Millwall F.C. 2016–17 football season
The 2016–17 season is Millwall's 132nd year in existence, 91st consecutive season in The Football League and 43rd in the third tier. Along with competing in League One, the club participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. Millwall qualified for the playoffs for the second successive year, securing sixth place on the last day of the season in a 4–3 win away at Bristol Rovers. After beating Scunthorpe United 3–2 in the semi-final, Millwall gained promotion back to The Championship, beating Bradford City 1–0 in the final with a Steve Morison goal in the 85th minute.
Millwall also knocked out three Premier League teams on the way to reaching the FA Cup Quarter-final for the tenth time in their history, where they were knocked out by Tottenham. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.
Competitions
Pre-season friendlies
League One
League table
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Results summary
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2017. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Play-offs
FA Cup
EFL Cup
EFL Trophy
Source: Sky Sports
Squad
Statistics
- As of 20 May 2017
Play-off Statistic
- As of 20 May 2017
Goals record
- As of 7 May 2017
Disciplinary record
- As of 4 April 2017
Transfers
Transfers in
Transfers out
- ^ Following Edwards' release, he signed for Ma Pau Stars.[7]
- ^ Following Marquis' release, he signed for Doncaster Rovers.[9]
- ^ Following Martin's release, he signed for Gillingham.[10]
- ^ Following Powell's release, he signed for Ebbsfleet United.[11]
- ^ Following Upson's release, he signed for Milton Keynes Dons.[12]
- ^ Following Wood's release, he signed for Dartford.[13]
- ^ Following Cowan-Hall's release, he signed for Wycombe Wanderers.[15]
Loans in
Loans out
- ^ On 6 January 2017, Paul Rooney's loan at Torquay United was extended for a further 28 days.[23]
References
- ^ "Millwall announce Hutchinson agreement". Millwall Official Site. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ "Millwall agree deal for Worrall". Millwall Official Site. 15 June 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ^ "Millwall confirm deal for Wylde". Millwall Official Site. 25 June 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Millwall sign young defender Rooney". Millwall Official Site. 4 July 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
- ^ "Millwall: League One club sign Folkestone Invicta striker Harry Smith". BBC Sport. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
- ^ "Millwall sign midfielder Butcher". Millwall Official Site. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
- ^ "Carlos Edwards joins Ma Pau Stars". Newsday. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Seven players to leave Millwall". Millwall Official Site. 30 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Doncaster sign Millwall striker Marquis". BBC. 13 June 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ "Gills sign Martin as Oshilaja returns". BBC. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^ "Ebbsfleet United sign former Millwall, Concord Rangers and Braintree Town midfielder Jack Powell". Kent Online. 20 July 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ "MK Dons to sign Millwall's Upson". BBC. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ^ "Player News – Keaton Wood". Dartford Official Site. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- ^ "Bolton sign Millwall defender Beevers". BBC. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "Paris comes home!". Wycombe Wanderers Official Site. 1 February 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ^ "Millwall announce Cowan-Hall departure". Millwall Official Site. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
- ^ "Millwall sign defender Cooper". Millwall Official Site. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
- ^ "Millwall confirm Wallace return". Millwall Official Site. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
- ^ "Millwall winger Cowan-Hall re-joins Wycombe". Millwall Official Site. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "Millwall keeper Forde in Portsmouth loan". Millwall Official Site. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
- ^ "Alfie Pavey: Bromley sign Millwall forward on three-month loan". BBC Sport. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ "Millwall striker Jamie Philpot joins Bromley on loan". Millwall Official Site. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ "Millwall defender Rooney extends Torquay loan". Millwall Official Site. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
- ^ "Millwall defender Rooney joins Torquay United on loan". Millwall Official Site. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
- ^ "Winger Wylde set for loan deal". Millwall Official Site. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
- ^ "Sid Nelson joins Newport County on loan". Millwall Official Site. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ^ "Loan move for Kris". Millwall Official Site. 5 January 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- ^ "Pavey signs short-term deal with Hampton and Richmond". Millwall Official Site. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2017.