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Championship: Luton vs Coventry – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Championship round 45 match between Luton and Coventry and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

The penultimate round of the Championship season presents an interesting battle between Luton and Coventry. The match takes place this coming Saturday at Kenilworth Road.

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Form: Luton vs Coventry

Luton Form

Luton recorded two wins in their last three matches, but started off by losing 0-1 against Blackburn. They responded by beating Derby 0-1, and followed that up by winning 3-1 against Bristol City. Luton only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Championship matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew three and lost one, as they scored six and conceded four goals.

Coventry Form

Coventry recorded a diverse set of results in their last three matches. They began with a 1-1 draw with Hull. A 2-0 win against West Bromwich followed, before a 3-1 defeat against Plymouth in their most recent match. Coventry won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches says 12 goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting facts for Luton and Coventry

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Luton and Coventry. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In the last 17 Luton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 17 Luton home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 24 of the last 26 Luton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 23 of the last 25 Luton matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Luton matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Coventry matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Coventry matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Coventry away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Coventry away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Coventry matches the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players in form: Luton vs Coventry

Isaiah Jones is the most prolific Championship marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Coventry look to Matt Grimes, hoping he can add to his current total of two Championship goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Luton claimed all three points two times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing four along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Coventry won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing four in this series of matches. Luton have not lost to Coventry in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Luton scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Coventry scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Luton managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Luton have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with Coventry.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Luton’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of one goal during this run. Of the last ten games for Coventry, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.6 times goals per game.

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