Sunday , 15 November 2026

Luton Town FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Luton Town FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Middlesbrough FC
Sat 15 Mar 2025 · 15:00 UTC Kenilworth Road 11,815 HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 24' Samuel Iling-Junior
Jacob Brown 64' Y
Liam Walsh 67' Y
Y 75' Anfernee Dijksteel
Y 89' Hayden Hackney

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Farai Hallam (England)
  • Assistant 1 Ian Cooper
  • Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson
6 games this season 🟨 4.2/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game

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

3
3
4
Luton Town FC 10 games · Avg 2.9 goals Middlesbrough FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-15 Luton Town FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC 2024-11-09 Middlesbrough FC 5–1 Luton Town FC 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

Recent Form

Luton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Mar Middlesbrough FC H 0–0 D
11 Mar Cardiff City FC A 2–1 W
08 Mar Burnley FC A 0–4 L
01 Mar Portsmouth FC H 1–0 W
23 Feb Watford FC A 0–2 L
19 Feb Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–1 D
Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Mar Luton Town FC A 0–0 D
11 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC H 2–1 W
08 Mar Swansea City AFC A 0–1 L
01 Mar Derby County FC H 1–0 W
25 Feb Stoke City FC A 3–1 W
21 Feb Bristol City FC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Luton Town FC and Middlesbrough FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Middlesbrough FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Luton Town FC in their 3-5-2 trying to find a way past Middlesbrough FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 24' The referee has no hesitation. Samuel Iling-Junior is booked for Middlesbrough FC — card on 24.
  • 29' Luton Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 34' The energy levels are beginning to show. Matt Bloomfield might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 39' Christ Makosso is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Luton Town FC so far.
  • 44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 49' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 54' Luton Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 55' The crowd applauds Elijah Adebayo as he leaves the pitch. Jacob Brown steps in for Luton Town FC.
  • 60' Luton Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
  • 64' Jacob Brown picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 67' Poor challenge from Liam Walsh. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 69' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Jacob Brown is replaced by Lasse Nordas on 69 minute.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Alfie Doughty is replaced by Millenic Alli.
  • 75' The referee shows Middlesbrough FC player a card on 75.
  • 75' Middlesbrough FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcus Forss is hanging Tommy Conway on the field on 75 minute.
  • 80' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 85' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 89' That is a card for Middlesbrough FC. Hayden Hackney will be fuming at that decision.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Luton Town FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matt Bloomfield

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Carrick

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2025-03-15 Luton Town FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC 2024-11-09 Middlesbrough FC 5–1 Luton Town FC 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

Luton Town FC Form

2025-03-15 Luton Town FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D 2025-03-11 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Luton Town FC W 2025-03-08 Burnley FC 4–0 Luton Town FC L 2025-03-01 Luton Town FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC W 2025-02-23 Watford FC 2–0 Luton Town FC L 2025-02-19 Luton Town FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D

Middlesbrough FC Form

2025-03-15 Luton Town FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D 2025-03-11 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2025-03-08 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC L 2025-03-01 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Derby County FC W 2025-02-25 Stoke City FC 1–3 Middlesbrough FC W 2025-02-21 Bristol City FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.06 Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09 Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for: Luton Town FC or Middlesbrough FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Luton Town FC35% Draw31% Middlesbrough FC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Luton Town FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
65%
Luton Town FC or Middlesbrough FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Luton Town FC23% Draw53% Middlesbrough FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
11.1%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2.5%
0 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC

Handicap Luton Town FC covers Push Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 20% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 20% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗

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