Cardiff v Luton result

Full-time · Cardiff 4–0 Luton

Championship · · Cardiff City Stadium

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Cardiff 4–0 Luton — Cardiff won this Championship match.

Next for Cardiff: Cardiff v Birmingham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Luton: Luton v Barnsley, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Cardiff 4–0 Luton · Championship
  • Venue: Cardiff City Stadium · Caerdydd
  • Referee: J. Smith
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Cardiff 2 · draws 0 · Luton 1 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Cardiff 1W 1D 3L · Luton 1W 3D 1L

Cardiff 4–0 Luton (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 0.75
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.2 / 4.86
Corners
against 4.8 / 4.71 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 5 matches
5 / 3.29
Shots on target
against 3.2 / 4 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.4 / 1.71
Cards
against 1.2 / 1.57 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 5 matches
4.15 yellows
Referee · J. Smith
1.31 home / 2.85 away
over 13 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 25 November 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 25 November 2020. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCardiff for / againstLineLuton for / against
Goals scored
1.13 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
0.75 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
5.2 for · 4.8 against n 5
9.5standard
4.86 for · 4.71 against n 7
Shots
14.6 for · 8.2 against n 5
19.5standard
9.43 for · 13.57 against n 7
Shots on target
5 for · 3.2 against n 5
8.5standard
3.29 for · 4 against n 7
Fouls committed
12 for · 13.2 against n 5
21.5standard
12.71 for · 12.57 against n 7
Cards shown
1.4 for · 1.2 against n 5
3.5standard
1.71 for · 1.57 against n 7

Referee: J. Smith — 4.15 yellow cards a game, 0.38 red cards, 20.23 fouls over 13 matches (1.31 to the home side, 2.85 to the away side).

Cardiff
Cardiff — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Tomlin n 846.6
2.95/3
2.44/3
—
K. Moore n 881
2.48/4
2.47/6
—
J. Ralls n 880.6
1.87/5
15/2
—
H. Wilson n 885
1.76/4
1.36/3
—
S. Morrison n 890
1.46/4
0.85/1
G. Rea
Cardiff — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Moore n 881
2.87/7
1.36/3
H. Wilson n 885
1.96/4
0.74/1
R. Glatzel n 842.9
1.82/2
12/1
L. Tomlin n 846.6
1.76/1
0.52/0
J. Hoilett n 865.1
1.66/3
0.32/0
Cardiff — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Ralls n 880.6
0.42/1
0.11/0
L. Tomlin n 846.6
0.52/0
00/0
J. Hoilett n 865.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
S. Ojo n 861.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
H. Wilson n 885
0.32/0
00/0
Cardiff — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
G. Whyte n 831.8
3.24/1
J. Ralls n 880.6
2.78/6
S. Morrison n 890
27/5
J. Osei-Tutu n 784.9
1.86/4
L. Tomlin n 846.6
1.75/2
Cardiff — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Smithies n 890
2.55/5
Luton
Luton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Hylton n 867.5
2.87/5
1.24/2
—
J. Collins n 872.6
2.68/5
2.57/5
—
M. Cranie n 887
2.27/6
0.64/1
—
K. LuaLua n 831.4
2.24/2
4.76/2
—
G. Rea n 890
27/4
1.14/2
S. Morrison
Luton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Collins n 872.6
2.27/5
0.63/1
D. Hylton n 867.5
1.35/2
0.53/0
E. Lee n 852.6
1.14/1
0.62/1
J. Clark n 850.1
1.14/1
0.93/1
J. Morrell n 865
14/1
0.53/0
Luton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Collins n 872.6
0.21/0
0.21/0
K. LuaLua n 831.4
00/0
0.41/0
G. Moncur n 844.8
0.31/0
00/0
G. Rea n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
L. Berry n 875.5
0.11/0
0.11/0
Luton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Pearson n 883
3.76/6
R. Tunnicliffe n 851
24/3
G. Rea n 890
1.67/3
M. Cranie n 887
1.67/4
J. Morrell n 865
1.65/3
Luton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
S. Sluga n 890
3.47/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
CardiffLuton
38%Possession62%
20Shots5
6Shots on target0
10Shots off target4
4Blocked shots1
15Shots inside the box1
11Corners5
3Offsides3
12Fouls7
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
0Saves2
304Passes493
72%Pass accuracy82%

Cardiff player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Smithies9000000006.9
L. Bacuna9000002006.6
S. Morrison9010210008.2
C. Nelson90000001Y7
J. Bennett9000000707.3
W. Vaulks9000102007.3
S. Ojo8611311007.9
H. Wilson7602104208.7
Mark Harris7610421207.3
J. Ralls6700104107.3
K. Moore6710420207.6
M. Pack sub2300000006.5
R. Glatzel sub2300000006.3
G. Whyte sub1400000006.3
J. Hoilett sub1400001006.9
J. Murphy sub40000000–

Luton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Sluga9000000005.3
M. Pearson9000000306.3
G. Rea9000101106.6
S. Bradley9000100206.5
R. Norrington-Davies9000000206
J. Collins9000101106.9
R. Tunnicliffe7100000006.3
K. Dewsbury-Hall7100001106.6
H. Cornick6000000106.3
P. Mpanzu4100000006.5
L. Berry4100000006.7
James Bree sub4900000006
S. Nombe sub4900001106.3
E. Lee sub3000101006.9
T. Lockyer sub1900000006.2
J. Morrell sub1900000006.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Cardiff v Luton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
CardiffLWLDL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
LutonLWDDD
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 0.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Cardiff 2 · 0 draws · Luton 1 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2020-02-08 Luton 0–1 Cardiff
  • 2019-08-27 Cardiff 0–3 Luton
  • 2019-08-10 Cardiff 2–1 Luton
League standing · 2020/21
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Cardiff#8 pos68 pts46 pl+17 GD
Luton#12 pos62 pts46 pl-11 GD
Goals per game
Cardiff scored1.43
Luton scored0.89
Cardiff conceded1.07
Luton conceded1.13

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Cardiff and Luton?
In their last 3 meetings, Cardiff won 2, Luton won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Cardiff and Luton?
Recent form — Cardiff 1W 1D 3L; Luton 1W 3D 1L.

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