Sheffield United FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Sheffield United FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Luton Town FC

Sat 5 Oct 2024 · 14:00 UTC Bramall Lane 27,925 HT 45' · FT 45'

Jesurun Rak-Sakyi 12' 1–0

Jesurun Rak-Sakyi 52' 2–0

Anel Ahmedhodzic 27' Y

Y 30' Reuell Walters

Ollie Arblaster 33' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield United FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.

Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee John Brooks
Assistant 1 Simon Bennett
Assistant 2 Daniel Robathan

3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.7 goals/game

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

Sheffield United FC 8 games · Avg 2.1 goals Luton Town FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-10-05 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Luton Town FC 2024-02-10 Luton Town FC 1–3 Sheffield United FC 2023-12-26 Sheffield United FC 2–3 Luton Town FC 2023-03-11 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Luton Town FC 2022-08-26 Luton Town FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

Sheffield United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Oct	Luton Town FC	H	2–0	W
02 Oct	Swansea City AFC	H	1–0	W
28 Sep	Portsmouth FC	A	0–0	D
21 Sep	Derby County FC	H	1–0	W
13 Sep	Hull City AFC	A	2–0	W
01 Sep	Watford FC	H	1–0	W

Luton Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Oct	Sheffield United FC	A	0–2	L
01 Oct	Oxford United FC	H	2–2	D
27 Sep	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	1–3	L
21 Sep	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	2–1	W
14 Sep	Millwall FC	A	1–0	W
30 Aug	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	1–2	L

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Bramall Lane. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
10' Anel Ahmedhodzic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
12' What a moment for Jesurun Rak-Sakyi! That strike on 12 puts his side firmly in control.
17' Zack Nelson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 382 appearances.
22' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
27' The referee has no hesitation. Anel Ahmedhodzic is booked for Sheffield United FC — card on 27.
30' Reuell Walters has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 30.
33' That looks like a foul for a card for Ollie Arblaster.
38' Mark McGuinness is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield United FC tonight.
43' 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.
48' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rob Edwards might look to freshen things up shortly.
52' Jesurun Rak-Sakyi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
60' The crowd applauds Elijah Adebayo as he leaves the pitch. Jacob Brown steps in for Luton Town FC.
61' Fresh legs for Luton Town FC! Cauley Woodrow comes on to replace Marvelous Nakamba.
66' Gustavo Hamer is replacing Rhian Brewster for the Sheffield United FC side.
68' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Tom Krauss is replaced by Shandon Baptiste.
71' Sheffield United FC make a change. Sam McCallum trudges off to be replaced by Rhys Norrington-Davies on 71 minutes.
75' Jamie Shackleton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alfie Gilchrist at the 75 minute mark.
80' A quiet spell here at Bramall Lane. Luton Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
88' The crowd applauds Jordan Clark as he leaves the pitch. Zack Nelson steps in for Luton Town FC.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sheffield United FC 2-0 Luton Town FC.

Lineups

Sheffield United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

6
Harry Souttar
15
Anel Ahmedhodzic
9
Kieffer Moore ↓ Tyrese Campbell 75'
10
Callum O'Hare
1
Michael Cooper
3
Sam McCallum ↓ Rhys Norrington-Davies 71'
21
Vinicius Souza
7
Rhian Brewster ↓ Gustavo Hamer 66'
4
Ollie Arblaster
11
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi ↓ Andre Brooks 66'
2
Alfie Gilchrist ↓ Jamie Shackleton 75'

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

Luton Town FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

13
Marvelous Nakamba ↓ Cauley Woodrow 61'
7
Victor Moses
16
Reece Burke
45
Alfie Doughty
18
Jordan Clark ↓ Zack Nelson 88'
11
Elijah Adebayo ↓ Jacob Brown 60'
24
Thomas Kaminski
8
Tom Krauss ↓ Shandon Baptiste 68'
15
Teden Mengi
6
Mark McGuinness
2
Reuell Walters ↓ Joe Taylor 68'

Bench

29
Tom Holmes
25
Joe Taylor ↑ 68'
10
Cauley Woodrow ↑ 61'
19
Jacob Brown ↑ 60'
26
Shandon Baptiste ↑ 68'
1
James Shea
17
Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu
38
Joseph Johnson
37
Zack Nelson ↑ 88'

Coach Rob Edwards

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Carlton Morris	3
Anel Ahmedhodzic	2
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi	2
Oliver McBurnie	2
Alfie Doughty	1
Vinicius Souza	1
Cameron Archer	1
James McAtee	1

Head to Head

Sheffield United FC Form

2024-10-05 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Luton Town FC W 2024-10-02 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC W 2024-09-28 Portsmouth FC 0–0 Sheffield United FC D 2024-09-21 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Derby County FC W 2024-09-13 Hull City AFC 0–2 Sheffield United FC W 2024-09-01 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Watford FC W

Luton Town FC Form

2024-10-05 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Luton Town FC L 2024-10-01 Luton Town FC 2–2 Oxford United FC D 2024-09-27 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Luton Town FC L 2024-09-21 Luton Town FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-09-14 Millwall FC 0–1 Luton Town FC W 2024-08-30 Luton Town FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.48 Sheffield United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.86 Luton Town FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sheffield United FC53% Draw27% Luton Town FC20%

Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes45% 0% No55%

Avg goals/match: 2.34

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

Sheffield United FC or Draw

80%

Draw or Luton Town FC

47%

Sheffield United FC or Luton Town FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield United FC34% Draw50% Luton Town FC16%

Actual: Sheffield United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

13.3%

1 – 1

13.1%

0 – 0

11.8%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

8.8%

0 – 1

7.2%

1 – 2

3 – 0

4.9%

3 – 1

4.4%

2 – 2

3.8%

0 – 2

3.4%

3 – 2

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap	Sheffield United FC covers	Push	Luton Town FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	15%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	24%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	14%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet

43% ✗

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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