Luton vs Milton Keynes Dons: result 3-0 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on October 9, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
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What was the result of Luton vs Milton Keynes Dons?
Luton won 3-0 on October 9, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 17′Alan Michael Anthony SheehanLuton (pen.)
- 29′K. LuaLuaLuton
- 60′J. GrantLuton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Luton have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Milton Keynes Dons have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Cheltenham(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Port Vale(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Tranmere(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Lincoln(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Luton score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Milton Keynes Dons score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1.4 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Luton sit 1st in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Milton Keynes Dons sit 4th (0 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
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