Today is the second game of the Jack Wilshere tenure as the Hatters head coach.

After crashing to a 2-0 defeat at Kenilworth Road, at the hands of Mansfield Town, in his first game in charge, Jack will be hoping to get that first win under his belt, a win that could inject some much-needed confidence into the squad.

Indeed, after the game today there is a mini break, as far as EFL League One is concerned with cup football being dominant, with clashes against Brighton & Hove Albion U21s and Forest Green Rovers in the Vertu Trophy and FA Cup respectively.

But what do the statistics tell us about taking on Northampton Town this afternoon?

• When it comes to the head-to-head side of things, Luton Town lead the way with 9 wins in the 18 games played, Northampton Town have won 8 with just the 1 draw between the two sides.
• However, looking at recent form, it doesn’t bode well for the Hatters with Northampton Town winning 6 of the last 7 fixtures on Northampton soil and, worryingly, the last 4 in a run that dates back to November 2022.
• Playing on a Saturday, at home,...