Luton Town FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship .
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee James Linington
- Referee Akil Howson
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 04 May | Oxford United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 05 May | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | Stoke City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
5/4
61-75
6/4
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
| William Lankshear | 13 G | |
| Amario Cozier-Duberry | 3 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Luton Town FC launch into their encounter with Middlesbrough FC.
- 5' It looks surprising Middlesbrough FC does not make any changes. Simon Sluga has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 7' Ashley Fletcher puts Middlesbrough FC on the lead.
- 12' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marvin Johnson, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 17' The deadlock is broken! Sonny Bradley gets on the scoresheet on 17 minutes.
- 22' George Saville has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 24' Martin Cranie makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Luton Town FC are in front.
- 29' Lewis Wing has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 34' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Luton Town FC and Middlesbrough FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 37' GOAL! Britt Assombalonga fires home to make it 2-2!
- 39' The referee calls foul for Ashley Fletcher. He receives a Yellow card.
- 44' It’s high time Graeme Jones made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' Pelly Ruddock picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 49' A moment of madness from James Collins on 49 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Luton Town FC will be frustrated.
- 54' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 59' Luton Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Middlesbrough FC's shape.
- 60' Jacob Butterfield is replacing Elliot Lee for the Luton Town FC side.
- 61' Lewis Wing is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
- 66' Middlesbrough 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.
- 68' Lewis Wing has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 68 minutes.
- 69' Harry Cornick is replacing Andrew Shinnie for the Luton Town FC side.
- 70' Middlesbrough FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcus Browne is hanging Marvin Johnson on the field on 70 minute.
- 74' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 74 minute. Callum McManaman leaves to be changed by George Moncur.
- 79' England international Hayden Coulson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 84' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 85' A stunning finish from James Collins — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 86' The Middlesbrough FC manager makes a substitution. Paddy McNair departs to be replaced by George Saville.
- The points are shared — Luton Town FC 3-3 Middlesbrough FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 2
- 7
- 6
- 3
- 17
-
11
Andrew Shinnie ↓ Harry Cornick 69'
- 19
-
10
Elliot Lee ↓ Jacob Butterfield 60'
- 5
- 12
Bench
- 23
-
29
Jacob Butterfield ↑ 60'
-
20
George Moncur ↑ 74'
- 36
- 28
- 8
-
14
Harry Cornick ↑ 69'
Coach
Graeme Jones
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Marvin Johnson ↓ Marcus Browne 70'
-
17
Paddy McNair ↓ George Saville 86'
- 11
- 23
- 4
- 5
- 8
- 16
- 9
- 26
- 33
Bench
- 42
- 14
-
22
George Saville ↑ 86'
- 7
- 25
- 27
-
10
Marcus Browne ↑ 70'
Coach
Jonathan Woodgate
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Clark | 3 |
| Tom Lockyer | 2 |
| Chuba Akpom | 2 |
| Carlton Morris | 2 |
| Duncan Watmore | 2 |
| Delano Burgzorg | 2 |
| Finn Azaz | 2 |
| Harry Cornick | 2 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Middlesbrough FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.06
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Luton Town FC or Middlesbrough FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
57%
Luton Town FC or Middlesbrough FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.7%
1 – 0
4%
2 – 3
4%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 2
3.5%
0 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Middlesbrough FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 13% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 19% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 16% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

