Luton vs Oxford United: result 2-3 and analysis
EFL TrophySemi-finalsKick-off on March 1, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
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What was the result of Luton vs Oxford United?
Oxford United won 2-3 on March 1, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 10′Phil EdwardsOxford United
- 69′P. MpanzuOxford United (o.g.)
- 72′I. VassellLuton
- 82′D. HyltonLuton
- 85′M. JohnsonOxford United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Luton have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Oxford United have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2017 | Plymouth(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Doncaster(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Hartlepool(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Crawley Town(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 7, 2017 | Yeovil Town(home) | 5-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2017 | Chesterfield(away) | 4-0 | League One |
| Feb 21, 2017 | Charlton(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Middlesbrough(away) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Southend(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Luton win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Oxford United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2016 | Oxford United 2-3 Luton | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Luton 2-2 Oxford United | League Two |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Oxford United 1-1 Luton | League Two |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Luton 2-0 Oxford United | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Oxford United vs Luton on Apr 16, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Luton score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Oxford United score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | 1.9 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Oxford United | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
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