Luton Town FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One .
- Luton Town FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Lister
- Referee Chris Sarginson
- Referee Paul Yates
- Referee Lisa Rashid
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Walsall FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Oct | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Oct | Oxford United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Luton Town FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Oct | Bradford City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Walsall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 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' The ball is rolling at . Luton Town FC are looking to make home advantage count against Accrington Stanley FC.
- 5' GOAL! Danny Hylton scores on 5. Assisted by James Justin
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Luton Town FC and Accrington Stanley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' Accrington Stanley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 27' Offrande Zanzala has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 27 minutes.
- 32' A quiet spell here at . Luton Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Luton Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 42' Luton Town FC have won 471 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 47' The referee has no hesitation. Callum Johnson is booked for Accrington Stanley FC — Yellow card on 47.
- 52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 53' Andrew Shinnie adds to his 0 season tally! Luton Town FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 54' Danny Hylton adds to his 0 season tally! Luton Town FC lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 59' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' Another change for Accrington Stanley FC made on 60 minute. Sam Finley leaves to be changed by Scott Brown.
- 61' Luton Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 61.
- 66' Matthew Pearson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 67' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Scott Brown.
- 70' A goal from the England international Danny Hylton! He fires home on 70 to make it 4-1!
- 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mark Hughes on 70.
- 74' The whistle greets Callum Johnson as he departs to be replaced by Connor Hall.
- 76' Luton Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Harry Cornick is hanging Jorge Grant on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' A change in the Luton Town FC ranks — Danny Hylton exits the field as Kazenga LuaLua enters on 81.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Alan Sheehan. He replaces Andrew Shinnie on 85 minute.
- 88' Andrew Mangan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Offrande Zanzala at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' Luton Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Accrington Stanley FC.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 36
- 16
- 17
- 2
- 7
-
11
Andrew Shinnie ↓ Alan Sheehan 85'
-
9
Danny Hylton ↓ Kazenga Lualua 81'
- 19
-
18
Jorge Grant ↓ Harry Cornick 76'
- 5
Bench
-
25
Kazenga Lualua ↑ 81'
- 40
-
44
Alan Sheehan ↑ 85'
- 4
- 10
-
14
Harry Cornick ↑ 76'
- 27
Coach
Nathan Jones
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 1
- 3
-
2
Callum Johnson ↓ Connor Hall 74'
- 11
- 29
- 7
- 9
- 4
-
14
Sam Finley ↓ Scott Brown 60'
- 26
Bench
-
10
Connor Hall ↑ 74'
- 15
-
8
Scott Brown ↑ 60'
- 22
-
19
Andrew Mangan ↑ 88'
- 34
- 25
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danny Hylton | 3 |
| Pelly Ruddock | 2 |
| Andrew Shinnie | 1 |
| Offrande Zanzala | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2018-10-23
Luton Town FC
4–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2018-10-20
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2018-10-13
Accrington Stanley FC
3–1
Bradford City AFC
W
2018-10-06
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2018-10-02
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2018-09-29
Walsall FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.16
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Luton Town FC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
41%
Luton Town FC or Accrington Stanley FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
3.6%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 22% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

