Watford vs Millwall
Ref: Ruebyn Ricardo, EnglandVicarage Road, Watford · 22,200 cap
Match recap
Millwall beat Watford 2–0 in their Championship fixture. Azeez and Coburn scored for Millwall. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.54 for Watford versus 1.57 for Millwall. Watford sit 16th in the Championship table while Millwall are 3rd.
First Half
Kyprianou
Yellow Card
Second Half
46'
⇄
De Norre
49'
Mitchell
Yellow Card
Chakvetadze
Yellow Card
⇄
Ngakia
⇄
Maamma
66'
Doughty
Yellow Card
66'
⇄
Ballo
67'
⇄
Ivanović
69'
⚽
Azeez
71'
Neghli
Yellow Card
⇄
Kyprianou
80'
⇄
Azeez
⇄
Kjerrumgaard
81'
⚽
Coburn
Assist: Neghli
87'
⇄
Neghli
Irankunda
Yellow Card
89'
Crama
Yellow Card
Pollock
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 |  Ipswich | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | +33 | 84 |
| 3 |  Millwall | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | +15 | 83 |
| 4 |  Southampton | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | +26 | 80 |
| 15 |  QPR | 46 | 16 | 10 | 20 | -12 | 58 |
| 16 |  Watford | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | -12 | 57 |
| 17 |  Stoke City | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | -5 | 55 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
WatfordMillwall
8Won
Statistical edge
8–4
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.54VS1.57
Attack1 · 4 won
9
Shots
13
3
Shots on target
4
3
Shots in the box
8
6
Shots outside box
5
3
Shots off goal
8
4
Corners
4
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
56%
Possession
44%
413
Total passes
317
327
Accurate passes
232
79%
Pass accuracy
73%
Discipline2 · 0 won
7
Fouls
22
4
Yellow cards
4
0
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 0 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
3
3
Blocked shots
1
0.51
Goals prevented
0.51
Watford
4-2-3-1
Millwall
4-2-3-1Watford
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1E. SelvikG
- 2J. NgakiaD
- 5H. KyprianouM
- 6M. PollockD
- 7T. InceM
- 8G. ChakvetadzeM
- 9L. KjerrumgaardF
- 10I. LouzaM
- 16M. BolaD
- 25J. AbankwahD
- 42O. MaammaM
Substitutes
- 4K. KebenD
- 12N. BaxterG
- 17M. SissokoM
- 18Vivaldo SemedoF
- 20M. DoumbiaF
- 22J. MorrisD
- 23N. MendyM
- 34K. BaahF
- 66N. IrankundaF
Millwall
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4T. CramaD
- 5J. CooperD
- 6C. TaylorD
- 7T. BalloM
- 8B. MitchellM
- 9M. IvanovićF
- 10C. NeghliM
- 11O. AzeezM
- 14A. DoughtyD
- 15M. CrocombeG
- 24C. De NorreM
Substitutes
- 2D. McNamaraD
- 3Zak Norton SturgeD
- 12G. EvansG
- 17M. LangstaffF
- 18R. LeonardM
- 19J. CoburnF
- 22A. EmakhuF
- 25L. CundleM
- 31Raees Bangura-WilliamsF
Watford
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imrân Louza(C) | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Jeremy Ngakia | D | 66 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Hector Kyprianou | M | 80 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thomas Ince | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2/2 |
| Giorgi Chakvetadze | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Matthew Pollock | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marc Bola | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| James Abankwah | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Othmane Maamma | M | 66 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/6 |
| Egil Selvik | G | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luca Kjerrumgaard | F | 80 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Moussa Sissoko | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nathan Baxter | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nampalys Mendy | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| James Morris | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mamadou Doumbia | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nestory Irankunda | F | 24 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Vivaldo | F | 10 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kwadwo Baah | F | 10 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Kévin Keben Biakolo | D | 24 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Millwall
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Femi Azeez | M | 80 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3/3 |
| Alfie Doughty | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| Jake Cooper(C) | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Caleb Taylor | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1/2 |
| Max Crocombe | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Camiel Neghli | M | 87 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
| Casper De Norre | M | 45 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| Billy Mitchell | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tristan Crama | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Thierno Ballo | M | 66 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mihailo Ivanović | F | 67 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Ryan Leonard | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Danny McNamara | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Evans | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Raees Bangura-Williams | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Coburn | F | 23 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Luke Cundle | M | 10 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Zak Sturge | D | 10 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Macaulay Langstaff | F | 45 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Aidomo Emakhu | F | 24 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |