Preston vs Luton: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 38Kick-off on March 20, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Luton?
Luton won 0-1 on March 20, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 83′D. IversenLuton (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Luton have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2021 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Wycombe(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Bournemouth(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Millwall(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Huddersfield(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2021 | Coventry(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Swansea(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Norwich(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Preston win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Luton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2020 | Luton 3-0 Preston | Championship |
| Jun 20, 2020 | Luton 1-1 Preston | Championship |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Preston 2-1 Luton | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 0.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Luton score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 0.7 | 1.4 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Luton | 0.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 4/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 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