LutonCoventry

Luton v Coventry result

Full-time · Luton 1–0 Coventry

Championship · · Kenilworth Road

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Luton 1–0 Coventry — Luton won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

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

1.13 / 1.25
Goals
against 0.63 / 1.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.75 / 5.29
Corners
against 5 / 4.57 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
3.5 / 4.43
Shots on target
against 3.38 / 2.71 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.13 / 1.43
Cards
against 2.38 / 1.71 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
2.33 yellows
Referee · O. Langford
18.92 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 12 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 April 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 21 April 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameLuton for / againstLineCoventry for / against
Goals scored
1.13 for · 0.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
4.75 for · 5 against n 8
9.5standard
5.29 for · 4.57 against n 7
Shots
12.5 for · 10.13 against n 8
19.5standard
13.71 for · 9.29 against n 7
Shots on target
3.5 for · 3.38 against n 8
8.5standard
4.43 for · 2.71 against n 7
Fouls committed
12 for · 11.38 against n 8
21.5standard
9.86 for · 10 against n 7
Cards shown
1.13 for · 2.38 against n 8
3.5standard
1.43 for · 1.71 against n 7

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

Luton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Luton before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
T. Kaminski n 890
00/0
0.11/0
—
M. McGuinness n 890
0.64/1
0.32/0
—
C. Morris n 883.4
2.67/5
0.84/2
J. Rudoni
E. Adebayo n 854.4
2.14/4
2.16/2
—
J. Clark n 885
0.75/0
0.54/0
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Luton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Luton before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
T. Kaminski n 890
00/0
M. McGuinness n 890
0.83/1
C. Morris n 883.4
0.54/0
E. Adebayo n 854.4
0.42/0
J. Clark n 885
1.66/4
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Luton Attacking

Luton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Luton before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
T. Kaminski n 890
00/0
00/0
M. McGuinness n 890
1.45/4
0.43/0
C. Morris n 883.4
1.35/3
0.74/1
E. Adebayo n 854.4
1.25/1
0.42/0
J. Clark n 885
0.85/1
0.32/0
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Luton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Luton before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Kaminski n 890
00/0
00/0
M. McGuinness n 890
00/0
00/0
C. Morris n 883.4
0.11/0
00/0
E. Adebayo n 854.4
00/0
00/0
J. Clark n 885
0.11/0
0.32/0
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Coventry

Coventry Defensive

Coventry — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. van Ewijk n 890
1.17/2
0.64/1
—
J. Rudoni n 876.5
1.36/3
14/2
C. Morris
B. Thomas n 890
0.11/0
1.57/2
—
T. Sakamoto n 885
0.93/3
1.77/3
—
E. Simms n 868.4
0.53/0
0.83/1
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Coventry — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. van Ewijk n 890
2.18/6
J. Rudoni n 876.5
0.92/2
B. Thomas n 890
1.87/4
T. Sakamoto n 885
2.36/6
E. Simms n 868.4
0.21/0
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Coventry Attacking

Coventry — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. van Ewijk n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
J. Rudoni n 876.5
1.37/2
16/1
B. Thomas n 890
1.67/4
0.54/0
T. Sakamoto n 885
0.11/0
00/0
E. Simms n 868.4
1.65/3
1.25/2
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Coventry — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. van Ewijk n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Rudoni n 876.5
0.64/0
0.32/0
B. Thomas n 890
0.32/0
00/0
T. Sakamoto n 885
00/0
00/0
E. Simms n 868.4
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LutonCoventry
67%Possession33%
2.31Expected goals (xG)0.14
23Shots3
8Shots on target0
9Shots off target2
6Blocked shots1
12Shots inside the box2
18Corners2
3Offsides0
9Fouls16
3Yellow cards5
1Red cards1
0Saves7
418Passes221
82%Pass accuracy61%

Luton Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
T. Kaminski9000000006.9
M. McGuinness9000100107.3
I. Jones90001111Y6.9
C. Morris90001030Y6.9
T. Aasgaard9000531207.2
T. Mengi8700100007
M. Alli8700210006.9
A. Bell7800201107.5
L. Walsh68001180RY7.3
Lamine Dabo5700210006.9
C. Makosso4500000006.7
K. Naismith sub4500000107.2
J. Clark sub3300001107
S. Baptiste sub1210111107.6
R. Burke sub1000000006.7
T. Chong sub1000001006.7

Coventry Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Collins90000000Y7.3
J. Latibeaudiere9000000607
Liam Kitching9000000007.2
M. Grimes90000003Y6.9
B. Sheaf90000006Y6.5
J. Rudoni9000101307
H. Wright9000100206.9
Luis Binks89000010Y6.9
E. Simms6300001006.3
T. Sakamoto1500000006.3
J. Dasilva13000001R3
J. Bidwell sub7500000006.5
J. Eccles sub27000001Y6.3
B. Thomas-Asante sub10000000–

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.)

Recent form
LutonDDLWW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
CoventryLWDWL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Luton 2 · 3 draws · Coventry 1 · 3.17 goals/game
  • 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
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Luton#22 pos49 pts46 pl-24 GD
Coventry#5 pos69 pts46 pl+6 GD
Goals per game
Luton scored0.98
Coventry scored1.39
Luton conceded1.5
Coventry conceded1.26

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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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