Thursday , 2 July 2026

Luton Town FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Luton Town FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Middlesbrough FC
Tue 2 Nov 2021 · 19:45 UTC Kenilworth Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Daniel Potts 30' Y
James Bree 31' Y
Y 39' Matty Crooks
Y 59' Josh Coburn
Fred Onyedinma 70' Y
Y 74' Duncan Watmore
Henri Lansbury 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Luton Town FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road.

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

3
3
4
Luton Town FC 10 games · Avg 2.9 goals Middlesbrough FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-02 Luton Town FC 3–1 Middlesbrough FC 2021-05-01 Luton Town FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC 2020-12-16 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Luton Town FC 2020-02-15 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Luton Town FC 2019-08-02 Luton Town FC 3–3 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Luton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Middlesbrough FC H 3–1 W
30 Oct Preston North End FC A 0–2 L
23 Oct Hull City AFC H 1–0 W
19 Oct Derby County FC A 2–2 D
16 Oct Millwall FC A 2–0 W
02 Oct Huddersfield Town AFC H 0–0 D
Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Luton Town FC A 1–3 L
30 Oct Birmingham City FC H 0–2 L
23 Oct Cardiff City FC A 2–0 W
20 Oct Barnsley FC H 2–0 W
16 Oct Peterborough United FC H 2–0 W
02 Oct Hull City AFC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Luton Town FC gets underway.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Kenilworth Road. Luton Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' Josh Coburn is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Luton Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' Middlesbrough FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' Controversy at the stadium! Daniel Potts argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for James Bree.
  • 36' It looks surprising Luton Town FC does not make any changes. Matty Crooks has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 39' Matty Crooks picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anfernee Dijksteel made 378 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 54' 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 Gabriel Osho suffering a number of foals already.
  • 55' Fred Onyedinma is replacing Daniel Potts for the Luton Town FC side.
  • 57' What an equalizer from Sonny Bradley!
  • 59' Middlesbrough FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 59.
  • 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Elijah Adebayo makes it 2-1.
  • 62' The deadlock is broken! Harry Cornick gets on the scoresheet on 62 minutes.
  • 67' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 68' Time for substitution for Middlesbrough FC. Andraz Sporar is replaced by Duncan Watmore.
  • 70' Luton Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 74' A moment of madness from Duncan Watmore on 74 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Middlesbrough FC will be frustrated.
  • 77' Fresh legs for Middlesbrough FC! James Lea Siliki comes on to replace Matty Crooks.
  • 79' Henri Lansbury picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 81' Danny Hylton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Harry Cornick at the 81 minute mark.
  • 83' The whistle greets Onel Hernandez as he departs to be replaced by Williams Kokolo.
  • 88' Middlesbrough FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 89' Luton Town FC make a change. Elijah Adebayo trudges off to be replaced by Cameron Jerome on 89 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Luton Town FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Luton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Warnock

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jordan Clark 3
Delano Burgzorg 2
Finn Azaz 2
Harry Cornick 2
Sonny Bradley 2
Tom Lockyer 2
Chuba Akpom 2
Carlton Morris 2

Head to Head

2021-11-02 Luton Town FC 3–1 Middlesbrough FC 2021-05-01 Luton Town FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC 2020-12-16 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Luton Town FC 2020-02-15 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Luton Town FC 2019-08-02 Luton Town FC 3–3 Middlesbrough FC

Luton Town FC Form

2021-11-02 Luton Town FC 3–1 Middlesbrough FC W 2021-10-30 Preston North End FC 2–0 Luton Town FC L 2021-10-23 Luton Town FC 1–0 Hull City AFC W 2021-10-19 Derby County FC 2–2 Luton Town FC D 2021-10-16 Millwall FC 0–2 Luton Town FC W 2021-10-02 Luton Town FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC D

Middlesbrough FC Form

2021-11-02 Luton Town FC 3–1 Middlesbrough FC L 2021-10-30 Middlesbrough FC 0–2 Birmingham City FC L 2021-10-23 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC W 2021-10-20 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Barnsley FC W 2021-10-16 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC W 2021-10-02 Hull City AFC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52 Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Luton Town FC50% Draw27% Middlesbrough FC23%
Actual: Luton Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Luton Town FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
50%
Luton Town FC or Middlesbrough FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Luton Town FC33% Draw48% Middlesbrough FC19%
Actual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC

Handicap Luton Town FC covers Push Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 23% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.