Watford FC 0-2 Millwall
Updated
Millwall won: Watford FC 0-2 Millwall in the Championship (Round 27) on Sat, 17 Jan 2026 at Vicarage Road, Watford. Millwall goals: Femi Azeez 69', Josh Coburn 81'. Expected goals: 0.54-1.57. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Femi Azeez (8.1).
Match report
Millwall beat Watford FC 2-0
Millwall saw off Watford FC 2-0 away from home at Vicarage Road on Saturday 17 January in the Championship.
Femi Azeez put Millwall ahead on 69' (0-1) and Josh Coburn made it 0-2 on 81'.
Watford FC had 56% of the ball, shots were 9-13 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.54-1.57. Millwall were the better side on chances, too.
Femi Azeez (Millwall) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 19,074. Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo.
Match stats
| Watford FC | Millwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.54 | 1.57 |
| Total shots | 9 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 11 | 19 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 327 (79%) | 232 (73%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 4 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total shots | 9 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 8 |
Lineups
Watford FC (4-2-3-1): Egil Selvik, Jeremy Ngakia, Matthew Pollock, James Abankwah, Marc Bola, Hector Kyprianou, Imran Louza, Thomas Ince, Giorgi Chakvetadze, Othmane Maamma, Luca Kjerrumgaard
Millwall (4-2-3-1): Max Crocombe, Tristan Crama, Caleb Taylor, Jake Cooper, Alfie Doughty, Casper de Norre, Billy Mitchell, Femi Azeez, Camiel Neghli, Thierno Ballo, Mihailo Ivanovic
Key events
- 45'+4 · Yellow card · Hector Kyprianou (Watford FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Macaulay Langstaff for Casper de Norre (Millwall)
- 49' · Yellow card · Billy Mitchell (Millwall)
- 54' · Yellow card · Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford FC)
- 66' · Substitution · Kevin Keben for Jeremy Ngakia (Watford FC)
- 66' · Substitution · Nestory Irankunda for Othmane Maamma (Watford FC)
- 66' · Substitution · Aidomo Emakhu for Thierno Ballo (Millwall)
- 66' · Substitution · Josh Coburn for Mihailo Ivanovic (Millwall)
- 66' · Yellow card · Alfie Doughty (Millwall)
- 69' · Goal · Femi Azeez (Millwall)
- 71' · Yellow card · Camiel Neghli (Millwall)
- 80' · Substitution · Vivaldo Semedo for Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford FC)
- 80' · Substitution · Luke Cundle for Femi Azeez (Millwall)
- 80' · Substitution · Kwadwo Baah for Hector Kyprianou (Watford FC)
- 81' · Goal · Josh Coburn (Millwall)
- 87' · Substitution · Zak Sturge for Camiel Neghli (Millwall)
- 89' · Yellow card · Tristan Crama (Millwall)
- 89' · Yellow card · Nestory Irankunda (Watford FC)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Matthew Pollock (Watford FC)
All-time head-to-head
40 league meetings since 1993: Watford FC 17, draws 7, Millwall 16.
Questions
Who won Watford FC vs Millwall?
Millwall won, 0-2 (Championship) on Sat, 17 Jan 2026.
When and where is Watford FC vs Millwall?
Sat, 17 Jan 2026, 12:30 UTC at Vicarage Road, Watford, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Watford FC and Millwall?
In 40 league meetings since 1993: Watford FC 17 wins, 7 draws, Millwall 16 wins (goals 47-46).