Premier League - Luton Town vs. Everton - prediction, team news, lineups
Everton is away from the relegation zone despite their struggles this season. They will visit Luton Town at Kenilworth Road on Friday.
Luton Town is still battling to get out of the relegation zone, however, their poor performance has made their efforts a waste. Just last week they suffered a 2 - 1 defeat against Wolves while Everton secured a 1 - 0 victory against Brentford.
Statistics
Luton has little hope of getting away from the relegation zone this season. Their poor performance is something to worry about and they haven’t seem to find a solution to the problem.
After a lucky 2 - 1 win against Bournemouth, they have gone back to their losing streak. Losing 3-game in a row against Manchester City (5-1), Brentford (5-1), Wolves (2-1). Luton can still stay in the Premier League campaign if they manage to win their remaining games or somehow maneuver Nottingham Forest who’s in the 17th position with 26 points.
In the last 15 matches, Luton Town has only one win and 3 draws while losing the rest of the games.
Everton have won 3-game in a row which has seen them further away from the relegation zone. Picking up 9 points in the last 3 matches against Nottingham (2-0), Liverpool (2-0), and Brentford (1-0).
After a total of 8 points was deduced from Everton’s accumulated points this season, they have found themselves in a bit of a worrying situation where they need more wins to stay clear of the relegation zone.
Everton is not at their best this season, but they can remain in the Premier League campaign if they do better in the remaining matches and a 3-game straight wins in their last couple of games is what they truly deserved. They are in the 15th position and currently have a total of 36 points — that’s 11 points away from Luton who’s in the relegation zone.
In the last 5 matches between both teams, Luton has one draw and 2 wins while Everton has one win out of those 5 matches.
Team news
Due to injuries, Luton will have to play without Issa Kabore, Marvelous Nakamba, Jacob Brown, Amari'i Bell, Dan Potts, Mads Andersen, and Chiedozie Ogbene.
As for Everton, they’ll have to play without Vitaliy Mykolenko, Nathan Patterson, Dele Alli, Beto, Seamus Coleman, and Dominic Calvert-Lewin due to injuries.
Luton Town's possible starting lineup:
Kaminski; Mengi, Burke, Osho; Hashioka, Lokonga, Barkley, Doughty; Chong; Morris, Adebayo
Everton's possible starting lineup:
Pickford; Godfrey, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Young; Harrison, Garner, Gueye, McNeil; Doucoure; Calvert-Lewin
Luton vs Everton betting tips:
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