Millwall secures a dramatic win at Swansea
Millwall snatched a vital victory at the Swansea.com Stadium, defeating Swansea City 1-0 in a tense and exciting encounter. The winning goal came in the dying moments of the match, courtesy of a strike from C. De Norre in the 90th minute.
Swansea dominated possession for most of the game, enjoying a 71% control, but couldn’t convert their dominance into goals. They managed 16 shots, with 5 on target and 4 going wide. Millwall, on the other hand, proved more effective, registering 6 shots, 2 on target and 4 off target, which ultimately led to the only goal of the game.
The match was characterized by intensity and a fight for victory, reflected in the number of fouls, with 13 for Swansea and 14 for Millwall. Yellow cards were also shown to both teams, 1 for Swansea and 4 for Millwall.
Millwall’s victory keeps them in contention for promotion to the Premier League, while Swansea are left with the bitter taste of defeat in a game where they outplayed their opponents in possession and shots, but not in efficiency.
Substitutions swansea: at minute 66 J. Allen came in and L. Cullen went out., at minute 78 O. Cooper came in and G. Franco went out., at minute 78 F. Bianchini came in and Z. Vipotnik went out.
Substitutions millwall: at minute 71 F. Azeez came in and D. Watmore went out., at minute 72 M. Ivanovic came in and M. Langstaff went out., at minute 72 C. De Norre came in and G. Honeyman went out., at minute 90 J. Bryan came in and R. Esse went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Swansea
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