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Cambridge United vs Luton

20 October 2012 at 13:00The R Costings Abbey Stadium

Match Summary

Luton defeated Cambridge United 2:0. The match was played in FA Cup 2012.

Rivalry since 2011

Cambridge United vs Luton Head to Head Results· 19

Cambridge United and Luton have met 19 times — Cambridge United won 4, Luton won 8, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Luton leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 53 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.79 per match (19 for the home side, 34 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (53%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (53%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–0 in 2017.

Drawn
7
·
8
wins
Total goals
53 · 2.8/match
Both scored
10/19 · 53%
Over 2.5
10/19 · 53%

Recent Meetings

07/10/25EFL Trophy
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05/02/22FA Cup
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03/03/18League Two
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18/11/17League Two
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28/01/17League Two
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27/08/16League Two
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16/01/16League Two
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05/09/15League Two
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31/01/15League Two
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03/01/15FA Cup
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Highest-scoring game: 70 v 2017

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Cambridge United have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Luton show 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Cambridge United1wins
6draws10 meetings
Luton3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.7

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (35%) — the odds may underestimate Luton.

Market Summary

Margin: 7.3%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 38.2%Draw 29.4%Away 39.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.403.252.40
Max2.763.552.60
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market35.2%27.3%37.5%
Public market34.9%29.0%36.2%
Δ0.3%1.6%1.3%

Cambridge United vs Luton — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Luton (40%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Cambridge UnitedHalf-time:10Luton
15Shots7
9Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

26/08/1313/142.12/3.40/3.47
3 Nov 201413/144.04/3.47/1.94
9 Apr 201212/131.70/3.74/5.07
30/03/1312/132.62/3.40/2.53
27/09/1111/121.52/3.75/6.19
26/09/0909/102.22/3.25/2.87
21/11/0909/101.80/3.36/4.14
19/11/1111/122.82/3.34/2.29
15/03/1110/114.17/3.39/1.80
9 Nov 201010/111.69/3.58/4.49

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Cambridge United

W 162D 117L 129
Over 2.547
Goals scored556

Away Record: Luton

W 119D 64L 45
Over 2.550
Goals scored419

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026