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League One: Huddersfield vs Luton – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One round 8 match between Huddersfield and Luton and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Luton go up against Huddersfield on Tuesday for a League One meeting at John Smith’s Stadium.

Sitting top of the table, Huddersfield have claimed 28 points after 13 rounds, while Luton have amassed 23 points and presently rank as number 4 in the League One.

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Team form: Huddersfield vs Luton

Huddersfield Form

Huddersfield are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 4-1 win against Peterborough. They went on to beat Wigan by 2-1, before also getting the better of Bradford in a 0-3 victory. Huddersfield put four wins on the board in their previous six League One matches at the John Smith’s Stadium. They drew twice while losing none, scored 15 goals while conceding six.

Luton Form

Luton are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Leicester got left behind in a 2-1 win, before Doncaster got hammered in a 3-1 victory. Peterborough was the most recent victim in a 0-2 win for Luton. Luton won half their previous six away matches in the League One, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored 14 goals whilst conceding 13.

Betting stats and facts for Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield and Luton played across all tournaments.

  • In 5 of the last 6 Huddersfield matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Huddersfield matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Huddersfield home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Huddersfield home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Luton away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Luton away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Luton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Luton away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • In the last 3 Luton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Huddersfield vs Luton

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Derensili Sanches Fernandes brings great form to the table, as he is now on five goals in six games. Surely, Huddersfield will start him against Luton, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Nahki Wells, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

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Full-time result

Huddersfield claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing four along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Luton won five of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing four in this series of matches. Huddersfield won their last 4 matches. Huddersfield did not lose any of their last 6 matches on home soil. Luton won their last 4 matches. Huddersfield have not lost to Luton in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Huddersfield scored the first goal of the match an impressive nine times in the last ten home games. Luton scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive home games Huddersfield played. Luton managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Huddersfield have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with Luton.

Total goals

Huddersfield saw over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.5 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Luton, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.2 times goals per game themselves.