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Luton Town FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Luton Town FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Barnsley FC
Tue 1 Jan 2019 · 15:00 UTC Kenilworth Road Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 63' Ethan Pinnock
Andrew Shinnie 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Luton Town FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Kenilworth Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Nigel Lugg
  • Referee Ian Cooper
  • Referee Adam Crysell
  • Referee John Brooks

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

5
2
3
Luton Town FC 10 games · Avg 2.7 goals Barnsley FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-01 Luton Town FC 0–0 Barnsley FC 2018-10-13 Barnsley FC 3–2 Luton Town FC

Recent Form

Luton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Barnsley FC H 0–0 D
29 Dec Walsall FC A 2–2 D
26 Dec Scunthorpe United FC A 2–0 W
22 Dec Burton Albion FC H 2–0 W
15 Dec Coventry City FC A 2–1 W
08 Dec Fleetwood Town FC H 2–0 W
Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Luton Town FC A 0–0 D
29 Dec Charlton Athletic FC H 2–1 W
26 Dec Peterborough United FC H 2–0 W
22 Dec Blackpool FC A 1–0 W
15 Dec Portsmouth FC H 1–1 D
08 Dec Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Luton Town FC Barnsley FC
#16 Position #18
8 Points 8
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
12 Scored 7
14 Conceded 12
-2 GD -5
1.14 PPG 1.14
29% Win % 29%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season
14% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season

Luton Town FC are 16th (8 pts). Barnsley FC are 18th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Luton Town FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Barnsley FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Luton Town FC
Nahki Wells 4 G 1 A
Kasey Palmer 2 G 2 A
Callum Marshall 2 G
Jake Richards 1 G 1 A
Gideon Kodua 1 G 1 A
Barnsley FC
Cameron McGeehan 3 G
Reyes Cleary 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Luton Town FC have kicked off against Barnsley FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 20' Barnsley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nathan Jones will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Luton Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Stendel might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' Adam Davies has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 45' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alex Mowatt is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Barnsley FC.
  • 55' Pelly Ruddock has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 387 appearances.
  • 60' Luton Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Barnsley FC's shape.
  • 63' It’s a booking for Barnsley FC player. Ethan Pinnock gets a Yellow card.
  • 64' Barnsley FC make a change. Ken Dougall trudges off to be replaced by Mike-Steven Bahre on 64 minutes.
  • 69' Luton Town FC have won 475 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 74' It’s high time Nathan Jones made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Jacob Brown. He replaces Mamadou Thiam on 76 minute.
  • 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Andrew Shinnie.
  • 84' Republic of Ireland international Alan McCormack has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 88' A tactical swap from Luton Town FC — Harry Cornick on, Elliot Lee off on 88 minutes.
  • 89' It is a substitution in Barnsley FC team. Brad Potts is replaced by Victor Adeboyejo on 89 minute.
  • 90' Luton Town FC ring the changes. Harry Cornick has done his job and it is now time for Luke Berry to step up.
  • The points are shared — Luton Town FC 0-0 Barnsley FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Luton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Stendel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
James Collins 5
Daryl Dike 2
Elijah Adebayo 2
Allan Campbell 2
Luke Berry 1
Aapo Halme 1
Amari'i Bell 1
Brad Potts 1

Head to Head

2019-01-01 Luton Town FC 0–0 Barnsley FC 2018-10-13 Barnsley FC 3–2 Luton Town FC

Luton Town FC Form

2019-01-01 Luton Town FC 0–0 Barnsley FC D 2018-12-29 Walsall FC 2–2 Luton Town FC D 2018-12-26 Scunthorpe United FC 0–2 Luton Town FC W 2018-12-22 Luton Town FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC W 2018-12-15 Coventry City FC 1–2 Luton Town FC W 2018-12-08 Luton Town FC 2–0 Fleetwood Town FC W

Barnsley FC Form

2019-01-01 Luton Town FC 0–0 Barnsley FC D 2018-12-29 Barnsley FC 2–1 Charlton Athletic FC W 2018-12-26 Barnsley FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC W 2018-12-22 Blackpool FC 0–1 Barnsley FC W 2018-12-15 Barnsley FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC D 2018-12-08 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–0 Barnsley FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58 Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Luton Town FC48% Draw27% Barnsley FC25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Luton Town FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Barnsley FC
52%
Luton Town FC or Barnsley FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Luton Town FC35% Draw47% Barnsley FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC

Handicap Luton Town FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 23% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.