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 15 games · 22 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

9 games this season 🟨 4.9/game ⚽ 13.7 goals/game 🟥 4 total

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

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

33% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sheffield United FC

0-15

4/5

16-30

4/1

31-45

5/4

46-60

3/1

61-75

2/2

76+

3/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sheffield United FC

Patrick Bamford	5 G	1 A
Sydie Peck	4 G	2 A
Thomas Cannon	3 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Bramall Lane as Sheffield United FC face off against Luton Town FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' 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.
10' Luton Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
12' Jesurun Rak-Sakyi puts Sheffield United FC on the lead.
17' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-1-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
22' Reuell Walters has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 424 appearances.
27' The referee calls foul for Anel Ahmedhodzic. He receives a card.
30' Reuell Walters picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
33' Sheffield United FC player sees a card in front of him.
38' It’s high time Chris Wilder made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
43' Sheffield United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jesurun Rak-Sakyi makes it 2-0.
57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alfie Doughty, as he is very good at scoring at Bramall Lane with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
60' A change in the Luton Town FC ranks — Elijah Adebayo exits the field as Jacob Brown enters on 60.
61' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 61 minute. Marvelous Nakamba leaves to be changed by Cauley Woodrow.
66' A change in the Sheffield United FC ranks — Rhian Brewster exits the field as Gustavo Hamer enters on 66.
68' The whistle greets Tom Krauss as he departs to be 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 replacing Alfie Gilchrist for the Sheffield United FC side.
80' Michael Cooper, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
85' Sheffield United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Luton Town FC backline.
88' The whistle greets Jordan Clark as he departs to be replaced by Zack Nelson.
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.