On July 10, at 18:00, Huddersfield and Luton will face in the 43rd round of the Championship, the English second league. The hosts can’t count on the injured Elphick and Brown, while Luton doesn’t have Galloway, O’Kane, Lualua and Rea in the group. The hosts are favorites
It’s a duel that can establish relegated teams in the third league. Huddersfield is 18th (goal average 49-63), while Luton is last in the hierarchy, 24th (goal average 47-79). But all is not lost for Luton! The guests of this game have 41 points, six less than Huddersfield, and the battle in the basement is tighter than ever. Barnsley, Middlesbrough, Hull, Charlton and Stoke also duel there, all with chances to fall in League One.
In the last two stages, Huddersfield drew white with Preston and Reading, winning the third consecutive match without a goal conceded (they also won with Birmingham, score 3-0). Instead, Luton has three 1-1 draws in the last five games and one win: 1-0 at Swansea, a big surprise. But he lost at home to Reading, score 0-5, a match in which George Puscas impressed. Overall, Huddersfield is in better shape, but the duel will not be an easy one for the favorites.
-Luton won the round match 2-1, all goals being scored in the second half;
-15 corners were executed, the score being 9-6 in favor of Huddersfield;
-In 6 of Luton’s last 7 matches, less than three goals have been scored;
-Huddersfield have only won a third of the matches played at home this season (7 out of 21);
-Luton has the lowest record in the league in away matches, 4 wins and a goal difference of 18-45;
