Britt Assombalonga’s second half strike and Ashley Fletcher’s penalty sealed victory for Neil Warnock’s side and helped put further distance between Boro and the relegation zone.
Our Middlesbrough writer Joe Nicholson has dished out his player ratings for the cash – but who were his star men?
Scroll down and click through the pages to find out:
1. Dejan Stojanovic
Made an excellent save to keep out Matt Smith’s header in the second half when the game was goalless. 7 Photo: FRANK REID 2020
2. Djed Spence
Had the beating of Millwall wing-back Murray Wallace in the first half and should have been awarded a penalty. Quieter after the break. 8 Photo: Justin Setterfield
3. Ryan Shotton
Excellent on his return to the side, cutting out crosses and picking up loose balls in the backline. 9 Photo: Nathan Stirk
4. Dael Fry
Solid afternoon in a back three as Boro’s three-man defence coped well. 8 Photo: Alex Davidson