Luton Town FC vs Stockport County FC, League One 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Stockport County FC — League One at Kenilworth Road.
- Luton Town FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Stockport County FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Assistant 1 Jonathon Block (England)
- Assistant 2 Stephen Finch
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Burton Albion FC | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | Cambridge United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 5 | 8 |
| 8 | Reading FC | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient FC | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 4 | 7 |
| 11 | Blackpool FC | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | Notts County FC | 5 | 7 |
| 13 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 5 | 7 |
| 14 | Barnsley FC | 5 | 7 |
| 15 | AFC Wimbledon | 5 | 7 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 5 | 6 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 18 | Leicester City FC | 5 | 5 |
| 19 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 5 | 4 |
| 20 | Peterborough United FC | 5 | 4 |
| 21 | Bromley FC | 5 | 4 |
| 22 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 5 | 3 |
| 23 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 5 | 3 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 5 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Stockport County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | Mansfield Town FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 22 Aug | Notts County FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Aug | Reading FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 02 May | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Luton Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | Blackpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 24 May | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 13 May | Stevenage FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Luton Town FC | Stockport County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #3 |
| 8 | Points | 9 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 0 / 2 |
| 11 | Scored | 13 |
| 11 | Conceded | 6 |
| +0 | GD | +7 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season
Luton Town FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Stockport County FC this season
Stockport County FC this season
Luton Town FC are 7th (8 pts). Stockport County FC are 3rd (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Luton Town FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Stockport County FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Luton Town FC
| Nahki Wells | 4 G | 1 A |
| Kasey Palmer | 2 G | 1 A |
| Callum Marshall | 2 G | |
| Jake Richards | 1 G | 1 A |
| Gideon Kodua | 1 G | 1 A |
Stockport County FC
| Jack Diamond | 3 G | 2 A |
| Kyle Wootton | 3 G | 1 A |
| Harry Wood | 3 G | |
| Mikael Mandron | 2 G | |
| Ryan Glover | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Luton Town FC launch into their encounter with Stockport County FC.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Stockport County FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' 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.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Kyron Gordon has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' Luton Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stockport County FC backline.
- 35' Daniel Gore, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' Luton Town FC currently sit 14 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' 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.
- 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Harry Wood is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Luton Town FC.
- 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Luton Town FC and Stockport County FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 65' Nahki Wells is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Stockport County FC so far.
- 70' It is a cagey affair so far. Luton Town FC in their trying to find a way past Stockport County FC's compact .
- 75' The 18-year-old Benedict Benagr has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 80' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Dacres-Cogley, as he is very good at scoring at Kenilworth Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- With this win, Luton Town FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
21
Nahki Wells ↓ Jake Richards 65'
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Gideon Kodua 75'
- 2
- 5
- 6
- 33
- 24
-
16
Daniel Gore ↓ Callum Marshall 65'
- 10
-
31
Benedict Benagr ↓ Isaiah Jones 46'
Bench
- 3
- 1
-
25
Isaiah Jones ↑ 46'
- 17
-
9
Callum Marshall ↑ 65'
-
7
Jake Richards ↑ 65'
-
30
Gideon Kodua ↑ 75'
Stockport County FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Jack Diamond ↓ Jason Adigun 77'
-
14
Tayo Edun ↓ Ben Osborn 65'
- 10
- 6
- 19
-
16
Harry Wood ↓ Benony Andresson 75'
- 24
-
4
Lewis Bate ↓ Mikael Mandron 74'
- 2
- 5
- 1
Bench
-
23
Ben Osborn ↑ 65'
-
22
Mikael Mandron ↑ 74'
- 18
-
15
Ryan Glover ↑ 64'
-
20
Jason Adigun ↑ 77'
-
9
Benony Andresson ↑ 75'
- 12
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nahki Wells | 1 |
| Callum Marshall | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Stockport County FC Form
2026-09-02
Luton Town FC
2–0
Stockport County FC
L
2026-08-29
Stockport County FC
5–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2026-08-22
Stockport County FC
1–2
Blackpool FC
L
2026-08-15
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–3
Stockport County FC
W
2026-05-24
Bolton Wanderers FC
4–1
Stockport County FC
L
2026-05-13
Stockport County FC
2–0
Stevenage FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.03
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.12
Stockport County FC xG
I would bet for:
Luton Town FC or Stockport County FC 79% + Over 2.5 goals 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Stockport County FC
56%
Luton Town FC or Stockport County FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
7%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 3
4.9%
1 – 3
4.9%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 3
3.4%
0 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Stockport County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 11% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 17% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 17% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 12% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✗
Stockport County FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.