Missed Chances Haunt Millwall in Goalless Draw Against West Brom at The Hawthorns
Josh Coburn will regret missing a crucial first-half chance as Millwall settled for a goalless draw against an impressive West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns. The draw came as Millwall aimed for promotion in the Championship, while West Brom took a significant step toward survival. Coburn, recently named Championship Player of the Month for March, squandered a golden opportunity, steering a Thierno Ballo pass wide from close range. Although the point allows Millwall to remain in the top two, they missed the chance to capitalize on their early fixture, with Ipswich and Middlesbrough close behind, each just a point away and with games in hand. Key highlights from the match include: Millwall dominated the first half, hitting the bar through Mihailo Ivanovic. West Brom came alive in the second half, testing Nathan Patterson late in the game with a shot from Jayson Molumby. Daniel Imray made a crucial back-post intervention to keep West Brom's clean sheet. The draw puts Coventry in a position to secure promotion to the Premier League if they defeat Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough fails to win. James Morrison, West Brom's manager, expressed satisfaction with the team's performance, noting their resilience despite tired legs. Meanwhile, Alex Neil, Millwall's manager, acknowledged the missed chances but remained focused on accumulating points as they head into the final stretch of the season. With four games remaining, both teams are keen to secure their respective ambitions.
Source: Sky Sports - 2026-04-10