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Luton Town FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Sat 23 Dec 2023 · 15:00 UTC Kenilworth Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Andros Townsend 25' 1–0
Ross Barkley 56' Y
Teden Mengi 89' Y
Y 90' Lewis Hall

Overview

Match Preview

Luton Town FC vs Newcastle United FCPremier League at Kenilworth Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren England
  • Assistant 1 Neil Davies
  • Assistant 2 Darren Cann

Head-to-Head

1
1
Luton Town FC 2 games · Avg 4.5 goals Newcastle United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec Newcastle United FC H 1–0 W
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec Luton Town FC A 0–1 L
16 Dec Fulham FC H 3–0 W
13 Dec AC Milan H 1–2 L
10 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–4 L
07 Dec Everton FC A 0–3 L
02 Dec Manchester United FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Luton Town FC to score. At the same time, Newcastle United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Luton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Luton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 25' Goal! Andros Townsend scores his 14 goal in 322 matches.
  • 30' The travelling Newcastle United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Chiedozie Ogbene suffering a number of foals already.
  • 38' It is a substitution in Newcastle United FC team. Jamaal Lascelles is replaced by Sven Botman on 38 minute.
  • 43' 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.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Ryan John Giles. He replaces Issa Kabore on 46 minute.
  • 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Martin Dubravka made 339 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 56' Luton Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
  • 61' What an equalizer from Alexander Isak!
  • 66' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 66 minutes.
  • 71' Newcastle United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
  • 76' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Amari'i Bell is replaced by Mads Juel Andersen on 76 minute.
  • 80' Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Albert Sambi Lokonga on 80 minute.
  • 81' Luton Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Chiedozie Ogbene is hanging Andros Townsend on the field on 81 minute.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Lewis Hall. He replaces Dan Burn on 85 minute.
  • 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Teden Mengi on 89.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Lewis Hall gets a Yellow card.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49 Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84 Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Luton Town FC52% Draw28% Newcastle United FC20%
Actual: Luton Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Luton Town FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
48%
Luton Town FC or Newcastle United FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Luton Town FC35% Draw50% Newcastle United FC15%
Actual: Luton Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
11.9%
2 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7%
3 – 0
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2%

Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC

Handicap Luton Town FC covers Push Newcastle United FC covers
-2.5 11% 89%
-2 11% 16% 74%
-1.5 26% 74%
-1 26% 24% 49%
-0.5 51% 49%
+0.5 80% 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
44%
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
23%

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