Burton Albion FC vs Luton Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Luton Town FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Wigglesworth
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee Andy Hendley
- Referee Wayne Grunnill
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Southend United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Luton Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #11 |
| 1 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 4 |
| 1 | Conceded | 3 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season
Luton Town FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts). Luton Town FC are 11th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ 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' And we are off! Burton Albion FC vs Luton Town FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' It’s high time Nigel Clough made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' It looks surprising Luton Town FC does not make any changes. Jack Stacey has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Burton Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Luton Town FC's shape.
- 30' Magnificent from James Collins! That is 91 goals in 382 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 35' Jamie Allen is a natural central midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Luton Town FC tonight.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ben Fox made 372 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' Burton Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' A quiet spell here at Pirelli Stadium. Burton Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' Lukas Akins does the damage! The net is bulging and Burton Albion FC surge ahead!
- 67' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 72' George Moncur has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kazenga LuaLua on 72 minute.
- 73' Lukas Akins has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 73 minutes.
- 78' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 78 minute. Elliot Lee leaves to be changed by Harry Cornick.
- 79' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Luke Berry is replaced by Jason Cummings on 79 minute.
- 84' Burton Albion FC make a change. Scott Fraser trudges off to be replaced by Reece Hutchinson on 84 minutes.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Damien McCrory. He replaces Ben Fox on 88 minute.
- Full Time. Burton Albion FC beats Luton Town FC
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 4
- 10
- 16
-
12
Ben Fox ↓ Damien McCrory 88'
-
7
Scott Fraser ↓ Reece Hutchinson 84'
- 26
- 22
Bench
- 20
-
19
Reece Hutchinson ↑ 84'
- 18
-
14
Damien McCrory ↑ 88'
- 21
- 13
- 15
Coach
Nigel Clough
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Kazenga Lualua ↓ George Moncur 72'
- 6
- 36
- 17
- 2
- 7
- 11
-
8
Luke Berry ↓ Jason Cummings 79'
- 19
-
10
Elliot Lee ↓ Harry Cornick 78'
- 5
Bench
- 18
-
20
George Moncur ↑ 72'
- 12
-
23
Jason Cummings ↑ 79'
- 1
- 4
-
14
Harry Cornick ↑ 78'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Collins | 2 |
| Lucas Akins | 2 |
| Jack Stacey | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.06
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.24
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Burton Albion FC or Luton Town FC 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Luton Town FC
59%
Burton Albion FC or Luton Town FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 3
5.1%
1 – 3
5.1%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 3
3.5%
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
3%
2 – 4
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 16% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 17% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 13% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

