Blackburn Rovers secure 3-1 win against Millwall at Ewood Park
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 2:36 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Blackburn Rovers defeated Millwall 3-1 in a Championship match at Ewood Park on September 14, 2026. Hayden Carter returned to the lineup, bolstering Blackburn's defense after a challenging stretch of games. Dapo Afolayan scored twice, highlighting his improved performance under manager Tony Mowbray. The win marks a positive turnaround for Blackburn, who had struggled in recent matches and will aim for continued improvement ahead of their upcoming game against Portsmouth.
- •Dapo Afolayan scored two goals in the match.
- •Hayden Carter returned after an injury spell.
- •Millwall had a goal ruled out during the game.
- •The win helps Blackburn improve after recent struggles.
- •Blackburn will face Portsmouth in their next match.
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"BBC Radio Lancashire's Andy Bayes reflects on Hayden Carter's performance in the 3-1 win over Millwall and the presence of ownership group member Balaji Rao in the stands at Ewood Park.
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