Championship

Championship | 1st Leg

May 13, 2022 at 7.45pm UK

Kenilworth Road Stadium

Luton
1 - 1
Huddersfield

(Huddersfield Town win 2-1 on aggregate)

Bradley (30')
Naismith (57')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Sinani (12')
Rhodes (90+1')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship clash between Luton Town and Huddersfield Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Luton Town

Last Six:

Last Game: Huddersfield 1-0 Luton
Monday, May 16 at 7.45pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
5	Sheffield United	46	18	75
6	Luton Town	46	8	75
7	Middlesbrough	46	9	70

Huddersfield Town

Last Six:

Last Game: Huddersfield 0-1 Nott'm Forest
Sunday, May 29 at 4.30pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
2	Bournemouth	46	35	88
3	Huddersfield Town	46	17	82
4	Nottingham Forest	46	33	80

We said: Luton Town 1-1 Huddersfield Town

With these two sides effectively regarded as outsiders to earn promotion, there will be a mixture of tension and excitement ahead of facing each other. Neither club will want to be out of the tie come the reverse fixture, and we feel that makes a low-scoring draw the most likely result on Friday night. 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 Luton Town win with a probability of 46.27%. A draw had a probability of 27.1% and a win for Huddersfield Town had a probability of 26.61%.

The most likely scoreline for a Luton Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9%) and 2-1 (8.85%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.73%), while for a Huddersfield Town win it was 0-1 (9.16%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-1 draw for this match.

Result
Luton Town	Draw	Huddersfield Town
46.27%	27.12%	26.61%

Both teams to score 47.03%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

42.36%

57.64%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

21.6%

78.4%

Luton Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.1%

24.9%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

40.49%

59.51% (

Huddersfield Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

62.62%

37.38%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

25.84%

74.16%

Score Analysis

Luton Town 46.26%

Huddersfield Town 26.61%

Draw 27.11%

Luton Town	Draw	Huddersfield Town
1-0 @ 12.93% 2-0 @ 9% 2-1 @ 8.85% 3-0 @ 4.17% 3-1 @ 4.1% 3-2 @ 2.02% 4-0 @ 1.45% 4-1 @ 1.43% Other @ 2.32% Total : 46.26%	1-1 @ 12.73% 0-0 @ 9.31% 2-2 @ 4.36% Other @ 0.72% Total : 27.11%	0-1 @ 9.16% 1-2 @ 6.27% 0-2 @ 4.51% 1-3 @ 2.06% 0-3 @ 1.48% 2-3 @ 1.43% Other @ 1.72% Total : 26.61%