Luton Town FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Coventry City FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Swansea City AFC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Aug | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Luton Town FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 24 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Luton Town FC have kicked off against Coventry City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 3' Goal! Elijah Adebayo scores his 50 goal in 57 matches.
- 8' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Coventry City FC that had 374 games and scored 474 goals.
- 13' Luton Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 17' Gustavo Hamer picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 18' A goal from the England international Harry Cornick! He fires home on 18 to make it 2-0!
- 23' England international Jake Clarke-Salter has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Brilliant from the ! Luke Berry makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 30.
- 35' The 30-year-old Dominic Hyam has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Martyn Waghorn has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' Coventry City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Gustavo Hamer by Ben Sheaf on 46 minute.
- 51' Elijah Adebayo with the second goal in the match!
- 52' Elijah Adebayo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 57' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 58' What a moment for Harry Cornick! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
- 62' Ian Maatsen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 62.
- 64' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 64 minute. Viktor Gyokeres leaves to be changed by Tyler Walker.
- 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
- 71' Luton Town FC ring the changes. Harry Cornick has done his job and it is now time for Carlos Mendes Gomes to step up.
- 76' 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.
- 80' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 80 minute. Glen Rea leaves to be changed by Gabriel Osho.
- 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Viktor Gyokeres made 336 appearances and scored 135 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- It finishes all square. Luton Town FC and Coventry City FC share the spoils 5-0.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 15
- 29
- 4
- 18
-
11
Elijah Adebayo ↓ Cameron Jerome 71'
-
6
Glen Rea ↓ Gabriel Osho 80'
- 8
- 7
- 5
- 12
Bench
- 23
- 16
- 1
-
14
Carlos Mendes Gomes ↑ 71'
-
32
Gabriel Osho ↑ 80'
- 22
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 71'
Coach
Nathan Jones
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Viktor Gyokeres ↓ Tyler Walker 64'
- 9
-
5
Kyle McFadzean ↓ Michael Rose 64'
- 8
- 1
- 10
- 20
- 15
- 3
-
38
Gustavo Hamer ↓ Ben Sheaf 46'
- 18
Bench
-
19
Tyler Walker ↑ 64'
- 13
- 24
- 6
-
14
Ben Sheaf ↑ 46'
- 29
-
4
Michael Rose ↑ 64'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Elijah Adebayo | 5 |
| Carlton Morris | 3 |
| Jordan Clark | 2 |
| Harry Cornick | 2 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 2 |
| Matthew Pearson | 2 |
| Tom Lockyer | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Coventry City FC Form
2021-09-29
Luton Town FC
5–0
Coventry City FC
L
2021-09-24
Coventry City FC
3–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-09-18
Millwall FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2021-09-15
Coventry City FC
1–0
Cardiff City FC
W
2021-09-11
Coventry City FC
2–0
Middlesbrough FC
W
2021-08-28
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–0
Coventry City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.05
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Luton Town FC to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Coventry City FC
38%
Luton Town FC or Coventry City FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 0
11.7%
1 – 0
11%
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
7.8%
0 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
4%
0 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 24% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.