Bolton Wanderers FC vs Luton Town FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2025-26

Bolton Wanderers FC

2 – 3

Full Time

Luton Town FC

Sat 2 May 2026 · 14:00 UTC University of Bolton Stadium 25,555 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 15' Jordan Clark pen

Jordi Osei-Tutu 20' 1–1

Ibrahim Cissoko 45+3' 2–1

2–2 62' Hakeem Odoffin

2–3 90+3' Shayden Morris

Max Conway 13' Y

Y 35' Liam Walsh

Ibrahim Cissoko 60' Y

Chris Forino-Joseph 63' Y

Y 63' Kasey Palmer

Josh Sheehan 78' Y

Y 88' Davy van den Berg

Overview

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Bolton Wanderers FC vs Luton Town FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.

Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
Luton Town FC 14 games · 24 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Matthew Corlett (England)
Assistant 1 Daniel Jarvis (England)
Assistant 2

4 games this season 🟨 3.5/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Huddersfield Town AFC	14	29
2	Stockport County FC	15	29
3	Oxford United FC	13	26
4	Luton Town FC	14	24
5	Sheffield Wednesday FC	14	23
6	Plymouth Argyle FC	15	23
7	Reading FC	15	22
8	Bradford City AFC	13	22
9	Milton Keynes Dons FC	14	21
10	Cambridge United FC	14	21
11	Leicester City FC	13	19
12	Mansfield Town FC	13	19
13	Wycombe Wanderers FC	13	18
14	Leyton Orient FC	13	17
15	Burton Albion FC	15	17
16	Stevenage FC	12	16
17	AFC Wimbledon	14	16
18	Notts County FC	12	14
19	Wigan Athletic FC	15	14
20	Blackpool FC	13	12
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	13	12
22	Peterborough United FC	13	10
23	Barnsley FC	13	9
24	Bromley FC	13	9

Head-to-Head

Bolton Wanderers FC 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Luton Town FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-05-02 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–3 Luton Town FC 2025-11-29 Luton Town FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2024-01-16 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–2 Luton Town FC 2024-01-07 Luton Town FC 0–0 Bolton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Bolton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 May	Luton Town FC	H	2–3	L
25 Apr	Bradford City AFC	A	1–1	D
18 Apr	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	3–3	D
14 Apr	Stevenage FC	H	5–1	W
11 Apr	Cardiff City FC	A	0–2	L
06 Apr	Stockport County FC	H	2–2	D

Luton Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 May	Bolton Wanderers FC	A	3–2	W
25 Apr	Barnsley FC	H	2–1	W
21 Apr	Rotherham United FC	A	2–0	W
18 Apr	Mansfield Town FC	A	2–2	D
15 Apr	Northampton Town FC	H	2–1	W
06 Apr	AFC Wimbledon	A	3–0	W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Luton Town FC

0-15

3/2

16-30

3/4

31-45

5/5

46-60

5/4

61-75

4/2

76+

6/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Luton Town FC

Nahki Wells	7 G	2 A
Jamie Donley	4 G	3 A
Callum Marshall	4 G
Kasey Palmer	3 G	4 A
Jake Richards	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Bolton Wanderers FC vs Luton Town FC — let the football do the talking.
5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
13' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Max Conway on 13 minutes.
15' Luton Town FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jordan Clark on 15.
20' Jordi Osei-Tutu doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
25' With 2 assists to his name this season, Nahki Wells is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bolton Wanderers FC.
30' Liam Walsh has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
35' A moment of madness from Liam Walsh on 35 minutes earns him a card. Luton Town FC will be frustrated.
40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
48' Ibrahim Cissoko makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Bolton Wanderers FC are in front.
53' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
58' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
60' Bolton Wanderers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 60.
62' What composure from Hakeem Odoffin! The England international strokes it home. 2-2.
63' A meaty challenge results in booking for Chris Forino-Joseph on 63.
68' The travelling Luton Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
73' Bolton Wanderers FC have won 400 goals from 330 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
78' A moment of madness from Josh Sheehan on 78 minutes earns him a card. Bolton Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
83' Isaiah Jones, a Guyana , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Davy van den Berg.
With this win, Luton Town FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Schumacher

Luton Town FC Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jack Wilshere

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jordan Clark	1
Shayden Morris	1
Dion Charles	1
Chiedozie Ogbene	1
Tahith Chong	1
Jordi Osei-Tutu	1
Ibrahim Cissoko	1
Hakeem Odoffin	1

Head to Head

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2026-05-02 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–3 Luton Town FC L 2026-04-25 Bradford City AFC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2026-04-18 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–3 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2026-04-14 Bolton Wanderers FC 5–1 Stevenage FC W 2026-04-11 Cardiff City FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2026-04-06 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–2 Stockport County FC D

Luton Town FC Form

2026-05-02 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–3 Luton Town FC W 2026-04-25 Luton Town FC 2–1 Barnsley FC W 2026-04-21 Rotherham United FC 0–2 Luton Town FC W 2026-04-18 Mansfield Town FC 2–2 Luton Town FC D 2026-04-15 Luton Town FC 2–1 Northampton Town FC W 2026-04-06 AFC Wimbledon 0–3 Luton Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.5 Bolton Wanderers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.61 Luton Town FC xG

I would bet for: Bolton Wanderers FC or Luton Town FC 74% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bolton Wanderers FC33% Draw26% Luton Town FC41%

Actual: Luton Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.11

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	38%	62%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw

59%

Draw or Luton Town FC

67%

Bolton Wanderers FC or Luton Town FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Bolton Wanderers FC27% Draw43% Luton Town FC30%

Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.7%

1 – 2

8.3%

2 – 1

7.8%

0 – 1

6.4%

2 – 2

6.2%

0 – 0

6.1%

1 – 0

5.9%

0 – 2

5.7%

2 – 0

1 – 3

4.5%

3 – 1

3.9%

2 – 3

Actual

Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC

Handicap	Bolton Wanderers FC covers	Push	Luton Town FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	10%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	18%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	61%	—	39%
+1	61%	19%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	12%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.