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Luton vs Chesterfield

Kenilworth Road, Luton23 September 2017 at 15:00
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Referee: Charles Breakspear

Match Events

Luton
Chesterfield
Kick Off
A. ShinnieJ. Cook
21′
25′Sam Hird
Half Time
D. Hylton

assist: J. Cook

53′
64′
J. FloresJ. McCourt
L. GambinG. Rea
66′
69′
D. De GirolamoR. Mitchell
O. LeeH. Cornick
74′
74′
C. OGradyG. Ugwu
Pelly Ruddock77′
Alan Sheehan80′
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal3
12Shots off Goal7
16Total Shots10
0Blocked Shots0
11Shots insidebox4
5Shots outsidebox6
12Fouls16
7Corner Kicks3
4Offsides2
51%Ball Possession49%
1Yellow Cards1
1Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves3
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Luton deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Chesterfield's 4-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

Luton field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Chesterfield's 4 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

Luton start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Chesterfield 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.

Luton4-3-1-23-5-2Chesterfield
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Štěch6Cuthbert44Sheehan3Potts11Shinnie8Lee17Ruddock22Gambin7Stacey9Hylton19Collins12Anyon32Briggs4Hird5Wiseman24Kellett33Jules28Weir25Reed23Flores10O'Grady19Girolamo

Substitutes

Coach: N. Jones

Substitutes

Coach: G. Branston

LutonPosition StrengthChesterfield
Luton4-3-1-2
1GoalkeeperM. Štěch
6DefenderS. Cuthbert
44DefenderA. Sheehan
3DefenderD. Potts
7DefenderJ. Stacey
11MidfielderA. Shinnie
8MidfielderO. Lee
17MidfielderP. Ruddock
22MidfielderL. Gambin
9ForwardD. Hylton
19ForwardJ. Collins
Chesterfield3-5-2
12GoalkeeperJ. Anyon
4DefenderS. Hird
5DefenderS. Wiseman
24DefenderA. Kellett
33DefenderZ. Jules
32MidfielderM. Briggs
28MidfielderR. Weir
25MidfielderL. Reed
23MidfielderJ. Flores
10ForwardC. O'Grady
19ForwardD. De Girolamo

Match Summary

Luton defeated Chesterfield 1:0. The match was played in League Two 2017. Goals were scored by D. Hylton 53′. 2 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Luton had 51% possession while Chesterfield held 49%. Luton had 16 shots (4 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Chesterfield. Luton made 3 substitutions, Chesterfield made 3.

Rivalry since 2017

Luton vs Chesterfield Head to Head Results

2 stretnutí
Luton
1
wins
Drawn
0
Chesterfield
1
wins
Total goals
6 · 3.0/match
Both scored
0/2 · 0%
Over 2.5
1/2 · 50%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 40 v 2017All 2 meetings

Recent Form

Luton

WWWDWW

Chesterfield

WWDWDW

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.

Luton1wins
2draws4 meetings
Chesterfield1wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

1.8

Average goals per game

25%

Games with 3+ goals

25%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (65%) — the odds may underestimate Chesterfield.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.8%

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 66.1%Draw 22.5%Away 15.1%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.504.336.00
Max1.534.667.00
Market favourite:Luton · Heavy favourite

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 market64.7%21.0%14.3%
Public market63.6%22.5%13.9%
Δ1.1%1.5%0.4%

Luton vs Chesterfield — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Luton
Result vs. Market: Luton (66%)

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.

LutonHalf-time:00Chesterfield
16Shots10
4Shots on target3

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
26/12/08Chesterfield2–2Luton2.05/3.33/3.48
13/01/18Chesterfield2–0Luton5.10/3.98/1.69
23/09/17Luton1–0Chesterfield1.51/4.44/6.61
13/04/09Luton0–0Chesterfield2.48/3.32/2.73

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: Luton

W 96D 67L 67
Over 2.546
Goals scored339

Away Record: Chesterfield

W 171D 113L 130
Over 2.549
Goals scored606

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026