Sheffield Utd vs Luton – After their most recent outcome, a 0-1 Championship victory over Reading, Sheffield United is expecting to continue their winning ways.
In that contest, Sheffield United had 55% of the possession and 4 out of 8 shot attempts that were successful. Iliman Ndiaye (60′) was the lone player for Sheffield United to register a goal. Three of Reading’s 12 shots on goal were on target.
Paul Heckingbottom’s Sheffield United have scored six goals in their previous six games, an average of one goal per game. Sheffield United had not lost to Luton Town in the league in the previous six meetings coming into this match.
Luton Town is currently riding a three-game winning streak as they head into this contest. In their most recent Championship encounter, they earned a 1-0 victory over Swansea City.
Luton Town had 42% of the control in that game and 4 of their 16 shots on goal were successful. Carlton Morris scored for Luton Town in the 39th second. Swansea City, their adversaries, had 10 attempts at goal with 3 of them being on target.
In 5 of the last 6 matches involving Luton Town, there haven’t been many goals tallied between their opponents and them. There were only 1.83 goals scored on average per game during that time span, with The Hatters scoring an average of 1.
Pre-game statistics reveal that in the previous three league games, Luton Town has failed to defeat Sheffield United when playing them away from home. In their previous six away league games, they are undefeated.
Sheffield Utd vs Luton – Betting Analysis
A look at their previous head-to-head matches, which date back to 23 March 1996, reveals that Sheffield United has won 3 of these games and Luton Town has lost 0, with 3 games ending in draws.
Between them, they tallied 11 goals in these games, with 9 coming from The Blades and 2 from The Hatters. This results in an average of 1.83 goals scored per contest.
The prior league meeting between these teams occurred on Championship Match Day 6 on August 26, 2022, with the final score being Luton Town 1, Sheffield United 1.
Luton Town had 44% of the ball in that encounter and made 12 attempts on goal, four of which were successful. Carlton Morris scored the goal (10′).
Twelve of Sheffield United’s shots on goal were successful in hitting the objective. Oli McBurnie scored the game’s first goal in the 53rd minute. The event was officiated by David Webb, who served as the umpire.
For Sheffield United boss Paul Heckingbottom, Jack O’Connell and Jayden Bogle won’t be able to play due to knee surgeries and problems, respectively.
There is only one health worry for Rob Edwards, the manager of Luton Town, in a group of players who are otherwise at full strength. James Shea (Knee Surgery) will not participate in this contest.
We believe it will be challenging for Luton Town to break down this Sheffield United squad, who we believe should score at least once to take the lead.
What are the top odds for this match?
Turning to the betting odds in the WDW market, staking on Sheffield United is available for 2.02, a wager on the draw is 3.3 and taking a punt on a win for Luton Town gets you 4. These are the best of the prices that can be secured at the moment.
Sheffield Utd vs Luton – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Under 3.5 Goals
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