Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Luton Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Luton Town FC — League One .
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 14 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee Stuart Burt
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 7.5 goals/game
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 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Luton Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Bradford City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Aug | Blackpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Aug | Southend United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 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
| Wycombe Wanderers FC | Luton Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #4 |
| 18 | Points | 24 |
| 13 | Played | 14 |
| 4 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 4 |
| 21 | Scored | 27 |
| 23 | Conceded | 21 |
| -2 | GD | +6 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.71 |
| 31% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season
Luton Town FC this season
Wycombe Wanderers FC are 13th (18 pts). Luton Town FC are 4th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/6
31-45
5/1
46-60
3/7
61-75
4/1
76+
4/5
■ 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)
Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Jayden Wareham | 6 G | 1 A |
| Fred Onyedinma | 4 G | 3 A |
| Cauley Woodrow | 3 G | 1 A |
| Connor Taylor | 1 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' Temperatures are rising at as Wycombe Wanderers FC face off against Luton Town FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A moment of madness from Sonny Bradley on 5 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Luton Town FC will be frustrated.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' What composure from Joe Jacobson! The Wales international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' Sonny Bradley is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wycombe Wanderers FC so far.
- 26' Wycombe Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 31' Wycombe Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pelly Ruddock, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 41' Over 41 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 48' The whistle greets Matt Bloomfield as he departs to be replaced by Curtis Thompson.
- 53' Harry Cornick is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Justin at the 53 minute mark.
- 58' The referee has no hesitation. Glen Rea is booked for Luton Town FC — Yellow card on 58.
- 63' Luton Town FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 64' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Andrew Shinnie is replaced by Eunan O'Kane.
- 68' What a moment for Matthew Pearson! That strike on 68 puts his side firmly in control.
- 70' Another change for Wycombe Wanderers FC made on 70 minute. Craig Mackail-Smith leaves to be changed by Fred Onyedinma.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Wycombe Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 79' Scott Kashket has so much to prove this time. He replaces Randell Williams on 79 minute.
- 84' Wycombe Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Luton Town FC backline.
- 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Wycombe Wanderers FC. Curtis Thompson will be fuming at that decision.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 17
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 5
- 10
- 4
- 20
- 9
- 24
Bench
-
19
Fred Onyedinma ↑ 70'
- 30
- 16
- 22
- 7
-
18
Curtis Thompson ↑ 48'
-
11
Scott Kashket ↑ 79'
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 36
- 3
- 16
- 17
-
2
James Justin ↓ Harry Cornick 53'
- 7
-
11
Andrew Shinnie ↓ Eunan O'Kane 64'
- 19
- 10
- 5
Bench
-
32
Eunan O'Kane ↑ 64'
- 1
- 44
- 28
- 4
-
14
Harry Cornick ↑ 53'
- 18
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| George Moncur | 3 |
| Pelly Ruddock | 1 |
| Elliot Lee | 1 |
| Elijah Adebayo | 1 |
| Matthew Pearson | 1 |
| Kazenga Lualua | 1 |
| Joe Jacobson | 1 |
| Anis Mehmeti | 1 |
Head to Head
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2018-09-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Luton Town FC
D
2018-08-25
Bradford City AFC
1–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2018-08-21
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2018-08-18
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–2
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2018-08-11
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2018-08-04
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Blackpool FC
D
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.57
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Luton Town FC 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Luton Town FC
62%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Luton Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
5.8%
0 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
5.5%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

