship positions

Full table

Latest league positions as at 13 Nov 2026, 06:00 GMT. These may include matches played after this fixture.

Championship 2026/27 league table
PosClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
13Blackburn Rovers crest Blackburn Rovers156362223-121
16Millwall crest Millwall155372327-418

Blackburn Rovers v Millwall: match questions

What was the Blackburn Rovers v Millwall result?

Blackburn Rovers 3–1 Millwall was the full-time score in the Championship on Sat 12 Sep 2026 at Ewood Park.

Was Blackburn Rovers v Millwall on UK TV?

No confirmed UK broadcaster is listed for this match.

Are highlights available for Blackburn Rovers v Millwall?

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