Reading v Luton result

Full-time · Reading 0–2 Luton

Championship · · Select Car Leasing Stadium

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Reading 0–2 Luton — Luton won this Championship match.

Next for Reading: Reading v Leyton Orient, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Luton: Luton v Leicester, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Reading 0–2 Luton · Championship
  • Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium · Reading, Berkshire
  • Referee: T. Robinson
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Reading 3 · draws 1 · Luton 2 · 2.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Reading 0W 1D 4L · Luton 3W 1D 1L

Reading 0–2 Luton (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 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 1.5
Goals
against 2.25 / 1 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.5 / 4.29
Corners
against 6.25 / 4.14 · 2 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 4 matches
4.5 / 3.14
Shots on target
against 7.5 / 3.43 · 2 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 4 matches
2.25 / 1.29
Cards
against 0.75 / 2.43 · 1 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 January 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 January 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameReading for / againstLineLuton for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 2.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
3.5 for · 6.25 against n 4
9.5standard
4.29 for · 4.14 against n 7
Shots
10.25 for · 15.5 against n 4
19.5standard
11.14 for · 9.14 against n 7
Shots on target
4.5 for · 7.5 against n 4
8.5standard
3.14 for · 3.43 against n 7
Fouls committed
11.25 for · 7.5 against n 4
21.5standard
10 for · 10.71 against n 7
Cards shown
2.25 for · 0.75 against n 4
3.5standard
1.29 for · 2.43 against n 7

Referee: T. Robinson.

Reading
Reading — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Bristow n 876.4
2.16/5
0.42/1
—
A. Carroll n 874.6
26/4
0.52/1
—
D. Drinkwater n 884.6
1.97/4
0.85/1
—
D. Tetek n 853.6
1.96/3
1.76/1
—
O. Azeez n 840.9
1.73/2
0.82/1
—
Reading — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 January 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 874.6
2.16/6
0.64/0
O. Azeez n 840.9
1.74/2
0.61/1
J. Hoilett n 870.9
1.66/4
1.16/1
G. Puşcaş n 854.8
1.63/3
0.62/1
Lucas João n 856.4
1.45/2
0.42/0
Reading — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Carroll n 874.6
0.32/0
0.21/0
J. Hoilett n 870.9
0.52/1
00/0
J. Swift n 889.6
00/0
0.43/0
A. Halilović n 866.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
O. Azeez n 840.9
0.31/0
00/0
Reading — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
D. Drinkwater n 884.6
3.78/7
A. R. Baba n 885.1
3.48/6
D. Tetek n 853.6
3.16/5
Mamadi Camará n 735
2.62/2
E. Bristow n 876.4
2.47/5
Reading — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
L. Southwood n 890.9
4.37/5
Luton
Luton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Hylton n 822.3
4.64/2
34/2
—
C. Jerome n 836.8
2.86/2
0.31/0
—
G. Rea n 869
2.47/4
1.56/1
—
E. Adebayo n 888.5
1.97/4
1.46/3
—
A. Campbell n 872.6
1.76/3
0.84/1
—
Luton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Muskwe n 841
2.25/2
0.31/0
H. Cornick n 868.1
1.54/4
0.73/1
E. Adebayo n 888.5
1.16/2
0.96/1
J. Clark n 870.8
1.16/1
0.64/0
F. Onyedinma n 842.1
1.12/1
00/0
Luton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Adebayo n 888.5
0.43/0
0.11/0
J. Clark n 870.8
0.32/0
0.21/0
D. Hylton n 822.3
0.51/0
00/0
K. Naismith n 890
0.11/0
0.32/0
S. Bradley n 890
0.32/0
00/0
Luton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Carlos Gomes n 836.4
3.45/3
G. Rea n 869
2.66/3
K. Naismith n 890
27/2
A. Campbell n 872.6
1.97/3
F. Onyedinma n 842.1
1.92/2
Luton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Shea n 890.9
2.15/3
S. Sluga n 890
1.94/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
ReadingLuton
56%Possession44%
8Shots16
4Shots on target4
2Shots off target5
2Blocked shots7
5Shots inside the box11
6Corners4
1Offsides2
9Fouls13
2Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
3Saves4
461Passes367
78%Pass accuracy75%

Reading player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. Southwood9000000006.5
T. Holmes9000110206.5
M. Morrison9000000207
E. Bristow9000002006.2
D. Drinkwater90001103Y7.5
J. Laurent9000000006.3
A. Rinomhota9000000106.5
J. Swift9000212106.9
Tyrell Dean Ashcroft8000000006.6
T. Dele-Bashiru6900000006.5
G. Puşcaş5900110006.5
Lucas João sub31001010Y6.9
Jahmari Clarke sub2100000006.2
Mamadi Camará sub1000000106.9

Luton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Shea9000000007.9
R. Burke9000000207.2
S. Bradley9000000207.5
K. Naismith9000213107.6
P. Kioso9000111207.3
P. Mpanzu9000102006.6
A. Bell9000002007.3
E. Adebayo9001102207.3
A. Campbell7910220107.3
C. Jerome7400001106.6
J. Clark6900000107.2
H. Lansbury sub2100001006.6
F. Onyedinma sub1600200006.7
G. Osho sub1100000006.3

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

Recent form
ReadingLDLLL
Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.8 scored / 2.8 conceded per game
LutonLWDWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.4 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Reading 3 · 1 draw · Luton 2 · 2.17 goals/game
  • 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
  • 2020-07-04 Luton 0–5 Reading
  • 2019-11-09 Reading 3–0 Luton
League standing · 2021/22
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Reading#21 pos41 pts46 pl-33 GD
Luton#6 pos75 pts46 pl+8 GD
Goals per game
Reading scored1.17
Luton scored1.37
Reading conceded1.89
Luton conceded1.2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Reading and Luton?
In their last 6 meetings, Reading won 3, Luton won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Reading and Luton?
Recent form — Reading 0W 1D 4L; Luton 3W 1D 1L.

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