Blackburn – Millwall

Blackburn secured a 3‑1 home victory over Millwall, lifting them to 15th place with eight points from seven games, while the visitors slipped to 13th with nine points. The win gave Blackburn their second triumph of the campaign, balancing their record of two draws and three defeats and improving their goal difference back to zero after a 10‑10 tally. Millwall, despite scoring one more goal than Blackburn over the season (11‑11), remained winless in the two meetings this term, having lost the only previous encounter. Both sides now sit in the lower half of the table, with Blackburn hoping to climb out of the relegation zone and Millwall aiming to convert their narrow points advantage into a higher finish.