FootyMAD's Watford match preview

Last updated : 18 September 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Millwall v Watford fixture

Millwall prepare to entertain Watford at The Den on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Lions are clearly on top, having won 22 and lost only 10 of the 43 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Den was less than a year ago, in April 2004, with Watford inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the The Lions in a League Division One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Tue 20 AprMillwall1-2WatfordCHMP
2003/2004Sat 13 SepWatford3 - 1MillwallCHMP
2002/2003Sat 11 JanMillwall4 - 0WatfordCHMP
2002/2003Tue 13 AugWatford0 - 0MillwallCHMP
2001/2002Tue 15 JanMillwall1 - 0WatfordCHMP
2001/2002Tue 01 JanWatford1 - 4MillwallCHMP
1997/1998Wed 25 FebMillwall1 - 1WatfordLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Millwall have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

The Hornets have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Millwall find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 6 matches. Watford's total of 13 points from their 7 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Millwall63124410
Watford64119313

FootyMad's prediction ...

Millwall are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Millwall 7 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Watford 6 games since last away draw.
6 games since last defeat.