Luton Town vs. Manchester City FA Cup – Preview, Prediction and Lineups 27/02/2024 – Football News, Previews, Predictions, Transfers

Luton Town vs. Manchester City FA Cup Match Analysis

Kenilworth Road sets the stage for an epic showdown as Luton Town prepares to take on the mighty Manchester City in the 1/8 finals of the FA Cup.

With both teams hungry for victory, anticipation is running high for a captivating encounter.

Match Preview

The “Hatters” are aiming to stay in the top flight.

They were in a secure position since early February but dropped to 18th place after the last round.

Last week, Luton played at Enfield, scoring first but couldn’t hold off the Merseysiders’ attack and conceded four goals.

This defeat was their third consecutive loss under Rob Edwards, with no wins in four Premier League matches.

In the FA Cup, Luton beat Bolton and Everton 2-1.

Guardiola’s team narrowly defeated Bournemouth away with Phil Foden scoring the only goal.

This victory was their second consecutive win, maintaining an unbeaten streak of 17 matches since early December.

A setback against Chelsea at home allowed Liverpool to surpass City by one point.

City almost secured their spot in the Champions League quarter-finals by defeating Copenhagen 3-1.

In the FA Cup, they progressed past Huddersfield and Tottenham.

Prediction: Luton Town 1-3 Manchester City

Luton has been challenging throughout the season, but we predict a tough match for them against Manchester City.

Guardiola is likely to field a strong team, giving City an edge in quality on Tuesday night.

• Prediction: City to win
• Betting Tip: Over 2.5 Goals

Possible Lineups

Luton Town: (3-4-3)

Krul;

Burke, Mengi, Bell;

Ogbene, Lokonga, Barkley, Doughty;

Chong, Morris, Townsend

Manchester City: (3-2-4-1)

Ortega;

Walker, Dias, Ake;

Rodri, Stones;

B Silva, Alvarez, De Bruyne, Doku;

Haaland