Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Chelsea FC vs Luton Town FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 4

FA Cup · 2020-21
Chelsea FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Luton Town FC
Sun 24 Jan 2021 · 12:00 UTC Stamford Bridge HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'
Y 85' Jordan Clark

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs Luton Town FC — FA Cup at Stamford Bridge.

Match Details

  • Referee Dan Cook
  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee

Head-to-Head

3
Chelsea FC 3 games · Avg 4.0 goals Luton Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-24 Chelsea FC 3–1 Luton Town FC

Recent Form

Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jan Luton Town FC H 3–1 W
19 Jan Leicester City FC A 0–2 L
16 Jan Fulham FC A 1–0 W
10 Jan Morecambe FC H 4–0 W
03 Jan Manchester City FC H 1–3 L
28 Dec Aston Villa FC H 1–1 D
Luton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jan Chelsea FC A 1–3 L
20 Jan Brentford FC A 0–1 L
16 Jan AFC Bournemouth A 1–0 W
12 Jan Queens Park Rangers FC H 0–2 L
09 Jan Reading FC H 1–0 W
29 Dec Bristol City FC H 2–1 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Chelsea FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Chelsea FC
Pedro Neto 4 G 2 A
Luton Town FC
Nahki Wells 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Stamford Bridge will turn into a battlefield for Chelsea FC and Luton Town FC.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' Luton Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 11' Tammy Abraham makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Chelsea FC are in front.
  • 16' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 17' Tammy Abraham does the damage! The net is bulging and Chelsea FC surge ahead!
  • 22' It’s high time Nathan Jones made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 30' Jordan Clark has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 30 minutes.
  • 35' A quiet spell here at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 40' Croatia international Simon Sluga has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 45' Luton Town FC is showing some good football. However, Luton Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Luton Town FC — Daniel Potts on, Glen Rea off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Timo Werner, a Germany , has 15 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chelsea FC that had 412 games and scored 663 goals.
  • 60' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Harry Cornick is replaced by James Collins.
  • 61' Luton Town FC ring the changes. James Bree has done his job and it is now time for Kazenga Lualua to step up.
  • 66' Kurt Zouma is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Luton Town FC so far.
  • 70' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Christian Pulisic by Callum Hudson-Odoi on 70 minute.
  • 74' A goal from the England international Tammy Abraham! He fires home on 74 to make it 3-1!
  • 75' George Moncur has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kal Naismith on 75 minute.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Olivier Giroud. He replaces Tammy Abraham on 77 minute.
  • 82' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 84' Mateo Kovacic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mason Mount at the 84 minute mark.
  • 85' It’s a booking for Luton Town FC player. Jordan Clark gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' It looks like no one’s ball. Luton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • Chelsea FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Chelsea FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Lampard

Luton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tammy Abraham 3
Raheem Sterling 2
Cole Palmer 2
Jordan Clark 1
Nicolas Jackson 1
Noni Madueke 1
Ross Barkley 1
Elijah Adebayo 1

Head to Head

2021-01-24 Chelsea FC 3–1 Luton Town FC

Chelsea FC Form

2021-01-24 Chelsea FC 3–1 Luton Town FC W 2021-01-19 Leicester City FC 2–0 Chelsea FC L 2021-01-16 Fulham FC 0–1 Chelsea FC W 2021-01-10 Chelsea FC 4–0 Morecambe FC W 2021-01-03 Chelsea FC 1–3 Manchester City FC L 2020-12-28 Chelsea FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC D

Luton Town FC Form

2021-01-24 Chelsea FC 3–1 Luton Town FC L 2021-01-20 Brentford FC 1–0 Luton Town FC L 2021-01-16 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Luton Town FC W 2021-01-12 Luton Town FC 0–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2021-01-09 Luton Town FC 1–0 Reading FC W 2020-12-29 Luton Town FC 2–1 Bristol City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.88 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for: Chelsea FC to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC56% Draw24% Luton Town FC20%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Luton Town FC
44%
Chelsea FC or Luton Town FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC40% Draw44% Luton Town FC16%
Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push Luton Town FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 17% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 23% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.