Luton v Coventry result
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Luton 1–0 Coventry — Luton won this Championship match.
The result
Luton beat Coventry 1–0 at Kenilworth Road in the Championship on Saturday 26 April. It is Luton’s first win over Coventry since 8 March 2022, after four meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Luton: S. Baptiste (90’). Jay Dasilva (13’) and Liam Walsh (68’) were sent off.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Luton 2.31, Coventry 0.14, from 23 shots to 3 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
O. Langford showed eight yellow cards and two reds — against 2.3 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Luton: Liam Walsh (65’), Carlton Morris (69’) and Isaiah Jones (86’); Coventry: Luis Binks (45+5’), Bradley Collins (58’), Benjamin Sheaf (69’), Matthew Grimes (84’) and Joshua Eccles (86’).
What it changes
Luton have scored 45 goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Luton have conceded 69 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Coventry have scored 66 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 48 games, ranked per game). Coventry have conceded 61 goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Luton have won their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Thelo Aasgaard (Luton) 5.0, S. Baptiste (Luton) 4.8 and Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry) 4.7 led the match.
Head-to-head
Coventry are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Luton.
Next up
Luton next host Cambridge United on 14 November 2026.
Coventry next host Crystal Palace 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 Coventry: Coventry v Crystal Palace, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Luton 1–0 Coventry · Championship
- Venue: Kenilworth Road · Luton, Bedfordshire
- Referee: O. Langford
- Head-to-head (last 6): Luton 2 · draws 3 · Coventry 1 · 3.17 goals/game
- Recent form: Luton 2W 2D 1L · Coventry 2W 1D 2L
Luton 1–0 Coventry (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 21 April 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Luton for / against | Line | Coventry for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.75 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.29 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.5 for · 10.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.71 for · 9.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.5 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.43 for · 2.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12 for · 11.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.86 for · 10 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.13 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.43 for · 1.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: O. Langford — 2.33 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 18.92 fouls over 12 matches.
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Luton
Luton Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Kaminski n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| M. McGuinness n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.3 | — |
| C. Morris n 8 | 83.4 | 2.6 | 0.8 | J. Rudoni |
| E. Adebayo n 8 | 54.4 | 2.1 | 2.1 | — |
| J. Clark n 8 | 85 | 0.7 | 0.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Kaminski n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| M. McGuinness n 8 | 90 | 0.8 |
| C. Morris n 8 | 83.4 | 0.5 |
| E. Adebayo n 8 | 54.4 | 0.4 |
| J. Clark n 8 | 85 | 1.6 |
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Luton Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Kaminski n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. McGuinness n 8 | 90 | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| C. Morris n 8 | 83.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| E. Adebayo n 8 | 54.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| J. Clark n 8 | 85 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Kaminski n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. McGuinness n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Morris n 8 | 83.4 | 0.1 | 0 |
| E. Adebayo n 8 | 54.4 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Clark n 8 | 85 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
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Coventry
Coventry Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. van Ewijk n 8 | 90 | 1.1 | 0.6 | — |
| J. Rudoni n 8 | 76.5 | 1.3 | 1 | C. Morris |
| B. Thomas n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 1.5 | — |
| T. Sakamoto n 8 | 85 | 0.9 | 1.7 | — |
| E. Simms n 8 | 68.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. van Ewijk n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
| J. Rudoni n 8 | 76.5 | 0.9 |
| B. Thomas n 8 | 90 | 1.8 |
| T. Sakamoto n 8 | 85 | 2.3 |
| E. Simms n 8 | 68.4 | 0.2 |
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Coventry Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. van Ewijk n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| J. Rudoni n 8 | 76.5 | 1.3 | 1 |
| B. Thomas n 8 | 90 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
| T. Sakamoto n 8 | 85 | 0.1 | 0 |
| E. Simms n 8 | 68.4 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. van Ewijk n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Rudoni n 8 | 76.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| B. Thomas n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| T. Sakamoto n 8 | 85 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Simms n 8 | 68.4 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Luton | Coventry | |
|---|---|---|
| 67% | Possession | 33% |
| 2.31 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.14 |
| 23 | Shots | 3 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 9 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 12 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 18 | Corners | 2 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 1 | Red cards | 1 |
| 0 | Saves | 7 |
| 418 | Passes | 221 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 61% |
Luton Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Kaminski | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. McGuinness | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| I. Jones | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| C. Morris | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| T. Aasgaard | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| T. Mengi | 87 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Alli | 87 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Bell | 78 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| L. Walsh | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | RY | 7.3 |
| Lamine Dabo | 57 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Makosso | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| K. Naismith sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Clark sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Baptiste sub | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| R. Burke sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Chong sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Coventry Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Collins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.3 |
| J. Latibeaudiere | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| Liam Kitching | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Grimes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.9 |
| B. Sheaf | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Y | 6.5 |
| J. Rudoni | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| H. Wright | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Luis Binks | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| E. Simms | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Sakamoto | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Dasilva | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | R | 3 |
| J. Bidwell sub | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Eccles sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| B. Thomas-Asante sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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
The numbers behind Luton v Coventry — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-10-26 Coventry 3–2 Luton
- 2023-05-27 Coventry 1–1 Luton
- 2023-02-11 Coventry 1–1 Luton
- 2022-09-14 Luton 2–2 Coventry
- 2022-03-08 Coventry 0–1 Luton
- 2021-09-29 Luton 5–0 Coventry
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Luton and Coventry?
- In their last 6 meetings, Luton won 2, Coventry won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Luton and Coventry?
- Recent form — Luton 2W 2D 1L; Coventry 2W 1D 2L.
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