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

League One · 2018-19
Luton Town FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Burton Albion FC
Sat 22 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC Kenilworth Road Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 33' Jake Hesketh
Y 53' Ben Turner
Y 55' Stephen Quinn
Y 83' Bradley Collins

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Abbas Khan
  • Referee Craig Hicks
  • Referee Andy Hendley
  • Referee Andrew Williams

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

2
1
1
Luton Town FC 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Burton Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-22 Luton Town FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Luton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
02 Dec Bury FC A 1–0 W
27 Nov Bradford City AFC H 4–0 W
24 Nov Gillingham FC A 3–1 W
Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Luton Town FC A 0–2 L
15 Dec Fleetwood Town FC A 0–1 L
08 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–1 W
27 Nov Charlton Athletic FC H 1–2 L
24 Nov Blackpool FC A 0–3 L
17 Nov Coventry City FC H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Luton Town FC Burton Albion FC
#11 Position #21
3 Points 1
1 Played 1
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 0
4 Scored 1
3 Conceded 1
+1 GD +0
3.00 PPG 1.00
100% Win % 0%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

Luton Town FC are 11th (3 pts). Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Luton Town FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Luton Town FC host Burton Albion FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Luton Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' Burton Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Burton Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' Luton Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 17' GOAL! Jack Stacey fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 22' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. James Justin made 382 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 27' Both keepers have barely been tested. Luton Town FC and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 28' Jorge Grant gets the nod from Luton Town FC. He replaces Glen Rea and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 33' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jake Hesketh.
  • 38' James Shea has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
  • 46' The Burton Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Jake Hesketh departs to be replaced by Ben Fox.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Luton Town FC and Burton Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 53' The referee has no hesitation. Ben Turner is booked for Burton Albion FC — Yellow card on 53.
  • 55' Stephen Quinn picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 65' Ben Fox has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Harry Cornick is replaced by Danny Hylton.
  • 73' What composure from James Collins! The Ireland international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 74' Kieran Wallace is replacing Stephen Quinn for the Burton Albion FC side.
  • 79' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 82' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Devante Cole is withdrawn and William Miller gets his opportunity.
  • 83' Burton Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
  • 88' The whistle greets Elliot Lee as he departs to be replaced by Luke Berry.
  • The final score is 2-0.

Lineups

Luton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Clough

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.85 Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Luton Town FC to win 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Luton Town FC70% Draw17% Burton Albion FC13%
Actual: Luton Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.95
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 74%
26%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

Luton Town FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
30%
Luton Town FC or Burton Albion FC
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Luton Town FC54% Draw34% Burton Albion FC12%
Actual: Luton Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
7.4%
1 – 1
6.8%
4 – 1
5.6%
1 – 0
5.4%
4 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 2
4.3%
1 – 2
3.3%
5 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC

Handicap Luton Town FC covers Push Burton Albion FC covers
-2.5 33% — 67%
-2 33% 20% 48%
-1.5 52% — 48%
-1 52% 20% 28%
-0.5 72% — 28%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 7% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

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