Derby County FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at iPro Stadium.
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Nield
- Referee Michael George
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Andy Woolmer
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | Stoke City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Mar | Brentford FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Mar | Millwall FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Mar | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Derby County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | Preston North End FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | Norwich City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Derby County FC and Luton Town FC get this one started.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Derby County FC in their trying to find a way past Luton Town FC's compact .
- 7' Lee Gregory adds to his 0 season tally! Derby County FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 12' It’s high time Wayne Rooney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 17' Luton Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 22' Max Bird has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Derby County FC that had 385 games and scored 452 goals.
- 32' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 32 minutes.
- 37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 42' The 35-year-old James Collins has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' Martyn Waghorn makes way for Colin Kazim-Richards at the 45 minute mark. A tactical switch from Derby County FC.
- 47' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andre Wisdom on 47.
- 49' A goal from the Scotland international Graeme Shinnie! He fires home on 49 to make it 2-0!
- 51' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Louie Sibley on 51 minutes.
- 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 57' A tactical swap from Luton Town FC — Tom Ince on, Glen Rea off on 57 minutes.
- 62' A change in the Derby County FC ranks — Lee Gregory exits the field as Kamil Jozwiak enters on 62.
- 66' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nathan Byrne on 66 minutes.
- 67' That is a Yellow card for Luton Town FC. Kiernan Dewsbury Hall will be fuming at that decision.
- 70' James Collins gets the nod from Luton Town FC. He replaces Harry Cornick and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kiernan Dewsbury Hall is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Derby County FC.
- 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matthew Pearson.
- 82' Luton Town FC make a change. Kiernan Dewsbury Hall trudges off to be replaced by Luke Berry on 82 minutes.
- 84' Lee Buchanan is replacing Tom Lawrence for the Derby County FC side.
- 89' Both keepers have barely been tested. Derby County FC and Luton Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' Derby County FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- With this win, Derby County FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
19
Lee Gregory ↓ Kamil Jozwiak 62'
- 3
- 2
- 8
-
10
Tom Lawrence ↓ Lee Buchanan 84'
- 9
- 1
- 12
- 4
-
17
Louie Sibley ↓ Jason Knight 62'
Bench
- 34
- 21
- 23
-
13
Colin Kazim-Richards ↑ 45'
-
7
Kamil Jozwiak ↑ 62'
-
26
Lee Buchanan ↑ 84'
-
38
Jason Knight ↑ 62'
- 15
- 40
Coach
Wayne Rooney
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 26
- 24
- 18
-
29
Elijah Adebayo ↓ James Collins 70'
- 6
-
16
Glen Rea C ↓ Tom Ince 57'
- 17
-
7
Harry Cornick ↓ James Collins 70'
- 12
- 22
Bench
-
27
Sam Nombe ↑ 70'
-
39
Tom Ince ↑ 57'
- 14
- 2
- 25
- 1
-
8
Luke Berry ↑ 82'
-
19
James Collins ↑ 70'
- 28
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Lawrence | 2 |
| Millenic Alli | 1 |
| Luke Berry | 1 |
| Lee Gregory | 1 |
| Graeme Shinnie | 1 |
| Matthew Pearson | 1 |
| Jason Knight | 1 |
| Jayden Bogle | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Luton Town FC
54%
Derby County FC or Luton Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.