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Luton vs Northampton

15 April 2026 at 19:45Kenilworth Road, Luton
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Referee: J. Durkin

Match Summary

Luton defeated Northampton 2:1. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by S. Hoskins 31′, L. Walsh 43′, K. Naismith 85′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Luton had 59% possession while Northampton held 41%. Luton had 25 shots (5 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for Northampton. Luton made 5 substitutions, Northampton made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Luton and Northampton — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
31′
L. Walsh

assist: E. Lawrence

43′
Half Time
J. RichardsS. Morris
46′
N. WellsA. Al Hamadi
66′
72′
T. FornahK. Swyer
72′
M. JacobsE. List
J. ClarkD. van den Berg
82′
E. LawrenceG. Kodua
82′
82′
S. HoskinsT. Taylor
82′
T. EavesJ. Evans
L. WalshG. Saville
90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Luton had 59% possession against Northampton's 41%. Luton registered 25 shots (5 on target) while Northampton managed 12 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 11–5. Fouls committed: 7–15.

Shots on Goal
5
3
Shots Off Goal
7
2
Total Shots
25
12
Blocked Shots
13
7
Shots inside the Box
16
10
Shots outside the Box
9
2
Fouls
7
15
Corner Kicks
11
5
Offsides
1
2
Ball Possession
59%
41%
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
442
320
Accurate Passes
368
235
Pass Accuracy
83%
73%
Expected Goals (xG)
0
0
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2011

Luton vs Northampton Head to Head Results· 9

Luton and Northampton have met 9 times — Luton won 6, Northampton won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Luton leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 24 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (14 for the home side, 10 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (44%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Luton are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–4 in 2015.

6
wins
Drawn
0
·
Total goals
24 · 2.7/match
Both scored
4/9 · 44%
Over 2.5
5/9 · 56%

Recent Meetings

04/03/26EFL Trophy
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25/10/25League One
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16/07/22Friendlies Clubs
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29/08/20Friendlies Clubs
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30/04/16League Two
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12/12/15League Two
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28/03/15League Two
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25/10/14League Two
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12/11/11FA Cup
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Highest-scoring game: 34 v 2015

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Luton have recorded 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Northampton show 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 losses from their last 6 outings.

Luton

WWWDWW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Luton dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Luton3wins
0draws4 meetings
Northampton1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3

Average goals per game

75%

Games with 3+ goals

75%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (70%) — the odds may underestimate Luton.

Market Summary

Margin: 9.4%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 76.9%Draw 20.0%Away 12.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.305.008.00
Max1.305.008.00
Over 2.5: 62.5%Under 2.5: 43.5%
Market favourite:Luton · Heavy favourite

Result vs. Market

Luton
Result vs. Market: Luton (77%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

LutonHalf-time:11Northampton
25Shots12
5Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

15 Apr 202625/261.30/5.00/8.00
25 Oct 202525/264.18/3.29/1.90
15/10/0707/081.98/3.26/3.67
4 May 200807/081.79/3.30/4.02

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Luton

W 88D 45L 51
Over 2.554
Goals scored288

Away Record: Northampton

W 119D 108L 187
Over 2.548
Goals scored457

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026