Oxford United FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 46 games · 47 pts (2025/26)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Martin (England)
- Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
- Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson
28 games this season 🟨 0.9/game ⚽ 4.8 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Jan Luton Town FC H 3–2 W 18 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–0 W 14 Jan Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–1 D 11 Jan Exeter City FC A 1–3 L 04 Jan Preston North End FC A 1–1 D 01 Jan Millwall FC A 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Jan Oxford United FC A 2–3 L 18 Jan Preston North End FC H 0–0 D 11 Jan Nottingham Forest FC A 0–2 L 06 Jan Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–2 L 01 Jan Norwich City FC H 0–1 L 29 Dec Swansea City AFC A 1–2 L Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history17% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Oxford United FC0-152/216-302/131-45–/246-601/161-752/176+2/1■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Oxford United FCWilliam Lankshear 11 G 2 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Kassam Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Oxford United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 11' Tom Krauss puts Luton Town FC on the lead.
- 16' It’s high time Matt Bloomfield made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 21' The travelling Luton Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 22' What an equalizer from Michal Helik!
- 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Zack Nelson on 24.
- 26' Sensational shot from Mark McGuinness. Luton Town FC is back in the lead.
- 31' Peter Kioso has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' Luton Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 38.
- 43' It looks surprising Oxford United FC does not make any changes. Thomas Kaminski has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 48' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 50' The referee shows Luton Town FC player a card on 50.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 59' What an equalizer from Ciaron Brown!
- 61' Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tom Krauss on 61 minute.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Alex Matos. He replaces Matt Phillips on 65 minute.
- 69' Greg Leigh puts Oxford United FC on the lead.
- 74' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jacob Brown, as he is very good at scoring at Kassam Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 79' Cauley Woodrow needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 81' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Przemyslaw Placheta by Hidde ter Avest on 81 minute.
- 84' The referee shows Oxford United FC player a card on 84.
- 88' Sam Long is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- 90' The whistle greets Cameron Brannagan as he departs to be replaced by Ruben Rodrigues.
- With this win, Oxford United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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9
Mark Harris ↓ Tom Bradshaw 65'
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10
Matt Phillips ↓ Alex Matos 65'
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- 8
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23
Siriki Dembele ↓ Louie Sibley 90'
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- 47
- 7
- 30
- 22
Bench
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50
Tom Bradshaw ↑ 65'
- 21
- 2
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24
Hidde ter Avest ↑ 81'
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- 99
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14
Louie Sibley ↑ 90'
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20
Ruben Rodrigues ↑ 90'
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18
Alex Matos ↑ 65'
Coach Gary RowettLuton Town FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 29
- 13
- 3
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18
Jordan Clark ↓ Cauley Woodrow 81'
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11
Elijah Adebayo ↓ Carlton Morris 61'
- 27
- 24
- 8
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25
Isaiah Jones ↓ Jacob Brown 61'
- 6
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37
Zack Nelson ↓ Alfie Doughty 61'
Bench
- 20
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10
Cauley Woodrow ↑ 81'
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19
Jacob Brown ↑ 61'
- 23
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45
Alfie Doughty ↑ 61'
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9
Carlton Morris ↑ 61'
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17
Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu ↑ 61'
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Coach Matt Bloomfield -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals George Moncur 2 Tom Krauss 2 James Collins 1 Greg Leigh 1 Elliot Lee 1 Luke Garbutt 1 Jordan Clark 1 Daniel Potts 1 Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2025-01-21 Oxford United FC 3–2 Luton Town FC W 2025-01-18 Oxford United FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2025-01-14 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Oxford United FC D 2025-01-11 Exeter City FC 3–1 Oxford United FC L 2025-01-04 Preston North End FC 1–1 Oxford United FC D 2025-01-01 Millwall FC 0–1 Oxford United FC WLuton Town FC Form
2025-01-21 Oxford United FC 3–2 Luton Town FC L 2025-01-18 Luton Town FC 0–0 Preston North End FC D 2025-01-11 Nottingham Forest FC 2–0 Luton Town FC L 2025-01-06 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–1 Luton Town FC L 2025-01-01 Luton Town FC 0–1 Norwich City FC L 2024-12-29 Swansea City AFC 2–1 Luton Town FC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.71 Oxford United FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.32 Luton Town FC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.03Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 80% 20% ± 2.5 57% 43% ± 3.5 36% 64% ± 4.5 19% 81% Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw 74%Draw or Luton Town FC 50%Oxford United FC or Luton Town FC 75%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.8%2 – 1 9%1 – 0 7.4%1 – 2 7%2 – 0 6.9%0 – 0 6.5%2 – 2 5.9%0 – 1 5.6%3 – 1 5.1%0 – 2 4.2%3 – 0 3.9%3 – 2 ActualAsian Handicap — Oxford United FC
Handicap Oxford United FC covers Push Luton Town FC covers -2.5 11% — 89% -2 11% 14% 76% -1.5 24% — 76% -1 24% 21% 55% -0.5 45% — 55% +0.5 71% — 29% +1 71% 16% 13% +1.5 87% — 13% +2 87% 8% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet 27% ✓Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet 19% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.