Luton Town FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2022-23 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 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
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' Luton Town FC have kicked off against Middlesbrough FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan John Giles made 358 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Middlesbrough FC have won 498 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Luton Town FC and Middlesbrough FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' The 30-year-old Carlton Morris has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Amari'i Bell is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Luton Town FC.
- 40' What a moment for Cameron Archer! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
- 45' Isaiah Jones, a Guyana , has 36 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 49' Tom Lockyer makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Luton Town FC are in front.
- 50' Tom Lockyer makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Luton Town FC are in front.
- 55' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 57' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Allan Campbell is replaced by Jordan Clark.
- 62' Middlesbrough FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 65' What a strike from Carlton Morris! The score is 3-1.
- 67' Brilliant from the ! Carlton Morris makes it 4-1 with a superb finish on 67.
- 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Luton Town FC that had 397 games and scored 493 goals.
- 75' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 75 minute. Carlton Morris leaves to be changed by Joe Taylor.
- 76' Luke Berry gets the nod from Luton Town FC. He replaces Pelly Ruddock and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Luke Berry on 78 minutes.
- 78' Cameron Archer makes way for Rodrigo Muniz at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Middlesbrough FC.
- 83' Joseph Johnson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alfie Doughty on 83 minute.
- 88' Alfie Doughty needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 90' Amari'i Bell catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Middlesbrough FC.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 13
-
45
Alfie Doughty ↓ Joseph Johnson 83'
- 4
- 29
-
9
Carlton Morris ↓ Joe Taylor 75'
-
11
Elijah Adebayo ↓ Luke Freeman 83'
-
17
Pelly Ruddock ↓ Luke Berry 76'
- 5
-
22
Allan Campbell ↓ Jordan Clark 57'
- 2
Bench
-
25
Joe Taylor ↑ 75'
-
30
Luke Freeman ↑ 83'
- 12
-
18
Jordan Clark ↑ 57'
- 1
-
8
Luke Berry ↑ 76'
-
48
Joseph Johnson ↑ 83'
Coach
Rob Edwards
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 3
- 16
- 27
- 15
- 26
- 25
- 7
- 1
-
10
Cameron Archer ↓ Rodrigo Muniz 78'
- 2
Bench
- 23
- 29
-
9
Rodrigo Muniz ↑ 78'
- 30
- 47
- 32
Coach
Michael Carrick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Luton Town FC Form
Middlesbrough FC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

