Luton Town FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 15 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Aug | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jul | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 May | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | Reading FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 May | Fulham FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Hull City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jul | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 May | Middlesbrough FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/4
76+
4/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Preston North End FC
| Callum Lang | 4 G |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 G |
| Jusef Erabi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Luton Town FC is hosting Preston North End FC for another epic battle.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' With 3 assists to his name this season, Ryan Ledson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Luton Town FC.
- 18' Brad Potts has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 18 minutes.
- 23' Luton Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 28' It looks surprising Luton Town FC does not make any changes. Alistair McCann has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 33' Preston North End FC have won 428 goals from 393 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 38' Luton Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ben Whiteman on 39.
- 44' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 49' Over 49 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 54' James Bree is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Preston North End FC tonight.
- 59' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 59 minutes.
- 62' Elliot Thorpe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniel Potts at the 62 minute mark.
- 63' The Luton Town FC manager makes a substitution. Luke Freeman departs to be replaced by Cauley Woodrow.
- 68' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 69' Emil Riis Jakobsen is replacing Alistair McCann for the Preston North End FC side.
- 74' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Luton Town FC and Preston North End FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Freddie Woodman on 77.
- 79' Preston North End FC ring the changes. Robert Brady has done his job and it is now time for Ben Woodburn to step up.
- 80' Andrew Hughes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 80.
- 85' That is a Yellow card for Preston North End FC. Jordan Storey will be fuming at that decision.
- 86' Daniel Johnson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 86.
- 90' Ryan Ledson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Cameron Jerome is replacing Allan Campbell for the Luton Town FC side.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Preston North End FC take all three points.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
-
30
Luke Freeman ↓ Cauley Woodrow 63'
- 2
- 16
- 29
- 9
- 18
- 11
-
3
Daniel Potts ↓ Elliot Thorpe 62'
- 5
-
22
Allan Campbell ↓ Cameron Jerome 90'
Bench
-
10
Cauley Woodrow ↑ 63'
- 4
- 33
- 32
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 90'
- 20
-
28
Elliot Thorpe ↑ 62'
Coach
Nathan Jones
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 44
- 16
- 18
- 14
-
8
Alan Browne ↓ Daniel Johnson 79'
- 4
- 13
- 1
-
15
Troy Parrott ↓ Patrick Bauer 90'
-
11
Robert Brady ↓ Ben Woodburn 79'
Bench
- 3
-
10
Daniel Johnson ↑ 79'
-
20
Ben Woodburn ↑ 79'
-
5
Patrick Bauer ↑ 90'
- 25
-
19
Emil Riis Jakobsen ↑ 69'
Coach
Ryan Lowe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Collins | 4 |
| Luke Berry | 3 |
| Emil Riis Jakobsen | 2 |
| Scott Sinclair | 1 |
| Will Keane | 1 |
| Callum McManaman | 1 |
| Daniel Iversen | 1 |
| Fred Onyedinma | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Preston North End FC Form
2022-08-13
Luton Town FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
W
2022-08-06
Preston North End FC
0–0
Hull City AFC
D
2022-07-30
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Preston North End FC
D
2022-05-07
Preston North End FC
4–1
Middlesbrough FC
W
2022-04-30
Barnsley FC
1–3
Preston North End FC
W
2022-04-25
Preston North End FC
1–4
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.04
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for:
Luton Town FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Preston North End FC
64%
Luton Town FC or Preston North End FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Preston North End FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.7%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.5%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 0
2.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 22% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 19% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.