Coventry City FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Mar | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | Preston North End FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Coventry City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Coventry Building Society Arena as Coventry City FC face off against Luton Town FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Luton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 8' Amari'i Bell was booked on 8.
- 13' A quiet spell here at Coventry Building Society Arena. Luton Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 18' Luton Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 23' The travelling Luton Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 28' Coventry City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Luton Town FC's shape.
- 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 34' It’s a booking for Coventry City FC player. Jamie Allen gets a Yellow card.
- 38' The deadlock is broken! Elijah Adebayo gets on the scoresheet on 38 minutes.
- 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jake Clarke-Salter.
- 50' Coventry City FC have won 474 goals from 377 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' Controversy at the stadium! Harry Cornick argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 61' Luton Town FC make a change. Harry Cornick trudges off to be replaced by Cameron Jerome on 61 minutes.
- 62' Callum O'Hare is ready to make an impact after coming on for Martyn Waghorn at the 62 minute mark.
- 66' Cameron Jerome was booked on 66.
- 68' Poor challenge from Elijah Adebayo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 70' A tactical swap from Luton Town FC — Allan Campbell on, Luke Berry off on 70 minutes.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Reece Burke is booked for Luton Town FC — Yellow card on 73.
- 78' A tactical swap from Coventry City FC — Fabio Tavares on, Matt Godden off on 78 minutes.
- 83' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nathan Jones will be considering his options from the bench.
- 85' The Luton Town FC bench stirs into life. Jordan Clark is withdrawn and Henri Lansbury gets his opportunity.
- 87' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kyle McFadzean.
- It finishes all square. Coventry City FC and Luton Town FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↓ Callum O'Hare 62'
- 5
- 8
- 1
- 20
-
24
Matt Godden ↓ Fabio Tavares 78'
- 3
- 38
- 4
- 18
Bench
-
10
Callum O'Hare ↑ 62'
- 13
-
30
Fabio Tavares ↑ 78'
- 14
- 22
- 34
- 36
Coach
Mark Robins
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 16
- 15
- 29
-
18
Jordan Clark ↓ Henri Lansbury 85'
- 11
- 3
- 17
-
8
Luke Berry ↓ Allan Campbell 70'
-
7
Harry Cornick ↓ Cameron Jerome 61'
- 41
Bench
- 12
-
23
Henri Lansbury ↑ 85'
- 14
-
22
Allan Campbell ↑ 70'
- 26
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 61'
- 21
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Elijah Adebayo | 5 |
| Carlton Morris | 3 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 2 |
| Matthew Pearson | 2 |
| Jordan Clark | 2 |
| Harry Cornick | 2 |
| Tom Lockyer | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Luton Town FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Luton Town FC
71%
Coventry City FC or Luton Town FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 22% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.