Cardiff vs Luton: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on August 30, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Luton?
Luton won 1-2 on August 30, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 47′L. FreemanLuton
- 62′G. OshoLuton
- 85′R. SawyersCardiff
Official lineup for Cardiff vs Luton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cardiff
4-3-3- 29M. Harris
- 36M. Watters
- 10S. Ojo
- 35A. Rinomhota
- 6R. Wintle
- 8J. Ralls
- 37N. Nkounkou
- 23C. Kipré
- 38P. Ng
- 2M. Romeo
- 1R. Allsop
Luton
3-4-1-2- 9C. Morris
- 11E. Adebayo
- 22A. Campbell
- 29A. Bell
- 18J. Clark
- 30L. Freeman
- 2J. Bree
- 3D. Potts
- 4T. Lockyer
- 16R. Burke
- 34E. Horvath
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Luton have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Preston(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Bristol City(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2022 | West Brom(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Birmingham(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Portsmouth(home) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2022 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Swansea(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Bristol City(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Preston(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Newport County(home) | 2-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cardiff wins, 0 draws, 2 Luton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2022 | Cardiff 0-1 Luton | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Luton 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Luton 0-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Cardiff 4-0 Luton | Championship |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Luton 0-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Cardiff 0-3 Luton | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Luton score 1.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.1 | 1.0 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Luton | 1.5 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
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