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Luton Town FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Sat 16 Mar 2024 · 15:00 UTC Kenilworth Road HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 34' Chris Wood
Luke Berry 89' 1–1
Issa Kabore 30' Y
Y 90' Matz Sels

Overview

Match Preview

Luton Town FC vs Nottingham Forest FCPremier League at Kenilworth Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren England
  • Assistant 1 James Mainwaring
  • Assistant 2 Richard West

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D
13 Mar AFC Bournemouth A 3–4 L
09 Mar Crystal Palace FC A 1–1 D
02 Mar Aston Villa FC H 2–3 L
27 Feb Manchester City FC H 2–6 L
21 Feb Liverpool FC A 1–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Luton Town FC A 1–1 D
10 Mar Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 0–1 L
02 Mar Liverpool FC H 0–1 L
28 Feb Manchester United FC H 0–1 L
24 Feb Aston Villa FC A 2–4 L
17 Feb West Ham United FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

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 Nottingham Forest FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Nottingham Forest 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' 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 Neco Williams suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' That looks like a foul for a card for Issa Kabore.
  • 34' GOAL! Chris Wood scores on 34. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White
  • 39' Luton Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
  • 44' Luton Town FC is showing some good football. However, Luton Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 46' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 46 minute. Alfie Doughty leaves to be changed by Cauley Woodrow.
  • 51' The travelling Nottingham Forest FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' Carlton Morris has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
  • 60' The Luton Town FC manager makes a substitution. Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu departs to be replaced by Andros Townsend.
  • 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matz Sels made 119 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nottingham Forest FC that had 372 games and scored 433 goals.
  • 75' Another substitution for Nottingham Forest FC to replace Divock Origi by Callum Hudson-Odoi on 75 minute.
  • 76' Another substitution for Nottingham Forest FC to replace Chris Wood by Luis Felipe Monteiro on 76 minute.
  • 81' It’s high time Nuno Espírito Santo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 82' Nicolas Dominguez is replacing Morgan Gibbs-White for the Nottingham Forest FC side.
  • 84' That looks like a foul for a card for Harry Toffolo.
  • 85' Luke Berry has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Clark on 85 minute.
  • 89' What a strike from Luke Berry! The score is 1-1.
  • 90' Matz Sels was booked on 90.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36 Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for: Luton Town FC or Nottingham Forest FC 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Luton Town FC42% Draw28% Nottingham Forest FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Luton Town FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
58%
Luton Town FC or Nottingham Forest FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Luton Town FC28% Draw48% Nottingham Forest FC24%
Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
3%

Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC

Handicap Luton Town FC covers Push Nottingham Forest FC covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 20% 62%
-0.5 38% 62%
+0.5 67% 33%
+1 67% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
30%
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
26%

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