Newcastle United FC vs Luton Town FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Luton Town FC — Premier League at St James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Assistant 1 Matt Wilkes (England)
- Assistant 2 Mark Scholes
7 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 4–4 | D |
| 30 Jan | Aston Villa FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Jan | Fulham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Jan | Sunderland AFC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Liverpool FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 4–4 | D |
| 30 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Everton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Harvey Barnes | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Newcastle United FC host Luton Town FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 7' Newcastle United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Sean Longstaff on 7.
- 12' Newcastle United FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Luton Town FC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 17' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 21' GOAL! Gabriel Osho scores on 21.
- 23' The deadlock is broken! Sean Longstaff gets on the scoresheet on 23 minutes.
- 28' Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United FC and Luton Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 38' A quiet spell here at St James' Park. Newcastle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' A stunning finish from Ross Barkley — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' Callum Wilson gets the nod from Newcastle United FC. He replaces Anthony Gordon and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Fabian Schar, a Switzerland , has 48 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' Poor challenge from Dan Burn. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dan Burn.
- 59' Carlton Morris puts Luton Town FC on the lead.
- 60' It’s a booking for Luton Town FC player. Albert Sambi Lokonga gets a Yellow card.
- 62' Against the run of play, Elijah Adebayo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 63' Harvey Barnes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Miguel Almiron on 63 minute.
- 67' A goal from the England international Kieran Trippier! He fires home on 67 to make it 3-4!
- 69' The crowd applauds Jordan Clark as he leaves the pitch. Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu steps in for Luton Town FC.
- 73' A stunning finish from Harvey Barnes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 76' The referee has no hesitation. Jacob Murphy is booked for Newcastle United FC — Yellow card on 76.
- 78' Jacob Brown is ready to make an impact after coming on for Carlton Morris at the 78 minute mark.
- 80' Reece Burke is replacing Alfie Doughty for the Luton Town FC side.
- 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Martin Dubravka made 347 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 88' Cauley Woodrow gets the nod from Luton Town FC. He replaces Elijah Adebayo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Gabriel Osho is booked for Luton Town FC — Yellow card on 90.
- The points are shared — Newcastle United FC 4-4 Luton Town FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 39
- 5
- 36
- 1
- 23
- 2
-
33
Dan Burn ↓ Valentino Livramento 63'
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↓ Harvey Barnes 63'
- 4
-
10
Anthony Gordon ↓ Callum Wilson 46'
- 67
Bench
-
15
Harvey Barnes ↑ 63'
-
9
Callum Wilson ↑ 46'
- 3
- 11
- 17
- 18
- 40
-
21
Valentino Livramento ↑ 63'
- 20
Coach
Eddie Howe
Luton Town FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 6
-
45
Alfie Doughty ↓ Reece Burke 80'
- 29
-
9
Carlton Morris ↓ Jacob Brown 78'
- 18
-
11
Elijah Adebayo ↓ Cauley Woodrow 88'
- 7
- 2
- 28
- 24
- 15
Bench
- 30
-
10
Cauley Woodrow ↑ 88'
-
19
Jacob Brown ↑ 78'
- 23
-
16
Reece Burke ↑ 80'
- 8
- 14
- 12
-
17
Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu ↑ 69'
Coach
Rob Edwards
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sean Longstaff | 2 |
| Andros Townsend | 1 |
| Harvey Barnes | 1 |
| Kieran Trippier | 1 |
| Ross Barkley | 1 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
| Elijah Adebayo | 1 |
| Gabriel Osho | 1 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2024-02-03
Newcastle United FC
4–4
Luton Town FC
D
2024-01-30
Aston Villa FC
1–3
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-01-27
Fulham FC
0–2
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-01-13
Newcastle United FC
2–3
Manchester City FC
L
2024-01-06
Sunderland AFC
0–3
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-01-01
Liverpool FC
4–2
Newcastle United FC
L
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.89
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United FC or Luton Town FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Luton Town FC
62%
Newcastle United FC or Luton Town FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–4 not predicted4 – 4Actual
1 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
7%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
3.7%
0 – 1
3.6%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 17% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 18% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 12% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

