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League One: Luton vs AFC Wimbledon – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One round 1 match between Luton and AFC Wimbledon and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Luton start the season as favourites to land the League One crown. They launch their title bid on Friday at home in an opening day fixture with AFC Wimbledon at Kenilworth Road.

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Team form: Luton vs AFC Wimbledon

Luton Form

In their last three matches, Luton beat Bristol City by 3-1 and Coventry by 1-0, before losing against West Bromwich by 5-3. Luton claimed three wins in their last six matches at home in the League One, while also drawing three but lost none. They scored 15 and conceded seven goals.

AFC Wimbledon Form

In their last three matches, AFC Wimbledon first beat Notts Co. 0-1, then Notts Co. by 1-0 and finally Walsall by 1-0. AFC Wimbledon didn’t manage a single away win in their last six League One matches, but managed one draws, while suffering five defeats. They conceded 12 and scored four goals themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Luton and AFC Wimbledon

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Luton and AFC Wimbledon. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 20 of the last 22 Luton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 9 Luton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 10 of the last 11 Luton home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 5 Luton home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Luton home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 36 of the last 38 AFC Wimbledon matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 19 AFC Wimbledon away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 10 AFC Wimbledon matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 AFC Wimbledon away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 AFC Wimbledon matches the sum of goals was under 1.5

Players in form: Luton vs AFC Wimbledon

As the new League One campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for Luton and AFC Wimbledon this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.

Betting markets: Luton vs AFC Wimbledon

Full-time result

Luton won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Kenilworth Road. They drew four and lost three as well, while AFC Wimbledon won three of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost three. Luton are on a fantastic streak of no less than 23 matches in a row without defeat as the home side. Astonishingly, AFC Wimbledon failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 13 matches.

Both teams to score

Luton scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. AFC Wimbledon scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games AFC Wimbledon played. Luton managed to open the scoreline in no less than five of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from AFC Wimbledon performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games. Luton have scored in 6 consecutive league meetings with AFC Wimbledon.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in two of Luton’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in one of the last ten outings for AFC Wimbledon, who managed to score 0.6 times in those matches. Luton scored at least one goal in their last 10 matches.

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