Luton Town FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road Stadium.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bhupinder Gill
- Referee Nigel Lugg
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee Daniel Leach
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Watford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Luton Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | Preston North End FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Bristol City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jul | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Kenilworth Road Stadium. Luton Town FC are looking to make home advantage count against Stoke City FC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Jacob Brown is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stoke City FC tonight.
- 20' That is a Yellow card for Stoke City FC. Adam Davies will be fuming at that decision.
- 25' The referee shows Luton Town FC player a Yellow card on 25.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Danny Batth on 33.
- 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke Berry made 387 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Against the run of play, Steven Fletcher has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 51' 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.
- 55' A goal from the England international Nick Powell! He fires home on 55 to make it 0-2!
- 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' Jacob Brown gets the nod from Stoke City FC. He replaces Tyrese Campbell and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' It is a cagey affair so far. Luton Town FC in their trying to find a way past Stoke City FC's compact .
- 67' Jordan Clark gets the nod from Luton Town FC. He replaces Martin Cranie and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Luton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Thompson. He replaces Nick Powell on 74 minute.
- 75' A tactical swap from Luton Town FC — George Moncur on, Luke Berry off on 75 minutes.
- 80' It’s high time Nathan Jones made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 85' Stoke City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 86' Time for substitution for Stoke City FC. Steven Fletcher is replaced by Lee Gregory.
- 0-2 the final result. Luton Town FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
2
Martin Cranie ↓ Jordan Clark 67'
- 6
- 16
- 17
-
8
Luke Berry ↓ George Moncur 75'
- 9
-
10
Elliot Lee ↓ Joe Morrell 67'
- 7
- 5
- 12
Bench
- 4
-
14
George Moncur ↑ 75'
- 15
-
18
Jordan Clark ↑ 67'
- 25
- 1
-
28
Joe Morrell ↑ 67'
Coach
Nathan Jones
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
26
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Jacob Brown 61'
- 22
- 36
- 16
-
21
Steven Fletcher ↓ Lee Gregory 86'
- 6
-
25
Nick Powell ↓ Jordan Thompson 74'
- 13
- 35
- 37
Bench
- 9
- 7
-
19
Lee Gregory ↑ 86'
-
18
Jacob Brown ↑ 61'
-
34
Jordan Thompson ↑ 74'
- 20
- 40
Coach
Michael O'Neill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nick Powell | 4 |
| Lewis Baker | 2 |
| Joe Allen | 2 |
| Steven Fletcher | 2 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
| Danny Hylton | 1 |
| Cameron Jerome | 1 |
| Tom Lockyer | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.98
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stoke City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Stoke City FC
72%
Luton Town FC or Stoke City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
11.9%
0 – 0
11.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 23% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.