Peterborough United FC vs Luton Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Luton Town FC — League One .
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 14 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Ramsey
- Referee Graham Salisbury
- Referee Gareth Viccars
- Referee Marc Wilson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Luton Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Rochdale AFC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Nov | Celtic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | MOL Fehervar FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Sep | FC Alashkert | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Aug | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Peterborough United FC | Luton Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #4 |
| 10 | Points | 24 |
| 13 | Played | 14 |
| 2 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 4 |
| 11 | Scored | 27 |
| 23 | Conceded | 21 |
| -12 | GD | +6 |
| 0.77 | PPG | 1.71 |
| 15% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season
Luton Town FC this season
Peterborough United FC are 22nd (10 pts). Luton Town FC are 4th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Luton Town FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/5
46-60
5/4
61-75
4/2
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Luton Town FC
| Nahki Wells | 7 G | 2 A |
| Jamie Donley | 4 G | 3 A |
| Callum Marshall | 4 G | |
| Kasey Palmer | 3 G | 4 A |
| Jake Richards | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Luton Town FC gets underway.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Peterborough United FC in their trying to find a way past Luton Town FC's compact .
- 10' Ryan Tafazolli has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Aaron Chapman has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 397 appearances.
- 17' Goal! Jason Cummings scores his 56 goal in 397 matches.
- 19' A stunning finish from Siriki Dembele — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 22' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Daniel Potts.
- 27' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Peterborough United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' The Luton Town FC manager makes a substitution. Alan McCormack departs to be replaced by Glen Rea.
- 35' Peterborough United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Luton Town FC backline.
- 36' What a strike from Jason Cummings! The score is 3-0.
- 41' Andrew Shinnie, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' Andrew Shinnie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matthew Pearson at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Peterborough United FC is showing some good football. However, Peterborough United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 54' Ryan Tafazolli is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
- 59' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mark O'Hara made 397 appearances and scored 37 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mark O'Hara.
- 65' Peterborough United FC have won 608 goals from 397 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 70' Luton Town FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jordan Clark scoring 1 goals.
- 73' The Luton Town FC bench stirs into life. James Collins is withdrawn and Jorge Grant gets his opportunity.
- 77' The crowd applauds Mark O'Hara as he leaves the pitch. Louis Reed steps in for Peterborough United FC.
- 78' The deadlock is broken! Jack Stacey gets on the scoresheet on 78 minutes.
- 83' The whistle greets Siriki Dembele as he departs to be replaced by George Cooper.
- 88' It looks surprising Peterborough United FC does not make any changes. Sonny Bradley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Peterborough United FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
- 15
- 4
- 16
-
10
Siriki Dembele ↓ George Cooper 83'
-
9
Matt Godden ↓ Ivan Toney 73'
- 1
- 35
-
8
Mark O'Hara ↓ Louis Reed 77'
- 2
Bench
- 14
- 40
-
19
George Cooper ↑ 83'
- 21
-
17
Ivan Toney ↑ 73'
-
11
Louis Reed ↑ 77'
- 20
Coach
Steve Evans
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 1
- 3
- 44
- 17
-
4
Alan McCormack ↓ Glen Rea 30'
- 7
- 9
-
19
James Collins ↓ Jorge Grant 73'
- 10
- 5
Bench
- 15
- 36
-
16
Glen Rea ↑ 30'
- 2
-
11
Andrew Shinnie ↑ 46'
- 14
-
18
Jorge Grant ↑ 73'
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Collins | 3 |
| Jason Cummings | 2 |
| Jordan Clark | 2 |
| Jason Cummings | 2 |
| Elijah Adebayo | 2 |
| Jack Stacey | 1 |
| Danny Hylton | 1 |
| Siriki Dembele | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2018-08-18
Peterborough United FC
3–1
Luton Town FC
W
2018-08-11
Rochdale AFC
1–4
Peterborough United FC
W
2018-08-04
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2017-11-17
Celtic FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2017-10-02
MOL Fehervar FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2017-09-23
Peterborough United FC
1–1
FC Alashkert
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.83
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 68% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Luton Town FC
53%
Peterborough United FC or Luton Town FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
4%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 19% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

