Coburn misses sitter as Millwall settle for draw at West Brom

Q: What was Josh Coburn's performance in the match against West Brom?

Josh Coburn missed a significant scoring opportunity in the first half, which could have changed the outcome of the match.

Q: How does the draw affect Millwall's position in the Championship?

The draw keeps Millwall in the top two of the Championship, but they failed to extend their lead over Ipswich and Middlesbrough, who are just a point behind.

Q: What are the implications of Ipswich and Middlesbrough's games in hand on Millwall?

Ipswich and Middlesbrough both have three games in hand, which could allow them to overtake Millwall in the standings if they secure wins in those matches.

Josh Coburn will rue missing his first-half sitter as Millwall were forced to settle for a golless draw at an impressive West Brom who themselves took a major stride towards Championship survival.

Coburn, who had been named Championship Player of the Month for March on Friday for three goals in three matches, left his shooting boots at home as he steered a Thierno Ballo ball wide from point-blank range.

While the point moves a promotion-chasing Millwall into the top two, the Lions failed to take full advantage of playing first this weekend, with Ipswich and Middlesbrough a point behind ahead of their fixtures on Saturday. The Tractor Boys also have three games in hand on Millwall.

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West Brom vs Millwall: Josh Colburn misses sitter for Millwall

Josh Coburn misses sitter for Millwall against West Brom

A draw means that Coventry could now secure promotion to the Premier League if the Sky Blues beat Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday lunchtime and Middlesbrough fail to win.

West Brom are now unbeaten in seven games as they vie for survival and now have a five-point buffer on the drop zone. While Millwall had the more glaring opportunities, West Brom themselves will feel aggrieved they didn't take all three points.

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Mihailo Ivanovic lets fly from range and sends his effort crashing into the bar for Millwall against West Brom in the Championship

The first half belonged to Millwall, who also hit the bar when Mihailo Ivanovic attempted to curl home from range. The second, though, was West Brom's.

The Albion had moments in the ascendancy across the whole 90 minutes but only tested Nathan Patterson in the 82nd minute when he kept out Jayson Molumby from close range.

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Daniel Imray's back-post intervention also denied Tom Watson to ensure a clean sheet for West Brom.

Attention now turns to Coventry, who take on Sheffield Wednesday and Ipswich's trip to Norwich, both live on Sky. Eyes will also be on what Middlesbrough manage against Portsmouth.

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