English League Championship

Millwall vs Bolton Wanderers, 2026-27 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Millwall
  • 38': Caleb Taylor
  • 83': Lyndon Dykes
  • Red Card 86': Jenson Metcalfe
  • 88': Lyndon Dykes
  • 90'+2': Camiel Neghli
FT
4 - 0
Bolton Wanderers
  • Red Card 86': Josh Sheehan

About

Millwall are hosting Bolton Wanderers at The Den, London, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Jake Cooper (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 2': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Derek Mazou-Sacko.
  • 2': Taïryk Arconte (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Lewis Brunt (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 4': Attempt missed. Zak Sturge (Millwall) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Romain Esse with a cross.
  • 5': Foul by Jordi Osei-Tutu (Millwall).
  • 5': Thierry Gale (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Sheehan.
  • 8': Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Millwall).
  • 8': Ben Davies (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Jenson Metcalfe (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Foul by Xavier Simons (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 14': Offside, Millwall. Taïryk Arconte is caught offside.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Taïryk Arconte (Millwall) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Camiel Neghli.
  • 15': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Chris Forino.
  • 19': Jordi Osei-Tutu (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by John McAtee (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 19': Offside, Millwall. Camiel Neghli is caught offside.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Brunt.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 20': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
  • 22': Offside, Millwall. Taïryk Arconte is caught offside.
  • 24': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Jordi Osei-Tutu.
  • 25': Taïryk Arconte (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Foul by Thierry Gale (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Jake Cooper (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jenson Metcalfe.
  • 26': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Jack Bonham.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Thierry Gale (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Max Crocombe (Millwall). Assisted by Sam Dalby.
  • 35': Foul by Jenson Metcalfe (Millwall).
  • 35': Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Chris Forino.
  • 38': Goal! Millwall 1, Bolton Wanderers 0. Caleb Taylor (Millwall) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jenson Metcalfe with a cross following a corner.
  • 41': Foul by Derek Mazou-Sacko (Millwall).
  • 41': Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Samuel Iling-Junior with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 42': Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Millwall).
  • 42': Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Jenson Metcalfe (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Xavier Simons (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 44': Offside, Millwall. Romain Esse is caught offside.
  • 44': Foul by Jenson Metcalfe (Millwall).
  • 44': Xavier Simons (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Jordi Osei-Tutu (Millwall).
  • 45': Thierry Gale (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Jordi Osei-Tutu (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jenson Metcalfe.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Millwall 1, Bolton Wanderers 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Rúben Rodrigues replaces John McAtee.
  • 45': Second Half begins Millwall 1, Bolton Wanderers 0.
  • 46': Jenson Metcalfe (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 46': Foul by Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 47': Derek Mazou-Sacko (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 49': Offside, Millwall. Jenson Metcalfe is caught offside.
  • 49': Offside, Millwall. Romain Esse is caught offside.
  • 51': Jordi Osei-Tutu (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Thierry Gale (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 52': Offside, Millwall. Taïryk Arconte is caught offside.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Lyndon Dykes (Millwall) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high following a fast break.
  • 53': Foul by Jenson Metcalfe (Millwall).
  • 53': Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Substitution, Millwall. Daniel Kelly replaces Derek Mazou-Sacko.
  • 57': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Zak Sturge.
  • 58': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Samuel Iling-Junior.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Caleb Taylor (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 60': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Theo Bair replaces Sam Dalby.
  • 60': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Kyliane Dong replaces Samuel Iling-Junior.
  • 60': Foul by Zak Sturge (Millwall).
  • 60': Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Lewis Brunt (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Sheehan with a cross.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Max Crocombe (Millwall). Assisted by Lewis Brunt.
  • 63': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Max Crocombe.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues with a cross.
  • 64': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Zak Sturge.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Xavier Simons (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Max Crocombe (Millwall). Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues with a cross.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers) header from the left side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 65': Substitution, Millwall. Yanis Issoufou replaces Taïryk Arconte.
  • 65': Substitution, Millwall. Zak Lovelace replaces Romain Esse.
  • 66': Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Millwall).
  • 66': Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Jenson Metcalfe (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 67': Jenson Metcalfe (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 69': Offside, Millwall. Zak Lovelace is caught offside.
  • 70': Foul by Yanis Issoufou (Millwall).
  • 70': Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Jenson Metcalfe (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 71': Attempt saved. Jordi Osei-Tutu (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner by Jack Bonham (Bolton Wanderers). Assisted by Yanis Issoufou.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyliane Dong with a cross.
  • 73': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
  • 73': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Jordi Osei-Tutu.
  • 75': Yanis Issoufou (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Foul by Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 75': Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Max Conway replaces Akin Famewo.
  • 76': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Ryan Hardie replaces Xavier Simons.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Caleb Taylor (Millwall) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 77': Foul by Zak Sturge (Millwall).
  • 77': Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Thierry Gale (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Max Crocombe (Millwall). Assisted by Lewis Brunt.
  • 78': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Max Crocombe.
  • 81': Lewis Brunt went off injured after Bolton Wanderers had used all subs.
  • 81': Substitution, Millwall. Elkan Baggott replaces Jordi Osei-Tutu.
  • 83': Goal! Millwall 2, Bolton Wanderers 0. Lyndon Dykes (Millwall) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Zak Lovelace following a fast break.
  • 85': Jenson Metcalfe (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 86': Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 86': Jenson Metcalfe (Millwall) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 88': Goal! Millwall 3, Bolton Wanderers 0. Lyndon Dykes (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Zak Sturge.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Daniel Kelly (Millwall).
  • 90'+1': Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Millwall 4, Bolton Wanderers 0. Camiel Neghli (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Millwall 4, Bolton Wanderers 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Millwall 4, Bolton Wanderers 0.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 1
0 Offsides 8
9 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 4
61.3 Possession 38.7
13 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
335 Accurate Passes 189
411 Passes 263
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
7 Accurate Crosses 4
27 Crosses 17
0.3 Cross % 0.2
52 Long Balls 61
22 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 3
1 Effective Tackles 7
8 Tackles 13
0.1 Tackle % 0.5
4 Interceptions 7
32 Effective Clearances 27
32 Clearances 27

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Den
Location: London, England

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Swansea City 8 +7 17
2 West Ham United 8 +11 15
3 Middlesbrough 8 +4 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 7 +5 14
Full Standings

Line-Ups

MIL Millwall (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
15 Max Crocombe (GK)
5 Jake Cooper
6 Caleb Taylor
3 Zak Sturge
2 Jordi Osei-Tutu
7 Taïryk Arconte
14 Jenson Metcalfe
49 Derek Mazou-Sacko
13 Lyndon Dykes
10 Camiel Neghli
11 Romain Esse
Millwall Substitutes:
Tristan Parkes, Zak Lovelace, Danny Batth, Elkan Baggott, Sacha Natsuki Tsugita Vieira, Daniel Kelly, Alfie Massey, Filip Marschall, Yanis Issoufou.

BOL Bolton Wanderers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jack Bonham (GK)
6 Ben Davies
3 Christian Forino Joseph
14 Akin Famewo Yellow Card
5 Lewis Brunt
45 John Mcatee
8 Josh Sheehan Red Card
4 Xavier Simons
10 Sam Dalby
11 Thierry Gale
16 Samuel Iling-Junior
Bolton Wanderers Substitutes:
Eoin Toal, Thelonius Bair, Kyliane Dong, Max Conway, Gavin Bazunu, Ethan Erhahon, Ruben Rodrigues, Jayden Nelson, Ryan Hardie.

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