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 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 14 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Wigglesworth
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee Andy Hendley
- Referee Wayne Grunnill
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #4 |
| 17 | Points | 24 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 4 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 4 |
| 20 | Scored | 27 |
| 27 | Conceded | 21 |
| -7 | GD | +6 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.71 |
| 27% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season
Luton Town FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 15th (17 pts). Luton Town FC are 4th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
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' Temperatures are rising at Pirelli Stadium as Burton Albion FC face off against Luton Town FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Kazenga Lualua is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burton Albion FC so far.
- 10' Burton Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Kieran Wallace, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 387 games and scored 438 goals.
- 25' Scotland international Andrew Shinnie has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' James Collins does the damage! The net is bulging and Luton Town FC surge ahead!
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 45' Burton Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Luton Town FC's shape.
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burton Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burton Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' George Moncur has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 62' What composure from Lukas Akins! The Grenada international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 67' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 72' A tactical swap from Luton Town FC — George Moncur on, Kazenga LuaLua off on 72 minutes.
- 73' What a strike from Lukas Akins! The score is 2-1.
- 78' Fresh legs for Luton Town FC! Harry Cornick comes on to replace Elliot Lee.
- 79' Another substitution for Luton Town FC to replace Luke Berry by Jason Cummings on 79 minute.
- 84' Burton Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Reece Hutchinson is hanging Scott Fraser on the field on 84 minute.
- 88' A change in the Burton Albion FC ranks — Ben Fox exits the field as Damien McCrory enters on 88.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Burton Albion FC players.
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
2 / 4
1.56
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.96
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Luton Town FC 76% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Luton Town FC
63%
Burton Albion FC or Luton Town FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 1
5.2%
2 – 3
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
1 – 0
4%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 20% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 14% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

