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Luton Town
Championship | Gameweek 20
Nov 27, 2021 at 3pm UK
Kenilworth Road
Cardiff City logo

Luton
1 - 2
Cardiff

Clark (64')
Rea (42')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Colwill (10'), Morrison (77')
Morrison (38'), Smithies (85')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Luton Town and Cardiff City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Luton Town 1-1 Cardiff City

Both Luton and Cardiff head into this contest after failing to score in midweek, however we can see the two sides finding the net on Saturday. The Hatters have struggled in recent seasons against the Bluebirds, but having impressed more so than their Welsh counterparts in the Championship so far this season, they should be strong enough to claim at least a point on home soil. 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 38.81%. A win for Cardiff City had a probability of 33.06% and a draw had a probability of 28.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Luton Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.04%) and 2-0 (7.29%). The likeliest Cardiff City win was 0-1 (10.8%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.18%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood.

Result
Luton TownDrawCardiff City
38.81%28.14%33.06%
Both teams to score 47.1%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
41.02%58.98%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
20.55%79.45%
Luton Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.48%29.52%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.47%65.53%
Cardiff City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.83%33.18%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.22%69.78%
Score Analysis
    Luton Town 38.8%
    Cardiff City 33.05%
    Draw 28.13%
Luton TownDrawCardiff City
1-0 @ 11.94%
2-1 @ 8.04%
2-0 @ 7.29%
3-1 @ 3.27%
3-0 @ 2.97%
3-2 @ 1.81%
4-1 @ 1%
4-0 @ 0.91%
Other @ 1.58%
Total : 38.8%
1-1 @ 13.18%
0-0 @ 9.79%
2-2 @ 4.44%
Other @ 0.72%
Total : 28.13%
0-1 @ 10.8%
1-2 @ 7.27%
0-2 @ 5.96%
1-3 @ 2.68%
0-3 @ 2.19%
2-3 @ 1.63%
Other @ 2.52%
Total : 33.05%

How you voted: Luton vs Cardiff

Luton Town
51.3%
Draw
23.1%
Cardiff City
25.6%
39
Head to Head
Feb 16, 2021 8.15pm
Gameweek 30
Luton
0-2
Cardiff
Wilson (53'), Vaulks (57')
Vaulks (65')
Nov 28, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 14
Cardiff
4-0
Luton
Morrison (5'), Harris (9'), Moore (59'), Ojo (83')
Nelson (4')
Feb 8, 2020 3pm
Aug 27, 2019 7.45pm
Second Round
Cardiff
0-3
Luton

Vaulks (85')
Hoilett (43' og.), Sheehan (63'), Jervis (70')
Aug 10, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 2
Cardiff
2-1
Luton
Flint (52'), Vassell (96')
Murphy (21'), Paterson (45')
Pearson (86')
Collins (61'), Potts (95')
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