Championship

Championship | Gameweek 6

Aug 26, 2022 at 8pm UK

Kenilworth Road Stadium

Luton
1 - 1
Sheff Utd

Morris (10')

FT(HT: 1-0)

McBurnie (53')
Baldock (15'), McAtee (23'), McBurnie (54'), Ndiaye (73')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Luton Town

Last Six:

Last Game: Swansea 0-2 Luton
Saturday, August 20 at 3pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
18	Birmingham City	5	-1	5
19	Luton Town	5	-1	5
20	Swansea City	5	-4	5

Sheffield United

Last Six:

Last Game: Sheff Utd 3-0 Blackburn
Saturday, August 20 at 3pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
1	Sheffield United	5	5	10
2	Watford	5	2	9
3	Reading	5	0	9

We said: Luton Town 1-2 Sheffield United

Sheffield United come into the sixth round of Championship fixtures with plenty of confidence and momentum, and, although Kenilworth Road is not an easy place to go, we see them returning to South Yorkshire with all three points. The Hatters are yet to win or score at home this season, and, while they will be somewhat rejuvenated from last week's win at Swansea, they may not have enough to force a share of the spoils. 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 Sheffield United win with a probability of 44.65%. A win for Luton Town had a probability of 28.36% and a draw had a probability of 27%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.2%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.82%) and 0-2 (8.44%). The likeliest Luton Town win was 1-0 (9.22%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.74%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.7% likelihood.

Result
Luton Town	Draw	Sheffield United
28.36% ( -0.08)	26.99% ( -0.06)	44.65% ( 0.14)

Both teams to score 48.55% (

0.11)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

43.74% (

0.17)

56.25% (

-0.17)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

22.7% (

0.14)

77.29% (

-0.14)

Luton Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

64.8% (

0.02)

35.2% (

-0.03)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

28.05% (

0.03)

71.95% (

-0.03)

Sheffield United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

74.92% (

0.15)

25.07% (

-0.15)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

40.24% (

0.2)

59.76% (

-0.21)

Score Analysis

Luton Town 28.36%

Sheffield United 44.64%

Draw 26.98%

Luton Town	Draw	Sheffield United
1-0 @ 9.22% ( -0.05) 2-1 @ 6.66% ( -0.01) 2-0 @ 4.81% ( -0.03) 3-1 @ 2.32% 3-0 @ 1.68% ( -0.01) 3-2 @ 1.6% ( 0.01) Other @ 2.08% Total : 28.36%	1-1 @ 12.74% ( -0.02) 0-0 @ 8.83% ( -0.06) 2-2 @ 4.6% ( 0.02) Other @ 0.81% Total : 26.98%	0-1 @ 12.2% ( -0.03) 1-2 @ 8.82% ( 0.02) 0-2 @ 8.44% ( 0.02) 1-3 @ 4.07% ( 0.03) 0-3 @ 3.89% ( 0.02) 2-3 @ 2.12% ( 0.02) 1-4 @ 1.41% ( 0.01) 0-4 @ 1.35% ( 0.01) Other @ 2.35% Total : 44.64%