Millwall seize control after the break at Watford to climb into fourth | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Watford lost to Millwall 2-0 at Vicarage Road in the Championship. Femi Azeez broke the deadlock in the 69th minute after a tight first hour. Substitute Josh Coburn then applied the finish for the visitors with a second goal (81.). The Hornets saw more of the ball at 55.9% but produced only three shots on target from nine attempts, while the Lions were more direct with 13 efforts. The Hornets host Portsmouth next, while the Lions visit Coventry.

Player of the Match: Femi Azeez scored the opener, completed three successful dribbles and created a big chance across 80 minutes to tilt the contest Millwall's way.

Stat of the Match: The Lions made 17 tackles, consistently disrupting the hosts' build-up.

Three Things We Learned: The Hornets had 55.9% possession yet managed only nine attempts, underscoring issues turning control into chances. Josh Coburn's introduction gave the Lions punch from the bench, his late clincher sealing the points. The Lions rise from fifth to fourth in the play-off places with 46 points, while the Hornets remain sixth on 41.