Luton v Burnley result
Luton 1–4 Burnley — Burnley won this Championship match.
The result
Burnley won 4–1 at Kenilworth Road in the Championship on Monday 12 August. Luton have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions. Burnley have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Burnley led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Burnley: J. Brownhill (6’, assisted by Lucas Pires), W. Odobert (37’, assisted by Connor Roberts), Dara O'Shea (72’, assisted by Lucas Pires) and Vitinho (80’, assisted by L. Foster); Luton: Tahith Chong (55’, assisted by Alfie Doughty).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Luton 1.43, Burnley 1.46, from 10 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
M. Donohue showed five yellow cards — against 4.9 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Luton: Zack Nelson (51’) and Tahith Chong (60’); Burnley: James Trafford (43’), Lucas Pires (59’) and J. Cullen (62’).
What it changes
Luton have scored 18 goals, the 11th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 16 games, ranked per game). Luton have conceded 26 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Burnley have scored 21 goals, the 10th-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 17 games, ranked per game). Burnley have conceded six goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs.
Luton are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Vitinho (Burnley) 10.7, Alfie Doughty (Luton) 7.4 and Lucas Pires (Burnley) 7.1 led the match.
Head-to-head
Burnley are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Luton, every meeting checked.
Next up
Luton next host Cambridge United on 14 November 2026.
Burnley next host Blackburn on 21 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Luton: Luton v Cambridge United, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Burnley: Burnley v Blackburn, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Luton 1–4 Burnley · Championship
- Venue: Kenilworth Road · Luton, Bedfordshire
- Referee: M. Donohue
- Head-to-head (last 4): Luton 0 · draws 2 · Burnley 2 · 2 goals/game
- Recent form: Luton 0W 1D 4L · Burnley 1W 1D 3L
Luton 1–4 Burnley (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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 May 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Luton for / against | Line | Burnley for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.25 for · 6 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.25 for · 6.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10 for · 17.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.25 for · 17.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.13 for · 6.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.63 for · 7.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.5 for · 12.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.75 for · 9 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: M. Donohue — 4.91 yellow cards a game, 0.18 red cards, 22.27 fouls over 11 matches.
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Match Statistics & Details
| Luton | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Possession | 42% |
| 1.43 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.46 |
| 10 | Shots | 11 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 5 | Corners | 4 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 11 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 402 | Passes | 293 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 79% |
Luton Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Kaminski | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Walters | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Mengi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Ogbene | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Z. Nelson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7 |
| A. Doughty | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Morris | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Chong | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Y | 7.5 |
| E. Adebayo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Baptiste | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Johnson | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Townsend sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| P. Mpanzu sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Burnley Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Trafford | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.6 |
| Connor Roberts | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Dara O'Shea | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| M. Estève | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Cullen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| J. Brownhill | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Vitinho | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.9 |
| W. Odobert | 89 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Lucas Pires | 83 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Y | 7.9 |
| L. Foster | 82 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| L. Koleosho | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Zaroury sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Massengo sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| W. Weghorst sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. McNally sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
The numbers behind Luton v Burnley — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-01-12 Burnley 1–1 Luton
- 2023-10-03 Luton 1–2 Burnley
- 2023-02-18 Luton 0–1 Burnley
- 2022-08-06 Burnley 1–1 Luton
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Luton and Burnley?
- In their last 4 meetings, Luton won 0, Burnley won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Luton and Burnley?
- Recent form — Luton 0W 1D 4L; Burnley 1W 1D 3L.
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