Nottingham Forest U21 vs Luton Town U21: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier League CupGroup StageKick-off on August 14, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)The Impact Arena, Alfreton, Derbyshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest U21 vs Luton Town U21?
Nottingham Forest U21 won 2-0 on August 14, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 9′F. SmithNottingham Forest U21
- 64′Z. BlakeNottingham Forest U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest U21 have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Luton Town U21 have 4, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | Norwich City U21(home) | 1-2 | Professional Development League |
| May 4, 2026 | Peterborough United U21(away) | 1-0 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Charlton Athletic U21(home) | 3-2 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Crystal Palace U21(home) | 2-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Newcastle United U21(home) | 3-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2025 | West Bromwich Albion U21(away) | 3-4 | Premier League Cup |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Brentford U21(away) | 1-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Exeter U21(home) | 2-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Nov 18, 2025 | West Bromwich Albion U21(home) | 1-5 | Premier League Cup |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Brentford U21(home) | 1-6 | Premier League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Nottingham Forest U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Luton Town U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2025 | Nottingham Forest U21 2-0 Luton Town U21 | Premier League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest U21 vs Luton Town U21 on Mar 7, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest U21 score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Luton Town U21 score 1.2 and concede 2.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest U21 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Luton Town U21 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 1 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nottingham Forest U21 sit 1st in Premier League Cup (16 points from 6 matches) and Luton Town U21 sit 4th (3 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nottingham Forest U21 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | Luton Town U21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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