Luton Town FC vs Portsmouth FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Portsmouth FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Samuel Allison
- Assistant 1 Andrew Fox
- Assistant 2 George Byrne
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 15 Feb | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Luton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Luton Town FC get us underway at Kenilworth Road.
- 5' Andre Dozzell catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 5.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Connor Ogilvie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portsmouth FC.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Zak Swanson made 414 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 16' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Matt Ritchie.
- 21' Portsmouth FC is showing some good football. However, Portsmouth FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Goal! Jordan Clark scores his 34 goal in 231 matches.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' It looks surprising Luton Town FC does not make any changes. Andre Dozzell has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 39' That is a card for Portsmouth FC. Josh Murphy will be fuming at that decision.
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. Matt Ritchie is replaced by Kaide Gordon on 46 minute.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 55' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jacob Brown on 55 minutes.
- 57' The crowd applauds Jacob Brown as he leaves the pitch. Millenic Alli steps in for Luton Town FC.
- 62' Portsmouth FC have won 525 goals from 371 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 63' A tactical swap from Portsmouth FC — Kusini Yengi on, Josh Murphy off on 63 minutes.
- 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 70' The Luton Town FC bench stirs into life. Liam Walsh is withdrawn and Mark McGuinness gets his opportunity.
- 73' Cohen Bramall is replacing Zak Swanson for the Portsmouth FC side.
- 78' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 81' Fresh legs for Portsmouth FC! Terry Devlin comes on to replace Isaac Hayden.
- 86' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 90' The referee shows Luton Town FC player a card on 90.
- 90' Luton Town FC ring the changes. Carlton Morris has done his job and it is now time for Elijah Adebayo to step up.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Luton Town FC players.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
20
Liam Walsh ↓ Mark McGuinness 70'
-
19
Jacob Brown ↓ Millenic Alli 57'
-
45
Alfie Doughty ↓ Zack Nelson 70'
- 3
- 12
-
9
Carlton Morris ↓ Elijah Adebayo 90'
- 18
- 24
- 25
- 8
- 28
Bench
- 23
-
11
Elijah Adebayo ↑ 90'
- 5
- 47
-
6
Mark McGuinness ↑ 70'
- 44
- 22
-
21
Millenic Alli ↑ 57'
-
37
Zack Nelson ↑ 70'
Coach
Matt Bloomfield
Portsmouth FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
-
45
Isaac Hayden ↓ Terry Devlin 81'
-
30
Matt Ritchie ↓ Kaide Gordon 46'
-
23
Josh Murphy ↓ Kusini Yengi 63'
- 21
- 3
- 9
- 5
- 17
-
22
Zak Swanson ↓ Cohen Bramall 73'
- 13
Bench
- 31
-
18
Cohen Bramall ↑ 73'
-
10
Kusini Yengi ↑ 63'
-
15
Christian Saydee ↑ 73'
- 4
-
14
Kaide Gordon ↑ 46'
- 8
-
24
Terry Devlin ↑ 81'
- 11
Coach
John Mousinho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Collins | 2 |
| Jamal Lowe | 1 |
| Jamal Lowe | 1 |
| Ronan Curtis | 1 |
| Omar Bogle | 1 |
| George Moncur | 1 |
| Jordan Clark | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Luton Town FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
58%
Luton Town FC or Portsmouth FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
2.8%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.