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Luton Town FC vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Luton Town FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Barnsley FC
Mon 5 Apr 2021 · 14:00 UTC Kenilworth Road Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+6'
Sonny Bradley 54' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Luton Town FC vs Barnsley FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Matt Donohue
  • Referee George Byrne
  • Referee Jeremy Simpson
  • Referee Mark Russell
7 games this season 🟨 4.4/game ⚽ 10.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

6
2
3
Luton Town FC 11 games · Avg 2.7 goals Barnsley FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-05 Luton Town FC 1–2 Barnsley FC 2020-09-12 Barnsley FC 0–1 Luton Town FC 2020-07-07 Luton Town FC 1–1 Barnsley FC 2019-08-24 Barnsley FC 1–3 Luton Town FC 2019-01-01 Luton Town FC 0–0 Barnsley FC

Recent Form

Luton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Barnsley FC H 1–2 L
02 Apr Derby County FC A 0–2 L
20 Mar Preston North End FC A 1–0 W
16 Mar Coventry City FC H 2–0 W
13 Mar Swansea City AFC H 0–1 L
06 Mar Norwich City FC A 0–3 L
Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Luton Town FC A 2–1 W
02 Apr Reading FC H 1–1 D
20 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–2 L
17 Mar Wycombe Wanderers FC A 3–1 W
13 Mar AFC Bournemouth A 3–2 W
10 Mar Derby County FC H 0–0 D

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Kenilworth Road Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Luton Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' It looks surprising Luton Town FC does not make any changes. Elijah Adebayo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' It’s high time Nathan Jones made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Luton Town FC and Barnsley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 27' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Daryl Dike makes it 0-1.
  • 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 37' Glen Rea has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Sonny Bradley. He replaces Glen Rea on 46 minute.
  • 51' Luton Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 54' Sonny Bradley catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 54.
  • 57' The Barnsley FC bench stirs into life. Romal Palmer is withdrawn and Aapo Halme gets his opportunity.
  • 59' Goal! Daryl Dike scores his 44 goal in 302 matches.
  • 64' It is a cagey affair so far. Luton Town FC in their trying to find a way past Barnsley FC's compact .
  • 69' Barnsley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 70' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Martin Cranie is replaced by Kazenga Lualua on 70 minute.
  • 75' Barnsley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 77' The whistle greets Cauley Woodrow as he departs to be replaced by Dominik Frieser.
  • 78' Fresh legs for Luton Town FC! Luke Berry comes on to replace Ryan Tunnicliffe.
  • 83' The Ireland forward James Collins breaks the deadlock on 83 minutes. 1-2!
  • 88' Luton Town FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Nahki Wells scoring 1 goals.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Luton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Valerien Ismael

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
James Collins 5
Daryl Dike 2
Elijah Adebayo 2
Allan Campbell 2
Nahki Wells 2
Mallik Wilks 1
Mads Juel Andersen 1
Luke Berry 1

Head to Head

2021-04-05 Luton Town FC 1–2 Barnsley FC 2020-09-12 Barnsley FC 0–1 Luton Town FC 2020-07-07 Luton Town FC 1–1 Barnsley FC 2019-08-24 Barnsley FC 1–3 Luton Town FC 2019-01-01 Luton Town FC 0–0 Barnsley FC

Luton Town FC Form

2021-04-05 Luton Town FC 1–2 Barnsley FC L 2021-04-02 Derby County FC 2–0 Luton Town FC L 2021-03-20 Preston North End FC 0–1 Luton Town FC W 2021-03-16 Luton Town FC 2–0 Coventry City FC W 2021-03-13 Luton Town FC 0–1 Swansea City AFC L 2021-03-06 Norwich City FC 3–0 Luton Town FC L

Barnsley FC Form

2021-04-05 Luton Town FC 1–2 Barnsley FC W 2021-04-02 Barnsley FC 1–1 Reading FC D 2021-03-20 Barnsley FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2021-03-17 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–3 Barnsley FC W 2021-03-13 AFC Bournemouth 2–3 Barnsley FC W 2021-03-10 Barnsley FC 0–0 Derby County FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25 Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Luton Town FC or Barnsley FC 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Luton Town FC35% Draw30% Barnsley FC35%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Luton Town FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Barnsley FC
65%
Luton Town FC or Barnsley FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Luton Town FC25% Draw49% Barnsley FC26%
Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC

Handicap Luton Town FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 20% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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