Blackburn Rovers FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship .
- Blackburn Rovers FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Smith
- Referee Simon Mather
- Referee Rob Merchant
- Referee Gavin Ward
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Luton Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Millwall FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Hull City AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Barnsley FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 10 G | 1 A |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Todd Cantwell | 2 G | |
| Sean McLoughlin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Blackburn Rovers FC and Luton Town FC get this one started.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' James Collins has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 17' James Collins does the damage! The net is bulging and Luton Town FC surge ahead!
- 22' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Bradley Johnson suffering a number of foals already.
- 27' Matthew Pearson, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 32' Blackburn Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Luton Town FC backline.
- 37' Against the run of play, Lewis Travis has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 42' It looks surprising Blackburn Rovers FC does not make any changes. Lloyd Jones has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 47' Blackburn Rovers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' Jacob Butterfield is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
- 57' A goal from the England international Matthew Pearson! He fires home on 57 to make it 1-2!
- 61' Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lewis Holtby is hanging Bradley Johnson on the field on 61 minute.
- 62' The Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Sam Gallagher departs to be replaced by Danny Graham.
- 67' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 71' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Izzy Brown is replaced by Callum McManaman.
- 76' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 81' The Blackburn Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Elliott Bennett is withdrawn and Dominic Samuel gets his opportunity.
- 83' Luke Berry is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jacob Butterfield at the 83 minute mark.
- 84' Lewis Travis picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 87' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Harry Cornick is replaced by Lloyd Jones.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Daniel Potts.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Sam Gallagher ↓ Danny Graham 62'
-
4
Bradley Johnson ↓ Lewis Holtby 61'
- 5
- 19
- 3
- 27
- 26
- 31
- 23
- 7
- 1
Bench
- 24
- 13
- 17
-
10
Danny Graham ↑ 62'
-
12
Dominic Samuel ↑ 81'
-
22
Lewis Holtby ↑ 61'
- 39
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
29
Jacob Butterfield ↓ Luke Berry 83'
- 26
-
24
Izzy Brown ↓ Callum McManaman 71'
- 6
- 3
- 17
- 19
-
14
Harry Cornick ↓ Lloyd Jones 87'
- 5
- 12
Bench
-
7
Callum McManaman ↑ 71'
- 25
- 36
-
28
Lloyd Jones ↑ 87'
-
8
Luke Berry ↑ 83'
- 10
- 22
Coach
Graeme Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Berry | 3 |
| James Collins | 2 |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
| Hayden Carter | 2 |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 1 |
| Reece Burke | 1 |
| Lewis Travis | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2019-09-28
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–2
Luton Town FC
L
2019-09-21
Reading FC
1–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-09-14
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–0
Millwall FC
W
2019-08-31
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2019-08-24
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
Cardiff City FC
D
2019-08-20
Hull City AFC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackburn Rovers FC or Luton Town FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Luton Town FC
65%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Luton Town FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.