Millwall secures opening win over Bristol City in Championship

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 6:07 PM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Millwall secures opening win over Bristol City in Championship
Summary

Millwall opened their Championship campaign with a 2-0 victory against Bristol City at Ashton Gate on August 15, 2026. The match saw Bristol reduced to 10 men, which impacted their performance. Millwall's coach Alex Neil praised his team's solid showing, highlighting their attacking threat despite not registering a shot on target against them. Neil emphasized the effectiveness of their play, with opportunities created, including a shot that hit the post and a goal that was ruled offside. The team will look to build on this victory moving forward.

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  • Millwall won 2-0 against 10-man Bristol City.
  • Match took place on August 15, 2026, at Ashton Gate.
  • Alex Neil praised the solidity and quality of his team.
  • Millwall had a goal disallowed and hit the post.
  • They aim to maintain momentum in the Championship.
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  • 6:07 PMYahoo Sports'Solid' Millwall pleases boss Neil after opening win
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Millwall head coach Alex Neil says he was impressed by his side's "solid" performance as they beat 10-man Bristol City 2-0.

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