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Hull and Millwall Share Stalemate in Play-Off Clash
Millwall dominated possession but could not break through as Hull held firm and the tie stays level ahead of the second leg.
- Hull City and Millwall drew 0-0 in the first leg of their Championship play-off semi-final at a packed MKM Stadium, with 24,623 fans creating a raucous atmosphere.
- The Tigers, considered outsiders by bookmakers, hosted Millwall manager Alex Neil's third-placed Lions in a cagey opening leg played before a sell-out home crowd.
- Mohamed Belloumi struck the woodwork early, while Ryan Leonard's late goal was disallowed by referee Gavin Ward for a foul in the build-up.
- Millwall manager Neil expressed frustration over the "really soft" decision, yet backed his side to secure victory inside 90 minutes on return to SE16.
- Monday's second leg at The Den will determine which club advances to Wembley Stadium, with the play-off series firmly in the balance.
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Millwall and Hull City play out stalemate in first leg of playoff semi-final
Millwall and Hull City played out a stalemate in the first leg of their play-off semi-final, in a contest dominated by defensive displays.Neither side could really trouble either goalkeeper, playing out a 0-0 draw that favours Millwall, knowing that victory at The Den takes them to Wembley.Hull only registered one shot on target during the match and will have to show a more aggressive display on May 11 to progress to the final.The Hull City supp…
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