Bradford City AFC vs Luton Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bradford City AFC vs Luton Town FC — League One at Northern Commercials Stadium.
- Bradford City AFC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Duncan Street
- Referee Martin Coy
- Referee Stephen Wade
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 23 Feb | Walsall FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Bradford City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Bradford City AFC | Luton Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #11 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 4 |
| 0 | Conceded | 3 |
| +2 | GD | +1 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Bradford City AFC this season
Bradford City AFC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season
Luton Town FC this season
Bradford City AFC are 10th (3 pts). Luton Town FC are 11th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bradford City AFC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Luton Town FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Bradford City AFC and Luton Town FC get this one started.
- 5' Luton Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 8' The referee shows Bradford City AFC player a Yellow card on 8.
- 13' It looks surprising Luton Town FC does not make any changes. Adam Chicksen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 16' A stunning finish from Jack Stacey — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 21' Luton Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 26' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 26 minutes.
- 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 32' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 32 minute. Alan McCormack leaves to be changed by Luke Berry.
- 37' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 42' Jermaine Anderson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 47' Bradford City AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Luton Town FC backline.
- 52' Matthew Pearson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bradford City AFC so far.
- 53' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for James Collins.
- 58' Eoin Doyle needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 6 Yellow cards this season.
- 63' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 68' The 37-year-old Richard O'Donnell has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 73' Elliot Lee, a England midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 74' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 74 minute. Elliot Lee leaves to be changed by Daniel Potts.
- 78' The whistle greets David Ball as he departs to be replaced by Billy Clarke.
- 82' Danny Hylton makes way for Harry Cornick at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Luton Town FC.
- 85' Omari Patrick gets the nod from Bradford City AFC. He replaces Eoin Doyle and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Daniel Potts picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Bradford City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 18
- 21
- 3
- 22
-
9
Eoin Doyle ↓ Omari Patrick 85'
- 1
-
40
David Ball ↓ Billy Clarke 78'
- 39
- 6
- 38
Bench
- 10
- 43
- 44
- 13
- 5
-
17
Billy Clarke ↑ 78'
-
20
Omari Patrick ↑ 85'
Coach
Gary Bowyer
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 36
- 17
- 2
-
4
Alan McCormack ↓ Luke Berry 32'
- 7
- 11
-
9
Danny Hylton ↓ Harry Cornick 82'
- 19
-
10
Elliot Lee ↓ Daniel Potts 74'
- 5
Bench
- 20
- 25
- 40
-
3
Daniel Potts ↑ 74'
- 44
-
8
Luke Berry ↑ 32'
-
14
Harry Cornick ↑ 82'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Elliot Lee | 2 |
| James Justin | 1 |
| Harry Cornick | 1 |
| Jack Stacey | 1 |
Head to Head
Bradford City AFC Form
2019-03-12
Bradford City AFC
0–1
Luton Town FC
L
2019-03-09
Bradford City AFC
3–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2019-03-02
Portsmouth FC
5–1
Bradford City AFC
L
2019-02-23
Walsall FC
3–2
Bradford City AFC
L
2019-02-16
Bradford City AFC
0–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2019-02-09
Bradford City AFC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.81
Bradford City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Bradford City AFC to win 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Bradford City AFC or Draw
81%
Draw or Luton Town FC
37%
Bradford City AFC or Luton Town FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–1 not predicted0 – 1Actual
2 – 0
11.2%
3 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
7.7%
4 – 0
7%
1 – 1
6.7%
4 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
4%
5 – 0
4%
2 – 2
3.1%
5 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Bradford City AFC
| Handicap | Bradford City AFC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -2 | 37% | 21% | 42% |
| -1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| -1 | 58% | 20% | 22% |
| -0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.