Charlton Athletic FC vs Luton Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Luton Town FC — League One at The Valley Stadium.
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee Mark Pottage
- Referee Daniel Leach
- Referee Matt Foley
5 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 6.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Bradford City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 23 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Gillingham FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Mar | Bradford City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season
Luton Town FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Luton Town FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Luton Town FC
| Nahki Wells | 4 G | 1 A |
| Kasey Palmer | 2 G | 2 A |
| Callum Marshall | 2 G | |
| Jake Richards | 1 G | 1 A |
| Gideon Kodua | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Charlton Athletic FC and Luton Town FC get this one started.
- 5' 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.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lyle Taylor made 383 appearances and scored 59 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' What a strike from Harry Cornick! The score is 0-1.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Elliot Lee, as he is very good at scoring at The Valley Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' James Shea is having his name booked by the referee on 30.
- 31' A moment of madness from Lyle Taylor on 31 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Charlton Athletic FC will be frustrated.
- 34' Andrew Shinnie is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
- 39' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for James Justin suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 49' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 54' A stunning finish from Lyle Taylor — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 57' Luke Berry picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 63' That is a Yellow card for Charlton Athletic FC. Igor Vetokele will be fuming at that decision.
- 68' A change in the Luton Town FC ranks — Harry Cornick exits the field as Aaron Connolly enters on 68.
- 70' GOAL! Igor Vetokele scores on 70. Assisted by Krystian Bielik
- 72' Lyle Taylor does the damage! The net is bulging and Charlton Athletic FC surge ahead!
- 76' Fresh legs for Charlton Athletic FC! George Lapslie comes on to replace Igor Vetokele.
- 81' Jason Cummings gets the nod from Luton Town FC. He replaces Elliot Lee and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' Pelly Ruddock has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 88' Andrew Shinnie picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 88' Darren Pratley is replacing Krystian Bielik for the Charlton Athletic FC side.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Luton Town FC. Alan Sheehan will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Anfernee Dijksteel gets the nod from Charlton Athletic FC. He replaces Jonny Williams and will look to change the dynamic.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 21
- 24
- 9
- 4
- 1
- 20
- 5
- 23
- 17
-
14
Igor Vetokele ↓ George Lapslie 76'
Bench
- 22
- 10
-
15
Darren Pratley ↑ 88'
- 6
- 12
-
32
George Lapslie ↑ 76'
-
2
Anfernee Dijksteel ↑ 90'
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 6
- 36
- 17
- 2
- 7
- 11
-
8
Luke Berry ↓ Alan Sheehan 81'
-
10
Elliot Lee ↓ Jason Cummings 81'
-
14
Harry Cornick ↓ Aaron Connolly 68'
- 5
Bench
-
18
Aaron Connolly ↑ 68'
- 24
- 12
-
23
Jason Cummings ↑ 81'
- 40
-
44
Alan Sheehan ↑ 81'
- 45
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lyle Taylor | 4 |
| Harry Cornick | 3 |
| Jonathan Leko | 1 |
| Chris Solly | 1 |
| Izzy Brown | 1 |
| Tariqe Fosu | 1 |
| Pelly Ruddock | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2019-04-13
Charlton Athletic FC
3–1
Luton Town FC
W
2019-04-09
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2019-04-06
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2019-03-30
Charlton Athletic FC
1–0
Bradford City AFC
W
2019-03-16
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2019-03-12
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.77
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Luton Town FC
47%
Charlton Athletic FC or Luton Town FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 22% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.