Luton Town FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Premier League at Kenilworth Road.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 10 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Assistant 1 James Mainwaring
- Assistant 2 Richard West
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 7.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season
Nottingham Forest FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nottingham Forest FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nottingham Forest FC
| Liam Delap | 3 G | |
| Dan Ndoye | 2 G | |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 G | 2 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 Nottingham Forest FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Luton Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Ibrahim Sangare has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Luis Felipe Monteiro is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Luton Town FC tonight.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Luton Town FC in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Nottingham Forest FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 30' Luton Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 30.
- 34' What composure from Chris Wood! The New Zealand international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 39' A quiet spell here at Kenilworth Road. Nottingham Forest FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' Luton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' The whistle greets Alfie Doughty as he departs to be replaced by Cauley Woodrow.
- 51' Nottingham Forest FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' 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.
- 60' The whistle greets Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu as he departs to be replaced by Andros Townsend.
- 65' The home supporters are growing impatient. Luton Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Carlton Morris made 329 appearances and scored 68 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' Divock Origi makes way for Callum Hudson-Odoi at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nottingham Forest FC.
- 76' Nottingham Forest FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luis Felipe Monteiro is hanging Chris Wood on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nuno Espírito Santo will be considering his options from the bench.
- 82' Nicolas Dominguez gets the nod from Nottingham Forest FC. He replaces Morgan Gibbs-White and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Harry Toffolo is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
- 85' Luke Berry is replacing Jordan Clark for the Luton Town FC side.
- 89' Luke Berry does the damage! The net is bulging and Luton Town FC surge ahead!
- 90' Matz Sels has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 6
- 16
-
45
Alfie Doughty ↓ Cauley Woodrow 46'
- 9
-
18
Jordan Clark ↓ Luke Berry 85'
- 7
- 24
- 14
- 12
- 15
- 17
Bench
-
30
Andros Townsend ↑ 60'
-
10
Cauley Woodrow ↑ 46'
- 23
- 1
-
8
Luke Berry ↑ 85'
- 27
- 43
- 44
- 48
Coach
Rob Edwards
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 27
- 11
- 22
- 30
- 10
- 15
- 6
- 26
- 7
- 21
- 40
Bench
- 8
-
14
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 75'
- 1
-
16
Nicolas Dominguez ↑ 82'
- 20
- 28
- 32
- 37
-
18
Luis Felipe Monteiro ↑ 76'
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Wood | 3 |
| Kal Naismith | 2 |
| Lewis Grabban | 2 |
| Ramon Sosa | 2 |
| Joe Lolley | 2 |
| Ryan Yates | 2 |
| Glen Rea | 2 |
| Ryan Tunnicliffe | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2024-03-16
Luton Town FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2024-03-10
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2024-03-02
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Liverpool FC
L
2024-02-28
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
L
2024-02-24
Aston Villa FC
4–2
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2024-02-17
Nottingham Forest FC
2–0
West Ham United FC
W
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

