Luton vs Preston Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Jan 2025

We are expecting a low number of goals when Luton meet Preston. The odds of -150 for Under 2.5 look really attractive and we can play the Total Goals market with confidence.

Luton Town have suffered defeat in their last four games. Most recently, a 2-1 scoreline occurred away at Loftus Road against Queens Park Rangers. The Hatters had 47% possession and managed three shots on target, with Mark McGuinness bagging the goal.

Preston North End drew 1-1 in their previous game. This was at home at Deepdale against Oxford United. The Lancashire team racked up five shots on goal and boasted 68% possession, with Will Keane finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Preston haven’t lost to Luton in their past three games. In their last clash, Preston enjoyed a 1-0 success when hosting at Deepdale. The past 9 H2H games have featured four triumphs for Preston, three for Luton and two draws.

Luton have 2 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 7.6 attempts. The Bedfordshire outfit have averaged 41.2% possession and 4.7 corners per match, conceding 1.8 goals and 5.6 corners from 6.0 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts.

Carlton Morris and Elijah Adebayo lead the way with 3 goals, while Mark McGuinness has 1. Jordan Clark is the top assists maker with 2.

Preston have won 3, lost 2 and drawn 5, with an average of 8.1 attempts, 4.2 shots on goal and 1.2 goals. Paul Heckingbottom's side average 47.0% possession, 3.9 corners in their favour and 5.1 corners against, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 3.7 shots on goal and 7.9 attempts.

Emil Riis Jakobsen is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Brad Potts and Milutin Osmajic both have 2. Milutin Osmajic has been top assists provider with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Luton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Thomas Kaminski (GK), Daiki Hashioka, Mark McGuinness, Thomas Holmes, Amari'i Bell, Tom Krauss, Marvelous Nakamba, Isaiah Jones, Jordan Clark, Jacob Brown, Carlton Morris.

Preston confirmed lineup (3-4-1-2): Freddie Woodman (GK), Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, Lewis Gibson, Kaine Kesler-Hayden, Andrew Hughes, Ryan Ledson, Alistair McCann, Sam Greenwood, Will Keane, Milutin Osmajic.

Luton vs Preston Prediction & Betting Tips

We could be set for a low-scoring Championship encounter. We will therefore bet on Under 2.5 which can be backed at an eye-catching price of -150, with defences set to be on top for the most part.

The football betting tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable stats.

Key Luton vs Preston league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Luton games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Preston games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Preston games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.

According to the odds, there’s a 60% likelihood of our pick winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

If you want to land a larger price, then there’s a chance to choose Under 2.5 Goals accompanied by a winning team. This is on offer thanks to the Result & Total Goals market.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Luton 1 - 0 Preston

We’re taking a chance on Luton to achieve a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +550 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Corners Prediction

Preston Over 3.5 Corners -138

Preston have covered the 3.5 corners line in two consecutive games, with Luton conceding over 3.5 corners in their past six home matches. We’re content to wager the -138 for Preston to cover the Team Corners line as this looks appealing.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Luton

Total

10.30 4.70 5.60

Home

12.30 7.60 4.70

Away

10.10 4.60 5.50

Preston

Total

9.00 3.90 5.10

Home

8.80 4.70 4.10

Away

9.60 4.00 5.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-137

Under 9.5

-104

Luton Corners

Over 5.5

-138

Under 5.5

-100

Preston Corners

Over 3.5

-138

Under 3.5

-100

Most Corners

1

-204

X

+575

2

+190

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Luton vs Preston Odds

With a 50% chance of winning, Luton Town are favourites to win this Championship match and they’re available at betting odds of +102 with the bookies. The market suggests that Preston North End are least likely to win at +270.

A tight game could be on the cards and that is reflected in the short odds about Under 2.5 Goals being scored.

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Full-Time Result

1

+102

X

+230

2

+270

Half-Time Result

1

+170

X

+104

2

+310

Double Chance

1X

-400

12

-333

X2

-139

Draw No Bet

1

-213

2

+165

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

+102

2 Hcp +0.5

-128

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-147

Over 2.5

+112

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-123

No

-114

Luton vs Preston Lineups & Team News

You’ve found the right place for Luton vs Preston team news, with all the latest information available including lineups and injuries so you’re fully informed.

The Championship squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

Luton Town Team Page Preston North End Team Page

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