Luton Town FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
3/3
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
| William Lankshear | 6 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Kenilworth Road as Luton Town FC face off against Middlesbrough FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Andraz Sporar, a Slovenia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Magnificent from Josh Coburn! That is 32 goals in 388 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Luton Town FC in their trying to find a way past Middlesbrough FC's compact .
- 30' Controversy at the stadium! Daniel Potts argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 31' It’s a booking for Luton Town FC player. James Bree gets a Yellow card.
- 36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 39' A moment of madness from Matty Crooks on 39 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Middlesbrough FC will be frustrated.
- 44' Luton Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 49' Middlesbrough FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 54' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Middlesbrough FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' Luton Town FC ring the changes. Daniel Potts has done his job and it is now time for Fred Onyedinma to step up.
- 57' Sonny Bradley adds to his 0 season tally! Luton Town FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 59' Josh Coburn has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 59.
- 60' Elijah Adebayo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 62' The deadlock is broken! Harry Cornick gets on the scoresheet on 62 minutes.
- 67' Middlesbrough FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 68' Andraz Sporar makes way for Duncan Watmore at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Middlesbrough FC.
- 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fred Onyedinma.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Duncan Watmore argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 77' Another substitution for Middlesbrough FC to replace Matty Crooks by James Lea Siliki on 77 minute.
- 79' It’s a booking for Luton Town FC player. Henri Lansbury gets a Yellow card.
- 81' Another substitution for Luton Town FC to replace Harry Cornick by Danny Hylton on 81 minute.
- 83' A change in the Middlesbrough FC ranks — Onel Hernandez exits the field as Williams Kokolo enters on 83.
- 88' Luton Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 89' A change in the Luton Town FC ranks — Elijah Adebayo exits the field as Cameron Jerome enters on 89.
- The final score is 3-1.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 2
- 16
- 4
-
11
Elijah Adebayo ↓ Cameron Jerome 89'
-
3
Daniel Potts ↓ Fred Onyedinma 55'
- 17
-
7
Harry Cornick ↓ Danny Hylton 81'
- 5
- 32
- 12
Bench
-
24
Fred Onyedinma ↑ 55'
- 1
- 6
-
9
Danny Hylton ↑ 81'
- 22
- 26
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 89'
Coach
Nathan Jones
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 8
- 28
- 17
- 16
- 7
- 2
-
25
Matty Crooks ↓ James Lea Siliki 77'
-
11
Andraz Sporar ↓ Duncan Watmore 68'
- 35
- 37
Bench
-
18
Duncan Watmore ↑ 68'
- 14
- 1
-
23
James Lea Siliki ↑ 77'
-
30
Williams Kokolo ↑ 83'
- 34
- 13
Coach
Neil Warnock
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Clark | 3 |
| Sonny Bradley | 2 |
| Tom Lockyer | 2 |
| Chuba Akpom | 2 |
| Carlton Morris | 2 |
| Duncan Watmore | 2 |
| Delano Burgzorg | 2 |
| Finn Azaz | 2 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

