Postmatch editorial

Neither side managed to pull the match clear

The final score was Luton Town 2-2 Notts County. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.

Nahki Wells put the first mark on the match 42', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Luton Town led Total shots 13-6, even though the scoreboard went another way. Luton Town also shaded Corners 8-3.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Luton Town the favourite at 66.2% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Luton Town

66.2%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Luton Town

Luton Town

Notts County

13

6

Corners

Luton Town

Luton Town

Notts County

8

3

Possession

Luton Town

Luton Town

Notts County

58%

42%