Ace Football previews the Championship game between Luton and Plymouth who meet up this coming Wednesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Luton and Plymouth will be desperate for points on Wednesday, as both are very eager to escape their current disappointing position. The question is, whether either team has the guts to go all-out pursuing an important win, or a cautious draw is on the cards instead?
Form: Luton vs Plymouth
Luton Form
A draw was the best Luton could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 1-1 draw against Sheffield Wednesday, before getting trounced 2-0 against Sunderland. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Sheffield United ran out 0-1 winners. Luton only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Championship matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored four and conceded five goals.
Plymouth Form
In the last three matches, Plymouth beat Liverpool 1-0, won 5-1 against Millwall, and lost 2-0 against Blackburn. Plymouth came through their last six away games in the Championship without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew two and lost four in which, they were outscored by 12 goals to two.
Betting stats for Luton and Plymouth
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Luton and Plymouth. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 11 Luton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 11 Luton home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Luton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Luton matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Luton home matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In the last 4 Plymouth matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Plymouth have lost 5 of the last 7 away matches in the Championship while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 4 of the last 5 Plymouth matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Plymouth matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Plymouth away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: Luton vs Plymouth
Having scored just once lately in the Championship, Alfie Doughty will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Plymouth hope Ryan Hardie can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of four Championship goals in his last six Championship games.
Popular markets: Luton vs Plymouth
Full-time result
Luton claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. Plymouth won one of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing six in this series of matches. Plymouth conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Luton only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Plymouth scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Luton have failed to score in 4 consecutive home games. Plymouth managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Luton and Plymouth when playing at Kenilworth Road.
Total goals
Luton saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Plymouth, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches. Plymouth conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.
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