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Championship | Gameweek 15
Nov 9, 2024 at 12.30pm UK
Riverside Stadium
Luton Town

Middlesbrough
5 - 1
Luton

Burgzorg (30', 54'), Latte Lath (43'), Azaz (51', 87')
Burgzorg (31')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Clark (77')
Baptiste (15'), Hashioka (49'), Clark (62'), Morris (66')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Middlesbrough and Luton Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: QPR 1-4 Middlesbrough
Tuesday, November 5 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Luton 1-0 Cardiff
Wednesday, November 6 at 8pm in Championship

We said: Middlesbrough 1-1 Luton Town

With Boro having finally hit the goal trail in midweek, they will be confident on building on that performance. However, Luton may have finally turned the corner, leading us to predict a hard-fought draw for the Hatters this weekend. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 56.15%. A draw had a probability of 22.7% and a win for Luton Town had a probability of 21.18%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.89%) and 2-0 (9.47%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.7%), while for a Luton Town win it was 0-1 (5.8%). The actual scoreline of 5-1 was predicted with a 1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Middlesbrough would win this match.

Result
MiddlesbroughDrawLuton Town
56.15% (0.038000000000004 0.04) 22.67% (-0.021999999999998 -0.02) 21.18% (-0.016000000000002 -0.02)
Both teams to score 54.58% (0.044000000000004 0.04)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.19% (0.073 0.07)44.81% (-0.073 -0.07)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.83% (0.071000000000005 0.07)67.16% (-0.070999999999998 -0.07)
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.22% (0.037999999999997 0.04)15.78% (-0.038 -0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
55.09% (0.07 0.07)44.91% (-0.07 -0.07)
Luton Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.81% (0.024000000000001 0.02)35.19% (-0.024000000000001 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.05% (0.026 0.03)71.94% (-0.027000000000001 -0.03)
Score Analysis
    Middlesbrough 56.14%
    Luton Town 21.18%
    Draw 22.67%
MiddlesbroughDrawLuton Town
1-0 @ 10.25% (-0.02 -0.02)
2-1 @ 9.89% (0.00099999999999945 0)
2-0 @ 9.47% (-0.0050000000000008 -0.01)
3-1 @ 6.09% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
3-0 @ 5.83% (0.0049999999999999 0)
3-2 @ 3.18% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
4-1 @ 2.81% (0.008 0.01)
4-0 @ 2.69% (0.0059999999999998 0.01)
4-2 @ 1.47% (0.0050000000000001 0.01)
5-1 @ 1.04% (0.0050000000000001 0.01)
5-0 @ 0.99% (0.003 0)
Other @ 2.45%
Total : 56.14%
1-1 @ 10.7% (-0.020000000000001 -0.02)
0-0 @ 5.55% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)
2-2 @ 5.16% (0.0049999999999999 0)
3-3 @ 1.11% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 22.67%
0-1 @ 5.8% (-0.013999999999999 -0.01)
1-2 @ 5.59% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
0-2 @ 3.03% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
1-3 @ 1.95% (0.0010000000000001 0)
2-3 @ 1.8% (0.0029999999999999 0)
0-3 @ 1.05% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 1.96%
Total : 21.18%

How you voted: Middlesbrough vs Luton

Middlesbrough
75.7%
Draw
13.5%
Luton Town
10.8%
37
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Middlesbrough
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Archer (40')
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Luton
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Clark (33')
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Middlesbrough
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Potts (30'), Bree (31'), Onyedinma (70'), Lansbury (79')
Coburn (15')
Crooks (39'), Coburn (59'), Watmore (74')
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Gameweek 45
Luton
1-1
Middlesbrough
Rea (19')
Rea (75')
Watmore (21')
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