What Happened
Millwall FC is set to host Birmingham City at The Den on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, in a pivotal Championship match. The Lions are looking to avenge a 4-0 defeat suffered at St Andrew’s in November, a rare setback in their otherwise strong campaign. Currently positioned third in the league with 56 points, Millwall aims to solidify their promotion bid following a recent loss to Portsmouth.
Why It Matters
This match is crucial for both teams as they strive for promotion to the Premier League. Millwall’s recent form has been resilient, with three wins in their last five matches, while Birmingham City, sitting seventh with 49 points, seeks to maintain their unbeaten streak since January. A win for Birmingham would mark their first league double over Millwall since 2013, further enhancing their playoff aspirations.
What’s Next
Following the match against Birmingham, Millwall will face Preston North End on February 28, 2026. Both teams are in competitive form, making the upcoming fixtures critical for their respective promotion hopes. Fans can expect an exciting encounter as both sides look to secure vital points in the Championship.