We said: Huddersfield Town 1-1 Luton Town
Regardless of the result on Monday night, both teams will still have five more games to rectify matters if things do not go their way. Nevertheless, this feels like a potentially-pivotal contest, one which both clubs will look to not lose rather than push for all three points if the game is close.
Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Huddersfield Town win with a probability of 38.01%. A win for Luton Town had a probability of 34.09% and a draw had a probability of 27.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Huddersfield Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.01%) and 2-0 (7.03%). The likeliest Luton Town win was 0-1 (10.75%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.13%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Huddersfield Town would win this match.