Watford vs Millwall predictions, Jan 17, 2026

English League Championship, on Saturday,

Watford

Millwall

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In an upcoming English League Championship clash, Watford FC will host Millwall on January 17, 2026, at their home ground. The two teams come into this match with differing recent form, as Watford has won 4 of their last 5 matches, while Millwall has only managed to secure victory in 2 of their last 5 outings.

Watford will look to capitalize on their strong recent performances and home advantage to secure another important victory in their campaign. With odds of 1.91 in their favor, the bookmakers also see them as the favorites in this match. On the other hand, Millwall will aim to turn their form around and pull off an upset against Watford.

In terms of tactical strengths, Watford’s attacking prowess and solid defense have been key to their recent success, while Millwall will look to tighten up their defense and seize any opportunities on the counterattack.

Overall, this promises to be a closely contested match with both teams having their own strengths and weaknesses. The odds may favor Watford, but in football, anything can happen on the day.

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Watford
47.6%
Draw
27%
Millwall
25.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

Outrights of English League Championship Watford: 3.01% Millwall: 1.16%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 1.99 3.57 3.72
MarathonBet 1.99 3.44 3.65 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.95 3.3 3.6
Pinnacle 1.98 3.63 3.61
Best for US Customers 1.96 3.5 3.66

Latest Results

01.01.26 Watford FC – Birmingham City – 3:0
29.12.25 Norwich City – Watford FC – 0:1
26.12.25 Leicester City – Watford FC – 1:2
20.12.25 Watford FC – Stoke City – 1:0
13.12.25 Wrexham AFC – Watford FC – 2:2
10.01.26 Burnley FC – Millwall – 5:1
04.01.26 Millwall – Swansea City – 2:1
01.01.26 Southampton FC – Millwall – 0:0
29.12.25 Millwall – Bristol City – 2:1
26.12.25 Millwall – Ipswich Town – 0:0

Facts

  • One of the most interesting matches of the day, featuring two top-table teams (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Watford won 1.
  • Watford is currently enjoying a strong run with several victories in a row (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Millwall has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Watford may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Watford is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 17 head-to-head matches, Watford won 5 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 18:18. (average 1.1:1.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Watford won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 11:7. (average 1.6:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    22.09.25 Millwall – Watford FC – 1:0
    08.03.25 Watford FC – Millwall – 1:2
    10.08.24 Millwall – Watford FC – 2:3
    02.03.24 Millwall – Watford FC – 1:0
    28.10.23 Watford FC – Millwall – 2:2

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Coventry 26 15 7 4 57:29 28 52
    2 Middlesbrough 26 13 7 6 37:26 11 46
    3 Ipswich 25 12 8 5 42:24 18 44
    4 Preston 26 11 10 5 36:25 11 43
    5 Millwall 26 12 7 7 29:33 -4 43
    6 Watford 25 11 8 6 37:29 8 41
    7 Hull 25 12 5 8 40:38 2 41
    8 Stoke 26 12 4 10 32:23 9 40
    9 Wrexham 26 10 10 6 38:32 6 40
    10 Bristol City 26 11 6 9 38:29 9 39
    11 QPR 26 11 5 10 38:39 -1 38
    12 Leicester 26 10 7 9 37:38 -1 37
    13 Derby 26 9 8 9 35:35 0 35
    14 Birmingham 26 9 7 10 35:36 -1 34
    15 Southampton 26 8 9 9 38:38 0 33
    16 Sheffield Utd 25 10 2 13 36:38 -2 32
    17 Swansea 26 9 5 12 27:33 -6 32
    18 West Brom 26 9 4 13 29:35 -6 31
    19 Charlton 25 7 8 10 25:32 -7 29
    20 Blackburn 25 7 7 11 24:30 -6 28
    21 Portsmouth 24 6 7 11 21:35 -14 25
    22 Norwich 26 6 6 14 28:39 -11 24
    23 Oxford Utd 25 5 7 13 25:35 -10 22
    24 Sheffield Wed 25 1 8 16 18:51 -33 -7

    English League Championship Outrights

    1. Coventry: 1.67 (48.23%)

    2. Ipswich: 3.23 (24.97%)

    3. Middlesbrough: 8.24 (9.78%)

    4. Watford: 26.8 (3.01%)

    5. Millwall: 69.4 (1.16%)

    6. Leicester City: 100 (0.81%)

    7. Queens Park Rangers: 100 (0.81%)

    8. Sheffield United: 100 (0.81%)

    9. Preston: 100.2 (0.8%)

    10. Hull City: 100.2 (0.8%)

    11. Sheffield Utd: 100.25 (0.8%)

    12. Stoke City: 110.2 (0.73%)

    13. Bristol City: 110.2 (0.73%)

    14. Wrexham: 120.2 (0.67%)

    15. Southampton: 130.2 (0.62%)

    16. Blackburn: 180.2 (0.45%)

    17. Sheffield Wed: 180.2 (0.45%)

    18. Portsmouth: 180.2 (0.45%)

    19. West Brom: 180.2 (0.45%)

    20. Swansea: 180.2 (0.45%)

    21. Derby: 180.2 (0.45%)

    22. Birmingham: 180.2 (0.45%)

    23. Norwich: 180.2 (0.45%)

    24. Oxford Utd: 180.2 (0.45%)

    25. Charlton: 180.2 (0.45%)

    26. QPR: 200.25 (0.4%)

    27. Leicester: 200.25 (0.4%)

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