Luton Town FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road Stadium.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Mark Pottage
- Referee Mark Russell
6 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Jul | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jul | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Jul | Barnsley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jul | Reading FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul | Luton Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Jul | Reading FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 14 Jul | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jul | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jul | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Jul | Leeds United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
6/2
61-75
–/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
| Oladapo Afolayan | 3 G | 2 A |
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 3 G | 1 A |
| Sean McLoughlin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Kenilworth Road Stadium!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackburn Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Blackburn Rovers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Adam Armstrong on 10.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Joe Rankin-Costello is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackburn Rovers FC so far.
- 25' The 39-year-old Bradley Johnson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 28' Brilliant from the ! Hayden Carter makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 28.
- 33' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Luke Berry suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' What composure from Bradley Johnson! The England international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 37' The referee calls foul for Lewis Travis. He receives a Yellow card.
- 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. John Buckley is hanging Lewis Holtby on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Elliot Lee needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 14 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 60' Goal! James Collins scores his 91 goal in 387 matches.
- 61' Danny Graham has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Brereton on 61 minute.
- 65' Luton Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 65.
- 70' It’s high time Tony Mowbray made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 71' Luton Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kazenga Lualua is hanging Harry Cornick on the field on 71 minute.
- 72' Danny Hylton is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Collins at the 72 minute mark.
- 75' GOAL! Sam Gallagher fires home to make it 1-4!
- 78' Fresh legs for Blackburn Rovers FC! Elliott Bennett comes on to replace Joe Rothwell.
- 83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cameron Carter-Vickers on 83 minutes.
- 88' That is a Yellow card for Luton Town FC. Danny Hylton will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luke Berry on 90.
- Another three points for Luton Town FC.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 2
- 26
- 16
- 17
- 8
-
19
James Collins ↓ Danny Hylton 72'
-
10
Elliot Lee ↓ Matthew Pearson 78'
-
14
Harry Cornick ↓ Kazenga Lualua 71'
- 5
- 12
Bench
- 29
- 20
- 7
-
25
Kazenga Lualua ↑ 71'
-
6
Matthew Pearson ↑ 78'
- 36
- 11
-
9
Danny Hylton ↑ 72'
- 30
Coach
Nathan Jones
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 2
-
27
Lewis Travis ↓ Jacob Davenport 46'
- 26
- 37
-
7
Adam Armstrong ↓ Sam Gallagher 61'
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↓ Elliott Bennett 78'
-
20
Ben Brereton ↓ Danny Graham 61'
- 1
-
22
Lewis Holtby ↓ John Buckley 46'
- 41
Bench
-
9
Sam Gallagher ↑ 61'
- 11
-
18
Jacob Davenport ↑ 46'
- 17
-
31
Elliott Bennett ↑ 78'
-
10
Danny Graham ↑ 61'
-
39
John Buckley ↑ 46'
- 44
- 45
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Berry | 3 |
| James Collins | 2 |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
| Hayden Carter | 2 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
| Matthew Pearson | 1 |
| Tom Lockyer | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2020-07-22
Luton Town FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2020-07-18
Blackburn Rovers FC
4–3
Reading FC
W
2020-07-14
Millwall FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2020-07-11
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2020-07-07
Cardiff City FC
2–3
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2020-07-04
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–3
Leeds United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.73
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
51%
Luton Town FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Blackburn Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.