Aston Villa v Luton result

Full-time · Aston Villa 3–1 Luton

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Aston Villa 3–1 Luton — Aston Villa won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Aston Villa beat Luton 3–1 at Villa Park in the Premier League on Sunday 29 October. Aston Villa have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Aston Villa led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Aston Villa: John McGinn (17’, assisted by Douglas Luiz), Moussa Diaby (49’, assisted by L. Bailey) and an own goal by E. Martínez (83’); Luton: an own goal by T. Lockyer (62’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Aston Villa 2.28, Luton 0.48, from 17 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

J. Brooks showed five yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Aston Villa: Nicolò Zaniolo (28’), Matthew Cash (51’) and Boubacar Kamara (71’); Luton: Issa Kaboré (53’) and Alfie Doughty (75’).

What it changes

Aston Villa are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions. Luton are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) 7.7, John McGinn (Aston Villa) 6.6 and Ross Barkley (Luton) 4.9 led the match.

Next up

Aston Villa next host Viking on 21 October 2026.

Luton next host Barnsley on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Aston Villa: Aston Villa v Viking, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Luton: Luton v Barnsley, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Aston Villa 3–1 Luton · Premier League
  • Venue: Villa Park · Birmingham
  • Referee: J. Brooks
  • Recent form: Aston Villa 4W 1D 0L · Luton 1W 1D 3L

Aston Villa 3–1 Luton (Premier League): 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

2.5 / 0.88
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
7.43 / 5.57
Corners
against 3.43 / 4.86 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
6.43 / 2.43
Shots on target
against 3.57 / 4.29 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.43 / 1.71
Cards
against 3.14 / 2.71 · 3 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches
4.08 yellows
Referee · J. Brooks
2.08 home / 2 away
over 12 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 October 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 October 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameAston Villa for / againstLineLuton for / against
Goals scored
2.5 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
7.43 for · 3.43 against n 7
9.5standard
5.57 for · 4.86 against n 7
Shots
17.71 for · 9.57 against n 7
19.5standard
12.43 for · 14.71 against n 7
Shots on target
6.43 for · 3.57 against n 7
8.5standard
2.43 for · 4.29 against n 7
Fouls committed
11.43 for · 14.71 against n 7
21.5standard
11.57 for · 9.43 against n 7
Cards shown
2.43 for · 3.14 against n 7
3.5standard
1.71 for · 2.71 against n 7

Referee: J. Brooks — 4.08 yellow cards a game, 0.25 red cards, 19.58 fouls over 12 matches (2.08 to the home side, 2 to the away side).

Aston Villa
Aston Villa — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Duran n 827.1
3.36/1
0.41/0
—
N. Zaniolo n 859.1
2.56/3
2.35/4
I. Kaboré
L. Bailey n 846
2.26/3
1.24/1
—
B. Kamara n 875
1.78/2
25/4
M. Nakamba
Douglas Luiz n 874.1
1.76/4
1.45/3
M. Nakamba
Aston Villa — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Duran n 827.1
3.75/3
1.72/2
O. Watkins n 870.5
2.15/3
1.45/2
N. Zaniolo n 859.1
1.76/1
14/1
L. Bailey n 846
1.74/3
1.24/1
Douglas Luiz n 874.1
1.56/3
0.62/1
Aston Villa — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
O. Watkins n 870.5
14/1
0.53/0
L. Bailey n 846
0.73/0
0.21/0
J. Ramsey n 866
0.53/0
0.31/1
J. Duran n 827.1
0.82/0
00/0
J. McGinn n 877.8
0.32/0
0.43/0
Aston Villa — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Kamara n 875
37/6
M. Cash n 875
2.75/5
C. Chambers n 836.5
2.54/1
Douglas Luiz n 874.1
1.85/5
J. Ramsey n 866
1.76/2
Luton
Luton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Nakamba n 881.4
2.58/8
15/1
Douglas Luiz
L. Berry n 840.9
2.24/2
0.82/1
—
C. Morris n 876
1.87/4
0.62/2
—
I. Kaboré n 854.6
1.65/2
1.43/2
N. Zaniolo
A. Sambi Lokonga n 869.8
1.54/3
1.95/3
—
Luton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Woodrow n 830.1
2.65/1
1.12/1
C. Morris n 876
2.48/5
0.63/1
E. Adebayo n 837.5
2.44/4
0.93/0
J. Brown n 861
26/4
0.74/0
R. Barkley n 840.5
1.95/2
0.83/0
Luton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. Berry n 840.9
00/0
0.61/1
E. Adebayo n 837.5
0.62/0
00/0
A. Townsend n 834.3
0.31/0
0.31/0
C. Morris n 876
0.32/0
0.11/0
C. Woodrow n 830.1
0.41/0
00/0
Luton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Nakamba n 881.4
4.37/6
A. Bell n 873.5
3.57/6
A. Townsend n 834.3
36/3
I. Kaboré n 854.6
2.94/4
C. Woodrow n 830.1
2.24/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Aston VillaLuton
71%Possession29%
2.28Expected goals (xG)0.48
17Shots7
6Shots on target1
5Shots off target2
6Blocked shots4
13Shots inside the box5
6Corners4
0Offsides6
11Fouls10
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Saves4
617Passes243
90%Pass accuracy77%

Aston Villa player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
E. Martínez9000000006.7
E. Konsa9000001007
Pau Torres9000100007.3
L. Digne9000003107
J. McGinn9010320107.5
O. Watkins9000222006.7
Douglas Luiz8901003407.9
M. Diaby8910111007.9
M. Cash79000021Y7.2
B. Kamara79000012Y7.3
N. Zaniolo45003110Y6.7
L. Bailey sub4501102006.6
Diego Carlos sub1100000006.2
Y. Tielemans sub1100000106.9
L. Dendoncker sub10000000–
B. Traoré sub10000010–

Luton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
T. Kaminski9000000006.7
T. Mengi9000100306.7
T. Lockyer9000000206.5
I. Kaboré90000001Y6.3
R. Barkley9000211207.2
C. Ogbene9000000206.9
A. Doughty79000022Y6.7
M. Nakamba7600000006.2
C. Morris7600000006.2
J. Brown5800000106.3
G. Osho5700000106.2
A. Townsend sub3300002107.3
T. Chong sub3200000206.9
P. Mpanzu sub1400000006.3
E. Adebayo sub1400000006.6
R. Giles sub1100000006.5

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

Recent form
Aston VillaWWDWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 3.2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
LutonLWLLD
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Aston Villa#4 pos68 pts38 pl+15 GD
Luton#18 pos26 pts38 pl-33 GD
Goals per game
Aston Villa scored2
Luton scored1.37
Aston Villa conceded1.61
Luton conceded2.24

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