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 46 games · 52 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 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Blackburn Rovers FC welcome Luton Town FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Blackburn Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Luton Town FC's compact .
- 15' Ireland international Derrick Williams has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 17' James Collins does the damage! The net is bulging and Luton Town FC surge ahead!
- 22' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tony Mowbray might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 27' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackburn Rovers FC and Luton Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 32' A quiet spell here at . Blackburn Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' The deadlock is broken! Lewis Travis gets on the scoresheet on 37 minutes.
- 42' Daniel Potts is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Blackburn Rovers FC tonight.
- 47' The 32-year-old Bradley Dack has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackburn Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jacob Butterfield on 55 minutes.
- 57' A stunning finish from Matthew Pearson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 61' Lewis Holtby is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bradley Johnson at the 61 minute mark.
- 62' Time for substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC. Sam Gallagher is replaced by Danny Graham.
- 67' It looks surprising Blackburn Rovers FC does not make any changes. Ryan Tunnicliffe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Callum McManaman. He replaces Izzy Brown on 71 minute.
- 76' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackburn Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Dominic Samuel. He replaces Elliott Bennett on 81 minute.
- 83' The Luton Town FC bench stirs into life. Jacob Butterfield is withdrawn and Luke Berry gets his opportunity.
- 84' Blackburn Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
- 87' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Harry Cornick is replaced by Lloyd Jones.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Daniel Potts argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Blackburn Rovers FC 1-2 Luton Town FC.
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 |
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
| Hayden Carter | 2 |
| James Collins | 2 |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 |
| Bradley Johnson | 1 |
| Yuki Ohashi | 1 |
| Harry Pickering | 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.

