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 9 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Stockport County FC 10 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Assistant 1 Jonathon Block (England)
- Assistant 2 Stephen Finch
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 10 | 20 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 11 | 19 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 10 | 19 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 9 | 18 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Oxford United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Burton Albion FC | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Stevenage FC | 9 | 12 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 9 | 12 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 9 | 12 |
| 15 | AFC Wimbledon | 10 | 12 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 9 | 11 |
| 17 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 9 | 9 |
| 18 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 9 | 9 |
| 19 | Peterborough United FC | 10 | 9 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 9 | 8 |
| 21 | Barnsley FC | 9 | 8 |
| 22 | Bromley FC | 9 | 8 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 9 | 7 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 9 | 7 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #2 |
| 11 | Points | 19 |
| 9 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 6 / 1 / 3 |
| 17 | Scored | 21 |
| 17 | Conceded | 11 |
| +0 | GD | +10 |
| 1.22 | PPG | 1.90 |
| 33% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season
Luton Town FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Stockport County FC this season
Stockport County FC this season
Luton Town FC are 16th (11 pts). Stockport County FC are 2nd (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Luton Town FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
1/5
46-60
4/2
61-75
3/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Stockport County FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
7/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/–
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Luton Town FC
| Nahki Wells | 5 G | 2 A |
| Kasey Palmer | 3 G | 2 A |
| Callum Marshall | 2 G | |
| Jake Richards | 1 G | 1 A |
| Gideon Kodua | 1 G | 1 A |
Stockport County FC
| Kyle Wootton | 8 G | 1 A |
| Jack Diamond | 4 G | 3 A |
| Mikael Mandron | 3 G | |
| Harry Wood | 3 G | |
| Ryan Glover | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Luton Town FC is hosting Stockport County FC for another epic battle.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Luton Town FC and Stockport County FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Stockport County FC have won 148 goals from 126 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Stockport County FC is showing some good football. However, Stockport County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Luton Town FC in their trying to find a way past Stockport County FC's compact .
- 30' Luton Town FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Luton Town FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Nahki Wells scoring 1 goals.
- 45' Oliver Whatmuff, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Isaiah Jones. He replaces Benedict Benagr on 46 minute.
- 50' What a strike from Nahki Wells! The score is 1-0.
- 55' Oliver Norwood has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 56' Daniel Gore is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 64' The Stockport County FC manager makes a substitution. Josh Dacres-Cogley departs to be replaced by Ryan Glover.
- 65' Luton Town FC ring the changes. Daniel Gore has done his job and it is now time for Callum Marshall to step up.
- 68' Oliver Norwood catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 68.
- 73' Stockport County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Mikael Mandron. He replaces Lewis Bate on 74 minute.
- 75' Luton Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gideon Kodua is hanging Kasey Palmer on the field on 75 minute.
- 76' Goal! Callum Marshall scores his 11 goal in 349 matches.
- 77' Stockport County FC ring the changes. Jack Diamond has done his job and it is now time for Jason Adigun to step up.
- 82' 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.
- 87' Over 87 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
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
1.92
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
Stockport County FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 70% + Over 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Stockport County FC
53%
Luton Town FC or Stockport County FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
2 – 3
4%
0 – 1
4%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Stockport County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 18% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 10% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Stockport County FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

