Follow live coverage as Sheffield United face Luton Town in the Championship today.An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

Luton Town have found life difficult back in the Championship and unbeaten Sheffield United offer their next challenge at Bramall Lane

Recently-relegated Luton Town welcome newly-promoted Oxford United to Kenilworth Road in the Championship on Tuesday night. Oxford are impressing in their first season at this level since the turn of the millennium, while Luton have been uninspiring since dropping down from the Premier League.

Jesurun Rak-Sakyi scores twice on his 22nd birthday as Sheffield United beat Luton to go second in the table and extend their unbeaten run to nine games.

From the first eight outings of their attempt to win an immediate promotion back to the Premier League, Luton Town have only collected eight points, only Preston North End and basement side Cardiff City have scored fewer than their eight goals, while only four sides have shipped more than the 13 that they have allowed.

Sheffield United have made an impressive start to the new Championship season Sheffield United are sat in 2nd place in the table heading into the October international break behind Sunderland on goal difference.