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Coventry vs Luton

Ricoh Arena, Coventry13 March 2018 at 19:45
22
Away

Luton

Match Events

Coventry
Luton
Kick Off
P. Vincenti
3′
M. McNulty
45′
Half Time
55′
S. Cuthbert

assist: A. Sheehan

63′Glen Rea
J. ShipleyK. Reid
64′
66′
H. CornickL. Gambin
66′
G. ReaE. Lee
T. BaylissL. Kelly
76′
Liam Kelly78′
88′
J. Collins

assist: L. Gambin

P. VincentiJ. Ponticelli
90′
Full Time

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Coventry deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Luton's 5-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

Coventry field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Luton'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

Coventry start 1 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.

CoventryPosition StrengthLuton
Coventry
1GoalkeeperL. Burge
2DefenderJ. Grimmer
5DefenderR. McDonald
24DefenderR. Haynes
15DefenderD. Hyam
8MidfielderM. Doyle
7MidfielderP. Vincenti
26MidfielderJ. Shipley
30MidfielderT. Bayliss
10MidfielderM. McNulty
18ForwardJ. Clarke-Harris
Luton
1GoalkeeperM. Štěch
6DefenderS. Cuthbert
44DefenderA. Sheehan
3DefenderD. Potts
16DefenderG. Rea
7DefenderJ. Stacey
18MidfielderL. Berry
20MidfielderF. Downes
14MidfielderH. Cornick
9ForwardD. Hylton
19ForwardJ. Collins

Match Summary

Coventry and Luton drew 2:2. The match was played in League Two 2017. Goals were scored by P. Vincenti 3′, M. McNulty 45′, S. Cuthbert 55′, J. Collins 88′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Coventry made 3 substitutions, Luton made 2.

Rivalry since 2017

Coventry vs Luton Head to Head Results

12 stretnutí
Coventry
3
wins
Drawn
4
Luton
5
wins
Total goals
29 · 2.4/match
Both scored
5/12 · 42%
Over 2.5
5/12 · 42%

Recent Form

Coventry

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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

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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.

Coventry1wins
1draws2 meetings
Luton0wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3.5

Average goals per game

100%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (26%) — the odds may underestimate Luton.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.9%

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 28.4%Draw 30.4%Away 45.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.303.202.20
Max3.683.392.25
Market favourite:Luton · Slight 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 market26.4%29.7%43.9%
Public market27.0%28.7%44.2%

Coventry vs Luton — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Luton (45%)

Result differed from 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.

CoventryHalf-time:20Luton
16Shots11
9Shots 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
13/03/18Coventry2–2Luton3.53/3.29/2.22
28/10/17Luton0–3Coventry2.02/3.72/3.65

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: Coventry

W 22D 9L 15
Over 2.544
Goals scored64

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