Luton Town FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road Stadium.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nigel Lugg
- Referee Robert Hyde
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee Adam Crysell
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | Fulham FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | Bristol City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Derby County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Luton Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | Brentford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | Stoke City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Luton Town FC have kicked off against Nottingham Forest FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Ben Watson, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Luton Town FC and Nottingham Forest FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Nottingham Forest FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sonny Bradley, as he is very good at scoring at Kenilworth Road Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 33' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Izzy Brown is replaced by Kazenga LuaLua.
- 38' Tiago Silva is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Luton Town FC so far.
- 39' Lewis Grabban adds to his 0 season tally! Nottingham Forest FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 49' Joe Worrall has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 54' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 58' What a moment for Sammy Ameobi! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
- 59' A tactical swap from Luton Town FC — Callum McManaman on, Harry Cornick off on 59 minutes.
- 64' James Collins needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 41 Yellow cards this season.
- 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Joe Worrall.
- 70' Fresh legs for Luton Town FC! Luke Bolton comes on to replace James Bree.
- 71' The Nottingham Forest FC manager makes a substitution. Sammy Ameobi departs to be replaced by Albert Adomah.
- 76' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 83' Jack Robinson is replacing Joe Lolley for the Nottingham Forest FC side.
- 87' Brilliant from the ! Callum McManaman makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 87.
- 90' It is a substitution in Nottingham Forest FC team. Lewis Grabban is replaced by Rafael Mir on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Luton Town FC 1-2 Nottingham Forest FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 2
-
26
James Bree ↓ Luke Bolton 70'
-
24
Izzy Brown ↓ Kazenga Lualua 33'
- 6
- 36
- 3
- 17
- 19
- 14
- 5
Bench
- 29
-
7
Callum McManaman ↑ 59'
-
25
Kazenga Lualua ↑ 33'
- 28
- 11
- 12
-
22
Luke Bolton ↑ 70'
Coach
Graeme Jones
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Lewis Grabban ↓ Rafael Mir 90'
- 22
- 8
-
23
Joe Lolley ↓ Jack Robinson 83'
- 11
- 3
-
19
Sammy Ameobi ↓ Albert Adomah 71'
- 30
- 2
- 28
- 4
Bench
- 49
-
18
Jack Robinson ↑ 83'
- 10
-
37
Albert Adomah ↑ 71'
-
14
Rafael Mir ↑ 90'
- 36
- 40
Coach
Sabri Lamouchi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Wood | 3 |
| Ramon Sosa | 2 |
| Joe Lolley | 2 |
| Ryan Yates | 2 |
| Glen Rea | 2 |
| Kal Naismith | 2 |
| Lewis Grabban | 2 |
| Jota Silva | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2019-11-02
Luton Town FC
1–2
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2019-10-23
Nottingham Forest FC
1–2
Hull City AFC
L
2019-10-20
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2019-10-05
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Brentford FC
W
2019-10-01
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2019-09-27
Stoke City FC
2–3
Nottingham Forest FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.29
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Luton Town FC or Nottingham Forest FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
66%
Luton Town FC or Nottingham Forest FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

