Middlesbrough v Luton result

Full-time · Middlesbrough 1–0 Luton

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Middlesbrough 1–0 Luton — Middlesbrough won this Championship match.

Next for Middlesbrough: Middlesbrough v Charlton, Saturday 31 October — the preview. Next for Luton: Peterborough v Luton, Saturday 31 October — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Middlesbrough 1–0 Luton · Championship
  • Venue: Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough
  • Referee: A. Davies
  • Head-to-head (last 2): Middlesbrough 0 · draws 1 · Luton 1 · 3.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Middlesbrough 2W 0D 3L · Luton 2W 1D 2L

Middlesbrough 1–0 Luton (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.25 / 1.13
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.4 / 5.71
Corners
against 3 / 6 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 5 matches
3.8 / 3.57
Shots on target
against 3 / 3.29 · 0 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.4 / 1.29
Cards
against 2.4 / 1.71 · 2 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 December 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 12 December 2020. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameMiddlesbrough for / againstLineLuton for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
5.4 for · 3 against n 5
9.5standard
5.71 for · 6 against n 7
Shots
10.6 for · 9.6 against n 5
19.5standard
10.86 for · 11.57 against n 7
Shots on target
3.8 for · 3 against n 5
8.5standard
3.57 for · 3.29 against n 7
Fouls committed
11.6 for · 16.2 against n 5
21.5standard
12.14 for · 11.57 against n 7
Cards shown
1.4 for · 2.4 against n 5
3.5standard
1.29 for · 1.71 against n 7

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough Goalkeeper

Middlesbrough — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
M. Bettinelli19901710 min341.8 /90160.8 /9000 /90
D. Stojanovic19090 min11 /9033 /9000 /90
Middlesbrough — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Middlesbrough before kick-off, to 12 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Bettinelli n 890
24/2
D. Stojanovic n 890
2.65/5

Middlesbrough Defensive

Middlesbrough — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
P. McNair19881665 min392.1 /90241.3 /90not recorded in Championship1166.3 /90140.8 /9040.2 /90
A. Dijksteel17871481 min291.8 /90321.9 /90not recorded in Championship975.9 /90161 /9020.1 /90
D. Fry17861459 min161 /90382.3 /90not recorded in Championship1328.1 /90140.9 /9020.1 /90
M. Bola14901260 min241.7 /90211.5 /90not recorded in Championship725.1 /90110.8 /9020.1 /90
H. Coulson661364 min61.5 /9020.5 /90not recorded in Championship307.4 /9051.2 /9000 /90
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Middlesbrough — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Middlesbrough before kick-off, to 12 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Tavernier n 876
1.55/3
1.85/5
M. Pearson
M. Bettinelli n 890
00/0
0.32/0
—
P. McNair n 890
0.43/0
1.46/4
R. Norrington-Davies
J. Howson n 886.8
1.27/2
15/2
—
A. Dijksteel n 889.5
0.95/1
1.37/1
M. Pearson
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Middlesbrough — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Middlesbrough before kick-off, to 12 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Tavernier n 876
2.77/5
P. McNair n 890
1.46/4
J. Howson n 886.8
2.97/6
A. Dijksteel n 889.5
26/5
D. Fry n 890
0.83/2
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Middlesbrough Attacking

Middlesbrough — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
B. Assombalonga16671073 min30.3 /9000 /90242 /90100.8 /9050.4 /9090.8 /90
Chuba Akpom1463883 min20.2 /9000 /90131.3 /9050.5 /9050.5 /9020.2 /90
D. Watmore559297 min41.2 /9010.3 /9051.5 /9041.2 /9030.9 /9020.6 /90
A. Fletcher480318 min20.6 /9000 /9092.5 /9051.4 /9020.6 /9030.8 /90
M. Tavernier20791582 min20.1 /9020.1 /90241.4 /90120.7 /90291.6 /90261.5 /90
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Middlesbrough — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Middlesbrough before kick-off, to 12 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Tavernier n 876
1.35/3
0.43/0
M. Bettinelli n 890
00/0
00/0
P. McNair n 890
0.53/1
0.11/0
J. Howson n 886.8
0.42/1
0.42/1
A. Dijksteel n 889.5
0.11/0
00/0
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Middlesbrough — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Middlesbrough before kick-off, to 12 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Tavernier n 876
0.11/0
0.11/0
M. Bettinelli n 890
00/0
00/0
P. McNair n 890
00/0
0.11/0
J. Howson n 886.8
00/0
00/0
A. Dijksteel n 889.5
00/0
00/0
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Luton

Luton Goalkeeper

Luton — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
S. Sluga14901260 min392.8 /90171.2 /9000 /90
J. Shea790630 min233.3 /9071 /9000 /90
Luton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Luton before kick-off, to 12 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
S. Sluga n 890
37/4
J. Shea n 890
3.46/5

Luton Defensive

Luton — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
S. Bradley19901710 min231.2 /90392.1 /90not recorded in Championship1146 /90201.1 /9020.1 /90
M. Pearson18861544 min402.3 /90382.2 /90not recorded in Championship985.7 /90171 /9030.2 /90
R. Norrington-Davies17831411 min211.3 /90110.7 /90not recorded in Championship563.6 /90201.3 /9020.1 /90
M. Cranie14851191 min201.5 /90251.9 /90not recorded in Championship614.6 /90211.6 /9040.3 /90
T. Lockyer1082815 min101.1 /90161.8 /90not recorded in Championship414.5 /9010.1 /9000 /90
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Luton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Luton before kick-off, to 12 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Bradley n 890
1.37/3
1.58/2
—
M. Pearson n 887.5
0.84/2
0.64/1
A. Dijksteel
G. Rea n 890
1.87/3
1.35/3
—
R. Norrington-Davies n 875.1
1.25/2
0.42/1
P. McNair
P. Mpanzu n 877
14/2
1.65/5
—
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Luton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Luton before kick-off, to 12 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Bradley n 890
1.55/4
M. Pearson n 887.5
3.57/6
G. Rea n 890
1.57/3
R. Norrington-Davies n 875.1
0.95/1
P. Mpanzu n 877
0.95/1
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Luton Attacking

Luton — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
J. Collins16801279 min90.6 /9010.1 /90282 /90141 /90110.8 /90120.8 /90
H. Cornick14721011 min00 /9020.2 /90111 /9060.5 /90121.1 /90272.4 /90
E. Lee1355717 min00 /9010.1 /9060.8 /9010.1 /9060.8 /9091.1 /90
K. LuaLua946414 min00 /9010.2 /9020.4 /9010.2 /9040.9 /9071.5 /90
D. Hylton777538 min00 /9000 /9081.3 /9030.5 /9030.5 /9040.7 /90
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Luton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Luton before kick-off, to 12 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Bradley n 890
0.32/0
00/0
M. Pearson n 887.5
0.64/1
0.32/0
G. Rea n 890
0.95/2
0.43/0
R. Norrington-Davies n 875.1
0.11/0
00/0
P. Mpanzu n 877
0.32/0
0.11/0
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Luton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Luton before kick-off, to 12 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Bradley n 890
00/0
0.11/0
M. Pearson n 887.5
0.32/0
00/0
G. Rea n 890
00/0
0.32/0
R. Norrington-Davies n 875.1
00/0
0.11/0
P. Mpanzu n 877
00/0
0.11/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
MiddlesbroughLuton
38%Possession62%
4Shots11
2Shots on target3
0Shots off target4
2Blocked shots4
2Shots inside the box8
3Corners8
3Offsides2
12Fouls12
1Yellow cards1
1Red cards0
3Saves1
266Passes397
58%Pass accuracy72%

Middlesbrough Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Bettinelli9700000006.9
A. Dijksteel9700000106.9
D. Fry9700000107.2
P. McNair9700000006.9
M. Bola9700001207.2
G. Saville9700000106.3
M. Tavernier9700110106.3
M. Johnson7701001006.3
Chuba Akpom7710110107.2
D. Watmore7000000006.2
Sam Morsy66000000R5.7
L. Wing sub2700000006.5
D. Spence sub2000000006.7
B. Assombalonga sub20000010Y6.2

Luton Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Shea9700000006.3
M. Pearson9700100206.9
T. Lockyer9700000106.6
S. Bradley9700100006.6
D. Potts9700000006.6
J. Collins9700101006
G. Rea86001100Y7
P. Mpanzu8600001006.7
H. Cornick7500001006.7
K. Dewsbury-Hall6200000106.2
R. Norrington-Davies6200001006.3
R. Tunnicliffe sub3500002206.9
L. Berry sub3500221107
G. Moncur sub2200101107
J. Clark sub1100000006.3
D. Hylton sub1100000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Middlesbrough v Luton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
MiddlesbroughLWLLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
LutonLWLDW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 2
Middlesbrough 0 · 1 draw · Luton 1 · 3.5 goals/game
  • 2020-02-15 Middlesbrough 0–1 Luton
  • 2019-08-02 Luton 3–3 Middlesbrough
League standing · 2020/21
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Middlesbrough#10 pos64 pts46 pl+2 GD
Luton#12 pos62 pts46 pl-11 GD
Goals per game
Middlesbrough scored1.2
Luton scored0.89
Middlesbrough conceded1.15
Luton conceded1.13

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Luton?
In their last 2 meetings, Middlesbrough won 0, Luton won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Middlesbrough and Luton?
Recent form — Middlesbrough 2W 0D 3L; Luton 2W 1D 2L.

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