Luton Town FC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Coventry City FC — League One at Kenilworth Road Stadium.
- Luton Town FC 46 games · 74 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Da Costa
- Referee Joe Clark
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Referee Andy Woolmer
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Portsmouth FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Jan | Southend United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Walsall FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | Blackpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Coventry City FC get us underway at Kenilworth Road Stadium.
- 5' The 27-year-old Luke Thomas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Luton Town FC have won 465 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 16' The England Matthew Pearson breaks the deadlock on 16 minutes. 1-0!
- 21' James Justin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 29' Controversy at the stadium! Pelly Ruddock argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 30' Coventry City FC ring the changes. Amadou Bakayoko has done his job and it is now time for Jordan Shipley to step up.
- 34' Goal! Jordan Shipley scores his 26 goal in 374 matches.
- 39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tom Bayliss.
- 48' 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.
- 53' 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.
- 58' The referee has no hesitation. Luke Thomas is booked for Coventry City FC — Yellow card on 58.
- 63' Sonny Bradley is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Luton Town FC so far.
- 65' Luton Town FC make a change. George Moncur trudges off to be replaced by Elliot Lee on 65 minutes.
- 70' It’s high time Mark Robins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 75' Coventry City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 77' A tactical swap from Coventry City FC — David Meyler on, Luke Thomas off on 77 minutes.
- 78' The crowd applauds Danny Hylton as he leaves the pitch. Kazenga LuaLua steps in for Luton Town FC.
- 83' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 83 minutes.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. Kazenga LuaLua is booked for Luton Town FC — Yellow card on 84.
- 84' Coventry City FC ring the changes. Bright Enobakhare has done his job and it is now time for Charlie Wakefield to step up.
- 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tom Bayliss is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Coventry City FC.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jordan Shipley.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
George Moncur ↓ Elliot Lee 65'
- 6
- 36
- 17
- 2
- 4
- 7
- 11
-
9
Danny Hylton ↓ Kazenga Lualua 78'
- 19
- 5
Bench
- 24
- 23
-
25
Kazenga Lualua ↑ 78'
- 40
- 3
- 44
-
10
Elliot Lee ↑ 65'
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
23
Luke Thomas ↓ David Meyler 77'
- 21
- 11
- 1
- 4
- 15
- 6
- 20
- 17
- 3
Bench
-
8
David Meyler ↑ 77'
- 2
- 5
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↑ 30'
- 33
-
44
Charlie Wakefield ↑ 84'
- 43
Coach
Mark Robins
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
Coventry City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Coventry City FC
52%
Luton Town FC or Coventry City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

