Luton Town vs West Bromwich Albion prediction and betting tips on November 1, 2024
Game Prediction
On November 1, 2024, Luton Town will face West Bromwich Albion in the 13th round of the English Championship. The visitors are among the promotion contenders and will arrive aiming for victory, but the hosts are also in need of points due to their challenging position in the standings.
Luton Town vs West Bromwich Albion: Key Stats and Trends
- Luton Town has lost three of their last four matches.
- West Bromwich Albion has failed to win in four consecutive matches.
- The most frequent scoreline between the clubs is 3-2 in favor of West Bromwich Albion (occurred three times).
- Luton Town scores 29% of their goals between the 0-15 minute mark.
- West Bromwich Albion scores 23% of their goals between the 16-30 minute mark.
- Luton Town leads at halftime in 32% of matches, while West Bromwich Albion leads in 31%.
Our Prediction for Luton Town vs West Bromwich Albion
Luton Town, known as the "Hatters," earned promotion to the Premier League in 2023 after winning the playoffs, marking their first return to the top flight in three decades. They put up a respectable fight but ultimately dropped back down to the Championship. Meanwhile, "The Baggies" aimed for promotion and finished fifth last season, only to be knocked out in the first round of the playoffs by Southampton.
This season, Carlos Corberán’s side has shown consistency, mirroring their previous campaign. However, after an impressive start with five wins and 16 points in the opening six rounds, they hit a winless streak, drawing for the fourth time in a row in October against Cardiff. Rob Edwards’ squad, on the other hand, is struggling, languishing in the lower part of the standings and facing a potential relegation battle. After an early exit from the League Cup against QPR on penalties, they only secured their first league victory after seven attempts and have continued to drop points since.
Luton scores just over a goal per game but concedes over 1.5 in response. West Brom has a similar goal-scoring rate of 1.18 per game but is more solid defensively, allowing just over 0.6 goals per match.
Probable Lineups
- Luton Town: Kaminski – Holmes, McGuinness, Hasekawa – Doughty, Chong, Clark, Krauss, Moses – Morris, Adebayo
- West Bromwich Albion: Palmer – Heggem, McNair, Ajayi, Furlong – Mowatt, Molumby, Diangana, Fellows, Grant – Maja
Head-to-Head
West Bromwich Albion has won six of the last eight encounters with Luton Town, with only one loss.
Free Prediction for Luton Town vs West Bromwich Albion
This matchup offers a solid opportunity for the visitors to regain confidence. A good bet could be on a West Brom win with a handicap of "0" (odds: 1.99).