Luton Town FC vs Watford FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Luton Town FC

3 – 0

Full Time

Watford FC

Sat 19 Oct 2024 · 11:30 UTC Kenilworth Road 11,758 HT 45' · FT 45'

Jordan Clark 11' 1–0

Carlton Morris 47' 2–0

Jacob Brown 90+2' 3–0

Y 6' Vakoun Issouf Bayo

Jordan Clark 16' Y

Alfie Doughty 35' Y

Y 37' Ryan Porteous

Daiki Hashioka 61' Y

Overview

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Luton Town FC vs Watford FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road.

Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Stephen Martin (England)
Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson

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	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
13	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
14	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
15	Birmingham City FC	0	0
16	Sheffield United FC	0	0
17	Southampton FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Watford FC	0	0
20	Burnley FC	0	0
21	Cardiff City FC	0	0
22	West Ham United FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Luton Town FC 6 games · Avg 2.2 goals Watford FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-10-19 Luton Town FC 3–0 Watford FC 2023-04-01 Luton Town FC 2–0 Watford FC 2022-10-23 Watford FC 4–0 Luton Town FC 2021-04-17 Luton Town FC 1–0 Watford FC 2020-09-26 Watford FC 1–0 Luton Town FC

Recent Form

Luton Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
14 Sep	Millwall FC	A	1–0	W

Watford FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Oct	Luton Town FC	A	0–3	L
05 Oct	Middlesbrough FC	H	2–1	W
02 Oct	Preston North End FC	A	0–3	L
28 Sep	Sunderland AFC	H	2–1	W
21 Sep	Norwich City FC	A	1–4	L
14 Sep	Coventry City FC	H	1–1	D

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Luton Town FC and Watford FC has kicked off!
5' It looks surprising Watford FC does not make any changes. Tom Holmes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
6' Watford FC player sees a card in front of him.
11' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jordan Clark makes it 1-0.
16' Jordan Clark was booked on 16.
21' It is a cagey affair so far. Luton Town FC in their 3-4-1-2 trying to find a way past Watford FC's compact 3-5-2.
26' Watford FC is showing some good football. However, Watford FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
31' Luton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
35' Luton Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 35.
37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Porteous on 37.
42' The home supporters are growing impatient. Luton Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
46' The crowd applauds Tom Holmes as he leaves the pitch. Daiki Hashioka steps in for Luton Town FC.
47' What a strike from Carlton Morris! The score is 2-0.
52' 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.
53' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Jebbison. He replaces Vakoun Issouf Bayo on 53 minute.
58' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Tahith Chong is replaced by Marvelous Nakamba on 58 minute.
61' The referee calls foul for Daiki Hashioka. He receives a card.
65' It is a substitution in Watford FC team. Ken Sema is replaced by Festy Ebosele on 65 minute.
66' The Luton Town FC manager makes a substitution. Tom Krauss departs to be replaced by Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu.
67' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Carlton Morris is replaced by Jacob Brown on 67 minute.
72' 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.
77' With 0 assists to his name this season, Reece Burke is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Watford FC.
82' Tom Ince is replacing Tom Dele-Bashiru for the Watford FC side.
83' Fresh legs for Watford FC! Rocco Vata comes on to replace Ryan Andrews.
88' Ken Sema has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 358 appearances.
With this win, Luton Town FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Luton Town FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

25
Joe Taylor
13
Marvelous Nakamba ↑ 58'
10
Cauley Woodrow
19
Jacob Brown ↑ 67'
23
Tim Krul
27
Daiki Hashioka ↑ 46'
17
Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu ↑ 66'
38
Joseph Johnson ↑ 53'
37
Zack Nelson

Coach Rob Edwards

Watford FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

12
Ken Sema ↓ Festy Ebosele 65'
17
Moussa Sissoko
21
Angelo Ogbonna
1
Daniel Bachmann
5
Ryan Porteous
39
Edo Kayembe ↓ Kwadwo Baah 53'
8
Giorgi Chakvetadze
19
Vakoun Issouf Bayo ↓ Daniel Jebbison 53'
6
Matthew Pollock
24
Tom Dele-Bashiru ↓ Tom Ince 82'
45
Ryan Andrews ↓ Rocco Vata 83'

Bench

23
Jonathan Bond
7
Tom Ince ↑ 82'
3
Francisco Sierralta
34
Kwadwo Baah ↑ 53'
37
Yasser Larouci
36
Festy Ebosele ↑ 65'
18
Daniel Jebbison ↑ 53'
22
James Morris
11
Rocco Vata ↑ 83'

Coach Tom Cleverley

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Joao Pedro	2
Edo Kayembe	1
Tom Dele-Bashiru	1
James Collins	1
Keinan Davis	1
Ismaila Sarr	1
William Troost-Ekong	1
Gabriel Osho	1

Head to Head

Luton Town FC Form

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 2024-09-14 Millwall FC 0–1 Luton Town FC W

Watford FC Form

2024-10-19 Luton Town FC 3–0 Watford FC L 2024-10-05 Watford FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC W 2024-10-02 Preston North End FC 3–0 Watford FC L 2024-09-28 Watford FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC W 2024-09-21 Norwich City FC 4–1 Watford FC L 2024-09-14 Watford FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.8 Luton Town FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.91 Watford FC xG

I would bet for: Luton Town FC to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Luton Town FC57% Draw25% Watford FC18%

Actual: Luton Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.71

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Luton Town FC or Draw

81%

Draw or Watford FC

43%

Luton Town FC or Watford FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Luton Town FC40% Draw45% Watford FC15%

Actual: Luton Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.7%

1 – 0

11.2%

2 – 0

10.6%

2 – 1

9.4%

0 – 0

8.6%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

5.7%

0 – 1

5.2%

1 – 2

4.8%

2 – 2

4.3%

4 – 0

2.8%

0 – 2

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC

Handicap	Luton Town FC covers	Push	Watford FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	18%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	24%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	11%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet

41% ✗

Watford FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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