Luton v Reading result

Full-time · Luton 0–0 Reading

Championship · · Kenilworth Road

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Luton 0–0 Reading — this Championship match was drawn.

Next for Luton: Luton v Barnsley, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Reading: Reading v Leyton Orient, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Luton 0–0 Reading · Championship
  • Venue: Kenilworth Road · Luton, Bedfordshire
  • Referee: J. Brooks
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Luton 4 · draws 1 · Reading 1 · 1.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Luton 2W 2D 1L · Reading 1W 0D 4L

Luton 0–0 Reading (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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 1.38
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
7 / 5.14
Corners
against 7 / 5.43 · 2 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 4 matches
5.25 / 3.57
Shots on target
against 2.5 / 2.71 · 0 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 4 matches
1.5 / 2.14
Cards
against 1.25 / 2.29 · 0 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 October 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 October 2022. 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 / againstLineReading for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
7 for · 7 against n 4
9.5standard
5.14 for · 5.43 against n 7
Shots
14.5 for · 9.25 against n 4
19.5standard
10.86 for · 10.29 against n 7
Shots on target
5.25 for · 2.5 against n 4
8.5standard
3.57 for · 2.71 against n 7
Fouls committed
11.25 for · 9.25 against n 4
21.5standard
9.57 for · 8.71 against n 7
Cards shown
1.5 for · 1.25 against n 4
3.5standard
2.14 for · 2.29 against n 7

Referee: J. Brooks.

Luton
Luton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Freeman n 845.9
2.26/2
0.52/0
—
A. Bell n 890
2.18/6
1.44/2
J. Hoilett
C. Woodrow n 839.9
25/2
0.62/0
—
A. Doughty n 860.4
1.96/3
0.72/1
J. Hoilett
C. Jerome n 818
1.92/1
0.61/0
—
Luton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Morris n 877.1
1.98/4
1.26/2
E. Adebayo n 869.8
1.97/2
0.84/1
G. Osho n 852.3
1.75/2
0.63/0
L. Freeman n 845.9
1.76/1
14/0
H. Cornick n 826.9
1.73/1
0.41/0
Luton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Morris n 877.1
0.43/0
0.42/1
H. Cornick n 826.9
00/0
0.82/0
F. Onyedinma n 834
00/0
0.72/0
E. Adebayo n 869.8
0.52/1
00/0
L. Freeman n 845.9
0.52/0
00/0
Luton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Jerome n 818
2.54/0
A. Bell n 890
2.37/5
J. Clark n 889.8
2.36/5
L. Watson n 863.3
2.36/3
H. Lansbury n 857.4
2.25/2
Reading
Reading — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Loum n 869
2.36/5
0.84/1
—
Y. Meïté n 850.3
2.26/3
1.34/2
—
A. Yiadom n 882.6
1.65/4
1.85/3
—
J. Hoilett n 880.1
1.35/2
0.73/2
A. Doughty
A. Carroll n 851.5
1.34/2
1.12/2
—
Reading — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Carroll n 851.5
2.46/2
0.93/1
Y. Meïté n 850.3
2.28/2
1.15/0
T. Ince n 880.5
1.77/4
0.86/0
J. Hendrick n 890
1.35/2
0.32/0
M. Loum n 869
14/2
0.52/1
Reading — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Y. Meïté n 850.3
0.42/0
0.42/0
T. Ince n 880.5
0.43/0
0.32/0
A. Carroll n 851.5
0.42/0
00/0
M. Loum n 869
0.21/0
00/0
O. Ejaria n 857.1
00/0
0.21/0
Reading — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. R. Baba n 868.8
2.88/6
A. Yiadom n 882.6
2.37/4
J. Hoilett n 880.1
26/4
M. Loum n 869
1.86/3
T. Fornah n 863.4
1.86/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LutonReading
53%Possession47%
9Shots17
2Shots on target3
4Shots off target6
3Blocked shots8
5Shots inside the box8
6Corners5
1Offsides2
10Fouls8
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
3Saves2
330Passes308
74%Pass accuracy68%

Luton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Ethan Horvath9000000007.6
D. Potts9000100107
James Bree9000001107
A. Doughty90001113Y6.9
P. Mpanzu9000100106.9
A. Bell9000000106.9
H. Cornick9000102106.6
A. Campbell78000001Y6.5
E. Adebayo7800111206.6
T. Lockyer5900001207.2
S. Bradley3300000107.2
L. Berry sub5700000006.6
C. Jerome sub3100101006.9
L. Freeman sub1200000106.6
C. Morris sub1200000006.7

Reading player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Lumley9000000007.5
A. Yiadom90000002Y6.3
T. Holmes9000000207.5
A. Mbengue9000000106.9
J. Hoilett9000103207.2
J. Hendrick9000100106.6
A. R. Baba9000001306.6
T. Ince9000116207.3
A. Carroll90004120Y7.7
Y. Meïté72001110Y6.6
O. Ejaria5800001306.3
T. Fornah sub3200001106.9
S. Long sub1800100006.7

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 Reading — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
LutonDWWLD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
ReadingLLLWL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 1.2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Luton 4 · 1 draw · Reading 1 · 1.33 goals/game
  • 2022-05-07 Luton 1–0 Reading
  • 2022-01-19 Reading 0–2 Luton
  • 2021-04-21 Luton 0–0 Reading
  • 2021-01-09 Luton 1–0 Reading
  • 2020-12-26 Reading 2–1 Luton
  • 2020-09-15 Reading 0–1 Luton
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Luton#3 pos80 pts46 pl+18 GD
Reading#22 pos44 pts46 pl-22 GD
Goals per game
Luton scored1.24
Reading scored1
Luton conceded0.85
Reading conceded1.48

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Luton and Reading?
In their last 6 meetings, Luton won 4, Reading won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Luton and Reading?
Recent form — Luton 2W 2D 1L; Reading 1W 0D 4L.

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