Thursday , 2 July 2026

Luton Town FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Luton Town FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Middlesbrough FC
Mon 24 Apr 2023 · 19:00 UTC Kenilworth Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Luke Berry 78' Y
Amari'i Bell 90' 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
2023-04-24 Luton Town FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC 2022-12-10 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Luton Town FC 2022-03-05 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Luton Town FC 2021-11-02 Luton Town FC 3–1 Middlesbrough FC 2021-05-01 Luton Town FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Luton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Apr Middlesbrough FC H 2–1 W
19 Apr Reading FC A 1–1 D
15 Apr Rotherham United FC A 2–0 W
10 Apr Blackpool FC H 3–1 W
07 Apr Millwall FC A 0–0 D
01 Apr Watford FC H 2–0 W
Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Apr Luton Town FC A 1–2 L
19 Apr Hull City AFC H 3–1 W
14 Apr Norwich City FC H 5–1 W
10 Apr Bristol City FC A 2–2 D
07 Apr Burnley FC H 1–2 L
01 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC A 2–4 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Luton Town FC launch into their encounter with Middlesbrough FC.
  • 5' Middlesbrough FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matty Crooks made 191 appearances and scored 36 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Luton Town FC and Middlesbrough FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' Middlesbrough FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 25' Ryan John Giles has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 343 appearances.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cody Drameh, as he is very good at scoring at Kenilworth Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 40' Cameron Archer makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Middlesbrough FC are in front.
  • 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 49' GOAL! Tom Lockyer scores on 49.
  • 50' Tom Lockyer makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Luton Town FC are in front.
  • 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 57' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Allan Campbell is replaced by Jordan Clark on 57 minute.
  • 62' A quiet spell here at Kenilworth Road. Middlesbrough FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 65' Carlton Morris does the damage! The net is bulging and Luton Town FC surge ahead!
  • 67' A goal from the England international Carlton Morris! He fires home on 67 to make it 4-1!
  • 72' Isaiah Jones is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Middlesbrough FC tonight.
  • 75' Carlton Morris makes way for Joe Taylor at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Luton Town FC.
  • 76' Pelly Ruddock makes way for Luke Berry at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Luton Town FC.
  • 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luke Berry on 78.
  • 78' The whistle greets Cameron Archer as he departs to be replaced by Rodrigo Muniz.
  • 83' The whistle greets Alfie Doughty as he departs to be replaced by Joseph Johnson.
  • 88' Middlesbrough FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Amari'i Bell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • Another three points for Luton Town FC.

Lineups

Luton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rob Edwards

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Carrick

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

2023-04-24 Luton Town FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC 2022-12-10 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Luton Town FC 2022-03-05 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Luton Town FC 2021-11-02 Luton Town FC 3–1 Middlesbrough FC 2021-05-01 Luton Town FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC

Luton Town FC Form

2023-04-24 Luton Town FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC W 2023-04-19 Reading FC 1–1 Luton Town FC D 2023-04-15 Rotherham United FC 0–2 Luton Town FC W 2023-04-10 Luton Town FC 3–1 Blackpool FC W 2023-04-07 Millwall FC 0–0 Luton Town FC D 2023-04-01 Luton Town FC 2–0 Watford FC W

Middlesbrough FC Form

2023-04-24 Luton Town FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC L 2023-04-19 Middlesbrough FC 3–1 Hull City AFC W 2023-04-14 Middlesbrough FC 5–1 Norwich City FC W 2023-04-10 Bristol City FC 2–2 Middlesbrough FC D 2023-04-07 Middlesbrough FC 1–2 Burnley FC L 2023-04-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 4–2 Middlesbrough FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.73 Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Luton Town FC52% Draw25% Middlesbrough FC23%
Actual: Luton Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Luton Town FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
48%
Luton Town FC or Middlesbrough FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Luton Town FC35% Draw45% Middlesbrough FC20%
Actual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC

Handicap Luton Town FC covers Push Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 15% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 22% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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