Luton Town FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Luton Town FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Kenilworth Road.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Assistant 1 Marc Perry
- Assistant 2 Matt Wilkes (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Manchester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 02 Dec | Brentford FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Nov | Manchester United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Nov | Liverpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Luton Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Dec | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 28 Nov | RB Leipzig | H | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Nov | Liverpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | Chelsea FC | A | 4–4 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Luton Town FC and Manchester City FC has kicked off!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Luton Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Luton Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester City FC backline.
- 20' It looks surprising Manchester City FC does not make any changes. Amari'i Bell has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pep Guardiola will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' It’s high time Pep Guardiola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ruben Dias made 467 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 47' A stunning finish from Elijah Adebayo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 52' The travelling Manchester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' Luton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marvelous Nakamba on 58 minutes.
- 62' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bernardo Silva makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 65' Jack Grealish does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
- 69' A tactical swap from Manchester City FC — John Stones on, Josko Gvardiol off on 69 minutes.
- 72' The crowd applauds Marvelous Nakamba as he leaves the pitch. Albert Sambi Lokonga steps in for Luton Town FC.
- 73' Rodri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 73.
- 76' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alfie Doughty.
- 77' It’s a booking for Luton Town FC player. Alfie Doughty gets a Yellow card.
- 82' The Manchester City FC bench stirs into life. Mateo Kovacic is withdrawn and Matheus Nunes gets his opportunity.
- 84' The Luton Town FC bench stirs into life. Ryan John Giles is withdrawn and Tahith Chong gets his opportunity.
- 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from Phil Foden, as he is very good at scoring at Kenilworth Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' Jordan Clark has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tom Lockyer on 90 minute.
- Manchester City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 13
- 30
- 6
- 19
-
26
Ryan John Giles ↓ Tahith Chong 84'
- 45
-
4
Tom Lockyer ↓ Jordan Clark 90'
- 29
- 11
- 24
- 15
Bench
- 23
-
9
Carlton Morris ↑ 72'
-
18
Jordan Clark ↑ 90'
- 8
-
28
Albert Sambi Lokonga ↑ 72'
-
14
Tahith Chong ↑ 84'
- 5
- 17
- 38
Coach
Rob Edwards
Manchester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
-
8
Mateo Kovacic ↓ Matheus Nunes 82'
- 31
- 20
- 2
-
47
Phil Foden ↓ Manuel Akanji 90'
- 10
- 16
- 3
- 19
-
24
Josko Gvardiol ↓ John Stones 69'
Bench
-
5
John Stones ↑ 69'
- 33
- 4
-
25
Manuel Akanji ↑ 90'
- 21
- 18
-
27
Matheus Nunes ↑ 82'
- 82
- 52
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 6 |
| Jordan Clark | 2 |
| Mateo Kovacic | 2 |
| Jeremy Doku | 1 |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 |
| Ross Barkley | 1 |
| Bernardo Silva | 1 |
| Jack Grealish | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2023-12-10
Luton Town FC
1–2
Manchester City FC
W
2023-12-06
Aston Villa FC
1–0
Manchester City FC
L
2023-12-03
Manchester City FC
3–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2023-11-28
Manchester City FC
3–2
RB Leipzig
W
2023-11-25
Manchester City FC
1–1
Liverpool FC
D
2023-11-12
Chelsea FC
4–4
Manchester City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Luton Town FC or Manchester City FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Manchester City FC
67%
Luton Town FC or Manchester City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.