Middlesbrough 2-1 Luton Town: result and report

Championship · Saturday 10 December 2022

Result

Middlesbrough 2-1 Luton Town

Championship · Saturday 10 December 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Middlesbrough · Luton Town · Championship predictions

Middlesbrough 2-1 Luton Town: match report

Middlesbrough defeated Luton Town 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 10 December 2022. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Jordan Clark opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Middlesbrough's goals came from Chuba Akpom (38') and Matt Crooks (90+1'). Luton Town scored through Jordan Clark (33').

Discipline: Middlesbrough received no yellow cards; Luton Town received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 15th on 27 points from 21 and Luton Town 12th on 30 points from 21. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 4th with 76 points, and Luton Town 3rd with 84.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Luton Town in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Clark of Luton Town (7.8), ahead of Darragh Lenihan (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Middlesbrough wins, 2 draws and 2 for Luton Town.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Yellow card · Amari'i BellLuton Town
  • 33'Goal · Jordan ClarkLuton Town · 0-1
  • 38'Goal · Chuba AkpomMiddlesbrough · 1-1
  • 57'Yellow card · Tom LockyerLuton Town
  • 72'Second yellow · Amari'i BellLuton Town
  • 72'Yellow card · James BreeLuton Town
  • 73'Yellow card · James BreeLuton Town
  • 90+1'Goal · Matt CrooksMiddlesbrough · 2-1

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Middlesbrough 2, draws 2, Luton Town 2.

Team news

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Middlesbrough line-up (4-2-3-1)

Zack Steffen, Tommy Smith, Ryan Giles, Hayden Hackney, Dael Fry, Darragh Lenihan, Isaiah Jones, Jonathan Howson, Marcus Forss, Chuba Akpom, Riley McGree

Luton Town line-up (3-4-1-2)

Ethan Horvath, James Bree, Alfie Doughty, Gabriel Osho, Tom Lockyer, Amari'i Bell, Jordan Clark, Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu, Allan Campbell, Carlton Morris, Elijah Adebayo