Championship: Luton vs Bristol City
At 3:45 a.m. Beijing time on January 26, 2022, the Championship will play a make-up match, and Luton will play against Bristol City. Luton's results in recent seasons have improved, the team has achieved 9 wins, 8 draws and 8 losses after 25 league rounds this season, ranking 13th in the league with 35 points, and is currently in the middle of the league, from the standings, the team has no pressure for the time being. From the data point of view, Luton scored 36 goals in 25 league rounds, conceded 31 goals, and his offensive and defensive performance was quite passable. In addition, the main scorers Connick and Berry have been in a slump recently, and have not scored for more than a month.
Luton played away to Sheffield United in the last round of the league, the team performed poorly, the possession rate was only 35%, 2 shots on goal, 2 shots were only 1/10 of the opponent, after the game was glued to half, it was successfully scored by the opponent consecutively, and the defender Burke was also sent off with a red card, and finally 0-2 was kept clean by the opponent, which can be said to be "losing the lady and folding the soldiers".
Bristol City have been in the lower reaches of the Championship in recent seasons, and this season's results are still not ideal, after 27 league rounds, they have achieved 9 wins, 6 draws and 12 defeats, ranking 16th in the league with 33 points. From the statistical point of view, Bristol City has scored 35 goals in 27 league rounds, conceded 47 goals, and the offensive and defensive performance is somewhat unbearable, especially on the defensive end, which is currently one of the teams with the 3rd most goals conceded in the Championship.
Bristol City played Cardiff City at home in the last round of the league, the team had 48% possession on the field, 11 shots on goal and 6 shots on target, in the case of falling behind, with Martin's goal twice and Andris Weiman's goal, finally reversed the game 3-2, won the game, and also ended the embarrassment of the previous 2 games without victory. In addition, Bristol City has not had a better away record this season than home, ranking 18th in the league away.
The two teams have met 8 times, with Luton having a record of 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with a clear advantage in the past, and the two sides shook hands 1-1 in the first leg of the season. In terms of recent developments, Luton has been unstable recently, losing the last round of the league, the team has hurt morale a bit, while Bristol City's form has improved, but the problems on the defensive end have not been solved. Judging from the current attitude of all parties, or give the home team some support, Luton still has a chance to take all 3 points in this battle.