Watford vs Millwall

28 October 2023 · Championship · 2023/24 · Referee K Stroud

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • Yáser Asprilla 7’
  • Mileta Rajović 90+2’
  • Zian Flemming 12’
  • Wes Harding 85’

Match summary

The points were shared as Watford and Millwall drew 2-2. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Yáser Asprilla put Watford ahead in the 7th minute and Zian Flemming equalised with a header in the 12th minute. In the second half, Wes Harding put Millwall in front with a header in the 85th minute and Mileta Rajović equalised with a header in stoppage time.

Watford had the better of the chances, with 2.20 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Millwall's 0.99 from 11.

Match stats

Watford Millwall
19 Shots 11
6 Shots on Target 4
7 Corners 2
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2.20 xG 0.99
2.20 Non-penalty xG 0.99

Key events

Watford Millwall
Kick-off
Yáser Asprilla1-0 (Watford)
7’
12’
Zian Flemming1-1 (Millwall)
Half-time1-1
85’
Wes Harding1-2 (Millwall)
Mileta Rajović2-2 (Watford)
90+2’
Full-time2-2

Bookings

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

Watford
  • Jake Livermore
  • Yáser Asprilla
  • Ken Sema
Millwall
  • Brooke Norton-Cuffy
  • George Saville
  • Zian Flemming

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.20 0.99 7’ Yáser Asprilla (Watford), 1-0 7’ 12’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), 1-1 12’ 85’ Wes Harding (Millwall), 1-2 85’ 90+2’ Mileta Rajović (Watford), 2-2 90+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.20 0.99 7’ Yáser Asprilla (Watford), 1-0 Asprilla 7’ 12’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), 1-1 Flemming 12’ 85’ Wes Harding (Millwall), 1-2 Harding 85’ 90+2’ Mileta Rajović (Watford), 2-2 Rajović 90+2’
Watford 2.20 xGMillwall 0.99 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Millwall attacking Watford attacking 
90+2’ Mileta Rajović (Watford), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 27’ Yáser Asprilla (Watford), from a corner, 0.41 xG, saved 88’ Jake Cooper (Millwall), set piece, 0.33 xG, blocked 7’ Yáser Asprilla (Watford), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 12’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), from a corner, 0.19 xG, goal 47’ Jake Livermore (Watford), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 85’ Wes Harding (Millwall), from a corner, 0.15 xG, goal 74’ Mileta Rajović (Watford), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90+4’ Mileta Rajović (Watford), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 27’ Francisco Sierralta (Watford), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 42’ Vakoun Issouf Bayo (Watford), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 65’ Ryan Longman (Millwall), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 78’ Imrân Louza (Watford), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 40’ Ken Sema (Watford), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 88’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 82’ Francisco Sierralta (Watford), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 7’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 33’ Jamal Lewis (Watford), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 63’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ Jake Cooper (Millwall), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 46’ Jeremy Ngakia (Watford), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 48’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Millwall), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 74’ Matheus Martins (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 12’ George Saville (Millwall), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Tom Ince (Watford), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 42’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Millwall), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 30’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+2’ Mileta Rajović (Watford), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 27’ Yáser Asprilla (Watford), from a corner, 0.41 xG, saved 88’ Jake Cooper (Millwall), set piece, 0.33 xG, blocked 7’ Yáser Asprilla (Watford), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 12’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), from a corner, 0.19 xG, goal 47’ Jake Livermore (Watford), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 85’ Wes Harding (Millwall), from a corner, 0.15 xG, goal 74’ Mileta Rajović (Watford), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90+4’ Mileta Rajović (Watford), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 27’ Francisco Sierralta (Watford), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 65’ Ryan Longman (Millwall), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 78’ Imrân Louza (Watford), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 42’ Vakoun Issouf Bayo (Watford), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 40’ Ken Sema (Watford), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 88’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 82’ Francisco Sierralta (Watford), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 7’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 33’ Jamal Lewis (Watford), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 46’ Jeremy Ngakia (Watford), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 63’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ Jake Cooper (Millwall), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 48’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Millwall), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 74’ Matheus Martins (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 12’ George Saville (Millwall), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Tom Ince (Watford), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 42’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Millwall), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Zian Flemming (Millwall), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 30’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.15 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Jamal Lewis
90′ – – 1 0.05 – – –
Edo Kayembe Taken off
87′ – – 4 0.10 – – –
Jake Livermore
90′ – – 1 0.16 – –
Ismael Koné Taken off
61′ – – – – – – –
Yáser Asprilla Taken off
61′ 1 – 2 0.68 – –
Vakoun Issouf Bayo Taken off
61′ – – 1 0.09 – – –
Ken Sema Taken off
83′ – – 1 0.08 – –
Imrân Louza Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 1 0.09 – – –
Mileta Rajović Came on as a substitute
29′ 1 – 3 0.72 – – –
Matheus Martins Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Tom Ince Came on as a substitute
7′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Rhys Healey Came on as a substitute
3′ – – – – – – –
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

Watford win 45% Avg odds 2.13
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.20
Millwall win 25% Avg odds 3.74

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

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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.