Luton Town FC vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Barnsley FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Cambridge United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Jan | Bristol City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jan | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Feb | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jan | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Jan | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Luton Town FC is hosting Barnsley FC for another epic battle.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Barnsley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' The travelling Barnsley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Luton Town FC and Barnsley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' Luton Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 28' GOAL! Allan Campbell fires home to make it 1-0!
- 29' Allan Campbell has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 29 minutes.
- 34' The home supporters are growing impatient. Luton Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 39' A quiet spell here at Kenilworth Road. Barnsley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' Carlton Morris is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 49' England international Romal Palmer has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 54' 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.
- 55' The crowd applauds Gabriel Osho as he leaves the pitch. Fred Onyedinma steps in for Luton Town FC.
- 58' Elijah Adebayo does the damage! The net is bulging and Luton Town FC surge ahead!
- 59' GOAL! Elijah Adebayo scores on 59.
- 60' Bradley Collins is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 64' A tactical swap from Barnsley FC — Devante Cole on, Amine Bassi off on 64 minutes.
- 69' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 74' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Luton Town FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 78' Barnsley FC make a change. Josh Benson trudges off to be replaced by Romal Palmer on 78 minutes.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Peter Kioso. He replaces Harry Cornick on 80 minute.
- 85' Luton Town FC make a change. Elijah Adebayo trudges off to be replaced by Danny Hylton on 85 minutes.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Allan Campbell on 87.
- 89' Liam Kitching was booked on 89.
- With this win, Luton Town FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 2
- 16
- 29
- 4
-
11
Elijah Adebayo ↓ Danny Hylton 85'
- 1
- 17
-
7
Harry Cornick ↓ Peter Kioso 80'
-
32
Gabriel Osho ↓ Fred Onyedinma 55'
- 22
Bench
- 25
- 15
-
24
Fred Onyedinma ↑ 55'
- 3
-
9
Danny Hylton ↑ 85'
- 14
-
20
Peter Kioso ↑ 80'
Coach
Nathan Jones
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 17
- 40
- 4
- 14
-
27
Amine Bassi ↓ Devante Cole 64'
- 5
-
10
Josh Benson ↓ Romal Palmer 78'
- 30
- 6
-
26
Remy Vita ↓ Jordan Williams 64'
Bench
- 1
-
2
Jordan Williams ↑ 64'
-
44
Devante Cole ↑ 64'
- 24
- 11
-
21
Romal Palmer ↑ 78'
- 23
Coach
Poya Asbaghi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Collins | 5 |
| Daryl Dike | 2 |
| Elijah Adebayo | 2 |
| Allan Campbell | 2 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
| Harry Cornick | 1 |
| Adam Phillips | 1 |
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Barnsley FC
46%
Luton Town FC or Barnsley FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
13.1%
0 – 0
12.2%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 24% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.