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 46 games · 69 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Luton Town FC host Derby County FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Luton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' England international Nathan Byrne has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Gabriel Osho has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 17 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jason Knight, as he is very good at scoring at Kenilworth Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Luton Town FC and Derby County FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' Derby County FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' 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.
- 40' The 34-year-old Ryan Allsop has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' Reece Burke is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Derby County FC so far.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 51' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 51 minute. Henri Lansbury leaves to be changed by Danny Hylton.
- 52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Reece Burke.
- 57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 59' A tactical swap from Luton Town FC — Cameron Jerome on, Harry Cornick off on 59 minutes.
- 64' Elijah Adebayo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' Festy Ebosele gets the nod from Derby County FC. He replaces Max Bird and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Luton Town FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Danny Hylton on 68.
- 72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cameron Jerome on 72 minutes.
- 74' It is a substitution in Derby County FC team. Craig Forsyth is replaced by Luke Plange on 74 minute.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Colin Kazim-Richards. He receives a Yellow card.
- 78' A change in the Luton Town FC ranks — Elijah Adebayo exits the field as Fred Onyedinma enters on 78.
- 83' 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.
- 88' Luton Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Malcolm Ebiowei argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Luton Town FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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.

