Luton Town FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2024-25 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)
Match Details
- Referee David Webb
- Assistant 1 Daniel Leach
- Assistant 2 George Byrne
4 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | Leeds United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Mar | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Mar | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Luton Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Mar | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Stoke City FC | A | 0–1 | 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' In just a few seconds Kenilworth Road will turn into a battlefield for Luton Town FC and Blackburn Rovers FC.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Luton Town FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Christ Makosso has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Jordan Clark is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackburn Rovers FC so far.
- 27' Lewis Travis was booked on 27.
- 32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Amari'i Bell made 394 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 37' Todd Cantwell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 42' Blackburn Rovers FC have won 487 goals from 394 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 47' Kristi Montgomery picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 52' A goal from the Japan international Yuki Ohashi! He fires home on 52 to make it 0-1!
- 56' The crowd applauds Isaiah Jones as he leaves the pitch. Reece Burke steps in for Luton Town FC.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a card for Kristi Montgomery.
- 58' Luton Town FC ring the changes. Tahith Chong has done his job and it is now time for Josh Bowler to step up.
- 60' Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dion Sanderson is hanging Todd Cantwell on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Luton Town FC that had 394 games and scored 486 goals.
- 66' Blackburn Rovers FC make a change. Ryan Hedges trudges off to be replaced by Adam Forshaw on 66 minutes.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tyrhys Dolan on 67.
- 72' Luton Town FC ring the changes. Liam Walsh has done his job and it is now time for Lasse Nordas to step up.
- 73' Teden Mengi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 73.
- 78' Makhtar Gueye has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yuki Ohashi on 78 minute.
- 83' 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.
- 85' The whistle greets Carlton Morris as he departs to be replaced by Zack Nelson.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Balazs Toth. He receives a card.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Luton Town FC 0-1 Blackburn Rovers FC.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
20
Liam Walsh ↓ Lasse Nordas 72'
- 3
-
9
Carlton Morris ↓ Zack Nelson 85'
- 18
- 24
-
14
Tahith Chong ↓ Josh Bowler 58'
-
25
Isaiah Jones ↓ Reece Burke 56'
- 6
- 8
-
28
Christ Makosso ↓ Teden Mengi 56'
- 21
Bench
- 13
- 23
-
16
Reece Burke ↑ 56'
- 12
-
47
Josh Bowler ↑ 58'
-
15
Teden Mengi ↑ 56'
-
44
Lasse Nordas ↑ 72'
- 22
-
37
Zack Nelson ↑ 85'
Coach
Matt Bloomfield
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
19
Ryan Hedges ↓ Adam Forshaw 66'
-
8
Todd Cantwell ↓ Dion Sanderson 60'
- 15
- 27
- 5
- 4
-
23
Yuki Ohashi ↓ Makhtar Gueye 78'
- 6
- 10
- 12
- 51
Bench
-
28
Adam Forshaw ↑ 66'
- 11
- 3
-
9
Makhtar Gueye ↑ 78'
- 21
-
31
Dion Sanderson ↑ 60'
- 33
- 38
- 32
Coach
Valerien Ismael
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Berry | 3 |
| James Collins | 2 |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
| Hayden Carter | 2 |
| Reece Burke | 1 |
| Lewis Travis | 1 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2025-04-12
Luton Town FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2025-04-08
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2025-04-04
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–2
Middlesbrough FC
L
2025-03-29
Portsmouth FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2025-03-15
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–2
Cardiff City FC
L
2025-03-12
Stoke City FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.9
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Luton Town FC or Draw 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
65%
Luton Town FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.3%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 0
1.9%
3 – 1
1.8%
0 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Blackburn Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 21% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 20% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

