Luton Town and Bristol City meet at Kenilworth Road, in a match for the 22nd round of the Championship. In the last 3 years there is only a record of 2 direct confrontations between these two teams: one on 29‑12‑2019, which ended in a victory for Bristol City by (3‑0), and a more recent one on 19‑10‑2019 , which ended in a Luton Town victory by (3‑0).
Luton :
The home team is currently in 15th position, with 27 points won, after 7 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses. In the penultimate match, they drew at home against AFC Bournemouth by (0‑0). In the last match, they lost in an away match against Reading by (2‑1). For the championship, Luton Town won 16 points out of a possible 30, after 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses in the last 10 matches they played at their stadium.
For this competition, he hasn’t lost in his stadium for 5 games. In their home league matches the most frequent final result at half ‑ time was 0‑0 (4 out of 10 matches). Their defense has not been very solid, since they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition have ended with Over 1,5 goals. In 21 matches in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 9 times and never managed to come back. In the last 10 home matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 4 of their 10 goals between minutes (16′ ‑ 30 ‘).
Luton Town kick off this game with a 2-1 loss on the road trip to Reading, registering their third straight game without a win in this competition: the team’s only goal was scored by Kazenga LuaLua. Now, in this game against Bristol City, coach Nathan Jones must keep the team 4-3-3, favoring the maintenance of ball possession and organized attacks, especially in the hallways. Forward James Collins is the top scorer in this city of Luton with 6 goals scored. For this match, the home team cannot count on Simon Sluga and James Bree, both with physical problems.
Bristol City:
The visiting team is currently in 9th position, with 33 points won, after 10 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Preston North End by (1‑0). In the last match, they won at home against Wycombe Wanderers by (2‑1). In their last 10 away games for the championship, Bristol City registers 5 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses, for which they have won 16 points out of 30 possible. Their defense has not been very solid, since they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 21 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 12 times and only managed 2 comebacks.
Bristol City come to this game after a 2-1 win against Wycombe, which puts an end to the three consecutive failures in this second English division: the team’s goals were signed by Chris Martin and Famara Diédhiou. On this day against Luton Town, coach Dean Holden will have to play with a tactical system identical to that of the last game, 4-3-3, with Nahki Wells, Antoine Semenyo and Chris Martin the main responsible for tormenting the opponent’s defensive line : the first The mentioned athlete is the best scorer of the Bristol City team with 4 goals scored. For this game, the coach does not have Chris Brunt, Jamie Paterson, Jay Dasilva, Alfie Mawson, Nathan Baker, Steven Sessegnon, Andreas Weimann, Liam Walsh and Joe Williams, players who are recovering from injury.
