Derby County vs Luton Town Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Derby County

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Derby County head into this game after a 0-0 Championship draw versus Preston North End.

In that game, Derby County managed 62% possession and 17 attempts on goal with 5 on target. For their opponents, Preston North End had 8 shots on goal with 3 of them on target.

A recurring characteristic of more recent Derby County games is the number of results with a nil in them.

From their prior six clashes leading up to this one, in 5 of them a wager on "Both Teams to Score" would have lost. Previous results aside, we will just have to wait and see if the trend might be replicated in this upcoming match or not.

Going into this encounter, Derby County are undefeated in their previous 7 league matches at home.

Luton Town

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Luton Town head into the meeting following on from a 0-2 Championship win with the downing of Millwall in their previous outing.

In that match, Luton Town managed 42% possession and 6 attempts on goal with 2 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Luton Town was Harry Cornick (11', 53'). On the other side, Millwall got 14 attempts on goal with 5 on target.

Nathan Jones's Luton Town have had reason to celebrate scoring a total of 12 times in the course of their latest six matches. The number of goals that they have conceded during that period comes to 6.

👥 Head to head

A review of their prior head-to-head meetings dating back to 18/11/2006 tells us that Derby County have won 4 of these and Luton Town 2, with the tally of drawn matches standing at 0.

A combined total of 15 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 10 of them from The Rams and 5 for The Hatters. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.5.

The previous league clash featuring these clubs was Championship match day 39 on 02/04/2021 when it finished Derby County 2-0 Luton Town.

That time, Derby County had 43% possession and 11 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Goals were scored by Lee Gregory (7') and Graeme Shinnie (49').

On the other side, Luton Town got 13 attempts at goal with 3 on target.

The referee was Andy Woolmer.

📋 Team News: Derby County

Krystian Bielik (Torn knee ligament) and Colin Kazim-Richards (Achilles tendon problems) are unavailable for Derby County manager Wayne Rooney. The players who will not be able to play in this game through being suspended are Nathan Byrne and Kelle Roos.

ℹ️ Team News: Luton Town

Due to a completely healthy group available to choose from, the Luton Town manager Nathan Jones does not have any fitness worries whatsoever before this match.

🔮 Prediction

We are of the inclination to think that Luton Town and Derby County should both be able to find the back of the net here although it’s difficult to select a clear winner.

A draw looks like a realistic possibility, but we’ll see what happens. Therefore, we predict a 1-1 scoreline at the end of the 90.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Renata Leite, 00:15 15/10/2021