Thursday , 1 October 2026

Luton Town FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Luton Town FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Blackburn Rovers FC
Sat 21 Nov 2020 · 15:00 UTC Kenilworth Road Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Y 32' Joe Rothwell
Y 71' Bradley Johnson
Y 81' Harvey Elliot
Y 90' Ben Brereton

Overview

Match Preview

Luton Town FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Bhupinder Gill
  • Referee Matt McGrath
  • Referee Adrian Waters
  • Referee Gavin Ward

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

3
4
3
Luton Town FC 10 games · Avg 2.2 goals Blackburn Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-21 Luton Town FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2020-07-22 Luton Town FC 3–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2019-09-28 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–2 Luton Town FC

Recent Form

Luton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–1 D
07 Nov Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–1 D
04 Nov Rotherham United FC A 1–0 W
31 Oct Brentford FC H 0–3 L
28 Oct Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D
24 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–0 W
Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Nov Luton Town FC A 1–1 D
07 Nov Queens Park Rangers FC H 3–1 W
03 Nov Middlesbrough FC H 0–0 D
31 Oct Swansea City AFC A 0–2 L
27 Oct Reading FC H 2–4 L
24 Oct Coventry City FC A 4–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
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' That's the starting whistle at Kenilworth Road Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Luton Town FC and Blackburn Rovers FC.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Simon Sluga made 169 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Sonny Bradley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' It looks surprising Luton Town FC does not make any changes. Kazenga Lualua has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 32' It’s a booking for Blackburn Rovers FC player. Joe Rothwell gets a Yellow card.
  • 37' Blackburn Rovers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Luton Town FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 47' 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.
  • 52' The 28-year-old Kiernan Dewsbury Hall has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 57' With 0 assists to his name this season, Darragh Lenihan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Blackburn Rovers FC.
  • 59' Luton Town FC make a change. Harry Cornick trudges off to be replaced by James Bree on 59 minutes.
  • 64' Over 64 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 68' Sam Gallagher has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tom Trybull on 68 minute.
  • 69' The England midfielder Luke Berry breaks the deadlock on 69 minutes. 1-0!
  • 71' Bradley Johnson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
  • 72' The deadlock is broken! Sam Gallagher gets on the scoresheet on 72 minutes.
  • 76' Blackburn Rovers FC make a change. Joe Rankin-Costello trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Nyambe on 76 minutes.
  • 77' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Luke Berry is replaced by Pelly Ruddock.
  • 81' The referee shows Blackburn Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 81.
  • 86' Elliot Lee is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Luton Town FC so far.
  • 90' Ben Brereton catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Luton Town FC! Ryan Tunnicliffe comes on to replace Martin Cranie.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Luton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luke Berry 3
Hayden Carter 2
James Collins 2
Sam Gallagher 2
Adam Armstrong 2
Harry Pickering 1
Tyrhys Dolan 1
Reece Burke 1

Head to Head

2020-11-21 Luton Town FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2020-07-22 Luton Town FC 3–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2019-09-28 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–2 Luton Town FC

Luton Town FC Form

2020-11-21 Luton Town FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2020-11-07 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Luton Town FC D 2020-11-04 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Luton Town FC W 2020-10-31 Luton Town FC 0–3 Brentford FC L 2020-10-28 Luton Town FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2020-10-24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–1 Luton Town FC W

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2020-11-21 Luton Town FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2020-11-07 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2020-11-03 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D 2020-10-31 Swansea City AFC 2–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2020-10-27 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–4 Reading FC L 2020-10-24 Coventry City FC 0–4 Blackburn Rovers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33 Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Luton Town FC or Blackburn Rovers FC 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Luton Town FC41% Draw28% Blackburn Rovers FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Luton Town FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
59%
Luton Town FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Luton Town FC27% Draw48% Blackburn Rovers FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC

Handicap Luton Town FC covers Push Blackburn Rovers FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.