Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Cardiff City FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Cardiff City FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Luton Town FC
Tue 11 Mar 2025 · 19:45 UTC Cardiff City Stadium 16,641 HT 45' · FT 45'
Calum Chambers 50' 1–0
1–1 57' Jordan Clark
1–2 80' Thelo Aasgaard
Callum O'Dowda 67' Y
Y 78' Isaiah Jones

Overview

Match Preview

Cardiff City FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Davies (England)
  • Assistant 1 Nigel Lugg
  • Assistant 2 Hristo Karaivanov

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

7
5
Cardiff City FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Luton Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-11 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Luton Town FC 2024-11-06 Luton Town FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC 2023-01-31 Luton Town FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC 2022-08-30 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Luton Town FC 2022-04-18 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Luton Town FC

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Mar Luton Town FC H 1–2 L
08 Mar Sunderland AFC A 1–2 L
04 Mar Burnley FC H 1–2 L
28 Feb Aston Villa FC A 0–2 L
25 Feb Hull City AFC H 1–0 W
22 Feb Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–1 D
Luton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Mar Cardiff City FC A 2–1 W
08 Mar Burnley FC A 0–4 L
01 Mar Portsmouth FC H 1–0 W
23 Feb Watford FC A 0–2 L
19 Feb Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–1 D
15 Feb Sheffield United FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cardiff City FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cardiff City FC
Jack Moylan 3 G 1 A
Yousef Salech 2 G 1 A
Cian Ashford 2 G 1 A
Rubin Colwill 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Cardiff City FC and Luton Town FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rubin Colwill, as he is very good at scoring at Cardiff City Stadium with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 25' Thelo Aasgaard, a Norway , has 11 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cardiff City FC and Luton Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cardiff City FC and Luton Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Amari'i Bell made 387 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 50' Calum Chambers has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 50 minutes.
  • 50' Fresh legs for Cardiff City FC! Sivert Mannsverk comes on to replace Aaron Ramsey.
  • 55' Luton Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 57' GOAL! Jordan Clark scores on 57.
  • 59' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Alfie Doughty is replaced by Millenic Alli on 59 minute.
  • 60' The whistle greets Elijah Adebayo as he departs to be replaced by Jacob Brown.
  • 65' Cardiff City FC currently sit 21 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 67' Controversy at the stadium! Callum O'Dowda argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 69' The whistle greets Rubin Colwill as he departs to be replaced by Chris Willock.
  • 70' Callum Robinson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Will Alves at the 70 minute mark.
  • 75' Josh Bowler is ready to make an impact after coming on for Carlton Morris at the 75 minute mark.
  • 78' Luton Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 78.
  • 80' What a strike from Thelo Aasgaard! The score is 1-2.
  • 85' The Cardiff City FC bench stirs into life. Dimitrios Goutas is withdrawn and Yakou Meite gets his opportunity.
  • 87' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Thelo Aasgaard is replaced by Reece Burke on 87 minute.
  • 1-2 the final result. Cardiff City FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Omer Riza

Luton Town FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matt Bloomfield

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luke Freeman 2
Sean Morrison 2
Jordan Clark 2
Lee Tomlin 1
Mark Harris 1
Gabriel Osho 1
Kieffer Moore 1
Elijah Adebayo 1

Head to Head

2025-03-11 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Luton Town FC 2024-11-06 Luton Town FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC 2023-01-31 Luton Town FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC 2022-08-30 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Luton Town FC 2022-04-18 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Luton Town FC

Cardiff City FC Form

2025-03-11 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Luton Town FC L 2025-03-08 Sunderland AFC 2–1 Cardiff City FC L 2025-03-04 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Burnley FC L 2025-02-28 Aston Villa FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC L 2025-02-25 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Hull City AFC W 2025-02-22 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D

Luton Town FC Form

2025-03-11 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Luton Town FC W 2025-03-08 Burnley FC 4–0 Luton Town FC L 2025-03-01 Luton Town FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC W 2025-02-23 Watford FC 2–0 Luton Town FC L 2025-02-19 Luton Town FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2025-02-15 Luton Town FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25 Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for: Cardiff City FC or Luton Town FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC34% Draw29% Luton Town FC37%
Actual: Luton Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Luton Town FC
66%
Cardiff City FC or Luton Town FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cardiff City FC26% Draw50% Luton Town FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap Cardiff City FC covers Push Luton Town FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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