Luton Town FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 15 games · 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Coventry City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Aug | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Luton Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Watford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | Bristol City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Aug | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 10 G | 1 A |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Todd Cantwell | 2 G | |
| Sean McLoughlin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Blackburn Rovers FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Luton Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jon Dahl Tomasson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Luton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Kenilworth Road. Luton Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Thomas Kaminski has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Luton Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' It’s high time Jon Dahl Tomasson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 41' It’s a booking for Luton Town FC player. Carlton Morris gets a Yellow card.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lewis Travis on 45 minutes.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackburn Rovers FC that had 397 games and scored 491 goals.
- 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 58' What a moment for Carlton Morris! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
- 59' George Hirst has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tyrhys Dolan on 59 minute.
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Callum Brittain on 61.
- 66' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 66 minutes.
- 67' Brilliant from the ! Reece Burke makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 67.
- 70' A change in the Blackburn Rovers FC ranks — Tyler Morton exits the field as John Buckley enters on 70.
- 75' Cameron Jerome is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cauley Woodrow at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Blackburn Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 85' Luton Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Blackburn Rovers FC backline.
- 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. Luton Town FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Blackburn Rovers FC.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
-
10
Cauley Woodrow ↓ Cameron Jerome 75'
-
12
Henri Lansbury ↓ Luke Freeman 75'
- 2
- 16
- 4
- 29
- 9
- 18
- 3
- 22
Bench
-
30
Luke Freeman ↑ 75'
- –
- 23
- 32
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 75'
- 20
- 21
Coach
Nathan Jones
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 4
- 27
- 22
- 16
- 5
- 3
- 1
-
17
Hayden Carter ↓ Callum Brittain 59'
-
10
Tyrhys Dolan ↓ George Hirst 59'
-
6
Tyler Morton ↓ John Buckley 70'
Bench
-
2
Callum Brittain ↑ 59'
- 13
- 7
- 23
-
21
John Buckley ↑ 70'
-
14
George Hirst ↑ 59'
- 33
Coach
Jon Dahl Tomasson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Berry | 3 |
| James Collins | 2 |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
| Hayden Carter | 2 |
| Lewis Travis | 1 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
| Matthew Pearson | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2022-09-17
Luton Town FC
2–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2022-09-13
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–0
Watford FC
W
2022-09-03
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–3
Bristol City FC
L
2022-08-31
Blackpool FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2022-08-27
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–1
Stoke City FC
L
2022-08-20
Sheffield United FC
3–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.36
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
51%
Luton Town FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 0
12.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Blackburn Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

