Fulham hosts Luton Town in what promises to be an entertaining Premier League game on Saturday. Fulham is coming off a 5-1 road loss against Manchester City on September 2 while Luton Town lost 2-1 at home against West Ham United on September 1.
Fulham is in 13th place in the Premier League standings with four points in four games while Luton Town is in 19th place with zero points in three games.
The player to watch in this game is Andreas Pereira, who has one goal and zero assists in four Premier League games this season. AccuScore gives Andreas Pereira a 27.72 percent chance to score against Luton Town. He has 3 SCA and 0 GCA in four Premier League games this season.
FBRef defines SCA as “the two offensive actions leading directly to a shot, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” GCA is “the two offensive actions leading directly to a goal, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.
DafaNews Picks
Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Fulham 1.68
• Luton Town 5.00
• Draw: 3.90
Spread
• Fulham -0.5, -1 (1.83)
• Luton Town +0.5, +1 (1.91)
Total
• Over 2.5 (1.87)
• Under 2.5 (1.87)
Key Points to Consider
Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in English League Championship action on May 2, 2022 and Fulham won 7-0.
Projected Leaders
For Fulham, Andreas Pereira has a 27.72 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 1.9 shots overall per sim, 0.96 shots on goal per and 0.32 goals per sim.
For Luton Town, Carlton Morris has a 31.76 percent chance to score. He averages 1.91 shots overall per sim, 0.89 shots on goal per and 0.38 goals per sim.
Analyst’s Pick
Fulham 1.68
Four-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Nottingham Forest in this one. Average score in simulations is Fulham 1.39 to Luton Town 0.84.
