18th placed Luton Town plays host to premier league giants Chelsea at the Kenilworth Road stadium this Saturday, 30 December, 2023 afternoon, 12:30 UTC kick-off.
Luton Town vs Chelsea Match Preview
Premier League strugglers Luton Town, sits on 18th, occupying a relegation place in the English Premier League table, having gathered just 15 points from their first 18 games. Luton have scored 21 times and conceded 34 times in the past 18 games. Chelsea are 10th placed in the English Premier League table and have 25 points from 19 games played of the season.
Mauricio Pochettino’s side have scored 31 goals and conceded 29 goals in these 19 games. This thrilling English Premier League match scheduled for this weekend starts on Saturday at 12:30 in the afternoon kick-off.
Chelsea travel to Kenilworth stadium as overwhelming favorites for victory on Saturday afternoon in their Premier League match. According to Stats Insider’s independent predictive analytics model, Chelsea have a 64% chance of winning this Premier League match and is priced at $1.65 on Betfair.
Luton Town have been given a 15% chance of winning by the bookies and you can get $5.70 for them on Betfair. There’s a 21% chance of a draw happening in this match according to the bookies, and it is priced at $4.50 on Betfair.
Predicted Score: Luton Town vs Chelsea (1-2)
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Luton Town vs Chelsea Head-to-Head
In the previous three encounters between Luton Town vs Chelsea, Chelsea have 3 wins, Luton Town have 0 wins, and none of the games ended in a draw.
- Chelsea 3-0 Luton Town 3 – 0 on 26th August, 2023 in the English Premier League (EPL)
- Luton Town 2 – 3 Chelsea on 3rd March 2022 in the English FA Cup
- Chelsea 3 – 1 Luton Town on 24th January 2021 in the English FA Cup
Luton Town vs Chelsea Odds
- Stake.com: Home: 5.40, Draw: 3.80, Away: 1.61
- Betibet: Home: 5.30, Draw: 4.25, Away: 1.62
- Betsson: Home: 5.40, Draw: 4.40, Away: 1.62
- Pinnacle: Home: 5.43, Draw: 4.42, Away: 1.59
- Marathonbet: Home: 5.35, Draw: 4.30, Away: 1.60
Luton Town vs Chelsea Injury News
Luton Town have Daniel Potts out for an ankle injury. Midfielder C. Woodrow is ruled out with a calf injury till December 2023. Center defender Reece Burke is also out injured.
Wesley Fofana is out for Chelsea with a cruciate ligament injury till late March 2024 and Carney Chukwuemeka is out with a knee injury. Ben Chilwell and Trevoh Chalobah are out with a hamstring injury. Robert Sánchez is out with a knee injury. Reece James, Marc Cucurella, and Enzo Fernández will also miss the clash against The Hatters with injury.
Luton Town vs Chelsea Possible Line-ups
Rob Edwards’ Luton Town could line up in their preferred 3-4-2-1 formation:
- Goalkeeper- T. Kaminski
- Defenders- T. Mengi, A. Bell, and T. Mengi
- Midfielders- A. Doughty, R. Barkley, A. Sambi Lokonga, R. Giles, A. Townsend, J. Brown
- Forwards- E. Adebayo
Mauricio Pochettino’s Chelsea could line up in their preferred 4-2-3-1 formation:
- Goalkeeper- D. Petrovic
- Defenders- A. Disasi, M. Gusto, B. Badiashile, L. Colwill
- Midfielders- M. Caicedo, C. Nkunku, M. Mudryk, C. Gallagher, I. Maatsen
- Forward- N. Jackson
Luton Town vs Chelsea Telecast
The English Premier League match between Luton Town vs Chelsea will be played at the Kenilworth Road Stadium in Luton City, England on December 30, 2023, with a kick-off time of 12:30 UTC. The Luton Town vs Chelsea game is available to watch in the USA with Stream Premier League on Peacock as well as on USA Network.
The game is on TV live in the UK on TNT Sports 1TNT Sports Ultimate, discovery+ App, TalkSport Radio, and UKdiscovery+. Soccer fans in the Indian Subcontinent can watch this match between Luton Town and Chelsea on the Star Sports network or by streaming it live on the Disney + Hotstar app.