Luton Town FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road Stadium.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Carl Fitch-Jackson
- Referee Ian Cooper
- Referee Mark Pottage
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Luton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | Reading FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jul | Birmingham City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Jul | Leeds United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Jul | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jul | Brentford FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Luton Town FC get us underway at Kenilworth Road Stadium.
- 5' Luton Town FC have won 465 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' 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.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Phillip Cocu might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' Controversy at the stadium! Rhys Norrington-Davies argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 27' Morgan Whittaker has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' Derby County FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 34' Luke Berry has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 34 minutes.
- 39' Luton Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' Derby County FC is showing some good football. However, Derby County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' James Bree gets the nod from Luton Town FC. He replaces Glen Rea and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Kenilworth Road Stadium. Derby County FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 52' Magnificent from Jack Marriott! That is 49 goals in 385 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 57' Ireland international James Collins has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 62' It is a cagey affair so far. Luton Town FC in their trying to find a way past Derby County FC's compact .
- 64' Jahmal Hector-Ingram has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jack Marriott on 64 minute.
- 69' 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 Martin Cranie suffering a number of foals already.
- 74' The home supporters are growing impatient. Luton Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 79' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 83' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Harry Cornick is replaced by George Moncur on 83 minute.
- 87' Jordan Clark has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 87 minutes.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Morgan Whittaker. He replaces Kamil Jozwiak on 88 minute.
- 90' Pelly Ruddock picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The points are shared — Luton Town FC 2-1 Derby County FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 2
- 6
-
16
Glen Rea ↓ James Bree 46'
- 17
- 8
- 19
-
10
Elliot Lee ↓ Jordan Clark 83'
-
7
Harry Cornick ↓ George Moncur 83'
- 5
- 12
Bench
-
14
George Moncur ↑ 83'
-
26
James Bree ↑ 46'
-
18
Jordan Clark ↑ 83'
- 25
- 1
- 11
- 9
Coach
Nathan Jones
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 3
- 2
- 8
- 14
- 1
- 12
-
4
Graeme Shinnie ↓ Louie Sibley 46'
- 32
- 7
- 38
Bench
- 21
- 33
- 22
- 26
-
17
Louie Sibley ↑ 46'
-
18
Morgan Whittaker ↑ 88'
-
49
Jahmal Hector-Ingram ↑ 64'
Coach
Phillip Cocu
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Lawrence | 2 |
| Wayne Rooney | 1 |
| Danny Hylton | 1 |
| Donervon Daniels | 1 |
| Kayden Jackson | 1 |
| Pelly Ruddock | 1 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
| Jack Marriott | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Derby County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.58
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Derby County FC
51%
Luton Town FC or Derby County FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.