Blackburn Rovers FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Luton Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Apr | Preston North End FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
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' The game is set. Luton Town FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackburn Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Blackburn Rovers FC and Luton Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Blackburn Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' Luton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' Blackburn Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Blackburn Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Luton Town FC's compact .
- 50' GOAL! Tom Lockyer fires home to make it 0-1!
- 54' The crowd applauds Ryan Hedges as he leaves the pitch. Sorba Thomas steps in for Blackburn Rovers FC.
- 59' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 64' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackburn Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 66' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Jordan Clark is replaced by Pelly Ruddock.
- 71' Blackburn Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
- 72' Dominic Hyam catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
- 74' A tactical swap from Luton Town FC — Luke Freeman on, Carlton Morris off on 74 minutes.
- 75' A tactical swap from Luton Town FC — Luke Freeman on, Carlton Morris off on 75 minutes.
- 80' Fresh legs for Blackburn Rovers FC! Callum Brittain comes on to replace Harry Pickering.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Callum Brittain. He replaces Harry Pickering on 81 minute.
- 83' Daniel Potts is replacing Cody Drameh for the Luton Town FC side.
- 86' Brilliant from the ! Hayden Carter makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 86.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Samuel Szmodics is booked for Blackburn Rovers FC — Yellow card on 90.
- The points are shared — Blackburn Rovers FC 1-1 Luton Town FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
19
Ryan Hedges ↓ Sorba Thomas 54'
-
27
Lewis Travis ↓ Harry Leonard 81'
- 11
- 22
- 8
- 5
- 3
- 17
-
10
Tyrhys Dolan ↓ Bradley Dack 54'
- 36
Bench
-
2
Callum Brittain ↑ 80'
-
14
Sorba Thomas ↑ 54'
- 4
-
23
Bradley Dack ↑ 54'
- 1
- 30
-
38
Harry Leonard ↑ 81'
Coach
Jon Dahl Tomasson
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 13
-
45
Alfie Doughty ↓ Fred Onyedinma 66'
- 4
- 29
-
9
Carlton Morris ↓ Luke Freeman 75'
-
18
Jordan Clark ↓ Pelly Ruddock 66'
- 11
- 8
- 5
-
2
Cody Drameh ↓ Daniel Potts 83'
Bench
- 25
-
30
Luke Freeman ↑ 75'
-
23
Fred Onyedinma ↑ 66'
- 1
-
3
Daniel Potts ↑ 83'
-
17
Pelly Ruddock ↑ 66'
-
22
Allan Campbell ↑ 74'
Coach
Rob Edwards
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Berry | 3 |
| James Collins | 2 |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
| Hayden Carter | 2 |
| Lewis Travis | 1 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
| Matthew Pearson | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2023-05-01
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Luton Town FC
D
2023-04-25
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–1
Burnley FC
L
2023-04-22
Preston North End FC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2023-04-19
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2023-04-15
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
Hull City AFC
D
2023-04-10
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.99
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackburn Rovers FC or Luton Town FC 67% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Luton Town FC
66%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Luton Town FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.7%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
11.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
0 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 20% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

