Millwall vs Watford

10 August 2024 · Championship · 2024/25 · Referee J Busby

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 0–1

Duncan Watmore 74’, 88’

Edo Kayembe 22’
Giorgi Chakvetadze 55’
Mileta Rajović 90’

Match summary

Watford beat Millwall 3-2 on the road, with a late winner. Watford led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Edo Kayembe put Watford ahead from a corner in the 22nd minute. In the second half, Giorgi Chakvetadze made it 0-2 with a direct free kick in the 55th minute, Duncan Watmore pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 74th minute, Watmore equalised in the 88th minute, and Mileta Rajović won it with a header in the 90th minute.

Millwall can feel hard done by, creating 2.08 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Watford's 1.12 from 10.

Match stats

16 Shots 10

4 Shots on Target 5

5 Corners 5

2 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

2.03 xG 1.12

2.03 Non-penalty xG 1.12

Key events

Millwall Watford

Kick-off

22’

Edo Kayembe

0-1

Half-time0-1

55’

Giorgi Chakvetadze

0-2

Duncan Watmore

1-2

74’

Duncan Watmore

2-2

88’

90’

Mileta Rajović

2-3

Full-time2-3

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Millwall

Ryan Leonard
Joe Bryan

Watford

Francisco Sierralta
Edo Kayembe
Mileta Rajović

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Millwall 2.08 xGWatford 1.12 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Watford attacking Millwall attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Player stats

Players15 players


Lukas Jensen	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ryan Leonard Taken off	84′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Shaun Hutchinson	90′	–	–	1	0.03	–	–	–
Jake Cooper	90′	–	–	1	0.05	–	–	–
Joe Bryan	90′	–	–	2	0.08	–	–
Casper De Norre	90′	–	–	1	0.05	–	–	–
George Saville	90′	–	–	2	0.61	–	–	–
Romain Esse Taken off	62′	–	–	1	0.07	–	–	–
George Honeyman Taken off	62′	–	–	3	0.48	–	–	–
Duncan Watmore	90′	2	–	3	0.55	–	–	–
Tom Bradshaw Taken off	84′	–	–	1	0.09	–	–	–
Aidomo Emakhu Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	1	0.09	–	–	–
Macaulay Langstaff Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Danny McNamara Came on as a substitute	6′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Kevin Nisbet Came on as a substitute	6′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–


Daniel Bachmann	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ryan Porteous	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Francisco Sierralta	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Matthew Pollock	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ryan Andrews	90′	–	–	1	0.03	–	–	–
Moussa Sissoko	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tom Dele-Bashiru	90′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
Jeremy Ngakia Taken off	75′	–	–	1	0.05	–	–	–
Edo Kayembe	90′	1	–	2	0.09	–	–
Giorgi Chakvetadze Taken off	90′	1	–	3	0.12	–	–	–
Vakoun Issouf Bayo Taken off	75′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ken Sema Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Mileta Rajović Came on as a substitute	15′	1	–	2	0.81	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Millwall win 40% Avg odds 2.38

Draw 30% Avg odds 3.13

Watford win 30% Avg odds 3.21

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Millwall W W W W W

Watford D L D W L

Last five league games before this one, oldest first. Select one to open it.

Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Millwall 1-0 Watford, 02 Mar 24 Next meeting: Watford 1-2 Millwall, 08 Mar 25 All Millwall vs Watford meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.