Sheffield United vs Luton Town prediction, H2H & Probable Line-ups - Oсtober 5, 2024
In the ninth round of the English Championship, a match between Sheffield United and Luton will take place at Bramall Lane on Saturday, October 5, with a scheduled start at 16:00 Central European Time. This prediction is provided by Dailysports experts.
Sheffield United
Last season, Sheffield United set numerous negative records in the Premier League, but at the start of this campaign, they are once again aiming for promotion. The team looks solid and has yet to lose in its previous eight matches. This is the best record among all teams in the league.
The "Blades" have been docked two points for delaying several transfer payments, but this minor penalty shouldn’t affect their ambitions.
Luton Town
Luton also competed in the Premier League last year but couldn’t establish themselves in the elite division. In this new campaign, the team has returned to its usual modest level, sitting mid-table.
In eight matches, the "Hatters" have earned eight points and are currently much closer to the relegation zone than to competing for a return to the Premier League.
Match Facts
- Sheffield United has kept a clean sheet in five consecutive games.
- Luton has scored in six straight matches.
- Sheffield United averages 1 goal per game at home, while Luton averages 1 goal per game away.
Probable Lineups
- Sheffield United: Cooper, Gilchrist, Souttar, Ahmedhodzic, Burrows, Peck, Hamer, Vinicius Souza, Brooks, Brewster, Moore.
- Luton Town: Kaminski, Burke, Mengi, McGuinness, Doughty, Nakamba, Krauss, Moses, Brown, Clark, Adebayo.
Head-to-Head
In the last ten meetings, Sheffield United has a slight advantage with four wins. Luton has won three times, and three matches ended in draws.
Prediction
The hosts look significantly stronger and are considered clear favorites. I think Sheffield United won’t lose, and the total number of goals in the match will not exceed 4.5.
