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- Luton Town looking for next manager after Rob Edwards departs
- Edwards leaves club by mutual consent
- Luton now just 9/2 to be relegated this season
Luton Town looking for next manager after Rob Edwards departs
Betting odds are now offered on the next Luton Town manager after Rob Edwards reportedly left the club on Wednesday by mutual consent.
Luton have been free-falling this season after being relegated from the Premier League last campaign and currently sit in 20th place in the Championship table.
Monday night saw the Hatters lose 2-1 away at QPR with Edwards admitting that the "results are not good enough" following the defeat.
OLBG now look at the contenders for the Luton job with some big names expected to be in the running including a potential return for Nathan Jones.
| Next Luton Town Manager | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Cooper | 2/1 | 33.3% |
| Nathan Jones | 4/1 | 20.0% |
| David Moyes | 4/1 | 20.0% |
| Gary O'Neil | 5/1 | 16.7% |
| Russell Martin | 7/1 | 12.5% |
*As betting sites currently aren't taking bets on this event, odds have been compiled as theoretical probability from an entertainment perspective only and come from an industry expert
What the expert says...
Edwards leaves club by mutual consent
With just 7 wins in their 26 Championship games this season, Luton Town and Rob Edwards reportedly parted company on Wednesday.
Reports from talkSPORT on Wednesday say that the Luton manager is set to leave the club by mutual consent after more than two years in charge.
All attention now for Luton will be on getting a suitable replacement to try and keep them up in the Championship this season.
Next Luton Town Manager Betting Odds and History
Luton now just 9/2 to be relegated this season
Betting odds continue to be offered on the Championship relegation battle with Luton now just 9/2 to have back-to-back relegations.
Those odds suggest an 18.2% probability that the Hatters are relegated down to League One at the end of the season with 6 teams above them in the market.
Plymouth are heavy favourites to go down with the betting odds putting them at just 1/14 to be relegated following the departure of Wayne Rooney.
| Championship Relegation 2024/25 | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 1/14 | 93.3% |
| Portsmouth | 4/5 | 55.6% |
| Oxford Utd | 15/8 | 34.8% |
| Hull | 9/4 | 30.8% |
| Cardiff | 5/2 | 28.6% |
| Stoke | 7/2 | 22.2% |
| Luton | 9/2 | 18.2% |
