Championship fixture information and facts: Luton Town welcome Burnley

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 18.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kenilworth Road Stadium (10226 seats)

Championship: Two teams who have played nicely so far. Get smart on Luton Town - Burnley with this complete guide!

Insights:
  • Luton Town have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Championship
  • Burnley have the most scored goals (62) in Championship

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Luton Town form and stats

The story so far in the Championship for Luton Town at their home stadium (Kenilworth Road Stadium) is 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats. Two home wins in a row for Luton bring valid hopes of a third.

Luton Town shared the glory with Preston North End in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. The attacking player Clark was named "man of the match" for Luton Town with the rating of 8.24/10. Clark hit seven key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times and had 35 successful passes (of 42 total).

Before that, Luton Town played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Coventry City.

Betting people who like betting for low-scoring games might be interested to know that this team have played 5 league fixtures in a row with two or less goals (under 2.5).

Luton are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 20 goals in 15 games. Luton Town have conceded 16 in these home matches.

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Burnley form and stats

Burnley's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Burnley collect 28 points from their 14 away matches in the Championship. 8 victories and 4 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats). In general it has been a productive period now for Burnley as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games.

Burnley played 1-1 against Watford in their previous match. As mentioned above, Burnley drew the match against Watford. Manager Kompany brought on Obafemi to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked. Guðmundsson got a match rating of 7.35 in that game, top player of the team. Guðmundsson hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 28 successful passes (of 34 total).

A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Preston North End.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 11 of this team's 14 most recent league fixtures have ended with at least three goals.

The schedule is very tough for Burnley now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Championship game at Millwall is waiting in only three days.

Burnley has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 26 goals from 14 games.

Head 2 Head

Burnley have managed a streak of 5 consecutive matches without defeat (2-3-0) when facing Luton Town.

Luton Town and Burnley have met before this season: Burnley - Luton Town 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

LutonC. Morris
C. Morris
12 goals
BurnleyN. Tella
N. Tella
12 goals
BurnleyJ. Rodriguez
J. Rodriguez
9 goals

Luton Town missing players

Burnley missing players

Luton Town Burnley
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 15 3 Played P 3 14 31
13 5 1 Won W 1 8 20
11 7 2 Drew D 0 4 9
7 3 0 Lost L 2 2 2
39 20 4 Scored S 6 26 62
31 16 2 Conceded C 8 14 27
90% 87% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
74% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 81%
35% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 43% 52%
16% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 21% 23%
6% 13% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 21% 16%
48% 60% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 57% 58%
39% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 36% 39%
23% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 7% 3%
 
6 7.5 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 4.4 5.8
5.2 5.1 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.9 4.1
2.1 1.5 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.3 1.9
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
12.2 14.3 13.3 Shots (avg) S ( 11.3 10.6 12.5
4 4.6 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.4 4.7
31% 29% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 43% 42%
 
11.8 11.7 11.7 Shots against (avg) S A 12.3 11 8.8
3.1 3.5 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 3.1 2.9
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Burnley have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Burnley have the most scored goals (62) in Championship
  • Burnley have the most scored goals in the second half (37) in Championship
  • Burnley have the the best goal difference (+12) away in Championship
  • Burnley have the the best goal difference (+35) in Championship
  • Burnley have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Burnley haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Burnley is in the best form (5-1-0) in Championship
  • Luton Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Luton Town have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Championship
  • Luton Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Burnley 31 20 9 2 62 27 17 12 5 0 36 13 14 8 4 2 26 14 35 69
2 Sheffield United 31 18 7 6 52 27 16 10 3 3 34 16 15 8 4 3 18 11 25 61
3 Middlesbrough 32 16 6 10 53 37 15 8 5 2 23 12 17 8 1 8 30 25 16 54
4 Luton Town 31 13 11 7 39 31 15 5 7 3 20 16 16 8 4 4 19 15 8 50
5 Sunderland 31 13 9 9 46 33 15 6 4 5 20 16 16 7 5 4 26 17 13 48
6 Watford 32 12 11 9 38 35 15 7 4 4 21 14 17 5 7 5 17 21 3 47
7 Millwall 30 13 7 10 36 30 14 8 4 2 21 9 16 5 3 8 15 21 6 46
8 Blackburn Rovers 31 14 4 13 33 37 14 9 1 4 20 13 17 5 3 9 13 24 -4 46
9 Norwich City 31 13 6 12 43 36 16 6 4 6 22 20 15 7 2 6 21 16 7 45
10 West Bromwich Albion 31 12 9 10 40 33 16 7 5 4 22 15 15 5 4 6 18 18 7 45
11 Coventry City 31 11 9 11 33 33 17 8 5 4 21 15 14 3 4 7 12 18 0 42
12 Swansea City 31 11 9 11 45 46 15 7 2 6 25 21 16 4 7 5 20 25 -1 42
13 Hull City 32 11 8 13 38 47 16 6 3 7 18 23 16 5 5 6 20 24 -9 41
14 Preston North End 31 11 8 12 28 37 16 3 5 8 10 21 15 8 3 4 18 16 -9 41
15 Reading 31 12 5 14 35 46 15 9 3 3 24 17 16 3 2 11 11 29 -11 41
16 Bristol City 31 10 10 11 41 40 17 6 5 6 21 18 14 4 5 5 20 22 1 40
17 Queens Park Rangers 32 10 9 13 33 43 16 5 4 7 18 23 16 5 5 6 15 20 -10 39
18 Birmingham City 31 10 8 13 36 40 17 5 5 7 20 20 14 5 3 6 16 20 -4 38
19 Stoke City 31 10 7 14 36 38 16 5 4 7 20 18 15 5 3 7 16 20 -2 37
20 Rotherham United 31 7 12 12 34 42 14 5 5 4 24 17 17 2 7 8 10 25 -8 33
21 Cardiff City 32 8 8 16 24 36 16 4 5 7 12 16 16 4 3 9 12 20 -12 32
22 Wigan Athletic 31 7 9 15 29 50 16 3 3 10 12 30 15 4 6 5 17 20 -21 30
23 Huddersfield Town 31 7 7 17 28 42 15 5 3 7 14 15 16 2 4 10 14 27 -14 28
24 Blackpool 31 6 10 15 31 47 15 3 5 7 16 21 16 3 5 8 15 26 -16 28

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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.