Middlesbrough vs Millwall — Championship result and pre-match forecast, Tuesday, 15 September 2026

Championship·Tuesday, 15 September 2026·18:45
MiddlesbroughExpected goalsMillwall
2.04 xG1.01 xG

Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 10.6 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Middlesbrough

65%

top pick

Draw

20%

result

Millwall

15%

Final score

2–2

Top pick missed

Metis gave the draw 19.8% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Middlesbrough win. Expected goals 2.04–1.01 against 2–2 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals59%4 scored
Both teams score57%yes
Middlesbrough clean sheet36%no
Millwall clean sheet12%no
Middlesbrough score 2+62%yes
Millwall score 2+26%yes

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.2216
1X2 Brier score1.0861
Probability on the result19.8%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 2–1 (12.2%), 2–0 (10.5%), 1–0 (10.5%). It finished 2–2.

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Middlesbrough

19 SeptAvs Birmingham2–2D
15 SeptHvs Millwall2–2D
12 SeptHvs Norwich4–3W

Millwall

19 SeptHvs West Ham2–2D
15 SeptAvs Middlesbrough2–2D
12 SeptAvs Blackburn1–3L

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.