Watford FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Watford FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Vicarage Road Stadium.
- Watford FC 46 games · 57 pts (2026/27)
- Millwall FC 46 games · 83 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Matt McGrath
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Mark Pottage
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Luton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Apr | Reading FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Watford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Apr | Brentford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Apr | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Watford FC | Millwall FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #3 |
| 57 | Points | 83 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 14 / 15 / 17 | W / D / L | 24 / 11 / 11 |
| 53 | Scored | 64 |
| 65 | Conceded | 49 |
| -12 | GD | +15 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 30% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Watford FC are 16th (57 pts). Millwall FC are 3rd (83 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Vicarage Road Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Watford FC and Millwall FC.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Millwall FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 11' A goal from the Senegal international Ismaila Sarr! He fires home on 11 to make it 1-0!
- 16' Will Hughes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 358 appearances.
- 21' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 26' It looks surprising Millwall FC does not make any changes. Joao Pedro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' Fresh legs for Watford FC! Craig Cathcart comes on to replace Femenia Far.
- 36' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' Watford FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 51' William Troost-Ekong has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Femenia Far made 358 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' Another substitution for Watford FC to replace Dan Gosling by Nathaniel Chalobah on 60 minute.
- 65' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Watford FC and Millwall FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 71' Kenneth Zohore is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tom Bradshaw at the 71 minute mark.
- 76' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 76 minutes.
- 77' Hayden Muller is replacing Dan McNamara for the Millwall FC side.
- 78' Connor Mahoney gets the nod from Millwall FC. He replaces Scott Malone and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' It is a substitution in Millwall FC team. Mason Bennett is replaced by Tyler Burey on 81 minute.
- 84' Watford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Carlos Sanchez is hanging Tom Cleverley on the field on 84 minute.
- 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Hayden Muller on 86 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 12
- 8
- 19
-
21
Femenia Far ↓ Craig Cathcart 31'
- 16
- 23
- 5
- 31
- 26
-
10
Joao Pedro ↓ Andre Gray 60'
Bench
- 1
-
15
Craig Cathcart ↑ 31'
- 27
-
14
Nathaniel Chalobah ↑ 60'
-
18
Andre Gray ↑ 60'
- 17
-
28
Carlos Sanchez ↑ 84'
- 44
- 7
Coach
Xisco Munoz
Millwall FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Tom Bradshaw ↓ Kenneth Zohore 71'
- 12
- 5
- 7
- 28
-
20
Mason Bennett ↓ Tyler Burey 81'
-
14
Scott Malone ↓ Connor Mahoney 78'
- 33
- 16
-
23
Dan McNamara ↓ Hayden Muller 77'
-
24
Billy Mitchell ↓ Shaun Williams 71'
Bench
- 1
- 22
-
32
Tyler Burey ↑ 81'
- 19
-
6
Shaun Williams ↑ 71'
- 15
-
13
Kenneth Zohore ↑ 71'
-
21
Connor Mahoney ↑ 78'
-
35
Hayden Muller ↑ 77'
Coach
Gary Rowett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Bradshaw | 4 |
| Zian Flemming | 3 |
| Mileta Rajovic | 2 |
| Duncan Watmore | 2 |
| Yaser Asprilla | 1 |
| Edo Kayembe | 1 |
| Giorgi Chakvetadze | 1 |
| Casper De Norre | 1 |
Watford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.96
Watford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Millwall FC xG
I would bet for:
Watford FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Watford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Watford FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Millwall FC
57%
Watford FC or Millwall FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Watford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 0
2.4%
3 – 1
2.1%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Watford FC
| Handicap | Watford FC covers | Push | Millwall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 22% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.