Lions hold Tractor Boys as keepers dominate at the Den | OneFootball

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·26 December 2025

Lions hold Tractor Boys as keepers dominate at the Den

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Match in Five Sentences: Millwall and Ipswich Town drew 0-0 at the Den. In the fifth minute, Christian Walton saved Mihailo Ivanović's low effort. The Tractor Boys introduced Chuba Akpom and Sindre Egeli (65.), but Max Crocombe saved from Jaden Philogene soon after (68.). Despite 62.6% possession and 16 attempts, the Tractor Boys managed only four on target, while the Lions produced six. The Tractor Boys stay third in the play-off places and visit Coventry next, while the Lions remain seventh and host Bristol City next.

Player of the Match: Christian Walton made six saves, including a sharp stop in the opening stages, and handled crosses cleanly to secure the clean sheet.


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Stat of the Match: Millwall registered a 54.5% shot accuracy, underlining the hosts' clearer sights of goal.

Three Things We Learned: Jake Cooper won seven aerial duels, setting the tone for the Lions' penalty-box defence. The Tractor Boys had 62.6% possession and 16 attempts but only four on target, highlighting a lack of cutting edge. Millwall made 36 clearances, evidence of sustained defending inside their area.

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