Lita starts for Boro at Millwall

MIDDLESBROUGH have included Leroy Lita at the forefront of their attack for tonight's Carling Cup round two tie at Millwall. Lita, who impressed in the first round win at Chesterfield, plays as part of a three-pronged attack, which also includes Scott McDonald and Estonian winger Tarmo Kink. It means that manager Gordon Strachan is again trying out a change to the usual 4-4-2 formation that he prefers to field in the Championship. MILLWALL (4-4-2): Forde; Dunne, Robinson, Ward, Barron; Henry, Abdou, Trotter, Schofield; Harris, Morison. Subs: Mildenhall (gk), Carter, Hackett, Mkandawire, Smith, Lisbie, Marquis. MIDDLESBROUGH (4-3-3): Steele; Hoyte, Wheater, McManus, Kilgallon; Robson, Arca, Bailey; McDonald, Lita, Kink. Subs: Coyne (gk), Miller, Bennett, Williams, Boyd, Pilatos, Halliday.

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