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

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Championship · 2024-25

Luton Town FC

1 – 0

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Coventry City FC

Sat 26 Apr 2025 · 11:30 UTC Kenilworth Road 11,965 HT 45' · FT 45'

Shandon Baptiste 90' 1–0

R 13' Jay Dasilva

Y 45' Luis Binks

Y 58' Bradley Collins

Liam Walsh 65' Y

Liam Walsh 68' R

Carlton Morris 69' Y

Y 69' Ben Sheaf

Y 84' Matt Grimes

Y 86' Josh Eccles

Isaiah Jones 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Luton Town FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road.

Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Oliver Langford
Assistant 1
Assistant 2 Hugh Gilroy (England)

4 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 6.5 goals/game

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

Luton Town FC 11 games · Avg 3.5 goals Coventry City FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-04-26 Luton Town FC 1–0 Coventry City FC 2024-10-26 Coventry City FC 3–2 Luton Town FC 2023-05-27 Coventry City FC 6–7 Luton Town FC 2023-02-11 Coventry City FC 1–1 Luton Town FC 2022-09-14 Luton Town FC 2–2 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Luton Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Apr	Coventry City FC	H	1–0	W
21 Apr	Bristol City FC	H	3–1	W
18 Apr	Derby County FC	A	1–0	W
12 Apr	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	0–1	L
08 Apr	Stoke City FC	A	1–1	D
05 Apr	Leeds United FC	H	1–1	D

Coventry City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Apr	Luton Town FC	A	0–1	L
21 Apr	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	1–3	L
18 Apr	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	2–0	W
14 Apr	Hull City AFC	A	1–1	D
09 Apr	Portsmouth FC	H	1–0	W
05 Apr	Burnley FC	H	1–2	L

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)

45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Luton Town FC launch into their encounter with Coventry City FC.
5' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
13' Jay Dasilva has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 13.
15' Jake Bidwell is replacing Tatsuhiro Sakamoto for the Coventry City FC side.
20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Luton Town FC that had 389 games and scored 477 goals.
25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Coventry City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
30' Luton Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Coventry City FC backline.
35' Amari'i Bell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
40' Luton Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
45' A moment of madness from Luis Binks on 45 minutes earns him a card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
46' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Christ Makosso is replaced by Kal Naismith.
51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Matt Bloomfield might look to freshen things up shortly.
56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Luton Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
57' The whistle greets Lamine Dabo as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Clark.
58' A moment of madness from Bradley Collins on 58 minutes earns him a card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
63' Ellis Simms makes way for Josh Eccles at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Coventry City FC.
65' Liam Walsh picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
68' A moment of madness from Liam Walsh on 68 minutes earns him a card. Luton Town FC will be frustrated.
69' That looks like a foul for a card for Carlton Morris.
74' Over 74 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
78' Luton Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shandon Baptiste is hanging Amari'i Bell on the field on 78 minute.
83' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
84' It’s a booking for Coventry City FC player. Matt Grimes gets a card.
86' That looks like a foul for a card for Josh Eccles.
87' A tactical swap from Luton Town FC — Reece Burke on, Teden Mengi off on 87 minutes.
90' GOAL! Shandon Baptiste scores on 90.
90' Brandon Thomas-Asante is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luis Binks at the 90 minute mark.
Another three points for Luton Town FC.

Lineups

Luton Town FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

13
Marvelous Nakamba
23
Tim Krul
16
Reece Burke ↑ 87'
12
Kal Naismith ↑ 46'
26
Shandon Baptiste ↑ 78'
18
Jordan Clark ↑ 57'
14
Tahith Chong ↑ 87'
44
Lasse Nordas
37
Zack Nelson

Coach Matt Bloomfield

Coventry City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

3
Jay Dasilva
6
Matt Grimes
40
Bradley Collins
14
Ben Sheaf
11
Haji Wright
15
Liam Kitching
5
Jack Rudoni
22
Joel Latibeaudiere
7
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto ↓ Jake Bidwell 15'
2
Luis Binks ↓ Brandon Thomas-Asante 90'
9
Ellis Simms ↓ Josh Eccles 63'

Bench

Coach Frank Lampard

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Elijah Adebayo	5
Carlton Morris	3
Gustavo Hamer	2
Matthew Pearson	2
Jordan Clark	2
Harry Cornick	2
Viktor Gyokeres	1
Tom Lockyer	1

Head to Head

Luton Town FC Form

2025-04-26 Luton Town FC 1–0 Coventry City FC W 2025-04-21 Luton Town FC 3–1 Bristol City FC W 2025-04-18 Derby County FC 0–1 Luton Town FC W 2025-04-12 Luton Town FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2025-04-08 Stoke City FC 1–1 Luton Town FC D 2025-04-05 Luton Town FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D

Coventry City FC Form

2025-04-26 Luton Town FC 1–0 Coventry City FC L 2025-04-21 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Coventry City FC L 2025-04-18 Coventry City FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2025-04-14 Hull City AFC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2025-04-09 Coventry City FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC W 2025-04-05 Coventry City FC 1–2 Burnley FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.66 Luton Town FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.21 Coventry City FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Luton Town FC50% Draw25% Coventry City FC25%

Actual: Luton Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.87

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Luton Town FC or Draw

75%

Draw or Coventry City FC

50%

Luton Town FC or Coventry City FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Luton Town FC34% Draw45% Coventry City FC21%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.3%

2 – 1

9.1%

1 – 0

Actual

2 – 0

7.7%

0 – 0

7.5%

1 – 2

6.6%

0 – 1

2 – 2

5.5%

3 – 1

3 – 0

4.2%

0 – 2

4.1%

3 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC

Handicap	Luton Town FC covers	Push	Coventry City FC covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	14%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	21%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	15%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✗

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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