Luton vs Sunderland Prediction, Free Betting Tips & Odds

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Date: 16th May 2023
Kick-Off: 20:00 UK, 21:00 CET
Venue: Kenilworth Road
TV: Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Football, Sky Sports Ultra HDR

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Luton vs Sunderland: Top Free Betting Tips

Luton Town will be striving for a turnaround in their fortunes when they host the second leg of the semi-finals of EFL Championship playoffs. The fixture will take place at Kenilworth Road on Tuesday, 16 May. The Black Cats Secured a victory at Stadium of Light against the Hatters during the first leg.

Match Result Prediction: Sunderland to Win

The four consecutive H2Hs between these teams featured equal scores before Sunderland changed the trend on Sunday in the last meeting. The Black Cats have also been in solid form recently with five victories in the previous seven league outings, ending the remaining two in draws. On the other hand, Luton Town have recorded only one triumph in the recent five matches in EFL Championship. The Hatters won four of the last five games at Kenilworth Road but Sunderland has also featured a similar record in the same number of away fixtures. Given the current situation, we predict the Black Cats to retain their winning form and book their place in the final in this game.

Both Teams to Score Prediction: Yes

All of the previous five H2Hs of these teams have concluded with both teams on the score sheet. Luton Town have found the back of the net in four of the previous five games matches in the second division. On the other hand, Sunderland has excelled in this regard and has not failed to score in any game in the aforestated period. Defensively, both teams have given away goals in four of their previous five league adventures. Hence, we can predict the teams to produce a  BTTS outcome in this fixture.

Correct Score Prediction: 2-1 to Sunderland

Luton Town have managed to score more than once in only one of the previous five league outings. The Hatters were also clipped to a goalless draw in the previous game at Kenilworth Road against Hull City. However, Sunderland has succeeded in scoring at least twice goals in each of the last four games in the EFL Championship. At the back end, the Black Cats conceded only one goal in the last five matches away from the Stadium of Light, conceding only one goal against West Bromwich. 

Luton vs Sunderland: Form, Recent Games, and News

Luton Town Preview

The Hatters’ strong momentum in Championship came to a halt towards the end with the third consecutive winless game previously against Sunderland. Despite scoring the first goal in the 11th minute, Luton couldn't recover from conceding goals to Amad Diallo and Trai Hume in both halves. Having a  clean bill of health, manager Rob Edwards will be eager to mount a comeback in the upcoming fixture.

Sunderland Preview

Sunderland's crucial victory over Luton marked their comeback at the Stadium of Light after consecutive draws against Watford and Huddersfield. The Black Cats are also showing promising signs ahead of the upcoming away leg, having clinched three successive victories in away fixtures. However, the team’s training regimen has dealt a blow with seven players missing the game due to injuries.

Top Betting Odds and Stats for Luton vs Sunderland

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FAQs regarding Luton vs Sunderland

Where is the game being televised? Arena Sport, COSMOTE Sport, Diema Sport 2, TV3 MAX, Viaplay.
Who is the referee for this match? Simon Hooper.
What was the last Head to Head result? 2-1 to Sunderland.