Luton vs Sunderland: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipPromotion Play-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on May 16, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
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What was the result of Luton vs Sunderland?
Luton won 2-0 on May 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 10′G. OshoLuton
- 43′T. LockyerLuton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Luton have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeats; Sunderland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2023 | Sunderland(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| May 8, 2023 | Hull City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| May 1, 2023 | Blackburn(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 24, 2023 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Reading(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2023 | Luton(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| May 8, 2023 | Preston(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Watford(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 23, 2023 | West Brom(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Luton win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Sunderland win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2023 | Sunderland 2-1 Luton | Championship |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Sunderland 1-1 Luton | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Luton 1-1 Sunderland | Championship |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Sunderland 1-1 Luton | League One |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Luton 1-1 Sunderland | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Luton score 1.3 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | 1.3 | 0.6 | 8 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
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