Preview: Luton Town vs Manchester City

Luton Town invite reigning champions Manchester City to Kenilworth Road in the FA Cup fifth round on Tuesday (February 27).

Luton (also known as LUTON TOWN) and Manchester City (commonly referred to as City, Man City, Man. City or Manchester City FC) meet again 3 months after the Premier League match which Manchester City won 1-2. Luton are on a poor run of form as they’re approaching this clash after defeats from Liverpool, Manchester United and Sheffield United failing to register a single victory in their past 4 games. The coach and the players will probably put extra effort in the defense as they have been conceding goals for 4 consecutive matches now.

Manchester City, on the other hand, are approaching the match in a good mood securing victories in 2 straight games against Bournemouth and Brentford extending their unbeaten streak to 17 matches.

Recent Form

Luton are on a losing streak – they have lost to Liverpool, Manchester United and Sheffield United in their previous 3 matches while Manchester City are on a winning streak – they have won Bournemouth and Brentford in their previous 2 matches. Overall, Luton have won 6 of their last 20 matches, losing 9 and drawing 5, while Manchester City have won 16 of their last 20 matches, losing 1 and drawing 3.

Luton have won twice (4-0 against Brighton on 31st of January and 1-2 against Everton on 27th of January), lost 3 times (4-1 against Liverpool on 22nd of February, 1-2 against Manchester United on 19th of February and 1-3 against Sheffield United on 10th of February) and drew once (4-4 against Newcastle United on 3rd of February) in their most recent 6 matches.

Manchester City have won 5 times (0-1 against Bournemouth on 25th of February, 1-0 against Brentford on 21st of February, 1-3 against FC Kobenhavn on 14th of February, 2-0 against Everton on 10th of February and 1-3 against Brentford on 6th of February) and drew once (1-1 against Chelsea on 18th of February) in their most recent 6 matches.

Head-to-head

Luton and Manchester City have met once since December 2023. Manchester City have won that match. The most recent match between them took place on December 10, 2023 at the Premier League of England where Manchester City won 1-2. Luton have scored 1 goal in these 1 head-to-head match in total while Manchester City have scored 2.

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