Watford and Luton Town followers can't wait for Championship meeting at Vicarage Road

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sun 23.October
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Vicarage Road (22200 seats)

Both these sides are in good shape, Luton Town holding a 4 point advantage on Watford in the standings. Let's go!

Insights:
  • Watford have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Luton Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.

These are busy days for the hosts, as they had a game only four days ago in the Championship. That game was an away game at Millwall, so at least Watford are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Watford form and stats

4-1-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Championship numbers at home for Watford so far this season.

Watford are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Millwall. The game against Millwall was basically lost in the first half (0-3) and the second half was more of a formality. Midfield player Asprilla got a match rating of 7.15 in that game, the max score being 10. Asprilla hit two key passes.

Ahead of that match, Watford won a home game hosting Norwich City (2-1).

Lots of goals and action? Who knows about this one, but we do know that 8 of the 10 most recent league games with this club has had three or more goals.

Watford have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Vicarage Road with 11 goals in 7 league matches. On the other hand, Watford have conceded 9 goals.

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Luton Town form and stats

Luton Town's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Luton Town collect 14 points from their 7 away matches in the Championship. 4 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat).

It's the second away game in a row for Luton, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Norwich City (placed 6th) last time out. Midfield player Campbell was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.52/10. Campbell served one assist, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 22 successful passes (of 27 total).

Prior to that match, a home win 3-1 against Queens Park Rangers.

Luton Town are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 7 games (in the league). Luton Town are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last four meetings: two - one - one (Watford wins - draws - Luton Town wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Luton TownC. Morris
C. Morris
7 goals
WatfordI. Sarr
I. Sarr
4 goals
WatfordK. Sema
K. Sema
3 goals

Watford missing players

Luton Town missing players

Watford Luton Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 5 Played P 1 7 15
5 4 3 Won W 0 4 6
5 1 0 Drew D 0 2 6
5 2 2 Lost L 1 1 3
19 11 7 Scored S 0 8 20
20 9 6 Conceded C 2 4 14
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 87%
80% 71% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 73%
53% 71% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 14% 33%
27% 29% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 20%
7% 14% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
60% 71% 60% BTTS BTTS 0% 29% 47%
27% 29% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 57% 40%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 29% 27%
 
4.1 3.3 2.6 Corners for (avg) C F 7 4 5.8
5.9 6 6.4 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6.6 5.9
1.9 2 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.3
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.3 11.1 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10.3 13.2
3.9 4.3 4.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.3 4.3
33% 37% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 35% 31%
 
12.2 12 11.4 Shots against (avg) S A 10 13 11.3
4.5 4.1 4.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 1.7 2.5
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Luton Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Watford have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Watford have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Watford have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Watford haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Queens Park Rangers 15 8 3 4 23 16 7 4 2 1 12 6 8 4 1 3 11 10 7 27
2 Blackburn Rovers 16 9 0 7 20 17 8 6 0 2 14 6 8 3 0 5 6 11 3 27
3 Burnley 15 6 8 1 25 13 7 3 4 0 14 7 8 3 4 1 11 6 12 26
4 Sheffield United 15 7 4 4 24 14 7 4 2 1 15 6 8 3 2 3 9 8 10 25
5 Luton Town 15 6 6 3 20 14 8 2 4 2 12 10 7 4 2 1 8 4 6 24
6 Norwich City 15 7 3 5 21 16 8 4 2 2 14 9 7 3 1 3 7 7 5 24
7 Swansea City 15 7 3 5 20 22 8 4 1 3 11 11 7 3 2 2 9 11 -2 24
8 Millwall 15 7 2 6 20 18 8 6 0 2 14 6 7 1 2 4 6 12 2 23
9 Preston North End 16 5 7 4 9 10 8 1 4 3 2 6 8 4 3 1 7 4 -1 22
10 Reading 15 7 1 7 17 23 8 5 1 2 12 9 7 2 0 5 5 14 -6 22
11 Rotherham United 14 5 6 3 16 13 8 4 3 1 14 6 6 1 3 2 2 7 3 21
12 Bristol City 16 6 3 7 25 24 8 4 1 3 12 8 8 2 2 4 13 16 1 21
13 Sunderland 15 5 5 5 19 16 7 2 4 1 8 5 8 3 1 4 11 11 3 20
14 Birmingham City 15 5 5 5 15 13 7 2 3 2 8 6 8 3 2 3 7 7 2 20
15 Watford 15 5 5 5 19 20 7 4 1 2 11 9 8 1 4 3 8 11 -1 20
16 Stoke City 15 5 4 6 17 18 7 2 2 3 8 10 8 3 2 3 9 8 -1 19
17 Wigan Athletic 15 5 4 6 16 22 8 1 3 4 6 15 7 4 1 2 10 7 -6 19
18 Cardiff City 15 5 3 7 12 17 7 3 2 2 5 4 8 2 1 5 7 13 -5 18
19 Hull City 15 5 2 8 16 29 8 4 0 4 9 14 7 1 2 4 7 15 -13 17
20 Middlesbrough 15 4 4 7 19 21 8 3 3 2 10 9 7 1 1 5 9 12 -2 16
21 Blackpool 15 4 4 7 17 23 7 2 1 4 8 10 8 2 3 3 9 13 -6 16
22 West Bromwich Albion 15 2 8 5 19 20 8 1 4 3 11 12 7 1 4 2 8 8 -1 14
23 Coventry City 12 3 4 5 10 14 4 2 0 2 2 2 8 1 4 3 8 12 -4 13
24 Huddersfield Town 14 3 2 9 16 22 8 3 1 4 9 8 6 0 1 5 7 14 -6 11

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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.