Watford vs Millwall, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship

Watford

7': Yáser Asprilla
90'+2': Mileta Rajovic

FT
2 - 2

Millwall

12': Zian Flemming
85': Wes Harding

About

Watford are hosting Millwall at Vicarage Road, Watford, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
4': Foul by Francisco Sierralta (Watford).
4': Tom Bradshaw (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
5': Attempt saved. Zian Flemming (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Casper De Norre.
7': Attempt saved. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
7': Goal! Watford 1, Millwall 0. Yáser Asprilla (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
8': Edo Kayembe (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Foul by George Honeyman (Millwall).
11': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Wesley Hoedt.
12': Attempt blocked. George Saville (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
12': Goal! Watford 1, Millwall 1. Zian Flemming (Millwall) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tom Bradshaw with a headed pass following a corner.
13': Foul by Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Millwall).
13': Ken Sema (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
14': Foul by Ismaël Koné (Watford).
14': Zian Flemming (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
15': Offside, Millwall. Tom Bradshaw is caught offside.
15': Delay in match because of an injury Tom Bradshaw (Millwall).
16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
18': Offside, Watford. Ken Sema is caught offside.
21': Foul by Francisco Sierralta (Watford).
21': George Honeyman (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
22': Delay in match because of an injury Vakoun Bayo (Watford).
23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
24': Foul by Jeremy Ngakia (Watford).
24': George Honeyman (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by George Honeyman (Millwall).
25': Yáser Asprilla (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
27': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Dan McNamara.
27': Attempt missed. Francisco Sierralta (Watford) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ken Sema with a cross following a corner.
27': Attempt saved. Yáser Asprilla (Watford) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edo Kayembe.
27': Foul by Zian Flemming (Millwall).
27': Ken Sema (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
27': Zian Flemming (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
28': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
30': Attempt missed. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
33': Attempt missed. Jamal Lewis (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ken Sema.
34': Foul by Tom Bradshaw (Millwall).
34': Wesley Hoedt (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Jake Livermore (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
38': Foul by George Saville (Millwall).
38': Ismaël Koné (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38': George Saville (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40': Attempt blocked. Ken Sema (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamal Lewis.
42': Attempt missed. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jeremy Ngakia.
42': Attempt missed. Vakoun Bayo (Watford) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Yáser Asprilla with a cross.
44': Foul by Dan McNamara (Millwall).
44': Ken Sema (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+1': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Casper De Norre.
45'+2': Attempt missed. Jake Livermore (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ken Sema.
45'+3': Attempt blocked. Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
45'+4': First Half ends, Watford 1, Millwall 1.
45': Second Half begins Watford 1, Millwall 1.
46': Attempt blocked. Jeremy Ngakia (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yáser Asprilla.
47': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Wes Harding.
48': Foul by George Saville (Millwall).
48': Ismaël Koné (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
49': Foul by Vakoun Bayo (Watford).
49': Wes Harding (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Foul by Yáser Asprilla (Watford).
50': George Saville (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Yáser Asprilla (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
51': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
51': Vakoun Bayo (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Wes Harding.
53': Delay in match because of an injury Francisco Sierralta (Watford).
56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
58': Attempt saved. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ismaël Koné with a headed pass.
59': Dan McNamara (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Foul by Jamal Lewis (Watford).
59': Substitution, Millwall. Ryan Longman replaces George Honeyman.
61': Substitution, Watford. Matheus Martins replaces Yáser Asprilla.
61': Substitution, Watford. Imrân Louza replaces Ismaël Koné.
61': Substitution, Watford. Mileta Rajovic replaces Vakoun Bayo.
62': Dan McNamara (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
62': Foul by Mileta Rajovic (Watford).
63': Attempt missed. Zian Flemming (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Casper De Norre.
65': Attempt missed. Ryan Longman (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
65': Delay in match because of an injury Francisco Sierralta (Watford).
66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
66': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
66': George Saville (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
68': Attempt missed. Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Murray Wallace.
74': Attempt saved. Matheus Martins (Watford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
74': Attempt missed. Mileta Rajovic (Watford) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left.
75': Foul by Jake Livermore (Watford).
75': Zian Flemming (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76': Foul by Dan McNamara (Millwall).
76': Matheus Martins (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Attempt missed. Imrân Louza (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
79': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Murray Wallace.
79': Ken Sema (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
81': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
82': Attempt missed. Francisco Sierralta (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ken Sema with a cross following a corner.
82': Substitution, Millwall. Kevin Nisbet replaces Tom Bradshaw.
82': Substitution, Millwall. Billy Mitchell replaces Casper De Norre.
83': Substitution, Watford. Tom Ince replaces Ken Sema.
84': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Jake Livermore.
85': Goal! Watford 1, Millwall 2. Wes Harding (Millwall) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Saville with a cross following a corner.
87': Foul by Jeremy Ngakia (Watford).
87': George Saville (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
87': Substitution, Watford. Rhys Healey replaces Edo Kayembe.
88': Attempt blocked. Jake Cooper (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Saville with a cross.
88': Attempt blocked. Jake Cooper (Millwall) header from very close range is blocked.
88': Attempt missed. Zian Flemming (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
90': Billy Mitchell (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90': Foul by Wesley Hoedt (Watford).
90'+1': Foul by Billy Mitchell (Millwall).
90'+1': Jeremy Ngakia (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+2': Goal! Watford 2, Millwall 2. Mileta Rajovic (Watford) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Imrân Louza with a cross.
90'+3': Foul by Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Millwall).
90'+3': Matheus Martins (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+3': Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Attempt blocked. Mileta Rajovic (Watford) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Imrân Louza with a cross.
90'+4': Attempt missed. Tom Ince (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
90'+6': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
90'+6': Zian Flemming (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+7': Foul by Wes Harding (Millwall).
90'+7': Francisco Sierralta (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Watford 2, Millwall 2.
0': Match ends, Watford 2, Millwall 2.

Statistics

MIL		WAT
13	Fouls	13
3	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
2	Corner Kicks	7
4	Saves	1
35.2	Possession	64.8
11	SHOTS	19
4	ON GOAL	6
0.4	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
178	Accurate Passes	421
283	Passes	515
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	6
14	Crosses	30
0.3	Cross %	0.2
56	Long Balls	73
18	Accurate Long Balls	35
0.3	Long Balls %	0.5
3	Blocked Shots	3
13	Effective Tackles	8
28	Tackles	13
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
3	Interceptions	9
27	Effective Clearances	18
27	Clearances	18

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Attendance: 18,620

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Sunderland	15	+14	31
2	Sheffield United	15	+12	31
3	Leeds United	15	+15	29
4	Burnley	15	+12	27

Full Table

Line-Ups

Watford (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Daniel Bachmann (GK)
4	Wesley Hoedt
3	Francisco Sierralta
6	Jamal Lewis
2	Jeremy Ngakia
8	Jake Livermore
11	Ismaël Koné
39	Edo Kayembe
19	Bayo Youssouf
12	Ken Sema
18	Yáser Asprilla

Watford Substitutes:

Tom Ince, Matthew Pollock, Mileta Rajovic, Giorgi Chakvetadze, Ryan Porteous, Ben Hamer, Imran Louza, Rhys Healey, Matheus Martins.

Millwall (4-4-2)

No.	Name
33	Bartosz Bialkowski (GK)
5	Jake Cooper
45	Wes Harding
3	Murray Wallace
2	Dan McNamara
23	George Saville
24	Casper de Norre
39	George Honeyman
17	Brooke Norton-Cuffy
9	Tom Bradshaw
10	Zian Flemming

Millwall Substitutes:

Romain Esse, Connal Trueman, Aidomo Emakhu, Ryan Longman, Billy Mitchell, Kevin Nisbet, Tom Leahy, Kamarl Grant, Sashiel Adom-Malaki.

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