Ace Football previews the League One game between Peterborough and Luton who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
As the early season favourites, Peterborough will look to justify their title credentials this coming Saturday when they take on Luton for a round 2 match in the League One.
Peterborough will be hopeful of getting on the board after an unlucky opening game to the new League One campaign which left them empty-handed.
Form: Peterborough vs Luton
Peterborough Form
In their last three matches, Peterborough lost 4-2 against Mansfield, 2-1 against Rotherham and 2-1 against Cardiff. Peterborough claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the League One, which also saw them drawing three and losing two matches, in which they scored seven and conceded nine goals.
Luton Form
The results have been up and down for Luton, who beat Coventry by 1-0. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 5-3 against West Bromwich, before claiming a victory in a 1-0 game against AFC Wimbledon. Luton won three of a possible six away matches in the League One, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored eight while also conceding six times.
Betting stats for Peterborough and Luton
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Peterborough and Luton played across all tournaments.
- Peterborough have lost the last 4 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Peterborough have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In the last 4 Peterborough matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Peterborough home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Peterborough have lost the last 3 matches in a row in the League One and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Luton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Luton matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Luton away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Luton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Luton matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
Players in form: Peterborough vs Luton
It is the beginning of a new League One campaign, and both Peterborough and Luton will be looking for their main strikers this season. Accordingly, we have listed some of the in-form players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.
Betting markets: Peterborough vs Luton
Full-time result
Peterborough won four of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing four and losing two as well. Luton won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost five in this run. Luton scored at least once in their previous 11 matches. Luton have not lost to Peterborough in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Peterborough scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Luton scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 7 consecutive Peterborough games Luton have kept their opponents from scoring five times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, Peterborough have been able to keep a clean sheet in one of their last 10 games. Peterborough have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Luton.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Peterborough’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of Luton’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches. Peterborough conceded a goal in their last 10 matches. Luton scored at least once in their previous 11 matches on the bounce.
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