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Luton Luton vs Bradford Bradford

League One

League One · Sep 19, 2026 · 14:00

Final score: Luton 0–1 Bradford

Match preview

Luton Town host Bradford City in a League One clash on September 19, 2026, with both teams looking to find their rhythm early in the season. Luton have had a mixed start, securing one win and one loss from their opening two fixtures, scoring an impressive six goals but also conceding six, highlighting a potential vulnerability at the back. Their recent form is evenly split, suggesting an unpredictable encounter.

Bradford, on the other hand, arrive at Kenilworth Road still searching for their first points, having lost their solitary game and failing to find the back of the net while conceding just once. This paints a picture of a more defensively minded, albeit struggling, side. The head-to-head record offers little to separate the teams, with recent meetings evenly split. Luton will be buoyed by a 4-0 thrashing of Bradford in a previous encounter, but also mindful of a recent 2-1 defeat. With home advantage, Luton are marginal favourites, yet the draw is also heavily predicted, indicating a tight affair where Bradford will likely look to frustrate their hosts and snatch a result. Key for Luton will be converting their attacking prowess into a clean sheet, while Bradford must find a way to unlock their goal-scoring potential.

Standings

  • Luton: #14 · 11 Pts · 8 P (3W 2D 3L)
  • Bradford: #2 · 17 Pts · 9 P (5W 2D 2L)

Recent form

Luton

Bradford

Head-to-head

  • : Luton 2–1 Bradford
  • : Bradford 2–1 Luton
  • : Bradford 0–1 Luton
  • : Luton 4–0 Bradford

Match events

  • 4' Goal Normal Goal — B. Pointon (Bradford) (assists: K. Jackson)
  • 46' Card Yellow Card — Callum Connolly (Bradford)
  • 60' Card Yellow Card — Daniel Gore (Luton)
  • 62' subst Substitution 1 — J. Neufville (Bradford) (assists: K. Morgan)
  • 62' subst Substitution 2 — J. Beesley (Bradford) (assists: N. Powell)
  • 66' subst Substitution 1 — K. Palmer (Luton) (assists: J. Clark)
  • 67' Card Yellow Card — Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford)
  • 72' Card Yellow Card — Kieran Morgan (Bradford)
  • 75' subst Substitution 2 — E. Lawrence (Luton) (assists: I. Jones)
  • 75' subst Substitution 3 — D. Gore (Luton) (assists: N. Wells)
  • 75' subst Substitution 4 — J. Richards (Luton) (assists: J. Donley)
  • 83' Card Yellow Card — Harrison Ashby (Luton)
  • 84' subst Substitution 5 — H. Odoffin (Luton) (assists: G. Kodua)
  • 84' subst Substitution 3 — A. Baldwin (Bradford) (assists: M. Gillesphey)
  • 85' subst Substitution 4 — B. Pointon (Bradford) (assists: C. O'Keeffe)
  • 90'+5 Card Yellow Card — Harrison Ashby (Luton)
  • 90'+5 Card Red Card — Harrison Ashby (Luton)
  • 90'+4 Card Yellow Card — Macauley Gillesphey (Bradford)

Match statistics

  • Shots on Goal: 3 — 3
  • Shots off Goal: 3 — 2
  • Total Shots: 15 — 5
  • Blocked Shots: 9 — 0
  • Shots insidebox: 8 — 4
  • Shots outsidebox: 7 — 1
  • Fouls: 17 — 15
  • Corner Kicks: 14 — 3
  • Offsides: – — –
  • Ball Possession: 64% — 36%
  • Yellow Cards: 3 — 4
  • Red Cards: 1 — 0
  • Goalkeeper Saves: 2 — 3
  • Total passes: 498 — 285
  • Passes accurate: 402 — 184
  • Passes %: 81% — 65%
  • expected_goals: 0.83 — 0.29
  • goals_prevented: 0.12 — 0.12