Middlesbrough vs Millwall Prediction & Odds

Middlesbrough enters this Championship clash in strong form, securing four wins, one draw, and one loss in their last five league matches, highlighted by a thrilling 4-3 home victory over Norwich City. Millwall, however, has struggled recently with just one win in their last four league outings, exacerbated by a mounting injury crisis across their squad. While Millwall did clinch a 2-1 away victory in April 2026, Middlesbrough previously dominated them 3-0 in August 2025.

Middlesbrough will rely on prolific forward Will Lankshear, who leads the Championship scoring charts with five goals, and the in-form Sebastian Berhalter, fresh from a recent brace. For Millwall, top scorer Josh Coburn and experienced attacker Lyndon Dykes will be crucial in attempting to breach the home defense despite the team's extensive injury concerns.

The key storyline will be how Millwall, significantly hampered by numerous injuries including several key attacking and midfield players, copes with Middlesbrough's formidable home record, where they have won their last three consecutive matches. The home side's attacking prowess will test Millwall's makeshift defense, while Boro also contend with a calf injury to defender Alfie Jones.