Luton vs Barnsley: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 8, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
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What was the result of Luton vs Barnsley?
Luton won 2-1 on February 8, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 28′A. CampbellLuton
- 44′C. MorrisBarnsley
- 59′E. AdebayoLuton (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Luton have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Barnsley have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2022 | Cambridge United(away) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Swansea(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Blackburn(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Bristol City(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2022 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Cardiff(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Birmingham(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Luton win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Barnsley win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2021 | Barnsley 0-1 Luton | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Luton 1-2 Barnsley | Championship |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Barnsley 0-1 Luton | Championship |
| Jul 7, 2020 | Luton 1-1 Barnsley | Championship |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Barnsley 1-3 Luton | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Luton 0-0 Barnsley | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Luton score 1.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 0.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | 1.5 | 0.8 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Barnsley | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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