Luton v Bristol City result

Full-time · Luton 2–1 Bristol City

Championship · Tue, 29 Dec 2020 19:45 GMT · Kenilworth Road

Updated 12 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Luton 2–1 Bristol City — Luton won this Championship match.

Next for Luton: Luton v Barnsley, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Bristol City: Stoke City v Bristol City, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Luton 2–1 Bristol City · Championship
Venue: Kenilworth Road · Luton, Bedfordshire
Referee: G. Ward
Head-to-head (last 2): Luton 1 · draws 0 · Bristol City 1 · 3 goals/game
Recent form: Luton 1W 2D 2L · Bristol City 2W 0D 3L

Luton 2–1 Bristol City (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

0.88 / 0.75

Goals

against 1.25 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6.67 / 4

Corners

against 6.33 / 6.67 · 4 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 3 matches

3 / 2.67

Shots on target

against 2.67 / 5.67 · 0 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 3 matches

0.83 / 0.67

Cards

against 1.5 / 1.33 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 3 matches

2.92 yellows

Referee · G. Ward

1.25 home / 1.67 away

over 12 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 December 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 December 2020. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Luton for / against	Line	Bristol City for / against
Goals scored	0.88 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.75 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.67 for · 6.33 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 6.67 against n 3 Last 5
Shots	9.83 for · 10.33 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	7.33 for · 15.33 against n 3 Last 5
Shots on target	3 for · 2.67 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	2.67 for · 5.67 against n 3 Last 5
Fouls committed	13.33 for · 11.5 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	9.67 for · 16 against n 3 Last 5
Cards shown	0.83 for · 1.5 against n 6 Last 5	3.5standard	0.67 for · 1.33 against n 3 Last 5

Referee: G. Ward — 2.92 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 21.67 fouls over 12 matches (1.25 to the home side, 1.67 to the away side).

Home 1.25Away 1.67

Luton

Luton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
K. LuaLua n 8	22.1	3.1 4/2	3.6 6/1	—
J. Collins n 8	89.9	2.8 8/8	2.4 8/8	A. Semenyo
D. Hylton n 8	58.5	2.5 7/4	1.5 4/3	—
G. Rea n 8	83.9	1.9 6/4	0.8 4/2	—
M. Cranie n 8	78.6	1.7 6/3	0.7 4/1	—

Luton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
G. Moncur n 8	54.8	1.8 6/2	1 5/0
S. Nombe n 8	31	1.5 2/1	1.1 2/1
L. Berry n 8	63.6	1.2 5/2	0.7 3/1
J. Clark n 8	60	1.1 5/1	0.4 1/1
J. Morrell n 8	50.9	1.1 3/1	0.4 2/0

Luton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Collins n 8	89.9	0.5 2/1	0 0/0
K. LuaLua n 8	22.1	0.5 1/0	0 0/0
G. Moncur n 8	54.8	0.4 2/0	0 0/0
G. Rea n 8	83.9	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
M. Pearson n 8	77.3	0.3 2/0	0 0/0

Luton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
R. Tunnicliffe n 8	37.4	2.7 5/3
M. Pearson n 8	77.3	2.5 6/5
K. Dewsbury-Hall n 8	64.6	2.4 5/3
J. Morrell n 8	50.9	1.8 3/3
M. Cranie n 8	78.6	1.7 7/4

Luton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
S. Sluga n 8	90	3 7/4
J. Shea n 8	90.9	2.4 4/3

Bristol City

Bristol City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Semenyo n 8	71.5	2.5 8/5	1.7 7/3	J. Collins
N. Wells n 8	79.6	2.3 7/6	1.7 6/3	—
O. Edwards n 4	9.8	2.3 1/0	2.3 1/0	—
C. O'Dowda n 8	80.5	1.3 5/3	2.9 7/6	—
H. Massengo n 8	44.4	1.3 3/2	3 7/3	—

Bristol City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Semenyo n 8	71.5	1.7 5/3	0.3 2/0
J. Paterson n 8	80.3	1.5 6/5	0.8 4/2
F. Diédhiou n 8	31	1.5 4/0	1.1 3/0
C. O'Dowda n 8	80.5	1.4 5/4	1 5/2
N. Wells n 8	79.6	1.4 6/3	0.6 4/0

Bristol City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
O. Edwards n 4	9.8	0 0/0	2.3 1/0
F. Diédhiou n 8	31	0.7 2/0	0 0/0
N. Wells n 8	79.6	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
J. Dasilva n 8	73.9	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
C. Martin n 8	81	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0

Bristol City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
H. Massengo n 8	44.4	3.3 5/3
C. Brunt n 8	47.5	2.4 4/4
O. Edwards n 4	9.8	2.3 1/0
A. Semenyo n 8	71.5	1.9 7/3
Z. Vyner n 8	81.1	1.7 7/3

Bristol City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
D. Bentley n 8	90	3.8 7/5

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Match statistics & details

Luton player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
S. Sluga	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
M. Pearson	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.3
T. Lockyer	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
S. Bradley	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
R. Norrington-Davies	90	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	6.6
G. Rea	90	1	0	4	2	0	3	0	8.3
K. Dewsbury-Hall	90	1	1	1	1	2	2	0	8.3
J. Collins	90	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.5
H. Cornick	84	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	6.6
R. Tunnicliffe	64	0	0	0	0	1	2	Y	6.3
P. Mpanzu	64	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.2
D. Potts sub	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
K. LuaLua sub	26	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.6
J. Clark sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7

Bristol City player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
D. Bentley	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Z. Vyner	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
T. Kalas	90	0	0	0	1	0	7.3
T. Rowe	90	0	0	0	3	0	6.6
A. Semenyo	90	1	1	1	3	Y	6.6
T. Bakinson	90	1	0	0	3	0	6.5
Á. Nagy	90	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
C. Martin	90	2	0	0	0	0	6.2
N. Wells	88	2	0	2	0	0	6.9
J. Hunt	76	0	0	2	1	0	6.9
H. Massengo	59	0	0	0	3	0	6.9
F. Diédhiou sub	31	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
A. Mariappa sub	14	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
S. Bellis sub	2	0	0	0	0	0	–

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

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Recent form

LutonDWLDL

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 0.8 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

Bristol CityWLLLW

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 0.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 2

Luton 1 · 0 draws · Bristol City 1 · 3 goals/game

2019-12-29 Bristol City 3–0 Luton
2019-10-19 Luton 3–0 Bristol City

League standing · 2020/21

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Luton#12 pos62 pts46 pl-11 GD

Bristol City#19 pos51 pts46 pl-22 GD

Goals per game

Luton scored0.89

Bristol City scored1

Luton conceded1.13

Bristol City conceded1.48

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

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