Luton Town FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One .
- Luton Town FC 14 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Wilson
- Referee Danny Gratton
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee Anthony Coggins
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 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 21 |
| 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Luton Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Bradford City AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | Southend United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
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
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)
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Luton Town FC to score. At the same time, Charlton Athletic FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Igor Vetokele has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Luton Town FC and Charlton Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 23' Tariqe Fosu makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Charlton Athletic FC are in front.
- 28' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 43' Luton Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 48' The 35-year-old Chris Solly has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 53' It looks like no one’s ball. Luton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 58' Luton Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lewis Page.
- 64' That is a Yellow card for Luton Town FC. Glen Rea will be fuming at that decision.
- 65' A moment of madness from Daniel Potts on 65 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Luton Town FC will be frustrated.
- 66' Harry Cornick is replacing Jorge Grant for the Luton Town FC side.
- 71' 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.
- 74' Magnificent from Harry Cornick! That is 39 goals in 397 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 76' A change in the Charlton Athletic FC ranks — Igor Vetokele exits the field as Karlan Ahearne-Grant enters on 76.
- 78' Controversy at the stadium! Josh Cullen argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 81' James Collins doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 84' Another substitution for Charlton Athletic FC to replace Ben Reeves by George Lapslie on 84 minute.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Nicky Ajose. He replaces Tariqe Fosu on 87 minute.
- 90' What a strike from Chris Solly! The score is 2-2.
- 90' George Lapslie was booked on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for James Justin. He replaces Andrew Shinnie on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 36
- 3
- 16
- 17
- 7
-
11
Andrew Shinnie ↓ James Justin 90'
- 19
- 10
-
18
Jorge Grant ↓ Harry Cornick 66'
- 5
Bench
- 25
- 40
- 44
-
2
James Justin ↑ 90'
- 4
-
14
Harry Cornick ↑ 66'
- 27
Coach
Nathan Jones
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 21
- 9
- 20
- 6
- 3
- 23
-
12
Ben Reeves ↓ George Lapslie 86'
- 17
-
11
Tariqe Fosu ↓ Nicky Ajose 87'
- 14
Bench
- 15
-
18
Karlan Ahearne-Grant ↑ 76'
- 1
- 7
-
32
George Lapslie ↑ 86'
- 2
-
25
Nicky Ajose ↑ 87'
Coach
Lee Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lyle Taylor | 4 |
| Harry Cornick | 3 |
| Tariqe Fosu | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
| Harry Cornick | 1 |
| Igor Vetokele | 1 |
| Jonathan Leko | 1 |
| Chris Solly | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2018-09-29
Luton Town FC
2–2
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2018-09-22
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2018-09-15
Bradford City AFC
0–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2018-09-08
Charlton Athletic FC
3–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2018-09-01
Southend United FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2018-08-25
Charlton Athletic FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Luton Town FC or Charlton Athletic FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
61%
Luton Town FC or Charlton Athletic FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Charlton Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.