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 8 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

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

4 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 13.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

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

0% Clean Sheets
Watford FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Watford FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

2/2

31-45

–/3

46-60

–/2

61-75

1/–

76+

2/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Watford FC

Amin Nabizada	3 G
Iker Bravo	1 G
Luca Kjerrumgaard	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Luton Town FC host Watford FC — let the battle begin!
5' Luton Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
6' Vakoun Issouf Bayo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 6.
11' GOAL! Jordan Clark scores on 11. Assisted by Tom Holmes
16' Jordan Clark was booked on 16.
21' 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.
26' named a 3-4-1-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
31' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
35' That looks like a foul for a card for Alfie Doughty.
37' Watford FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 37.
42' 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.
46' Another substitution for Luton Town FC to replace Tom Holmes by Daiki Hashioka on 46 minute.
47' What a moment for Carlton Morris! That strike on 47 puts his side firmly in control.
52' Watford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
53' Daniel Jebbison is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vakoun Issouf Bayo at the 53 minute mark.
58' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 58 minute. Tahith Chong leaves to be changed by Marvelous Nakamba.
61' Daiki Hashioka is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
65' Another change for Watford FC made on 65 minute. Ken Sema leaves to be changed by Festy Ebosele.
66' Tom Krauss makes way for Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Luton Town FC.
67' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 67 minute. Carlton Morris leaves to be changed by Jacob Brown.
72' Both keepers have barely been tested. Luton Town FC and Watford FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
77' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
82' Tom Dele-Bashiru makes way for Tom Ince at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Watford FC.
83' A tactical swap from Watford FC — Rocco Vata on, Ryan Andrews off on 83 minutes.
88' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rob Edwards might look to freshen things up shortly.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Watford FC.

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
Gabriel Osho	1
Allan Campbell	1
Jacob Brown	1
Carlton Morris	1
Jordan Clark	1
Edo Kayembe	1
Tom Dele-Bashiru	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.