Middlesbrough v Millwall, 07 October 1972
| Score | 1-0 to Middlesbrough |
| Competition | League Division Two |
| Venue | Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough |
| Attendance | 10,863 |
View Middlesbrough v Millwall head to head
Peter Brine made his debut after joining as an apprentice.
Goals:
| Willie Maddren |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jim Platt
Defender
Bill Gates
Defender
Gordon Jones
Defender
Frank Spraggon
Defender/Centre back
Stuart Boam
Midfielder
Eric McMordie
Midfielder
Nobby Stiles
Forward
John Hickton
Forward
David Mills
Defender/Right-back
John Craggs
Defender/Centre-back
Willie Maddren
Substitutions:
| Peter Brine for Gordon Jones |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Peter Brine