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Luton v Cardiff, EFL Championship, Tue, 31 Jan 2023: statistics and head to head

2022-23. Tue, 31 Jan 2023

LutonHome
10Full time, half-time 0–0

Luton won by 1 goal.

WDWDDLeague form, oldest to newestWDWLL

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Luton have 13 scored home results and Cardiff 13 scored away results stored in 2022-23. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Luton at home: 1.23 points per match (13 measured matches); Cardiff away: 0.92 points per match (13 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Luton scored 1.38 per home match (13 measured matches); Cardiff scored 0.77 away (13). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.23 per club appearance across 672 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 13 of 26 pooled club appearances (50.0%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 7. Luton: 2 wins; Cardiff: 5 wins; draws: 0.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half00
Second half10

The match in numbers

LutonCardiff
  • 15Shots11
  • 4Shots on target4
  • 13Corners2
  • 12Fouls7
  • 3Yellow cards2
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Luton

  • Shots15
  • On target4
  • Goals1

27% of shots on target, 25% of those scored.

Cardiff

  • Shots11
  • On target4
  • Goals0

36% of shots on target, 0% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

7 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

2
Luton wins
0
Draws
5
Cardiff wins
Goals / meeting
2.43
17 goals in 7 meetings
Both scored
43%
3 of 7 meetings
Over 1.5
71%
5 of 7 meetings
Over 2.5
57%
4 of 7 meetings
Over 3.5
14%
1 of 7 meetings
Luton clean sheets
14%
1 of 7 meetings
Cardiff clean sheets
43%
3 of 7 meetings
Corners / meeting
9.86
7 with corner data
Cards / meeting
2.14
7 with card data
  1. Cardiff v LutonTue, 30 Aug 2022 · EFL Championship 2022-231–2HT 0–0
  2. Cardiff v LutonMon, 18 Apr 2022 · EFL Championship 2021-220–1HT 0–0
  3. Luton v CardiffSat, 27 Nov 2021 · EFL Championship 2021-221–2HT 0–1
  4. Luton v CardiffTue, 16 Feb 2021 · EFL Championship 2020-210–2HT 0–0
  5. Cardiff v LutonSat, 28 Nov 2020 · EFL Championship 2020-214–0HT 2–0
  6. Luton v CardiffSat, 8 Feb 2020 · EFL Championship 2019-200–1HT 0–0
  7. Cardiff v LutonSat, 10 Aug 2019 · EFL Championship 2019-202–1HT 0–0

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Luton at home, Cardiff away
  • 44%
    Both teams scored
    League 48%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 89%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 91%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 65%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 70%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 41%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 44%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 26%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 22%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 9%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 10%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 2.3
    Avg total goals
    League 2.43
    23 + 23 matches
  • 65%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 68%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 30%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 29%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 10.6
    Corners per match
    League 10.01
    23 + 23 matches
  • 74%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 66%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 65%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 54%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 50%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 41%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 4.1
    Cards per match
    League 3.91
    23 + 23 matches
  • 57%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 56%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 46%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 37%
    23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2022-23

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2022-23

Luton at home, Cardiff away
Luton (home)Cardiff (away)
3Position22
WWWWDLast 5, oldest to newestWLWWL
23Played23
1.70Points per match1.04
43%Win %30%
1.35Scored / match0.91
0.91Conceded / match1.48
2.26Avg total goals2.39
52%Both scored35%
39%Clean sheets17%
22%Failed to score57%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

LutonCardiff
  • 0.701st half scored / match0.61
  • 0.391st half conceded / match0.65
  • 0.652nd half scored / match0.30
  • 0.522nd half conceded / match0.83
  • 48%Leading at half-time17%
  • 70%1st half over 0.561%
  • 17%1st half over 1.544%
  • 70%2nd half over 0.578%
  • 35%2nd half over 1.526%
  • 13%Scored in both halves13%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Luton at home, Cardiff away, this season.

Goals

LutonCardiff
  • 1.35Scored / match0.91
  • 0.91Conceded / match1.48
  • 2.26Match total / match2.39
  • 78%Scored 1+44%
  • 44%Scored 2+30%
  • 61%Conceded 1+83%
  • 22%Conceded 2+48%
  • 61%Match over 1.570%
  • 39%Match over 2.544%
  • 26%Match over 3.526%

Shots and xG

LutonCardiff
  • 13.70Shots for9.65
  • 10.22Shots against12.43
  • 4.09On target for3.35
  • 3.00On target against4.13
  • 10%Shot conversion10%

Corners

LutonCardiff
  • 7.17Corners for3.87
  • 4.65Corners against5.57
  • 11.83Match total9.43
  • 91%Over 7.583%
  • 87%Over 8.561%
  • 78%Over 9.552%
  • 70%Over 10.530%
  • 57%Over 11.522%

Cards

LutonCardiff
  • 1.57Cards for2.09
  • 2.22Cards against2.43
  • 3.78Match total4.52
  • 74%Over 2.583%
  • 52%Over 3.561%
  • 39%Over 4.552%
  • 13%Over 5.539%
  • 11.91Fouls committed10.00
Referee this season
G Eltringham
Matches
13
Cards / match
3.54
13 matches
Over 3.5 cards
54%
13 matches
Over 4.5 cards
23%
13 matches
Fouls / match
21.62
13 matches

The table, 2022-23

#ClubPGDPts
1Burnley4652101
2Sheffield United463491
3Luton461880
4Middlesbrough462875
5Coventry461270
20Reading46-2250
21QPR46-2750
22Cardiff46-1749
23Wigan46-2745
24Blackpool46-2444
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