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League One: Luton vs Bradford – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One game between Luton and Bradford who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Bradford come to Kenilworth Road for the League One match on Saturday, Luton will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

While Bradford are now third in the League One table after collecting 12 points in six rounds, Luton trail them on eight points. This leaves them as number 12 in the table after six rounds played.

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Team form: Luton vs Bradford

Luton Form

In their last three matches, Luton beat Stockport County 2-0, drew 1-1 with Leyton Orient, before losing 2-1 against Stevenage. Luton won four of their past six matches on home soil in the League One, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored 12 goals and conceded six times.

Bradford Form

Bradford look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Mansfield, who were defeated by 1-0. Then, Leyton Orient got outclassed in a 1-3 win, before beating Notts Co. by 0-1. Bradford won three of a possible six away matches in the League One, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored six while also conceding six times.

Betting stats for Luton and Bradford

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

  • In 6 of the last 8 Luton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Luton home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Luton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Luton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Luton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 39 of the last 41 Bradford matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 18 of the last 20 Bradford away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Bradford matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Bradford away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Bradford away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players in form: Luton vs Bradford

Nahki Wells found the target four times in his previous six matches, whereas Antoni Sarcevic just scored once in a similar number of matches.

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Full-time result

Luton won six of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Kenilworth Road. They drew three and lost one as well, while Bradford won five of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost four. Luton have gone through an impressive 8 games without losing even once as the home side. Luton have beaten Bradford in 3 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Luton scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Bradford scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Luton managed to open the scoreline in no less than six of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Bradford performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games. Luton have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Bradford.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Luton’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Bradford’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals in these matches. Luton are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 20 matches.