Luton Town FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Luton Town FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Birmingham City FC 46 games · 64 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 17 Aug | Barnsley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 May | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 May | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | Stoke City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Aug | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 May | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 01 May | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Luton Town FC and Birmingham City FC has kicked off!
- 4' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marc Roberts on 4.
- 7' Marc Roberts adds to his 0 season tally! Birmingham City FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 12' Both keepers have barely been tested. Luton Town FC and Birmingham City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 17' Birmingham City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 22' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Luton Town FC and Birmingham City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 26' GOAL! Scott Hogan fires home to make it 0-2!
- 28' Luton Town FC make a change. Peter Kioso trudges off to be replaced by Glen Rea on 28 minutes.
- 33' Ryan Woods has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 34' A meaty challenge results in booking for Glen Rea on 34.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lee Bowyer might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Fred Onyedinma is ready to make an impact after coming on for Allan Campbell at the 46 minute mark.
- 47' What a strike from Scott Hogan! The score is 0-3.
- 48' A stunning finish from Scott Hogan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Birmingham City FC that had 383 games and scored 417 goals.
- 57' Luton Town FC make a change. Harry Cornick trudges off to be replaced by Cameron Jerome on 57 minutes.
- 61' Another change for Birmingham City FC made on 61 minute. Scott Hogan leaves to be changed by Chuks Aneke.
- 66' Tom Lockyer has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Ivan Sanchez Aguayo. He replaces Tahith Chong on 70 minute.
- 75' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 80' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Gary Gardner. He replaces Lukas Jutkiewicz on 81 minute.
- 84' Gary Gardner has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 84 minutes.
- 88' Brilliant from the ! Chuks Aneke makes it 0-6 with a superb finish on 88.
- Birmingham City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 15
- 29
- 4
- 11
- 17
-
7
Harry Cornick ↓ Cameron Jerome 57'
-
22
Allan Campbell ↓ Fred Onyedinma 46'
- 12
-
20
Peter Kioso ↓ Glen Rea 28'
- 26
Bench
-
24
Fred Onyedinma ↑ 46'
-
6
Glen Rea ↑ 28'
- 10
- 14
- 32
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 57'
- 21
Coach
Nathan Jones
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 4
- 2
- 12
-
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz ↓ Gary Gardner 81'
- 3
- 13
-
9
Scott Hogan ↓ Chuks Aneke 61'
- 11
- 34
- 7
Bench
-
15
Chuks Aneke ↑ 61'
- 14
- 27
-
20
Gary Gardner ↑ 81'
- 5
-
17
Ivan Sanchez Aguayo ↑ 70'
- 23
Coach
Lee Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Scott Hogan | 3 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 3 |
| Gary Gardner | 2 |
| Harry Cornick | 1 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
| Matthew Pearson | 1 |
| Daniel Potts | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
2021-08-21
Luton Town FC
0–5
Birmingham City FC
L
2021-08-17
Barnsley FC
0–1
Luton Town FC
W
2021-08-14
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–2
Luton Town FC
L
2021-08-07
Luton Town FC
3–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-05-08
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–1
Luton Town FC
L
2021-05-04
Luton Town FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
Birmingham City FC Form
2021-08-21
Luton Town FC
0–5
Birmingham City FC
W
2021-08-18
Birmingham City FC
0–2
AFC Bournemouth
L
2021-08-14
Birmingham City FC
0–0
Stoke City FC
D
2021-08-07
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Birmingham City FC
W
2021-05-08
Blackburn Rovers FC
5–2
Birmingham City FC
L
2021-05-01
Birmingham City FC
0–4
Cardiff City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8
Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Birmingham City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
73%
Luton Town FC or Birmingham City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Birmingham City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–5 not predicted0 – 5Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 2
8.3%
0 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Birmingham City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 22% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.