Luton Town FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 15 games · 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Cambridge United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Feb | Millwall FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 08 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
1/5
16-30
3/6
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/4
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Derby County FC
| Bobby Clark | 3 G | 2 A |
| Samuel Szmodics | 3 G | 1 A |
| Carlton Morris | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Luton Town FC have kicked off against Derby County FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Derby County FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nathan Jones will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Luton Town FC is showing some good football. However, Luton Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tom Lockyer made 292 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Luton Town FC and Derby County FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' Reece Burke is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Luton Town FC so far.
- 40' Eiran Cashin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' Luton Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 51' Luton Town FC make a change. Henri Lansbury trudges off to be replaced by Danny Hylton on 51 minutes.
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Reece Burke argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 57' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nathan Jones might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 59' Harry Cornick makes way for Cameron Jerome at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Luton Town FC.
- 64' Luton Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 66' Derby County FC ring the changes. Max Bird has done his job and it is now time for Festy Ebosele to step up.
- 68' Danny Hylton has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 68 minutes.
- 72' The referee has no hesitation. Cameron Jerome is booked for Luton Town FC — Yellow card on 72.
- 74' The Derby County FC manager makes a substitution. Craig Forsyth departs to be replaced by Luke Plange.
- 77' That is a Yellow card for Derby County FC. Colin Kazim-Richards will be fuming at that decision.
- 78' The crowd applauds Elijah Adebayo as he leaves the pitch. Fred Onyedinma steps in for Luton Town FC.
- 83' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 88' It looks surprising Luton Town FC does not make any changes. Nathan Byrne has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' Derby County FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Full Time. Luton Town FC beats Derby County FC
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Henri Lansbury ↓ Danny Hylton 51'
- 2
- 16
- 25
- 15
- 29
- 4
-
11
Elijah Adebayo ↓ Fred Onyedinma 78'
-
7
Harry Cornick ↓ Cameron Jerome 59'
- 32
- 22
Bench
- 12
-
24
Fred Onyedinma ↑ 78'
- 1
-
9
Danny Hylton ↑ 51'
- 14
- 20
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 59'
Coach
Nathan Jones
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Craig Forsyth ↓ Luke Plange 74'
- 33
-
8
Max Bird ↓ Festy Ebosele 66'
- 5
- 2
- 31
- 13
- 26
- 38
- 11
- 41
Bench
- 21
- 16
- 17
- 42
-
36
Festy Ebosele ↑ 66'
-
48
Luke Plange ↑ 74'
- 32
Coach
Wayne Rooney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Lawrence | 2 |
| Danny Hylton | 1 |
| Donervon Daniels | 1 |
| Kayden Jackson | 1 |
| Pelly Ruddock | 1 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
| Jack Marriott | 1 |
| Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Derby County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.56
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56% + Luton Town FC to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Derby County FC
45%
Luton Town FC or Derby County FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 24% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

