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 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Kenilworth Road. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gabriel Osho made 12 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Luton Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' 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.
- 28' Allan Campbell has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 28 minutes.
- 29' Allan Campbell makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Luton Town FC are in front.
- 34' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 44' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Carlton Morris makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 49' Liam Kitching is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Luton Town FC tonight.
- 54' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' Fresh legs for Luton Town FC! Fred Onyedinma comes on to replace Gabriel Osho.
- 58' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Elijah Adebayo makes no mistake. 3-1!
- 59' Against the run of play, Elijah Adebayo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 60' Bradley Collins is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 64' Barnsley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Devante Cole is hanging Amine Bassi on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Barnsley FC that had 385 games and scored 496 goals.
- 74' Barnsley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 74.
- 78' Another substitution for Barnsley FC to replace Josh Benson by Romal Palmer on 78 minute.
- 80' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Harry Cornick is replaced by Peter Kioso.
- 85' Luton Town FC ring the changes. Elijah Adebayo has done his job and it is now time for Danny Hylton to step up.
- 87' Luton Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 89' Poor challenge from Liam Kitching. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Luton Town FC players.
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 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 1 |
| Nahki Wells | 1 |
| Jacob Butterfield | 1 |
| Kasey Palmer | 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.