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Luton Town
Championship | Gameweek 38
Mar 16, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Kenilworth Road
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Luton
4 - 0
Preston

Berry (9', 42'), Onyedinma (28'), Diaby (59' og.)
Campbell (87')
FT(HT: 3-0)

Hughes (27'), Whiteman (75')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Luton Town and Preston North End, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: Luton Town 2-1 Preston North End

Given the amount of draws which have been recorded since Lowe's arrival at Preston, a low-scoring stalemate cannot be ruled out. Nevertheless, Luton need to capitalise on their home fixtures, leading us to predict a more ruthless performance as they bid to stay in close proximity to the top six. 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 Luton Town win with a probability of 38.96%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 32.07% and a draw had a probability of 29%.

The most likely scoreline for a Luton Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.83%) and 2-0 (7.56%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 0-1 (11.37%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.34%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 0.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Luton Town would win this match.

Result
Luton TownDrawPreston North End
38.96%28.97%32.07%
Both teams to score 44.56%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
37.98%62.02%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
18.25%81.75%
Luton Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.07%30.93%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.77%67.22%
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.51%35.49%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.75%72.25%
Score Analysis
    Luton Town 38.96%
    Preston North End 32.06%
    Draw 28.96%
Luton TownDrawPreston North End
1-0 @ 12.87%
2-1 @ 7.83%
2-0 @ 7.56%
3-1 @ 3.06%
3-0 @ 2.96%
3-2 @ 1.59%
Other @ 3.1%
Total : 38.96%
1-1 @ 13.34%
0-0 @ 10.97%
2-2 @ 4.06%
Other @ 0.59%
Total : 28.96%
0-1 @ 11.37%
1-2 @ 6.91%
0-2 @ 5.89%
1-3 @ 2.39%
0-3 @ 2.03%
2-3 @ 1.4%
Other @ 2.07%
Total : 32.06%

How you voted: Luton vs Preston

Luton Town
62.9%
Draw
27.4%
Preston North End
9.7%
62
Head to Head
Oct 30, 2021 3pm
Preston
2-0
Luton
Riis Jakobsen (27', 45+2' pen.)
Browne (38')

Bell (24'), Lockyer (38')
Mar 20, 2021 3pm
Dec 12, 2020 3pm
Jun 20, 2020 3pm
Dec 14, 2019 3pm
Preston
2-1
Luton
Gallagher (5'), Stockley (84')
Fisher (67')
Collins (43' pen.)
LuaLua (66'), Berry (81'), Bradley (96')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds29179353193460
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd29186540211958
3Burnley29151223692757
4Sunderland291510442241855
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom291014538251344
6Middlesbrough29128947361144
7Blackburn RoversBlackburn29126113228442
8Bristol City29101183734341
9Watford29125124041-141
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds29118104245-341
11Norwich CityNorwich29109104842639
12Coventry CityCoventry29108113938138
13Queens Park RangersQPR2991193237-538
14Millwall29910102826237
15Preston North EndPreston2981383236-437
16Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2999113343-1036
17Swansea CitySwansea2997133240-834
18Cardiff CityCardiff29710123344-1131
19Hull City2978143038-829
20Stoke CityStoke29611122636-1029
21Portsmouth2978143652-1629
22Derby CountyDerby2976163240-827
23Luton TownLuton2975172948-1926
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth29410152762-3522


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