Luton Town FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Gillingham FC — League One at Kenilworth Road Stadium.
- Luton Town FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Haines
- Referee Paul Lister
- Referee Rob Smith
- Referee Mark Scholes
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Gillingham FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Mar | Bradford City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Luton Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Oxford United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–4 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season
Luton Town FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Luton Town FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Luton Town FC get us underway at Kenilworth Road Stadium.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Gillingham FC that had 182 games and scored 239 goals.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Luton Town FC and Gillingham FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' It looks surprising Luton Town FC does not make any changes. Sonny Bradley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Lovell might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' Leonardo Lopes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Danny Hylton makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Luton Town FC and Gillingham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 53' What a strike from Tom Eaves! The score is 1-1.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 63' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 66' Luke Berry makes way for Daniel Potts at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Luton Town FC.
- 67' GOAL! Jack Stacey fires home to make it 2-1!
- 72' Gillingham 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.
- 77' Gillingham FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 79' A goal from the England international Luke O'Neill! He fires home on 79 to make it 2-2!
- 80' The crowd applauds Elliot Lee as he leaves the pitch. Kazenga LuaLua steps in for Luton Town FC.
- 85' 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.
- 87' Another substitution for Gillingham FC to replace Leonardo Lopes by Josh Rees on 87 minute.
- 90' A moment of madness from Brandon Hanlan on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Gillingham FC will be frustrated.
- 90' Fresh legs for Luton Town FC! Harry Cornick comes on to replace Danny Hylton.
- It finishes all square. Luton Town FC and Gillingham FC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 36
- 17
- 2
- 7
- 11
-
8
Luke Berry ↓ Daniel Potts 66'
-
9
Danny Hylton ↓ Harry Cornick 90'
- 19
-
10
Elliot Lee ↓ Kazenga Lualua 80'
- 5
Bench
- 24
- 20
- 12
-
25
Kazenga Lualua ↑ 80'
- 40
-
3
Daniel Potts ↑ 66'
-
14
Harry Cornick ↑ 90'
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 12
- 1
- 2
- 34
- 5
- 33
- 13
- 9
- 7
-
17
Leonardo Lopes ↓ Josh Rees 87'
Bench
- 11
- 30
- 3
- 15
-
24
Josh Rees ↑ 87'
- 14
- 21
Coach
Steve Lovell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Elliot Lee | 2 |
| Tom Eaves | 2 |
| Andrew Shinnie | 1 |
| Jack Stacey | 1 |
| Danny Hylton | 1 |
| Luke O'Neill | 1 |
Luton Town FC Form
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.7
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Gillingham FC
52%
Luton Town FC or Gillingham FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.4%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Gillingham 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% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.