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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 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

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
13% Clean Sheets
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' The wait is over. Luton Town FC get us underway at Kenilworth Road.
  • 5' Alex Mowatt has been relatively quiet despite scoring 35 goals in his last 389 appearances.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Luton Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Luton Town FC and Middlesbrough FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 30' It’s high time Rob Edwards made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 35' The travelling Middlesbrough FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 40' Cameron Archer doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 49' Magnificent from Tom Lockyer! That is 15 goals in 291 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 50' Tom Lockyer doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rodrigo Muniz made 390 appearances and scored 30 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 57' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Allan Campbell is replaced by Jordan Clark.
  • 62' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 65' A stunning finish from Carlton Morris — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 67' Carlton Morris makes no mistake. The score reads 4-1 and Luton Town FC are in front.
  • 72' 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 Luke Berry suffering a number of foals already.
  • 75' The Luton Town FC manager makes a substitution. Carlton Morris departs to be replaced by Joe Taylor.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Pelly Ruddock as he leaves the pitch. Luke Berry steps in for Luton Town FC.
  • 78' Luke Berry picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 78' Another substitution for Middlesbrough FC to replace Cameron Archer by Rodrigo Muniz on 78 minute.
  • 83' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 83 minute. Alfie Doughty leaves to be changed by Joseph Johnson.
  • 88' Middlesbrough FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Amari'i Bell on 90 minutes.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

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
Sonny Bradley 2
Tom Lockyer 2
Chuba Akpom 2
Carlton Morris 2
Duncan Watmore 2
Delano Burgzorg 2
Finn Azaz 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.