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​West Brom beat Millwall to extend Championship lead

West Bromwich Albion managed a tough 2-0 win against Millwall in the Championship to extend their lead at the top of the table.

The Baggies are now in an excellent position to clinch automatic promotion, considering they are four points ahead of second placed Leeds United.

A goal in the first half from Filip Krovinovic helped them get off to an excellent start.

Despite MIllwall battling throughout the contest, the Baggies settled the tie through Dara O'Shea late in the game.

Millwall will rue their inability to take the chances that came their way.

The home side had an even share of possession, while they had seven shots on goal.

But the Baggies were too strong in the end, and they made their dominance count in the final third.

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