Bristol City vs Luton Town Prediction and Betting Tips

In an EFL Championship Boxing Day fixture on Thursday, Bristol City and Luton Town square off at the Ashton Gate Stadium.

The hosts are coming off a 2-0 defeat to West Bromwich Albion at the Hawthorns on Saturday. The Robins are winless in four games, losing twice, since a 4-0 victory over Plymouth Argyle in November.

Bristol have picked up 27 points from 22 matches to sit 12th in the Championship standings, level on points with 11th-placed Swansea City. Luton, meanwhile, made it a cheerful Christmas for their fans with a 2-1 victory over Derby County at Kenilworth Road last time out.

While the Hatters are unbeaten in six home games, claiming four wins, they have lost their last seven road games. Luton have picked up 25 points from 22 matches to sit 15th in the standings, level on points with 14th-placed Queens Park Rangers.

Bristol City vs Luton Town Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

Luton have 24 wins from their last 65 meetings with Bristol, losing 23.
Luton have lost their last seven away matches, conceding 22 goals and scoring six since a 1-0 victory at Millwall in September.
Bristol are winless in six of their last seven home games, losing twice, since October.

Bristol City vs Luton Town Prediction

Bristol and Luton are separated by two points in mid-table. Bristol are unbeaten in eight of their 10 home games and should do just enough to hold out for a share of the spoils.

Prediction: Bristol 1-1 Luton

Bristol City vs Luton Town Betting Tips

Tip 1: Result - Draw

Tip 2: Over 2.5 goals - No (There have been fewer than three goals scored in six of Bristol's last eight games.)

Tip 3: Over 4.5 cards - No (There have been fewer than five bookings in six of Luton’s last seven outings.)

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Bristol City vs Luton Town Prediction and Betting Tips | December 26, 2024

Bristol City vs Luton Town Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

Bristol City vs Luton Town Prediction

Bristol City vs Luton Town Betting Tips