Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2020-21

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Sat 24 Oct 2020 · 14:00 UTC Hillsborough Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Moses Odubajo 60' Y

Joost van Aken 71' R

Y 90' Martin Cranie

Overview

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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at Hillsborough Stadium.

Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Craig Taylor
Referee Rob Smith
Referee Leigh Doughty
Referee Geoff Eltringham

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Swansea City AFC	8	17
2	West Ham United FC	8	15
3	Middlesbrough FC	8	15
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	7	14
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	8	14
6	Queens Park Rangers FC	8	13
7	Stoke City FC	8	13
8	Bristol City FC	8	13
9	Charlton Athletic FC	8	12
10	Birmingham City FC	8	11
11	Millwall FC	8	11
12	Lincoln City FC	8	11
13	Southampton FC	8	10
14	Wrexham AFC	8	10
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	8	10
16	Blackburn Rovers FC	8	9
17	Norwich City FC	8	9
18	Sheffield United FC	8	9
19	Portsmouth FC	7	8
20	Watford FC	8	8
21	Cardiff City FC	8	7
22	Derby County FC	8	5
23	Preston North End FC	8	4
24	Burnley FC	8	4

Head-to-Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC 8 games · Avg 1.8 goals Luton Town FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-10-24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–1 Luton Town FC 2020-02-12 Luton Town FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-08-20 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Luton Town FC 2019-01-15 Luton Town FC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-01-05 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Luton Town FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Oct	Luton Town FC	H	0–1	L
21 Oct	Brentford FC	H	1–2	L
17 Oct	Birmingham City FC	A	1–0	W
03 Oct	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	1–1	D
27 Sep	Bristol City FC	A	0–2	L
19 Sep	Watford FC	H	0–0	D

Luton Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Oct	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–0	W
20 Oct	Millwall FC	A	0–2	L
17 Oct	Stoke City FC	H	0–2	L
03 Oct	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	2–0	W
26 Sep	Watford FC	A	0–1	L
19 Sep	Derby County FC	H	2–1	W

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Hillsborough Stadium as Sheffield Wednesday FC face off against Luton Town FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Luton Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield Wednesday FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
20' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield Wednesday FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
30' Sheffield Wednesday FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Luton Town FC backline.
35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
40' Luton Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
45' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield Wednesday FC in their trying to find a way past Luton Town FC's compact .
50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Barry Bannan made 383 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Moses Odubajo.
65' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. Callum Paterson is replaced by Josh Windass on 65 minute.
69' A change in the Luton Town FC ranks — Elliot Lee exits the field as Kazenga Lualua enters on 69.
71' A moment of madness from Joost van Aken on 71 minutes earns him a Red card. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be frustrated.
74' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Pelly Ruddock makes it 0-1.
75' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Jack Marriott trudges off to be replaced by Julian Borner on 75 minutes.
80' Jordan Rhodes is replacing Joey Pelupessy for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
85' Luton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Martin Cranie on 90 minutes.
90' Ryan Tunnicliffe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Morrell at the 90 minute mark.
The points are shared — Sheffield Wednesday FC 0-1 Luton Town FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Garry Monk

Luton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Carlton Morris	2
Josh Windass	2
Kal Naismith	1
Elijah Adebayo	1
Barry Bannan	1
Michael Smith	1
Atdhe Nuhiu	1
Alfie Doughty	1

Head to Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2020-10-24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–1 Luton Town FC L 2020-10-21 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Brentford FC L 2020-10-17 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2020-10-03 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2020-09-27 Bristol City FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2020-09-19 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Watford FC D

Luton Town FC Form

2020-10-24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–1 Luton Town FC W 2020-10-20 Millwall FC 2–0 Luton Town FC L 2020-10-17 Luton Town FC 0–2 Stoke City FC L 2020-10-03 Luton Town FC 2–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2020-09-26 Watford FC 1–0 Luton Town FC L 2020-09-19 Luton Town FC 2–1 Derby County FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.96 Sheffield Wednesday 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 72% + Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield Wednesday FC35% Draw34% Luton Town FC31%

Actual: Luton Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes37% 0% No63%

Avg goals/match: 1.82

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	81%	19%
± 1.5	55%	45%
± 2.5	28%	72%
± 3.5	12%	88%
± 4.5	4%	96%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw

69%

Draw or Luton Town FC

65%

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Luton Town FC

66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Sheffield Wednesday FC23% Draw57% Luton Town FC20%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

18.8%

1 – 1

14.3%

1 – 0

14.2%

0 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.1%

2 – 1

6.3%

0 – 2

5.6%

1 – 2

5.6%

2 – 2

2.9%

3 – 0

2.2%

3 – 1

2.1%

1 – 3

1.6%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers	Push	Luton Town FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	22%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	71%	—	29%
+1	71%	19%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

43% ✓

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet

39% ✗

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