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Luton vs Cambridge United

Kenilworth Road, Luton18 November 2017 at 15:00
Referee: Nick Kinseley

Match Events

Luton
Cambridge United
Kick Off
Oliver Lee19′
D. Potts
24′
O. Lee
31′
Danny Hylton32′
D. Hylton

assist: L. Berry

35′
Andrew Shinnie37′
E. Lee

assist: D. Hylton

45+3′
Half Time
46′
L. ONeilE. Osadebe
49′
G. MarisD. Amoo
49′
P. MingoiaP. Lewis
S. CuthbertP. Ruddock
53′
63′Paul Lewis
A. ShinnieJ. Cook
73′
D. PottsJ. Justin
79′
D. Hylton

assist: J. Cook

81′
E. Lee

assist: P. Ruddock

88′
90′Jevani Brown
D. Hylton

assist: A. Sheehan

90+2′
Full Time

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Luton deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Cambridge United'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 Cambridge United's 3 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 Cambridge United 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.

LutonPosition StrengthCambridge United
Luton
1GoalkeeperM. Štěch
6DefenderS. Cuthbert
44DefenderA. Sheehan
3DefenderD. Potts
16DefenderG. Rea
11MidfielderA. Shinnie
18MidfielderL. Berry
8MidfielderO. Lee
7MidfielderJ. Stacey
9ForwardD. Hylton
38ForwardE. Lee
Cambridge United
1GoalkeeperD. Forde
6DefenderL. Legge
5DefenderG. Taylor
3DefenderJ. Carroll
16DefenderL. O'Neil
4MidfielderG. Deegan
21MidfielderM. Elito
7MidfielderP. Mingoia
20ForwardJ. Brown
18ForwardG. Maris

Match Summary

Luton defeated Cambridge United 7:0. The match was played in League Two 2017. Goals were scored by D. Potts 24′, O. Lee 31′, D. Hylton 35′, E. Lee 45′, D. Hylton 81′, E. Lee 88′, D. Hylton 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Luton made 3 substitutions, Cambridge United made 3.

Rivalry since 2011

Luton vs Cambridge United Head to Head Results

19 stretnutí
Luton
8
wins
Drawn
7
Cambridge United
4
wins
Total goals
48 · 2.5/match
Both scored
10/19 · 53%
Over 2.5
9/19 · 47%

Recent Form

Luton

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Cambridge United

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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

Luton dominates

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

Luton6wins
2draws8 meetings
Cambridge United0wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

38%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (75%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (59%) — 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 59.8%Draw 25.0%Away 18.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.653.805.00
Max1.704.115.69
Market favourite:Luton · Moderate 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 market59.1%23.7%17.1%
Public market57.5%23.9%18.6%
Δ1.6%0.2%1.5%

Luton vs Cambridge United — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Luton
Result vs. Market: Luton (60%)

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:40Cambridge United
21Shots5
11Shots 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
03/03/18Cambridge United1–1Luton3.56/3.40/2.16
18/11/17Luton7–0Cambridge United1.67/4.00/5.31
27/08/16Cambridge United0–3Luton2.87/3.34/2.49
28/01/17Luton2–0Cambridge United2.21/3.42/3.44
05/09/15Cambridge United1–3Luton2.42/3.32/3.08
16/01/16Luton0–0Cambridge United2.57/3.34/2.85
20/09/14Cambridge United0–1Luton2.48/3.34/2.95
31/01/15Luton3–2Cambridge United1.95/3.49/4.16

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: Cambridge United

W 145D 108L 152
Over 2.547
Goals scored499

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026