Luton v Arsenal result

Full-time · Luton 3–4 Arsenal

Premier League · · Kenilworth Road

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Luton 3–4 Arsenal — Arsenal won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Arsenal won 4–3 at Kenilworth Road in the Premier League on Tuesday 5 December. Arsenal have won their last six matches in all competitions.

The goals

Arsenal led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Arsenal: Gabriel Martinelli (20’, assisted by Bukayo Saka), Gabriel Jesus (45’, assisted by Ben White), Kai Havertz (60’, assisted by Gabriel Jesus) and Declan Rice (90’, assisted by Martin Ødegaard); Luton: Gabriel Osho (25’, assisted by Alfie Doughty), Elijah Adebayo (49’, assisted by Alfie Doughty) and Ross Barkley (57’, assisted by A. Townsend).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Luton 0.51, Arsenal 2.26, from 6 shots to 23 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

S. Barrott showed three yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 20 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Luton: Jacob Brown (33’) and Ross Barkley (44’); Arsenal: Gabriel Jesus (45+1’).

What it changes

With seven goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 15, across 10 matches. Arsenal have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ross Barkley (Luton) 10.6, Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) 10.6 and Alfie Doughty (Luton) 9.6 led the match.

Next up

Luton next host Barnsley on 20 October 2026.

Arsenal next travel to Bayern München on 21 October 2026.

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

Next for Luton: Luton v Barnsley, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Arsenal: Bayern München v Arsenal, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Luton 3–4 Arsenal · Premier League
  • Venue: Kenilworth Road · Luton, Bedfordshire
  • Referee: S. Barrott
  • Recent form: Luton 1W 1D 3L · Arsenal 5W 0D 0L

Luton 3–4 Arsenal (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

1 / 2.5
Goals
against 1.75 / 0.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.25 / 7.43
Corners
against 6.5 / 1.43 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
2.88 / 4.43
Shots on target
against 5.75 / 2.43 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.38 / 0.86
Cards
against 1.88 / 2.14 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
3.35 yellows
Referee · S. Barrott
1.4 home / 1.95 away
over 20 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 December 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 December 2023. 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 / againstLineArsenal for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
2.5 for · 0.75 against n 8
Corners won
4.25 for · 6.5 against n 8
9.5standard
7.43 for · 1.43 against n 7
Shots
10.38 for · 18.38 against n 8
19.5standard
14.57 for · 5.71 against n 7
Shots on target
2.88 for · 5.75 against n 8
8.5standard
4.43 for · 2.43 against n 7
Fouls committed
11.5 for · 10 against n 8
21.5standard
9.57 for · 11.71 against n 7
Cards shown
2.38 for · 1.88 against n 8
3.5standard
0.86 for · 2.14 against n 7

Referee: S. Barrott — 3.35 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 18.5 fouls over 20 matches (1.4 to the home side, 1.95 to the away side).

Luton
Luton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Adebayo n 824.9
2.73/2
0.92/0
—
L. Berry n 840.9
2.24/2
0.82/1
—
M. Nakamba n 887.8
1.87/5
0.64/1
—
C. Morris n 879.6
1.87/4
0.84/2
—
A. Townsend n 835.1
1.64/1
1.33/1
Gabriel Jesus
Luton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 December 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
J. Brown n 852.8
1.95/3
0.94/0
E. Adebayo n 824.9
1.82/2
0.92/0
C. Morris n 879.6
1.46/2
0.43/0
R. Barkley n 868.5
1.14/3
0.32/0
Luton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Adebayo n 824.9
0.92/0
00/0
L. Berry n 840.9
00/0
0.61/1
J. Brown n 852.8
0.42/0
00/0
C. Woodrow n 830.1
0.41/0
00/0
T. Chong n 840.8
0.31/0
00/0
Luton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Nakamba n 887.8
3.16/4
A. Townsend n 835.1
2.95/2
A. Bell n 873.5
2.87/6
T. Chong n 840.8
2.84/4
I. Kaboré n 871.1
2.56/4
Arsenal
Arsenal — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Fábio Vieira n 833.3
2.75/2
4.48/2
—
E. Nketiah n 840.3
2.55/3
1.72/2
—
K. Havertz n 866.5
1.94/4
1.76/3
—
Gabriel Jesus n 879.3
1.74/4
1.65/3
A. Townsend
E. Smith Rowe n 830.4
1.53/1
0.41/0
—
Arsenal — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Nketiah n 840.3
2.55/2
1.12/1
Gabriel Jesus n 879.3
2.17/5
15/2
Leandro Trossard n 856.5
24/4
13/2
K. Havertz n 866.5
1.96/4
0.53/0
E. Smith Rowe n 830.4
1.94/1
1.94/1
Arsenal — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Bukayo Saka n 874.6
0.53/0
0.64/0
E. Nketiah n 840.3
0.81/1
00/0
Gabriel Jesus n 879.3
0.43/0
0.32/0
T. Tomiyasu n 862
0.21/0
0.52/1
E. Smith Rowe n 830.4
00/0
0.72/0
Arsenal — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
O. Zinchenko n 865.5
2.67/4
K. Havertz n 866.5
1.95/3
Martin Ødegaard n 874.9
1.86/2
T. Tomiyasu n 862
1.84/2
Jorginho n 849.1
1.84/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LutonArsenal
33%Possession67%
0.51Expected goals (xG)2.26
6Shots23
4Shots on target9
1Shots off target5
1Blocked shots9
3Shots inside the box16
3Corners8
1Offsides4
14Fouls7
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
5Saves1
296Passes589
66%Pass accuracy85%

Luton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
T. Kaminski9000000006.9
T. Mengi9000110206.6
G. Osho9010110207.3
A. Bell9000001106.2
I. Kaboré9000000406.6
R. Barkley90101112Y7.9
P. Mpanzu8800100106.2
A. Doughty8802002307.5
A. Townsend6201001006.6
J. Brown61000004Y6.7
E. Adebayo6110110006.9
T. Chong sub2900000006.5
C. Morris sub2900000106.7
C. Ogbene sub2800000006.9
R. Giles sub1100000006.5
J. Clark sub1100000006.2

Arsenal player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
David Raya9000000005
Ben White9001002107.3
William Saliba9000000106.3
Gabriel Magalhães9000000106.3
Martin Ødegaard9001115107.3
Declan Rice9010111207.3
K. Havertz9010414107.7
Bukayo Saka9001112107.7
Gabriel Jesus90113351Y8.9
J. Kiwior6400000206.3
Gabriel Martinelli6410220107.3
O. Zinchenko sub2600001106.9
Leandro Trossard sub2600200006.9

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

Recent form
LutonLDLWL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
ArsenalWWWWW
Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 2.8 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Luton#18 pos26 pts38 pl-33 GD
Arsenal#2 pos89 pts38 pl+62 GD
Goals per game
Luton scored1.37
Arsenal scored2.39
Luton conceded2.24
Arsenal conceded0.76

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