Middlesbrough FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Middlesbrough FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at Riverside Stadium.
- Middlesbrough FC 46 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Assistant 1 Matt Wilkes (England)
- Assistant 2 Nicholas Hopton
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.0 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Nov Luton Town FC H 5–1 W 05 Nov Queens Park Rangers FC A 4–1 W 02 Nov Coventry City FC H 0–3 L 27 Oct Norwich City FC A 3–3 D 23 Oct Sheffield United FC H 1–0 W 19 Oct Bristol City FC H 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Nov Middlesbrough FC A 1–5 L 06 Nov Cardiff City FC H 1–0 W 01 Nov West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–1 D 26 Oct Coventry City FC A 2–3 L 23 Oct Sunderland AFC H 1–2 L 19 Oct Watford FC H 3–0 W Key Stats
70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history29% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC0-155/–16-302/331-452/346-601/261-753/–76+1/5■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Middlesbrough FCMorgan Whittaker 14 G 7 A Tommy Conway 13 G 5 A David Strelec 8 G 2 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Middlesbrough FC to score. At the same time, Luton Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Luton Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 15.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Thomas Kaminski suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' What a strike from Delano Burgzorg! The score is 1-0.
- 31' It’s gonna be a card for Delano Burgzorg.
- 36' It looks surprising Luton Town FC does not make any changes. Aidan Morris has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 41' 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.
- 42' GOAL! Emmanuel Latte Lath scores on 42. Assisted by Finn Azaz
- 46' Victor Moses has so much to prove this time. He replaces Amari'i Bell on 46 minute.
- 50' Daiki Hashioka is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
- 51' Goal! Finn Azaz scores his 34 goal in 145 matches.
- 54' GOAL! Delano Burgzorg scores on 54. Assisted by Emmanuel Latte Lath
- 55' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Cauley Woodrow is replaced by Carlton Morris on 55 minute.
- 56' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Shandon Baptiste is replaced by Tom Krauss on 56 minute.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Marvelous Nakamba. He replaces Liam Walsh on 59 minute.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Clark on 62.
- 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Carlton Morris on 66.
- 70' It is a substitution in Middlesbrough FC team. Aidan Morris is replaced by Daniel Barlaser on 70 minute.
- 71' It is a substitution in Middlesbrough FC team. Emmanuel Latte Lath is replaced by Tommy Conway on 71 minute.
- 75' The whistle greets George Edmundson as he departs to be replaced by Dael Fry.
- 77' What a strike from Jordan Clark! The score is 4-1.
- 81' Another change for Middlesbrough FC made on 81 minute. Ben Doak leaves to be changed by Isaiah Jones.
- 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marvelous Nakamba made 351 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 87' What a strike from Finn Azaz! The score is 5-1.
- Full Time. Middlesbrough FC beats Luton Town FC
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Lineups
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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George Edmundson ↓ Dael Fry 75'
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- 9
- 10
- 7
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18
Aidan Morris ↓ Daniel Barlaser 70'
- 20
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50
Ben Doak ↓ Isaiah Jones 81'
Bench
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Dael Fry ↑ 75'
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Daniel Barlaser ↑ 70'
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Isaiah Jones ↑ 81'
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Tommy Conway ↑ 71'
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Micah Hamilton ↑ 70'
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Coach Michael CarrickLuton Town FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
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Liam Walsh ↓ Marvelous Nakamba 59'
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10
Cauley Woodrow ↓ Carlton Morris 55'
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Amari'i Bell ↓ Victor Moses 46'
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26
Shandon Baptiste ↓ Tom Krauss 56'
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Elijah Adebayo ↓ Jordan Clark 59'
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- 24
- 14
- 15
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Bench
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Marvelous Nakamba ↑ 59'
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Victor Moses ↑ 46'
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- 23
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Carlton Morris ↑ 55'
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Jordan Clark ↑ 59'
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Tom Krauss ↑ 56'
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Coach Rob Edwards -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Jordan Clark 3 Sonny Bradley 2 Tom Lockyer 2 Chuba Akpom 2 Carlton Morris 2 Duncan Watmore 2 Delano Burgzorg 2 Finn Azaz 2 Head to Head
Middlesbrough FC Form
2024-11-09 Middlesbrough FC 5–1 Luton Town FC W 2024-11-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–4 Middlesbrough FC W 2024-11-02 Middlesbrough FC 0–3 Coventry City FC L 2024-10-27 Norwich City FC 3–3 Middlesbrough FC D 2024-10-23 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC W 2024-10-19 Middlesbrough FC 0–2 Bristol City FC LLuton Town FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 42.08 Middlesbrough FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.31 Luton Town FC xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Middlesbrough FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.39Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 85% 15% ± 2.5 65% 35% ± 3.5 44% 56% ± 4.5 26% 74% Double Chance
Middlesbrough FC or Draw 78%Draw or Luton Town FC 45%Middlesbrough FC or Luton Town FC 77%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Middlesbrough FC win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual1 – 1 10%2 – 1 9.2%2 – 0 7.3%1 – 0 6.4%3 – 1 6.4%2 – 2 6%1 – 2 5.8%3 – 0 4.9%0 – 0 4.8%3 – 2 4.2%0 – 1 3.8%4 – 1 3.4%Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC
Handicap Middlesbrough FC covers Push Luton Town FC covers -2.5 16% — 84% -2 16% 16% 67% -1.5 33% — 67% -1 33% 21% 46% -0.5 54% — 46% +0.5 77% — 23% +1 77% 13% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 7% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet 28% ✓Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet 13% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.