FootyMAD's Watford match preview

Last updated : 19 April 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Millwall v Watford fixture

Millwall prepare to entertain Watford at The Den on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Lions are clearly on top, having won 22 and lost only 9 of the 42 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Den was just last season, in January 2003, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 13 SepWatford3 - 1MillwallLD1
2002/2003Sat 11 JanMillwall4-0WatfordLD1
2002/2003Tue 13 AugWatford0 - 0MillwallLD1
2001/2002Tue 15 JanMillwall1 - 0WatfordLD1
2001/2002Tue 01 JanWatford1 - 4MillwallLD1
1997/1998Wed 25 FebMillwall1 - 1WatfordLD2
1997/1998Sat 18 OctWatford0 - 1MillwallLD2

Recent respective form guides

Millwall are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the The Lions in those games, with 3 conceded.

Watford have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Hornets have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Millwall lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division One, picking up 66 points from their 42 games so far. Watford find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 51 points from their 42 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Millwall6141587
Watford6321101011

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Watford is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the The Lions in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Millwall Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Watford 5 games since last defeat.