Sunday , 15 November 2026

Luton Town FC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Luton Town FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Sunderland AFC
Wed 23 Oct 2024 · 18:45 UTC Kenilworth Road 11,332 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 55' Chris Rigg
Elijah Adebayo 63' 1–1
1–2 66' Romaine Mundle
Y 29' Chris Rigg
Y 73' Anthony Patterson

Overview

Match Preview

Luton Town FC vs Sunderland AFC — Championship at Kenilworth Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Tom Nield
  • Assistant 1 Daniel Leach
  • Assistant 2 Matthew Jones
6 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 4.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

1
4
3
Luton Town FC 8 games · Avg 2.3 goals Sunderland AFC
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-23 Luton Town FC 1–2 Sunderland AFC 2023-05-16 Luton Town FC 2–0 Sunderland AFC 2023-05-13 Sunderland AFC 2–1 Luton Town FC 2023-03-18 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Luton Town FC 2022-10-29 Luton Town FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC

Recent Form

Luton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Sunderland AFC H 1–2 L
19 Oct Watford FC H 3–0 W
05 Oct Sheffield United FC A 0–2 L
01 Oct Oxford United FC H 2–2 D
27 Sep Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–3 L
21 Sep Sheffield Wednesday FC H 2–1 W
Sunderland AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Luton Town FC A 2–1 W
20 Oct Hull City AFC A 1–0 W
04 Oct Leeds United FC H 2–2 D
01 Oct Derby County FC H 2–0 W
28 Sep Watford FC A 1–2 L
21 Sep Middlesbrough FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Luton Town FC vs Sunderland AFC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Sunderland AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' Dan Neil needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 15' Wilson Isidor, a Haiti , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' Luton Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sunderland AFC that had 374 games and scored 488 goals.
  • 29' The referee shows Sunderland AFC player a card on 29.
  • 34' England international Elijah Adebayo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 39' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 44' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Luton Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 49' 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.
  • 54' Sunderland AFC 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.
  • 55' Magnificent from Chris Rigg! That is 7 goals in 374 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 60' Carlton Morris is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Luton Town FC so far.
  • 63' The England forward Elijah Adebayo breaks the deadlock on 63 minutes. 1-1!
  • 66' GOAL! Romaine Mundle scores on 66.
  • 67' Sunderland AFC ring the changes. Wilson Isidor has done his job and it is now time for Aaron Connolly to step up.
  • 70' Zack Nelson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tahith Chong on 70 minute.
  • 73' That is a card for Sunderland AFC. Anthony Patterson will be fuming at that decision.
  • 78' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Patrick Roberts. He replaces Romaine Mundle on 81 minute.
  • 86' Victor Moses has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 90' A change in the Luton Town FC ranks — Daiki Hashioka exits the field as Joe Taylor enters on 90.
  • It finishes all square. Luton Town FC and Sunderland AFC share the spoils 1-2.

Lineups

Luton Town FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rob Edwards

Sunderland AFC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Regis Le Bris

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Amad 2
Elijah Adebayo 2
Josh Maja 1
Gabriel Osho 1
Matthew Pearson 1
Romaine Mundle 1
Chris Maguire 1
Chris Rigg 1

Head to Head

2024-10-23 Luton Town FC 1–2 Sunderland AFC 2023-05-16 Luton Town FC 2–0 Sunderland AFC 2023-05-13 Sunderland AFC 2–1 Luton Town FC 2023-03-18 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Luton Town FC 2022-10-29 Luton Town FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC

Luton Town FC Form

2024-10-23 Luton Town FC 1–2 Sunderland AFC L 2024-10-19 Luton Town FC 3–0 Watford FC W 2024-10-05 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Luton Town FC L 2024-10-01 Luton Town FC 2–2 Oxford United FC D 2024-09-27 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Luton Town FC L 2024-09-21 Luton Town FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W

Sunderland AFC Form

2024-10-23 Luton Town FC 1–2 Sunderland AFC W 2024-10-20 Hull City AFC 0–1 Sunderland AFC W 2024-10-04 Sunderland AFC 2–2 Leeds United FC D 2024-10-01 Sunderland AFC 2–0 Derby County FC W 2024-09-28 Watford FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC L 2024-09-21 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34 Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for: Luton Town FC or Sunderland AFC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Luton Town FC37% Draw29% Sunderland AFC34%
Actual: Sunderland AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Luton Town FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
63%
Luton Town FC or Sunderland AFC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Luton Town FC28% Draw48% Sunderland AFC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC

Handicap Luton Town FC covers Push Sunderland AFC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 20% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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