Hull City v Millwall team line-ups – Lions make five changes for crunch Championship clash

BY ALEX GRACE

Gary Rowett has made five changes to the side that lost 2-0 against Middlesbrough at The Den on Wednesday afternoon.

Billy Mitchell comes in and makes his first league start for the injured Mahlon Romeo while Ryan Leonard, Shane Ferguson and Tom Bradshaw all return to the starting 11.

Mason Bennett comes in after missing the last two games with a hip injury he picked up against Swansea City. Murray Wallace, who was a doubt for the game, makes the substitutes bench.

Tom Bradshaw returns in place of Matt Smith up front, with the Lions’ top scorer taking a place on the bench.

Hull make three changes to their side, with former Gillingham striker Tom Eaves starting up front.

Millwall: Bialkowski; Mitchell, Hutchinson, Pearce, Cooper, Ferguson; Woods, Leonard, J Wallace; Bennett, Bradshaw. Subs: Steele, M Wallace, Muller, Molumby, Williams, Thompson, Skalak, Mahoney, Smith

Middlesbrough: Long; De Wijs, Burke, Stewart, Eaves, MacDonald, Honeyman, Bowler, Elder, Da Silva, Wilks. Subs: Ingram, Tafazolli, Batty, Toral, Mcloughlin, Pennington, Magennis, Lewis-Potter, Scott.

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