Results tagged “Huddersfield Town”
Charlton went seven points clear at the top of League One with a convincing 2-0 win over Huddersfield.
The Addicks ended the visitor's Football League record 43-match unbeaten run with first-half goals from Yann Kermorgant and Hogan Ephraim at The Valley last night.
It could have been tense and edgy but in the end Millwall's play-of semi-final proved to be a stroll in the park.
The Lions were rampant against a Huddersfield side that seemed cowed by the atmosphere in The Den last night, with goals from Steve Morison and Paul Robinson sealing a 2-0 win.
Millwall head into the match that will make or break their season keen to avoid the fate south London neighbours Charlton endured last night.
The Lions host Huddersfield in the second leg of their League One play-off semi-final, with the tie finely poised after a goalless draw last Saturday.
Millwall gave themselves a good chance of reaching this year's League One play-off final after earning a 0-0 draw at Huddersfield's Galpharm Stadium on Saturday
But the Lions were aggrieved not to have been awarded two penalties that would have put them in pole position in the tie.
Millwall's promotion dreams live on despite Friday night's defeat at the Galpharm Stadium.
The combination of results on Saturday, which saw Leeds, Charlton and Colchester lose and Swindon draw, meant the Lions are guaranteed a play-off place at least this season.
Millwall got their season back on track with a convincing 3-1 win over high-flying Huddersfield on Saturday.
Goals from Chris Hackett, Neil Harris and Steve Morison - his first for the Lions - sealed a much-needed League One win for Kenny Jackett's men.
Millwall entertain Huddersfield tomorrow boosted by better news on their injury problems.
The Lions looked short of players after Neil Harris and James Henry limped off during last Saturday's 2-0 defeat at Gillingham.

James Henry's injury time winner added another three points to Millwall's League One tally at Huddersfield's Galphram stadium.
The on-loan Reading youngster sent Scott Barron's cross goalwards just as the game looked to be heading for a draw.

Kenny Jackett has been urged to bury the hatchet with banished striker Izale McLeod.
Charlton boss Phil Parkinson hopes the Lions' manager will allow the striker back into the fold, despite the row last weekend which saw his spell at The Den come to a premature end.











