Our Watford vs Millwall Prediction: 2-1
Watford vs Millwall in the England Championship is scheduled for an 12:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 17, 2026. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.
This Watford vs Millwall prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Watford's Last Match – Watford vs Birmingham
Determined to maintain their recent success, Watford must win following their 3-0 England Championship victory against Birmingham on January 1. In that match, Watford recorded 45% possession, attempting 10 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Watford | 45% | 10 (5) | 1.54 | 32 |
 Birmingham | 55% | 4 (2) | 0.4 | 60 |
Millwall's Last Match – Millwall vs Swansea
Millwall will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-1 England Championship victory over Swansea on January 4.
Watford vs Millwall Stats
Key Stats
| Watford | Millwall | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.33 | Attacking Strength | 0.76 |
| 0.68 | Defence Strength | 1.05 |
| 2.1 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Watford are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Millwall average 1.1 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
Watford 18-11
Millwall 11-10
What are the odds for this match?
Watford to win: @1.9
Draw: @3.4
Millwall to win: @4.1
Over 2.5 Goals: @2.05