Cardiff City FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | Luton Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Aug | Bristol City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Aug | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Reading FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Bristol City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Aug | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Cardiff City FC and Luton Town FC get this one started.
- 5' Grenada international Cameron Jerome has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cardiff City FC and Luton Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Luton Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 21' Poor challenge from Luke Freeman. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Carlton Morris made 329 appearances and scored 67 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' Joe Ralls, a England , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cardiff City FC and Luton Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' Elijah Adebayo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Fred Onyedinma has so much to prove this time. He replaces Reece Burke on 46 minute.
- 47' Luke Freeman has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 47 minutes.
- 48' Luke Freeman with the second goal in the match!
- 53' 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.
- 56' Luton Town FC ring the changes. Luke Freeman has done his job and it is now time for Gabriel Osho to step up.
- 59' Joe Ralls makes way for Rubin Colwill at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cardiff City FC.
- 62' What a moment for Gabriel Osho! That strike on 62 puts his side firmly in control.
- 63' That is a Yellow card for Luton Town FC. Gabriel Osho will be fuming at that decision.
- 68' It’s high time Nathan Jones made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 69' The Luton Town FC manager makes a substitution. Carlton Morris departs to be replaced by Cameron Jerome.
- 70' The Cardiff City FC manager makes a substitution. Andy Rinomhota departs to be replaced by Romaine Sawyers.
- 75' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 80' Amari'i Bell has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 382 appearances.
- 85' Romaine Sawyers adds to his 0 season tally! Cardiff City FC lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
- 87' Allan Campbell makes way for Luke Berry at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Luton Town FC.
- Full Time. Luton Town FC beats Cardiff City FC
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 35
- 29
- 2
-
8
Joe Ralls ↓ Rubin Colwill 59'
- 23
- 1
- 38
- 6
- 10
- 37
- 36
Bench
- 26
-
19
Romaine Sawyers ↑ 70'
- 20
- 21
- 3
-
27
Rubin Colwill ↑ 59'
-
25
Jaden Philogene Bidace ↑ 59'
Coach
Steve Morison
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
-
30
Luke Freeman ↓ Gabriel Osho 56'
- 2
-
16
Reece Burke ↓ Fred Onyedinma 46'
- 4
- 29
-
9
Carlton Morris ↓ Cameron Jerome 69'
- 18
-
11
Elijah Adebayo ↓ Cauley Woodrow 87'
- 3
-
22
Allan Campbell ↓ Luke Berry 87'
Bench
-
10
Cauley Woodrow ↑ 87'
- 12
- 33
-
23
Fred Onyedinma ↑ 46'
-
8
Luke Berry ↑ 87'
-
32
Gabriel Osho ↑ 56'
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 69'
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Clark | 2 |
| Luke Freeman | 2 |
| Sean Morrison | 2 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
| Sheyi Ojo | 1 |
| Calum Chambers | 1 |
| Harry Wilson | 1 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2022-08-30
Cardiff City FC
1–2
Luton Town FC
L
2022-08-27
Cardiff City FC
0–0
Preston North End FC
D
2022-08-21
Bristol City FC
2–0
Cardiff City FC
L
2022-08-17
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Cardiff City FC
D
2022-08-13
Cardiff City FC
1–0
Birmingham City FC
W
2022-08-06
Reading FC
2–1
Cardiff City FC
L
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.27
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Luton Town FC
61%
Cardiff City FC or Luton Town FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 22% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.