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What channel is Millwall v Watford on?

Millwall v Watford kicks off on Wednesday 17 March at 7:45pm UK time, at The Den, in the Championship, matchday 38. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Millwall are 12th with 15 points from 11 matches (4 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost); Watford are 20th with 11 points from 11 (3 won, 2 drawn, 6 lost). Goals: Millwall have scored 18 and conceded 18 (+0), Watford have scored 10 and conceded 19 (-9). Millwall have taken 8 points from 6 home matches, Watford 1 point from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Lyndon Dykes (4) for Millwall, Amin Nabizada (3) for Watford. Arena Rete's model makes Millwall favourites (62%), with 2-1 the most likely score. In the 15 previous meetings on record: 7 wins for Millwall, 3 draws, 5 wins for Watford.

Kick-off7:45pmWednesday 17 March · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumThe DenCapacity20,146Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Millwall v Watford in the UK

The Championship TV guide →

No channel has been announced for Millwall v Watford yet. The UK rights to the Championship are held by:

The streaming services that carry the Championship:

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports
Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+
Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK
Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports
Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports
Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →
Millwall12th · 15 points from 11
DLWDD
At home in the league: 2-2-2 (W-D-L), 11 scored, 8 concededTop scorer: Lyndon Dykes (4)
Watford20th · 11 points from 11
WLLLL
Away in the league: 0-1-4 (W-D-L), 2 scored, 10 concededTop scorer: Amin Nabizada (3)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Millwall are 12th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. Watford are 20th: 8 pts off the play-offs and 3 pts clear of the relegation zone. 4 points separate the two sides.

In the Championship: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom three are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →
Millwall v WatfordArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Millwall 62%draw 20%Watford 18%
Most likely score2-110% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver62% over · 38% under
Both teams to scoreYes58% yes
Goals the model expects2.15 – 1.07Millwall – Watford

Poisson model on 11 league matches for Millwall and 11 for Watford, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Millwall v Watford down the years
7Millwall wins
3draws
5Watford wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Millwall 19, Watford 18 · 2.5 per match

  1. 17 Jan 2026Watford0-2MillwallChampionship
  2. 22 Sept 2025Millwall1-0WatfordChampionship
  3. 8 Mar 2025Watford1-2MillwallChampionship
  4. 10 Aug 2024Millwall2-3WatfordChampionship
  5. 2 Mar 2024Millwall1-0WatfordChampionship
  6. 28 Oct 2023Watford2-2MillwallChampionship
  7. 26 Dec 2022Watford0-2MillwallChampionship
  8. 19 Oct 2022Millwall3-0WatfordChampionship
  9. 24 Apr 2021Watford1-0MillwallChampionship
  10. 26 Jan 2021Millwall0-0WatfordChampionship

and 5 older ones.

The last meeting was on 17 Jan 2026: Watford 0-2 Millwall. With Millwall at home: 4 home wins, 2 draws and 2 away wins in 8 matches, goals 10-7. Millwall last won this fixture on 17 Jan 2026 (Watford 0-2 Millwall). Watford last won it on 10 Aug 2024 (Millwall 2-3 Watford).

Millwall on the left, Watford on the right: league matches only, 11 and 11 played.

4-3-4Won-drawn-lost3-2-6
1.36Points per match1.00
1.64Goals scored per match0.91
1.64Goals conceded per match1.73
4Clean sheets1
2Failed to score4
2-2-2 · 8 ptsHome record v away record0-1-4 · 1 pts
1.85Expected goals for, per match1.13
1.36Expected goals against, per match1.87
47.8% (17th of 24)Possession46.5% (19th of 24)
4.18 (14th of 24)Shots on target4.36 (11th of 24)
14.27 (9th of 24)Total shots13 (14th of 24)
5.82 (7th of 24)Corners3.64 (22nd of 24)
22 (10th of 24)Yellow cards30 (1st of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Millwall v Watford kick off?
Wednesday 17 March at 7:45pm UK time, at The Den.
What channel is Millwall v Watford on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Millwall v Watford on free-to-air TV?
No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Millwall v Watford highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Millwall v Watford being played?
At The Den, capacity 20,146. Millwall are the home side.
Where are Millwall and Watford in the table?
Millwall are 12th with 15 points from 11 matches; Watford are 20th with 11 points from 11. Millwall are 12th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. Watford are 20th: 8 pts off the play-offs and 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Millwall and Watford in?
Last league results, most recent first. Millwall: D L W D D. Watford: W L L L L.
Who are the top scorers for Millwall and Watford?
Millwall: Lyndon Dykes (4). Watford: Amin Nabizada (3). Championship goals only.
Who is the favourite in Millwall v Watford?
Arena Rete's model makes Millwall favourites (62%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 2-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Millwall and Watford?
15 meetings on record: 7 wins for Millwall, 3 draws, 5 wins for Watford; goals 19-18.
When did Millwall and Watford last meet?
On 17 Jan 2026 (Championship): Watford 0-2 Millwall.
Where can I follow Millwall v Watford live?
On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

The rest of the round on TV

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This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.