Barnsley vs Luton: result 3-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 13, 2018 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Barnsley vs Luton?
Barnsley won 3-2 on October 13, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 5′B. PottsBarnsley
- 26′C. McGeehanBarnsley
- 45′J. CollinsLuton (pen.)
- 79′M. ThiamBarnsley
- 86′J. CollinsLuton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barnsley have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Luton have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Peterborough(away) | 4-0 | League One |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Plymouth(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Coventry(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Walsall(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2018 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Scunthorpe(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Oxford United(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Charlton(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Blackpool(away) | 0-0 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Barnsley score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Luton score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 1.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Luton | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Barnsley sit 21st in League One (1 points from 2 matches) and Luton sit 3rd (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Luton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| 21 | Barnsley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy