Millwall boss Alex Neil insisted “we’re not writing something off” after they rescued a late draw towards Leicester Metropolis of their battle for promotion.
The Lions drew 1-1 with relegated Leicester on the King Energy Stadium, shifting them as much as second within the Championship.
Nonetheless, Ipswich City are only one level behind Millwall with two video games in hand on Neil’s aspect, who have been on prime for many of the proceedings at Leicester.
The Foxes took the lead within the 78th minute as Harry Souttar bundled the ball over the road, however Macaulay Langstaff levelled within the remaining minute to share the spoils.
Total, Millwall produced 1.94 xG from 22 photographs, whereas Leicester amassed 0.93 from 10 makes an attempt.
Millwall have now gained 41 factors from 23 Championship away video games this season (W11 D7 L4); it’s the Lions’ joint-most away factors (assuming three factors per win all-time) in a league season, together with the 2000-01 marketing campaign.
Neil conceded he was uncertain if the draw can be sufficient for Millwall to be mechanically promoted to the Premier League, however believes they nonetheless have an opportunity.
“It’ll be confirmed over the subsequent few days whether or not a degree is sufficient,” Neil informed Sky Sports activities.
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“I couldn’t ask any extra from the gamers however we had probabilities earlier than they scored.
“We pushed and we pushed, even after we scored – I definitely can’t fault the gamers, the lads that began have been wonderful and people who got here on have been wonderful.
“Video games are determined by moments – it obtained bundled in on the again stick and we simply have to get a flick on it and get it out of the way in which however then we confirmed the character to get the aim and attempt to go on and rating the winner.
“If Ipswich go and do what they should then we’ll take inventory at that time however so far as I’m involved, we’ve had an unbelievable season and we’re not writing something off.”
