LUTON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 27: Elijah Adebayo of Luton Town scores their side's third goal during the Sky Bet Championship match between Luton Town and Sheffield Wednesday at Kenilworth Road on February 27, 2021 in Luton, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)LUTON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 27: Elijah Adebayo of Luton Town scores their side's third goal during the Sky Bet Championship match between Luton Town and Sheffield Wednesday at Kenilworth Road on February 27, 2021 in Luton, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
LUTON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 27: Elijah Adebayo of Luton Town scores their side's third goal during the Sky Bet Championship match between Luton Town and Sheffield Wednesday at Kenilworth Road on February 27, 2021 in Luton, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Luton Town and Swansea City wins rated among most 'unfair' in Championship last weekend

The 2020/21 Championship campaign had its 33rd gameweek last weekend, and the action continued to deliver the goods - as a number of quality goals, surprise results and dramatic late finishes kept the fierce battle for promotion and the relegation scrap alive with a number of fresh twists and turns.
By Richie Boon
Published 1st Mar 2021, 11:30 BST
Updated 1st Mar 2021, 11:41 BST

Stats experts Infogol have compiled their weekly Championship result 'fairness' table, which ranks every result by how 'fair' it was, based on the specific factors of shots taken and xG (expected goals). Here's how Luton Town' s 3-2 win over Sheffield Wednesday ranks alongside every other second-tier game from last weekend:

Preston's shots: 13. Preston's xG: 1.92. Terriers' shots: 16. Terriers' xG: 0.96.

5. Preston North End 3-0 Huddersfield Town - Fairness rating: 72.8%

Preston's shots: 13. Preston's xG: 1.92. Terriers' shots: 16. Terriers' xG: 0.96. Photo: Charlotte Tattersall

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Bees' shots: 15. Bees' xG: 0.89. Stoke's shots: 10. Stoke's xG: 1.35.

6. Brentford 2-1 Stoke City - Fairness rating: 68.2%

Bees' shots: 15. Bees' xG: 0.89. Stoke's shots: 10. Stoke's xG: 1.35. Photo: Justin Setterfield

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Boro's shots: 10. Boro's xG: 1.32. Cardiff's shots: 2. Cardiff's xG: 0.14.

7. Middlesbrough 1-1 Cardiff City - Fairness rating: 68.1%

Boro's shots: 10. Boro's xG: 1.32. Cardiff's shots: 2. Cardiff's xG: 0.14. Photo: George Wood

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Rotherham's shots: 17. Rotherham's xG: 1.29. Reading's shots: 12. Reading's xG: 0.93.

8. Rotherham United 0-1 Reading - Fairness rating: 61.1%

Rotherham's shots: 17. Rotherham's xG: 1.29. Reading's shots: 12. Reading's xG: 0.93. Photo: Alex Livesey

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