Luton Town FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Aug | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 17 Aug | Barnsley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 May | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Aug | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Aug | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 May | Burnley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Kenilworth Road. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Luton Town FC and Sheffield United FC.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 6' Kal Naismith was booked on 6.
- 11' 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.
- 16' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 21' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Luton Town FC and Sheffield United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 31' Another substitution for Sheffield United FC to replace George Baldock by Jayden Bogle on 31 minute.
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Luton Town FC and Sheffield United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' 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 Reece Burke suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' Time for substitution for Sheffield United FC. Chris Basham is replaced by Luke Freeman.
- 47' The referee has no hesitation. John Egan is booked for Sheffield United FC — Yellow card on 47.
- 52' John Egan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 366 appearances.
- 57' Sheffield United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 62' Over 62 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 67' Oliver McBurnie, a Scotland , has 33 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 68' The Sheffield United FC manager makes a substitution. Oliver McBurnie departs to be replaced by Rhian Brewster.
- 73' Gabriel Osho has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 78' The energy levels are beginning to show. Slavisa Jokanovic might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 83' Fresh legs for Luton Town FC! Glen Rea comes on to replace Allan Campbell.
- 84' Luton Town FC make a change. Fred Onyedinma trudges off to be replaced by Admiral Muskwe on 84 minutes.
- 89' A quiet spell here at Kenilworth Road. Sheffield United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 16
- 29
- 4
-
24
Fred Onyedinma ↓ Admiral Muskwe 84'
- 11
- 7
- 32
-
22
Allan Campbell ↓ Glen Rea 83'
- 12
- 17
Bench
- 15
- 1
-
6
Glen Rea ↑ 83'
- 14
- 20
- 19
-
26
Admiral Muskwe ↑ 84'
Coach
Nathan Jones
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 9
- 22
- 16
-
6
Chris Basham ↓ Luke Freeman 46'
- 4
-
2
George Baldock ↓ Jayden Bogle 31'
- 10
- 12
- 8
- 18
Bench
- 14
- 19
- 23
-
20
Jayden Bogle ↑ 31'
-
15
Luke Freeman ↑ 46'
-
7
Rhian Brewster ↑ 68'
- 21
Coach
Slavisa Jokanovic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlton Morris | 3 |
| Jesurun Rak-Sakyi | 2 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Anel Ahmedhodzic | 2 |
| Vinicius Souza | 1 |
| Cameron Archer | 1 |
| James McAtee | 1 |
| Jack Robinson | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
2021-08-28
Luton Town FC
0–0
Sheffield United FC
D
2021-08-21
Luton Town FC
0–5
Birmingham City FC
L
2021-08-17
Barnsley FC
0–1
Luton Town FC
W
2021-08-14
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–2
Luton Town FC
L
2021-08-07
Luton Town FC
3–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-05-08
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–1
Luton Town FC
L
Sheffield United FC Form
2021-08-28
Luton Town FC
0–0
Sheffield United FC
D
2021-08-21
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2021-08-18
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2021-08-14
Swansea City AFC
0–0
Sheffield United FC
D
2021-08-07
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Birmingham City FC
L
2021-05-23
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Burnley FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.96
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Luton Town FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
61%
Luton Town FC or Sheffield United FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 0
2.3%
3 – 1
2.1%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 22% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 19% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.