Luton
League Two · 6 seasons
| Season | Matches played. | Goals scored (actual). | Expected goals for: goals our model (TrueGoals) says this team's performances typically produce. | Expected goals against: same, for goals conceded. | Expected goal difference (xGF minus xGA). | Actual league points. | Expected points: points the team “should” have won based on xG, via match simulation. | Actual points minus expected points. Positive = over-performing its underlying numbers (may regress); negative = under-performing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 46 | 94 | 60.5 | 48.4 | +12.2 | 88 | 69.9 | +18.1 |
| 2016/17 | 46 | 70 | 60.5 | 48.4 | +12.1 | 77 | 70.9 | +6.1 |
| 2015/16 | 46 | 63 | 49.3 | 51.8 | -2.5 | 66 | 60.3 | +5.7 |
| 2014/15 | 46 | 54 | 48.9 | 52.2 | -3.3 | 68 | 60.6 | +7.4 |
| 2008/09 | 46 | 58 | 64.3 | 58.2 | +6.0 | 56 | 67.7 | -11.7 |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 96 | 68.6 | 54.3 | +14.3 | 97 | 72.7 | +24.3 |
| 2017/18 | 23 | 62 | 37.7 | 22.6 | +15.1 | 53 | 40.9 | +12.1 |
| 2016/17 | 23 | 38 | 33.3 | 23.0 | +10.3 | 40 | 38.3 | +1.7 |
| 2015/16 | 23 | 27 | 25.6 | 23.9 | +1.7 | 27 | 32.2 | -5.2 |
| 2014/15 | 23 | 37 | 26.3 | 23.0 | +3.3 | 43 | 34.0 | +9.0 |
| 2008/09 | 23 | 34 | 35.4 | 27.5 | +7.9 | 29 | 37.3 | -8.3 |
| 2001/02 | 23 | 50 | 35.6 | 25.3 | +10.4 | 50 | 38.3 | +11.7 |
| 2017/18 | 23 | 32 | 22.8 | 25.7 | -2.9 | 35 | 28.9 | +6.1 |
| 2016/17 | 23 | 32 | 27.2 | 25.4 | +1.8 | 37 | 32.6 | +4.4 |
| 2015/16 | 23 | 36 | 23.7 | 27.9 | -4.2 | 39 | 28.1 | +10.9 |
| 2014/15 | 23 | 17 | 22.6 | 29.2 | -6.6 | 25 | 26.6 | -1.6 |
| 2008/09 | 23 | 24 | 28.9 | 30.8 | -1.9 | 27 | 30.4 | -3.4 |
| 2001/02 | 23 | 46 | 33.0 | 29.0 | +3.9 | 47 | 34.4 | +12.6 |
Recent form
- 2017/18
- D@ Notts County0–05 May 2018xG 0.7–0.5
- Wvs Forest Green3–128 Apr 2018xG 1.8–1.3
- D@ Carlisle1–121 Apr 2018xG 1.2–1.2
- Wvs Crewe3–114 Apr 2018xG 2.1–0.8
- W@ Yeovil3–07 Apr 2018xG 2.0–0.5
- Wvs Mansfield2–12 Apr 2018xG 2.0–1.0
- L@ Colchester1–230 Mar 2018xG 0.7–0.7
- Wvs Barnet2–024 Mar 2018xG 2.2–0.9
- D@ Newport County1–117 Mar 2018xG 0.8–0.9
- D@ Coventry2–213 Mar 2018xG 1.3–2.2
First half / second half
Half-time position → full-time result (2017/18)
- Led at HT1715W 2D 0Lleads held 88%
- Level at HT168W 7D 1L
- Behind at HT132W 4D 7Lcomeback rate 46%
| Season | Pld | Goals scored in the first half. | Goals scored in the second half (full-time minus half-time). | Goals conceded in the first half. | Goals conceded in the second half. | Share of the team's goals scored in the second half. Shown only when there are enough goals to be meaningful. | Comebacks: matches the team was trailing at half-time but ended up winning or drawing. | Leads lost: matches the team was leading at half-time but ended up drawing or losing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 46 | 40 | 54 | 25 | 21 | 57% | 6 | 2 |
| 2016/17 | 46 | 26 | 44 | 21 | 22 | 63% | 3 | 4 |
| 2015/16 | 46 | 27 | 36 | 18 | 43 | 57% | 1 | 4 |
| 2014/15 | 46 | 34 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 37% | 0 | 2 |
| 2008/09 | 46 | 34 | 24 | 31 | 34 | 41% | 2 | 5 |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 40 | 56 | 22 | 26 | 58% | 1 | 1 |
Home advantage
Home edge (PPG) by season — home vs away results, descriptive.
This season (2017/18)
- Home2317W 2D 4L2.30 PPG
- Away238W 11D 4L1.52 PPG
| Season | HP | Home win percentage. | Home points per game (3 for a win, 1 for a draw). | Away points per game. | Home edge: home points per game minus away points per game — the size of the team's home advantage. Caveated when either home or away matches are few. | Home goal difference per game. | Away goal difference per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 23 | 74% | 2.30 | 1.52 | +0.78 | +1.65 | +0.43 |
| 2016/17 | 23 | 48% | 1.74 | 1.61 | +0.13 | +0.52 | +0.65 |
| 2015/16 | 23 | 30% | 1.17 | 1.70 | -0.52 | -0.09 | +0.17 |
| 2014/15 | 23 | 57% | 1.87 | 1.09 | +0.78 | +0.78 | -0.35 |
| 2008/09 | 23 | 30% | 1.26 | 1.17 | +0.09 | 0.00 | -0.30 |
| 2001/02 | 23 | 65% | 2.17 | 2.04 | +0.13 | +1.39 | +0.70 |
Corners
Corners per game by season — actual counts, shown where available.
This season (2017/18)
- Home23162 for / 111 against7.0 CF/g
- Away23133 for / 121 against5.8 CF/g
| Season | Pld | Corners won (total). | Corners conceded (total). | Corners won per game. | Corners conceded per game. | Home corners won per game. | Away corners won per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 46 | 295 | 232 | 6.4 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 5.8 |
| 2016/17 | 46 | 285 | 258 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 7.4 | 5.0 |
| 2015/16 | 46 | 242 | 265 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 4.4 |
| 2014/15 | 46 | 273 | 235 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 5.5 |
| 2008/09 | 46 | 256 | 237 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 7.0 | 4.1 |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 290 | 228 | 6.3 | 5.0 | 8.0 | 4.6 |