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Alex Neil’s delight at Millwall’s late, late show

Millwall boss Alex Neil believes his side’s second-half revival deserved the points after a late penalty secured the 1-0 victory against Stoke City.

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The LeaguePaper Team
16 March 2025

RESULT: Alex Neil

Millwall boss Alex Neil believes his side’s second-half revival deserved the points after a late penalty secured the 1-0 victory against Stoke City.
Mihailo Ivanovic kept his composure against the Potters to clinch the win for the home side at the Den.
Neil's opposite number, Mark Robins, was left angered by the decision to award a penalty in stoppage-time.
The Lions boss, however, felt his side were worthy winners.
Deserved
He said: “Whether it’s a penalty or not, we’ve all been victims of decisions across the season, but I thought it was no more than we deserved for our ...

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