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Luton Town host Millwall at Kenilworth Road in the EFL Championship on Tuesday (February 28).
Both sides are level on points in the playoff places, making this contest a nicely poised and exciting one.
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Luton returned to winning ways on Saturday, edging out Birmingham City 1-0 at the St Andrew's Stadium. Before that, the Hatters were on a four-game winless run, claiming two draws and losing as many, including a 3-0 FA Cup defeat to Grimsby Town on February 7.
With 53 points from 33 games, Luton are sixth in the Championship, level on points with Millwall in fifth place.
Meanwhile, Millwall continue to stake their place for a playoff place with a 1-0 win over Stoke City last time out. The Lions are now unbeaten in three games, claiming seven points from a possible nine, and have lost just once in their last seven league outings.
The visitors head into the midweek clash unbeaten in their last five visits to Kenilworth Road and will look to extend the impressive run.
Luton Town vs Millwall Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Millwall hold a superior record in the fixture, claiming 35 wins from the last 86 meetings.
- Luton have picked up 23 wins in that period, while the spoils have been shared on 28 occasions.
- The Hatters are winless in their last five home games against the Lions, losing twice and drawing theice since February 2013.
- Luton have have won just once in their last five games across competitions, losing twice and drawing as many.
- Millwall have won three of their last four away games, with a 1-0 loss to Coventry City on February 14 being the exception.
Luton Town vs Millwall Prediction
With Luton and Millwall tied on points in the upper echelons of the standings, a thrilling contest could ensue, with both sides taking the game to the other. Millwall head are the more in-form side and should claim a narrow win.
Prediction: Luton Town 1-2 Millwall
Luton Town vs Millwall Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Millwall
Tip 2: Both teams to score - Yes (Both teams have scored in five of their last seven meetings)
Tip 3: Less than 4.5 cards - Yes (There have also been fewer than five bookings in the last eight clashes between the two teams.)
