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Wycombe vs Luton

Adams Park, Wycombe16 September 2017 at 15:00
12
Away

Luton

Referee: James Linington

Match Events

Wycombe
Luton
Kick Off
Adebayo Akinfenwa0′
31′Andrew Shinnie
D. GapeS. Saunders
34′
A. Akinfenwa

assist: M. Harriman

40′
41′
A. McCormackS. Cuthbert
44′James Collins
Half Time
63′
A. ShinnieH. Cornick
A. AkinfenwaN. Tyson
66′
Marcus Bean80′
84′
G. ReaE. Lee
90′Danny Hylton
C. Mackail-SmithP. Cowan-Hall
90+2′
90′
S. Cuthbert

assist: E. Lee

90+8′
J. Collins

assist: L. Berry

Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal4
5Shots off Goal1
13Total Shots7
5Blocked Shots2
5Shots insidebox4
8Shots outsidebox3
20Fouls16
14Corner Kicks4
1Offsides3
52%Ball Possession48%
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves2
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Wycombe deploy 5 defenders rated — on average, against Luton's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Wycombe field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Luton's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Wycombe start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Luton averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Wycombe4-3-34-3-1-2Luton
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Brown6El-Abd3Jacobson16Harriman5Stewart8Bean10Bloomfi.4Gape17O'Nien20Akinfen.25Mackail.1Štěch44Sheehan3Potts16Rea4McCorma.11Shinnie18Berry17Ruddock7Stacey9Hylton19Collins

Substitutes

Coach: G. Ainsworth

Substitutes

Coach: N. Jones

WycombePosition StrengthLuton
Wycombe4-3-3
1GoalkeeperS. Brown
6DefenderAdam El-Abd
3DefenderJ. Jacobson
16DefenderM. Harriman
5DefenderA. Stewart
8DefenderM. Bean
10MidfielderM. Bloomfield
4MidfielderD. Gape
17MidfielderL. O'Nien
20ForwardA. Akinfenwa
25ForwardC. Mackail-Smith
Luton4-3-1-2
1GoalkeeperM. Štěch
44DefenderA. Sheehan
3DefenderD. Potts
16DefenderG. Rea
4MidfielderA. McCormack
11MidfielderA. Shinnie
18MidfielderL. Berry
17MidfielderP. Ruddock
7MidfielderJ. Stacey
9ForwardD. Hylton
19ForwardJ. Collins

Match Summary

Luton defeated Wycombe 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2017. Goals were scored by A. Akinfenwa 40′, S. Cuthbert 90′, J. Collins 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Wycombe had 52% possession while Luton held 48%. Wycombe had 13 shots (3 on target) compared to 7 (4 on target) for Luton. Wycombe made 3 substitutions, Luton made 3.

Rivalry since 2014

Wycombe vs Luton Head to Head Results

14 stretnutí
Wycombe
3
wins
Drawn
3
Luton
8
wins
Total goals
42 · 3.0/match
Both scored
8/14 · 57%
Over 2.5
7/14 · 50%

Recent Form

Wycombe

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Luton

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Wycombe4wins
3draws10 meetings
Luton3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.6

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (31%) — the odds may underestimate Luton.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 32.6%Draw 29.9%Away 41.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.003.202.40
Max3.113.502.47
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market31.4%29.1%39.5%
Public market31.5%27.9%40.7%
Δ1.2%1.2%

Wycombe vs Luton — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Luton
Result vs. Market: Luton (41%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

WycombeHalf-time:10Luton
13Shots7
3Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
30/01/18Luton2–3Wycombe1.91/3.79/4.00
16/09/17Wycombe1–2Luton3.07/3.35/2.42
03/09/16Luton4–1Wycombe1.98/3.39/4.21
21/01/17Wycombe1–1Luton2.62/3.24/2.91
26/12/15Luton0–2Wycombe2.65/3.37/2.67
06/02/16Wycombe0–1Luton2.15/3.47/3.51
26/12/14Wycombe1–1Luton2.19/3.44/3.43
24/03/15Luton2–3Wycombe2.83/3.19/2.71
21/04/09Luton0–1Wycombe4.03/3.50/1.86
13/12/08Wycombe0–0Luton1.66/3.56/4.81

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Wycombe

W 227D 164L 161
Over 2.542
Goals scored706

Away Record: Luton

W 96D 67L 67
Over 2.546
Goals scored339

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026