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League OneTue 27 Oct, 19:45 United Kingdom time

Luton Town vs Doncaster Rovers prediction

Kenilworth Road

Luton TownHome
1.72 : 1.13
expected goals
Doncaster RoversAway
50%Luton
25%Draw
24%Doncaster
Eagle safe pickOver 1.5 goals
2/7

Quick answer

Our prediction for Luton Town vs Doncaster Rovers is Luton Town to win, with a 50% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 2/7.

Prediction
Luton Town to win
Chance
50%
Most likely score
1-1
Expected goals
Luton Town 1.7, Doncaster Rovers 1.1
Best bet
Over 1.5 goals at 2/7
Both teams to score
56%

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One goal, one injury or one red card can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

✓

Eagle safe pick

Over 1.5 goals
78% chanceFair price 2/72 units
⚡

Eagle bold pick

Luton Town to win and Over 2.5
32% chanceFair price 85/401 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Luton Town 50%, the draw 25% and Doncaster Rovers 24%. The bookmakers agree and make Luton Town the favourite at 4/5.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Luton Town took 4 points from their last 5 games and Doncaster Rovers took 6 from 5. Doncaster Rovers come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Luton Town won 5 of their last 9 games at home. Doncaster Rovers won 4 of their last 10 on the road.

  4. 4
    Goals

    Luton Town score 2.0 goals a game and let in 1.4. Doncaster Rovers score 1.1 and let in 1.3. Over 2.5 goals landed in 14 of Luton Town games and 8 of Doncaster Rovers games in that run.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 2 meetings, Luton Town won 1 and Doncaster Rovers won 0 with 1 draw. The last one ended Doncaster Rovers 1, Luton Town 1.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Over 1.5 goals has a 78% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Lutonrecent form+3%
  • Doncasterrecent form+3%
  • Lutonrest between games-5%
  • Doncasterrest between games-5%
Luton form D W W W LDoncaster form D W W W LHome edge in this league 21% more goals at homeCorrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Luton Town vs Doncaster Rovers: Luton Town are favourites

The big picture

Luton Town host Doncaster Rovers in the League One on Tue 27 Oct, 19:45 at Kenilworth Road. Our prediction for Luton Town vs Doncaster Rovers is Luton Town to win, with a 50% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 2/7.

Luton Town form

Luton Town have 11 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses in their last 20 games, with 40 goals scored and 29 conceded. At home they have 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, L, D, newest first.

Doncaster Rovers form

Doncaster Rovers have 7 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 22 goals scored and 25 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 2 times in our records. Luton Town won 1, Doncaster Rovers won 0 and 1 game ended level. Last time out it finished Doncaster Rovers 1, Luton Town 1.

Our call

We expect Luton Town to score about 1.7 goals and Doncaster Rovers about 1.1. That points to Luton Town to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 2/7. Our bold bet is Luton Town to win and Over 2.5 at 85/40.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

LutonDoncaster
Games played2020
Wins117
Draws45
Losses58
Goals scored4022
Goals conceded2925
Scored per game2.01.1
Conceded per game1.41.3
Home record5W 3D 1L3W 3D 4L
Away record6W 1D 4L4W 2D 4L
Clean sheets20%30%
Both teams scored70%50%
Over 2.5 goals70%40%

Note: W is a win, D a draw and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Price check against DraftKings

BetOur chanceFairPriceValue
Luton Town to win48%21/204/5-12.9%
A Draw24%3/111/4-7.2%
Doncaster Rovers to win23%10/311/4-11.4%
Over 2.5 goals53%10/114/7-16.3%
Under 2.5 goals43%5/411/10-6.8%
Luton Town -0.549%21/208/11-14.2%
Doncaster Rovers +0.547%11/1010/11-10.7%

Note: Green value means the price pays more than our fair price. We only call it a value pick from 3% up, because small gaps can be noise.

Goals and other markets

MarketChanceFair price
Over 1.5 goals78%2/7
Over 2.5 goals54%5/6
Over 3.5 goals32%85/40
Both teams to score56%4/5
Luton Town or Draw76%1/3
Doncaster Rovers or Draw50%Evens
Luton Town to win and Over 2.533%2/1
Doncaster Rovers to win and Over 2.515%6/1
Luton Town clean sheet32%85/40
Doncaster Rovers clean sheet18%9/2

Note: Fair price is what a bet should pay if our chance is right. If your bookmaker offers more than this, the bet has value.

Most likely scores

1-111.9%
2-19.7%
1-09.3%
2-08.5%
0-06.5%

Note: Even the most likely score only lands about one time in eight. Keep correct score bets small.

Questions people ask

Who will win Luton Town vs Doncaster Rovers?

Our prediction for Luton Town vs Doncaster Rovers is Luton Town to win, with a 50% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 2/7.

What is the score prediction for Luton Town vs Doncaster Rovers?

1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 2-1 and 1-0. We expect Luton Town to score 1.7 goals and Doncaster Rovers 1.1.

Will both teams score in Luton Town vs Doncaster Rovers?

Both teams to score has a 56% chance. Both sides scored in 14 of Luton Town last 20 games and 10 of Doncaster Rovers last 20.

How are Luton Town playing?

Luton Town have 11 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses in their last 20 games, with 40 goals scored and 29 conceded. At home they have 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, L, D, newest first.

How are Doncaster Rovers playing?

Doncaster Rovers have 7 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 22 goals scored and 25 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, L, newest first.

What happened when Luton Town and Doncaster Rovers last met?

It ended Doncaster Rovers 1, Luton Town 1. In the last 2 meetings Luton Town won 1 and Doncaster Rovers won 0.

What is the best bet for Luton Town vs Doncaster Rovers?

Over 1.5 goals at 2/7, with a 78% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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