Middlesbrough battle back for point but miss chance to go top
Middlesbrough conceded early against Millwall but rallied to claim a point at the Riverside Stadium. The result leaves them just short of the summit in the EFL Championship, with a top-two finish still within reach. Millwall, under pressure near the lower end of the table, took a valuable point on the road. The draw could prove costly for Boro's automatic promotion push depending on results elsewhere.
Read the full story at skysports.comDropped points at home are the kind of result that quietly reshape promotion races. Boro showed character to recover from a deficit, but failing to take all three points against a side scrapping for survival hands an edge to their rivals above them. Millwall will take heart from a disciplined away display, even if a win would have done more for their survival hopes. With the Championship run-in tightening, margins like this are what separate the automatic spots from the play-offs.
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