Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Luton Town FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Luton Town FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Norwich City FC
Wed 2 Dec 2020 · 19:45 UTC Kenilworth Road Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+5'
James Shea 18' Y
Y 33' Przemyslaw Placheta
Y 85' Christoph Zimmermann

Overview

Match Preview

Luton Town FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee John Busby
  • Referee Darren England
  • Referee Nicholas Hopton
  • Referee Mark Scholes
4 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

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
Luton Town FC 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Norwich City FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-02 Luton Town FC 3–1 Norwich City FC

Recent Form

Luton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec Norwich City FC H 3–1 W
28 Nov Cardiff City FC A 0–4 L
24 Nov Birmingham City FC H 1–1 D
21 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–1 D
07 Nov Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–1 D
04 Nov Rotherham United FC A 1–0 W
Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec Luton Town FC A 1–3 L
28 Nov Coventry City FC H 1–1 D
24 Nov Stoke City FC A 3–2 W
21 Nov Middlesbrough FC A 1–0 W
07 Nov Swansea City AFC H 1–0 W
03 Nov Millwall FC H 0–0 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Norwich City FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
5/3
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Norwich City FC
Mohamed Toure 5 G
Andre Brooks 2 G 2 A
Mathias Kvistgaarden 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Luton Town FC is hosting Norwich City FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Luton Town FC and Norwich City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' George Moncur doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 18' The referee calls foul for James Shea. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 19' GOAL! Emiliano Buendia fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 22' Assisted by Rhys Norrington-Davies with the perfectly-timed delivery and Matthew Pearson makes no mistake. 2-1!
  • 27' 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.
  • 32' Kiernan Dewsbury Hall has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
  • 33' Przemyslaw Placheta catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 33.
  • 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Luton Town FC and Norwich City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nathan Jones will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 45' Another substitution for Luton Town FC to replace Martin Cranie by James Bree on 45 minute.
  • 47' The deadlock is broken! James Collins gets on the scoresheet on 47 minutes.
  • 52' It looks surprising Luton Town FC does not make any changes. Michael McGovern has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 57' It looks like no one’s ball. Norwich City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 62' Luke Berry has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 67' 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.
  • 70' The whistle greets George Moncur as he departs to be replaced by Joe Morrell.
  • 72' Fresh legs for Norwich City FC! Mario Vrancic comes on to replace Alexander Tettey.
  • 77' Christoph Zimmermann has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 372 appearances.
  • 81' Another substitution for Norwich City FC to replace Emiliano Buendia by Christoph Zimmermann on 81 minute.
  • 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Christoph Zimmermann.
  • 90' Luton Town FC make a change. Kiernan Dewsbury Hall trudges off to be replaced by Daniel Potts on 90 minutes.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Luton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Teemu Pukki 3
Cauley Woodrow 2
Ante Crnac 2
Carlton Morris 2
Allan Campbell 1
Borja Sainz 1
Emiliano Marcondes 1
Emiliano Buendia 1

Head to Head

2020-12-02 Luton Town FC 3–1 Norwich City FC

Luton Town FC Form

2020-12-02 Luton Town FC 3–1 Norwich City FC W 2020-11-28 Cardiff City FC 4–0 Luton Town FC L 2020-11-24 Luton Town FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2020-11-21 Luton Town FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2020-11-07 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Luton Town FC D 2020-11-04 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Luton Town FC W

Norwich City FC Form

2020-12-02 Luton Town FC 3–1 Norwich City FC L 2020-11-28 Norwich City FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2020-11-24 Stoke City FC 2–3 Norwich City FC W 2020-11-21 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Norwich City FC W 2020-11-07 Norwich City FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC W 2020-11-03 Norwich City FC 0–0 Millwall FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.84 Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

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

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Luton Town FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Norwich City FC
48%
Luton Town FC or Norwich City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Luton Town FC38% Draw43% Norwich City FC19%
Actual: Luton Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC

Handicap Luton Town FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 22% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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