Date and Time: Wednesday, February 21, 19300 GMT
Venue: Anfield
Team Overview
Liverpool Looking to Extend their Lead at the Top of the Premier League
Liverpool have recovered from the 3-1 battering they suffered at the hands of fellow title challengers Arsenal; they have bounced back with two consecutive wins to retain their two-point lead ahead of Arsenal on the Premier League table.
Their current form informs football predictions, which back Jurgen Klopp’s side extend their winning streak to three consecutive matches when they host Luton Town on Wednesday.
Liverpool have won four and lost one out of their last five outings in the Premier League. They have lost only twice all-season, highlighting their positive form as they chase for their second Premier League title under Jurgen Klopp.
Recent Form | WWLWW |
Key Players to Watch | Mohamed Salah |
Team Strengths | Front-foot pressing, transitions, and direct attacks |
Team Weaknesses | Vulnerable on the counterattack |
Luton Town Looking to Return to Winning Ways After Three Matches Without a Win in the Premier League
Luton have lost their last two back-to-back matches in the Premier League against Sheffield United (1-3) and Manchester United (1-2). The two losses followed a stunning 4-0 win over Brighton and an impressive 4-4 draw at Newcastle.
Football bet predictions do not back Luton Town ahead of their trip to Anfield. However, they have shown fighting spirit this season, especially against bigger teams, that stand them in good stead.
Luton Town are looking to bounce back to winning ways as they look to avoid dropping back into the relegation zone, with free football predictions on 22bet showing that they will find Liverpool to be tough customers on Wednesday.
Recent Form | LLDWD |
Key Players to Watch | Mengi, Soho, and Bell |
Team Strengths | Solidity at the back and quick counter attacks |
Team Weaknesses | Controlling the game with possession |
Head-to-Head Statistics
Liverpool and Luton Town have met four times since 2006. Liverpool have won twice and two matches ending in draws. Expert soccer predictions show that Liverpool are the lopsided favorites to emerge as winners in this match given their dominance of this fixture in recent years.
Liverpool | Draw | Luton Town |
2 | 2 | 0 |
Statistics | ||
12 | Goals | 5 |
1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
Last Matches | ||
Luton Town | 1-1 | Liverpool |
Liverpool | 5-0 | Luton Town |
Luton Town | 1-1 | Liverpool |
Luton Town | 3-5 | Liverpool |
Last time the two sides met, the match ended in a 1-1 draw at Kenilworth Road. The last time Liverpool hosted Luton Town at Anfield, the Reds ran out comfortable 5-0 winners, underscoring why the home side are the football pick to win the clash on Wednesday.
Player Focus
This match will likely be a defense versus attack. Liverpool will set about attacking and putting the visitors under pressure from the first whistle. Luton Town will look to be compacta and frustrate Liverpool.
Mohamed Salah
The Egyptian ace returned to the scoring sheets with a goal in Liverpool’s 1-4 win against Brentford last Saturday. The forward has 19 goals and 9 assists in 28 appearances for Liverpool this season.
Salah will be crucial for Liverpool as they look to press home their advantage and extend their lead at the top of the table when they host Luton Town on Wednesday.
Mengi, Soho, and Bell
The three defenders for Luton Town will be pivotal if they are to get anything from Anfield. They will be responsible for keeping the shape of the team and thwarting the Liverpool attack, which has been the most potent in the Premier League.
Tactical Analysis
Football predictions analysis shows that Liverpool will play in their high-tempo and high-pressing style. They will pressurize Luton Town when they have the ball, and they will attack directly when they win possession.
Luton Town will be pragmatic in their approach. They will defend deep and narrow. However, they will be aggressive and positive when they win the ball, looking for outlets to attack.
Liverpool vs. Luton Town Expert Analysis
Liverpool will retain their 4-3-3 formation with three in the middle and three in attack. With a League Cup final coming on Sunday, Jurgen Klopp might be tempted to shuffle the pack and refresh the squad.
Luton Town will keep their 3-4-3 formation, with the back three giving them a six-man defense if they need it. The wingbacks will also allow for width and counter attacks against a narrow Liverpool formation.
Betting Odds
Liverpool are the odds-on favorites with pre-match odds (1.168) favoring them compared to Luton Town’s (13.5). 22bet will add to the action by offering live prediction football on Wednesday after kickoff.
Liverpool | Draw | Luton Town |
1.168 | 8 | 13.5 |
Liverpool are on a good run of form and confidence. They are well-placed to win this match and extend their winning run to three consecutive matches. Luton Town are in a mixed run of form. Although their performances are good, results have gone against them in recent matches.
Liverpool will win the match and retain their top-of-the-table status in the Premier League.
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