Stoke City FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Assistant 1 James Wilson
- Assistant 2 Jonathan Hunt
Standings
| # | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | Preston North End FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Coventry City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | Leeds United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Mar | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Mar | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Stoke City FC gets underway.
- 4' Mark McGuinness is having his name booked by the referee on 4.
- 9' Supporters expect more eagerness from Wouter Burger, as he is very good at scoring at Bet365 Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 14' The travelling Luton Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 17' Another substitution for Luton Town FC to replace Alfie Doughty by Millenic Alli on 17 minute.
- 22' It looks like no one’s ball. Stoke City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
- 32' Stoke City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 37' Thelo Aasgaard has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 50 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 42' Carlton Morris is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
- 47' Stoke City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 50' The referee shows Stoke City FC player a card on 50.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Lasse Nordas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 62' Ali Al-Hamadi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Million Manhoef on 62 minute.
- 67' 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.
- 70' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 70 minute. Carlton Morris leaves to be changed by Lasse Nordas.
- 74' Lewis Baker puts Stoke City FC on the lead.
- 79' Luton Town FC 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.
- 82' Another substitution for Luton Town FC to replace Tahith Chong by Josh Bowler on 82 minute.
- 86' Lewis Koumas is replacing Sam Gallagher for the Stoke City FC side.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
-
20
Sam Gallagher ↓ Lewis Koumas 86'
- 8
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↓ Ben Pearson 62'
- 6
- 17
- 1
-
42
Million Manhoef ↓ Ali Al-Hamadi 62'
- 22
- 26
- 10
Bench
- 23
- 2
-
4
Ben Pearson ↑ 62'
- 13
- 19
- 12
-
9
Ali Al-Hamadi ↑ 62'
- 24
-
11
Lewis Koumas ↑ 86'
Coach
Mark Robins
Luton Town FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
20
Liam Walsh ↓ Lamine Dabo 70'
-
45
Alfie Doughty ↓ Millenic Alli 17'
- 3
-
9
Carlton Morris ↓ Lasse Nordas 70'
- 18
- 24
-
14
Tahith Chong ↓ Josh Bowler 82'
- 25
- 6
- 8
-
28
Christ Makosso ↓ Reece Burke 70'
Bench
- 23
-
16
Reece Burke ↑ 70'
- 12
-
47
Josh Bowler ↑ 82'
- 15
-
44
Lasse Nordas ↑ 70'
-
22
Lamine Dabo ↑ 70'
-
21
Millenic Alli ↑ 17'
Coach
Matt Bloomfield
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nick Powell | 4 |
| Joe Allen | 2 |
| Steven Fletcher | 2 |
| Lewis Baker | 2 |
| Cameron Jerome | 1 |
| Tom Lockyer | 1 |
| Pelly Ruddock | 1 |
| James McClean | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
Stoke City FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Luton Town FC
60%
Stoke City FC or Luton Town FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.6%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

