Evenly matched teams: Bristol City vs Luton Town match preview

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sun 25.April
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium (21497 seats)

Bristol City and Luton Town have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Championship.

Insights:
  • Bristol City is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Luton Town have the fewest scored goals (12) away in Championship

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Bristol City and Luton Town.

Relegation threatens Bristol City who should definitely be looking for some points here. Luton Town are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Bristol City form and stats

7-3-11 (win-draw-lost) are the Championship numbers at home for Bristol City, who have the fewest scored goals (15) at home in Championship, so far this season. With eight home Championship games in a row without a win, the Bristol fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Huddersfield Town game long ago, can be stopped today.

Bristol lost their last game at Wycombe Wanderers (placed 24th) after a 1-2 scoreline. Before that, Bristol played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Sheffield Wednesday.

Heartbreak for Bristol in their last match as Wycombe Wanderers's A. Akinfenwa scored the winning goal deep into overtime.

Bristol aren't scoring a lot here at Ashton Gate Stadium in the league, with only 15 goals from 21 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Bristol's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 24 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Luton Town form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest scored goals (12) away in Championship, are W8-D2-L11 on the road this term. That's in the Championship.

Luton Town played 0-0 against Reading in their previous match. A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Watford.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Luton as they have only managed to score 12 times from 21 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Luton have seen the ball go into their own net 24 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Luton Town - Bristol 2-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Bristol one win, zero draws and Luton Town three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Bristol CityN. Wells
N. Wells
9 goals
Luton TownJ. Collins
J. Collins
9 goals
BristolF. Diedhiou
F. Diedhiou
8 goals

Bristol City missing players

Luton Town missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Bristol City Luton Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
43 21 6 Played P 6 21 42
15 7 2 Won W 1 8 16
6 3 0 Drew D 1 2 9
22 11 4 Lost L 4 11 17
42 15 4 Scored S 1 12 36
58 24 8 Conceded C 10 24 46
93% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 95% 93%
72% 67% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 43% 62%
42% 24% 17% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 24% 29%
19% 5% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 10% 10%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 2%
42% 29% 17% BTTS BTTS 0% 14% 31%
23% 29% 17% Clean Sheets C S 33% 38% 33%
42% 52% 67% Failed to Score F T 83% 52% 43%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.1 1.2 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.3
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
7.9 8.7 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.2 8.4 10
2.5 2.5 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.2 1.9 2.7
39% 28% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 31% 32%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Bristol City have the fewest scored goals (15) at home in Championship
  • Bristol City is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Luton Town have the fewest scored goals (12) away in Championship

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Norwich City 43 27 9 7 66 32 22 13 6 3 35 14 21 14 3 4 31 18 34 90
2 Watford 43 25 10 8 60 28 21 17 2 2 41 12 22 8 8 6 19 16 32 85
3 AFC Bournemouth 43 22 11 10 73 42 21 13 3 5 40 21 22 9 8 5 33 21 31 77
4 Swansea City 43 22 10 11 52 34 22 11 6 5 25 15 21 11 4 6 27 19 18 76
5 Brentford 42 20 15 7 72 41 21 10 9 2 36 20 21 10 6 5 36 21 31 75
6 Barnsley 42 21 8 13 54 46 21 11 5 5 27 20 21 10 3 8 27 26 8 71
7 Reading 42 19 10 13 57 46 21 12 2 7 33 23 21 7 8 6 24 23 11 67
8 Queens Park Rangers 43 17 11 15 51 51 21 10 4 7 28 23 22 7 7 8 23 28 0 62
9 Cardiff City 43 16 13 14 59 47 21 7 5 9 34 24 22 9 8 5 25 23 12 61
10 Middlesbrough 43 17 9 17 51 48 21 10 4 7 27 21 22 7 5 10 24 27 3 60
11 Millwall 43 14 17 12 42 44 22 6 10 6 20 23 21 8 7 6 22 21 -2 59
12 Stoke City 43 14 14 15 47 49 22 9 5 8 29 26 21 5 9 7 18 23 -2 56
13 Luton Town 41 16 8 17 36 46 20 8 6 6 24 22 21 8 2 11 12 24 -10 56
14 Preston North End 43 15 7 21 44 55 22 6 5 11 19 24 21 9 2 10 25 31 -11 52
15 Bristol City 43 15 6 22 42 58 21 7 3 11 15 24 22 8 3 11 27 34 -16 51
16 Coventry City 43 13 12 18 42 58 21 9 7 5 24 20 22 4 5 13 18 38 -16 51
17 Blackburn Rovers 43 13 11 19 54 49 21 7 7 7 27 24 22 6 4 12 27 25 5 50
18 Nottingham Forest 42 12 13 17 34 42 21 6 7 8 19 21 21 6 6 9 15 20 -8 49
19 Birmingham City 42 12 12 18 33 50 21 6 3 12 17 32 21 6 9 6 15 18 -17 48
20 Huddersfield Town 42 12 11 19 45 62 21 8 6 7 27 21 21 4 5 12 18 41 -17 47
21 Derby County 43 11 10 22 31 51 21 6 6 9 16 21 22 5 4 13 15 30 -20 43
22 Rotherham United 41 11 6 24 42 56 22 5 3 14 25 34 19 6 3 10 17 22 -14 39
23 Sheffield Wednesday 43 12 9 22 36 55 22 8 7 7 22 17 21 4 2 15 14 38 -19 39
24 Wycombe Wanderers 43 9 10 24 34 67 22 6 5 11 16 28 21 3 5 13 18 39 -33 37

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Norwich City 43 27 9 7 66 32 22 13 6 3 35 14 21 14 3 4 31 18 34 90
2 Watford 43 25 10 8 60 28 21 17 2 2 41 12 22 8 8 6 19 16 32 85
3 AFC Bournemouth 43 22 11 10 73 42 21 13 3 5 40 21 22 9 8 5 33 21 31 77
4 Swansea City 43 22 10 11 52 34 22 11 6 5 25 15 21 11 4 6 27 19 18 76
5 Brentford 42 20 15 7 72 41 21 10 9 2 36 20 21 10 6 5 36 21 31 75
6 Barnsley 42 21 8 13 54 46 21 11 5 5 27 20 21 10 3 8 27 26 8 71
7 Reading 42 19 10 13 57 46 21 12 2 7 33 23 21 7 8 6 24 23 11 67
8 Queens Park Rangers 43 17 11 15 51 51 21 10 4 7 28 23 22 7 7 8 23 28 0 62
9 Cardiff City 43 16 13 14 59 47 21 7 5 9 34 24 22 9 8 5 25 23 12 61
10 Middlesbrough 43 17 9 17 51 48 21 10 4 7 27 21 22 7 5 10 24 27 3 60
11 Millwall 43 14 17 12 42 44 22 6 10 6 20 23 21 8 7 6 22 21 -2 59
12 Stoke City 43 14 14 15 47 49 22 9 5 8 29 26 21 5 9 7 18 23 -2 56
13 Luton Town 41 16 8 17 36 46 20 8 6 6 24 22 21 8 2 11 12 24 -10 56
14 Preston North End 43 15 7 21 44 55 22 6 5 11 19 24 21 9 2 10 25 31 -11 52
15 Bristol City 43 15 6 22 42 58 21 7 3 11 15 24 22 8 3 11 27 34 -16 51
16 Coventry City 43 13 12 18 42 58 21 9 7 5 24 20 22 4 5 13 18 38 -16 51
17 Blackburn Rovers 43 13 11 19 54 49 21 7 7 7 27 24 22 6 4 12 27 25 5 50
18 Nottingham Forest 42 12 13 17 34 42 21 6 7 8 19 21 21 6 6 9 15 20 -8 49
19 Birmingham City 42 12 12 18 33 50 21 6 3 12 17 32 21 6 9 6 15 18 -17 48
20 Huddersfield Town 42 12 11 19 45 62 21 8 6 7 27 21 21 4 5 12 18 41 -17 47
21 Derby County 43 11 10 22 31 51 21 6 6 9 16 21 22 5 4 13 15 30 -20 43
22 Rotherham United 41 11 6 24 42 56 22 5 3 14 25 34 19 6 3 10 17 22 -14 39
23 Sheffield Wednesday 43 12 9 22 36 55 22 8 7 7 22 17 21 4 2 15 14 38 -19 39
24 Wycombe Wanderers 43 9 10 24 34 67 22 6 5 11 16 28 21 3 5 13 18 39 -33 37

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.