Ace Football previews the Championship round 27 match between Watford and Millwall and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Millwall come to Vicarage Road Stadium for the Championship match on Saturday, Watford will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Team form: Watford vs Millwall
Watford Form
Watford hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Norwich by 0-1, before winning 3-0 against Birmingham. The streak ended in a recent 5-1 defeat against Bristol City. Watford claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship. They also drew three but remained undefeated, as they scored ten and conceded five goals.
Millwall Form
Millwall recorded a diverse set of results in their last three matches. They began with a 0-0 draw with Southampton. A 2-1 win against Swansea followed, before a 5-1 defeat against Burnley in their most recent match. Millwall managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Championship. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring ten time and letting in three.
Betting stats for Watford and Millwall
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Watford and Millwall. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 21 of the last 23 Watford home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Watford home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Watford have won the last 4 matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Watford have won the last 4 matches in a row in the Championship and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Watford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Millwall matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Millwall matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Millwall away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 Millwall away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 Millwall away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Watford vs Millwall
Thomas Ince found the target three times in his previous six matches, whereas Macaulay Langstaff just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Betting markets: Watford vs Millwall
Full-time result
Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at Vicarage Road Stadium, Watford won seven and drew three. Millwall won two of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew four and lost four. Watford won their last 4 matches on the bounce. Watford are a tough nut to crack currently, with no less than 10 matches without defeat. Millwall have not lost to Watford in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Watford scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Millwall scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Millwall managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Watford were first on target in three of their last 10 outings. Millwall have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Watford when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Watford’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Millwall, who managed to score 1.1 times in those matches. Watford scored at least one goal in their last 15 matches.
