BBC · Nov 21, 2021
Middlesbrough 1-1 Millwall: New Boro boss Chris Wilder takes point from first game
Chris Wilder also failed to win his first game in charge at his past three clubsNew Middlesbrough boss Chris Wilder had to settle for a point from his first game in charge as his side were pegged back by Millwall at Riverside Stadium.
Boro made the stronger start and took the lead after 15 minutes, as Duncan Watmore's cross deflected to Matt Crooks, who steered his header home at the back post.
Millwall had lost just two of their previous 13 Championship games and responded well as Benik Afobe's shot from eight yards was cleared but bounced in off the unfortunate Sol Bamba for an own goal.