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Luton Town v Reading : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 7th Mar, 15:00 BST, Kenilworth Road, Luton

Saturday afternoon sees Jack Wilshere’s Luton Town and Leam Richardson’s Reading go head to head in a League One battle at the Kenilworth Road. The odds you see on the page are provided directly from the UK's leading bookmakers, while predictions are calculated from statistics over a 20-game period. Particular attention is given to League One match data, including head-to-head performance. Explore it all using the tabs below.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Luton 44%	-	-
Draw 25%	-	-
Reading 31%	-	-
Draw 1-1 12%	-	-
Luton 2-1 9%	-	-
Luton 1-0 9%	-	-
Reading 2-1 7%	-	-
Reading 1-0 7%	-	-
Luton 2-0 7%	-	-
Draw 2-2 6%	-	-
Draw 0-0 6%	-	-
Luton 3-1 5%	-	-
Reading 2-0 5%	-	-
Luton 3-0 4%	-	-
Reading 3-1 3%	-	-
Luton 3-2 3%	-	-
Reading 3-2 3%	-	-
Reading 3-0 2%	-	-
Over 2.5 Goals 55%	-	-
Under 2.5 Goals 45%	-	-
Home 1st Goal 51%	-	-
Away 1st Goal 46%	-	-
No 1st Goal 3%	-	-
BTTS - Yes 58%	-	-
BTTS - No 42%	-	-
BTTS - Home Win 23%	-	-
BTTS - Draw 19%	-	-
BTTS - Away Win 16%	-	-
Home/draw 69%	-	-
Away/draw 56%	-	-
Home/away 75%	-	-
Over 1.5 Goals 78%	-	-
Under 1.5 Goals 22%	-	-
Over 3.5 Goals 33%	-	-
Under 3.5 Goals 67%	-	-
Over 4.5 Goals 17%	-	-
Under 4.5 Goals 83%	-	-
Over 5.5 Goals 7%	-	-
Under 5.5 Goals 93%	-	-
Over 0.5 Goals 94%	-	-
Under 0.5 Goals 6%	-	-
Home DNB 62%	-	-
Away DNB 48%	-	-
Luton win to nil 22%	-	-
Reading win to nil 15%	-	-

Win / draw / win League One table

Luton have played 33 matches so far this season and are in 10th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 2 and won 5. Luton have conceded 21 goals, scored 21, failed to score in 3 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Luton have played 17 games at home, winning 9, drawing 5 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 25 goals, conceded 15 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Reading lay in 7th place on 48 points in the League One league table having played 33 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 25 games against teams below them in the table, winning 11, drawing 9 and losing 5 games. They have scored 43 goals and kept 6 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Reading have conceded 32 goals and scored in every game.

Away league performance

Reading have played 16 away games, winning 4, drawing 6 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 1.5 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.5 goals per away game.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Luton Reading
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Cardiff	33	21	6	6	28	69	l 0-1A	l 3-1A	Apr 18	l 2-1F
2	Lincoln	33	20	8	5	28	68	d 2-2A	l 3-1A	Apr 6	l 2-0A
3	Bolton	34	15	13	6	12	58	d 1-1A	May 2	d 1-1F	d 1-1A
4	Stockport	32	16	8	8	8	56	Mar 21	w 0-3F	w 1-0F	d 1-1A
5	Bradford	32	16	7	9	5	55	w 2-1F	l 2-1A	Feb 28	l 2-0A
6	Huddersfield	34	15	7	12	10	52	w 2-1F	l 1-0A	l 0-2A	Apr 3
7	Reading	33	12	12	9	5	48	Mar 7	l 3-2A	-	-
8	Stevenage	32	13	9	10	1	48	w 2-1A	l 2-0A	w 1-0F	Mar 21
9	Wycombe	33	12	11	10	10	47	w 4-0F	Mar 14	w 3-2F	d 2-2A
10	Luton	33	13	7	13	2	46	-	-	w 3-2F	Mar 7
11	Plymouth	33	14	4	15	0	46	l 2-3A	l 1-0A	Mar 14	w 1-4F
12	Peterborough	34	14	3	17	1	45	Apr 3	w 0-2F	l 1-2A	d 1-1F
13	AFC Wim	32	12	6	14	-7	42	w 1-0F	Apr 6	l 1-2A	l 3-2A
14	Exeter	32	11	8	13	3	41	Mar 17	l 1-0A	d 2-2A	d 1-1F
15	Barnsley	30	11	8	11	-2	41	Apr 25	l 5-0A	d 2-2F	l 3-2A
16	Mansfield	31	10	9	12	2	39	l 0-2A	Apr 18	d 1-1A	Mar 10
17	Doncaster	32	11	6	15	-15	39	w 1-0F	Feb 24	d 1-1A	Apr 11
18	Blackpool	33	10	7	16	-10	37	w 1-0F	d 2-2A	May 2	w 0-3F
19	L Orient	32	10	6	16	-10	36	w 3-0F	d 1-1A	w 2-1F	l 3-1A
20	Burton	32	9	9	14	-11	36	d 1-1F	w 0-3F	w 2-0F	Mar 17
21	Wigan	32	8	10	14	-12	34	w 1-0F	l 1-0A	Mar 28	w 1-2F
22	Northampton	33	9	7	17	-15	34	Apr 11	w 0-1F	w 1-0F	w 0-2F
23	Rotherham	31	8	7	16	-14	31	d 0-00-0	Mar 28	d 1-1A	Apr 25
24	Port Vale	30	5	8	17	-19	23	d 2-2F	Feb 28	w 1-0F	d 1-1F

	Promotion
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Win / draw / win form

Luton have not lost in 11 consecutive home league games

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

12 / 20

Clean sheets

8 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Luton	1 - 1	Burton
Luton	2 - 1	Bradford
Luton	1 - 0	Blackpool
Luton	2 - 2	Lincoln
Luton	2 - 1	Stevenage
Luton	3 - 0	L Orient
Luton	4 - 0	Wycombe
Luton	2 - 2	Port Vale
Luton	1 - 1	Bolton
Luton	2 - 1	Huddersfield
Luton	0 - 0	Rotherham
Luton	0 - 2	Mansfield
Luton	1 - 0	Doncaster
Luton	2 - 3	Plymouth
Luton	0 - 1	Cardiff
Luton	1 - 0	Wigan
Luton	1 - 0	AFC Wim
Luton	1 - 0	Coventry
Luton	3 - 1	Bristol C
Luton	0 - 1	Blackburn

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Luton	1 - 1	Burton
A	Luton	0 - 1	Wigan
A	Luton	1 - 3	Cardiff
H	Luton	2 - 1	Bradford
H	Luton	1 - 0	Blackpool
A	Luton	0 - 1	Huddersfield
A	Luton	0 - 1	Plymouth
H	Luton	2 - 2	Lincoln
H	Luton	2 - 1	Stevenage
A	Luton	0 - 1	Exeter
H	Luton	3 - 0	L Orient
H	Luton	4 - 0	Wycombe
A	Luton	2 - 3	Reading
H	Luton	2 - 2	Port Vale
A	Luton	1 - 1	L Orient
H	Luton	1 - 1	Bolton
H	Luton	2 - 1	Huddersfield
A	Luton	0 - 5	Barnsley
H	Luton	0 - 0	Rotherham
A	Luton	3 - 0	Stockport

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Port Vale	1 - 1	Reading
Wigan	1 - 2	Reading
AFC Wim	3 - 2	Reading
Northampton	0 - 2	Reading
L Orient	3 - 1	Reading
Peterborough	1 - 1	Reading
Plymouth	1 - 4	Reading
Bradford	2 - 0	Reading
Blackpool	0 - 3	Reading
Cardiff	2 - 1	Reading
Exeter	1 - 1	Reading
Stockport	1 - 1	Reading
Barnsley	3 - 2	Reading
Wycombe	2 - 2	Reading
Bolton	1 - 1	Reading
Lincoln	2 - 0	Reading
Bristol R	0 - 2	Reading
Mansfield	1 - 5	Reading
Northampton	0 - 0	Reading
Shrewsbury	1 - 3	Reading

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

19 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

1 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Reading	1 - 1	Port Vale
H	Reading	1 - 1	Bolton
H	Reading	3 - 2	Wycombe
A	Reading	2 - 1	Wigan
A	Reading	2 - 3	AFC Wim
A	Reading	2 - 0	Northampton
H	Reading	2 - 2	Exeter
H	Reading	2 - 2	Barnsley
A	Reading	1 - 3	L Orient
H	Reading	1 - 0	Stockport
H	Reading	2 - 0	Burton
A	Reading	1 - 1	Peterborough
A	Reading	4 - 1	Plymouth
H	Reading	3 - 2	Luton
A	Reading	0 - 2	Bradford
H	Reading	1 - 2	Peterborough
A	Reading	3 - 0	Blackpool
H	Reading	1 - 1	Rotherham
H	Reading	1 - 0	Stevenage
H	Reading	1 - 1	Doncaster

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Luton have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive home league meetings with Reading

Luton

Reading

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

2 / 5

Clean sheets

3 / 5

LUT

RDG

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Luton
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Luton	1 - 0
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
	0 - 5	Reading
Luton	3 - 2

Reading

Luton

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

5 / 6

4 / 6

Clean sheets

2 / 6

1 / 6

LUT

RDG

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Reading
Reading	3 - 2
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
	0 - 2	Luton
Reading	2 - 1
Reading	3 - 0
Reading	3 - 0

Goal Statistics

	Luton 10th	Reading 7th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.6 goals	1.3 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 20% 1 32% 2 26% 3 14% 4+ 8% There is a 80% probability that Luton will score 1 or more goals	0 27% 1 36% 2 23% 3 10% 4+ There is a 63% probability that Reading will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	+1 Luton’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	+36 Reading have scored 36% more goals when away than predicted
	1.5 average goals scored	1.7 average goals scored
	0.9 conceded	1.3 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season

LUT

RDG

19%

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Games scored	24		30
Failed to score	9		3
Scored first	14		18
Goals scored	42		48
Avg. goals scored	1.3		1.5
Avg. shots per game	8		8
Avg. shots per goal	6		6
Conversion rate for	16		18
Avg. XG for	1.5		1.2
KickOff rating		+19%

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LUT

RDG

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Games conceded	22		26
Clean sheets	11		7
Conceded first	18		15
Goals conceded	40		43
Avg. goals conceded	1.2		1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded	7		8
Avg. shots/goal conceded	6		7
Conversion rate against	18%		15%
Avg. XG against	1.1		1.4
KickOff rating		+3%

Luton v Reading League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Luton League One squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
32	9	5	8
J Keeley	G. Kadua	L Walsh	N Lonwijk

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
J Keeley GLK	32			5 -
M Andersen DEF	28	2	1	4 -
G. Kadua FWD	28	9	1	1 -
N Wells FWD	28	3	3	1 -
C Bramall DEF	27	2	1	2 -
G Saville MID	27	1	3	6 -
J Clark MID	27	9	1	1 -
N Lonwijk DEF	26	1		8 -
K Naismith DEF	26	1	1	3 -
S Morris FWD	22	3		-
J Yates FWD	22	2	1	1 -
T Mengi DEF	21			2 -
L Walsh MID	21		5	3 -
L Dabo MID	21	1	2	1 -
Z Nelson MID	18	1	1	2 -
M Alli FWD	16	1	2	3 -
J. Richards MID	15	3	1	1 -
C Makosso DEF	11			1 -
J Johnson DEF	11		1	-
L Nordas FWD	11	1	1	-
I Jones FWD	9	1	1	-
J Brown FWD	7			2 -
H Odoffin MID	6			-
A Al-Hamadi FWD	6			-
J Gbode FWD	5			1 -
R Walters DEF	4			-
S Baptiste MID	4			-
J Shea GLK	1			-
M Nakamba MID	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
9	19	5	5
G. Kadua	J Clark	L Walsh	L Walsh

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
G. Kadua FWD	9	18	1	1
J Clark MID	9	19	1	4
N Wells FWD	3	17	3	3
S Morris FWD	3	4
J. Richards MID	3	3	1	2
M Andersen DEF	2	2	1
C Bramall DEF	2	5	1	4
J Yates FWD	2	6	1	1
G Saville MID	1	2	3	2
N Lonwijk DEF	1	3		1
K Naismith DEF	1	5	1
L Dabo MID	1	8	2	1
Z Nelson MID	1	3	1
M Alli FWD	1	5	2	1
L Nordas FWD	1	6	1	1
I Jones FWD	1	3	1	1
L Walsh MID		1	5	5
C Makosso DEF		3
J Johnson DEF			1
J Brown FWD		1		2
H Odoffin MID		2		1
A Al-Hamadi FWD		1
R Walters DEF		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1424	41	151
K Naismith	N Lonwijk	M Andersen

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
K Naismith DEF	1424	38	143
M Andersen DEF	1392	19	151
J Keeley GLK	1149		15
T Mengi DEF	1101	23	59
L Walsh MID	1043	40	92
N Lonwijk DEF	1030	41	115
G Saville MID	928	38	127
J Clark MID	703	23	114
C Bramall DEF	534	16	67
J Johnson DEF	446	23	78
G. Kadua FWD	424	40	121
C Makosso DEF	397	33	71
L Dabo MID	361	23	76
M Alli FWD	323	11	69
N Wells FWD	299	16	72
S Morris FWD	218	16	59
Z Nelson MID	200	13	40
J Yates FWD	196	13	44
J. Richards MID	188	15	32
I Jones FWD	188	19	45
H Odoffin MID	102	11	38
L Nordas FWD	91	2	37
R Walters DEF	87	2	11
S Baptiste MID	81	9	22
J Brown FWD	70	2	25
A Al-Hamadi FWD	41	1	12
J Shea GLK	41
J Gbode FWD	29	1	10
M Nakamba MID	6	1	2

Reading League One squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
33	16	9	8
L Wing	J Marriott	L Wing	C Savage

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
C Savage MID	33	2	3	8 -
L Wing MID	33	9	9	2 -
K Doyle MID	32	3	5	4 -
J Pereira GLK	30			-
J Dorsett DEF	30	2	1	4 -
K Ehibhatiomhan FWD	29	3		5 -
D Kyerewaa MID	26	3	3	5 -
F Burns DEF	23			3 -
P O'Connor DEF	23	2		7 -
J Marriott FWD	23	16	3	-
L Fraser MID	22	1		-
P Lane FWD	22	1	1	1 -
A Yiadom DEF	21			6 -
K Abrefa DEF	19		2	2 -
M Ritchie MID	17		4	5 -
D Williams DEF	16		1	3 -
M O’Mahony FWD	16			1 -
M Jacob DEF	14			4 -
M Camará MID	11	1		1 -
A. Ahmed DEF	9			3 -
G. Garcia DEF	9	1		1 -
B Elliott MID	8			1 -
M Stickland DEF	4			1 -
J Stevens GLK	3			-
B Tuma FWD	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
16	29	9	11
J Marriott	J Marriott	L Wing	L Wing

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
J Marriott FWD	16	29	3	2
L Wing MID	9	21	9	11
K Doyle MID	3	9	5	8
K Ehibhatiomhan FWD	3	13		3
D Kyerewaa MID	3	8	3	3
C Savage MID	2	13	3	4
J Dorsett DEF	2	3	1	2
P O'Connor DEF	2	4
L Fraser MID	1	3
P Lane FWD	1	8	1	2
M Camará MID	1	1
G. Garcia DEF	1	1
A Yiadom DEF		2
K Abrefa DEF		2	2
M Ritchie MID		2	4	1
D Williams DEF		1	1	1
M O’Mahony FWD		3
M Jacob DEF		1		1
A. Ahmed DEF				1
B Elliott MID		2		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1843	64	189
L Wing	C Savage	P O'Connor

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
L Wing MID	1843	64	150
C Savage MID	1375	64	86
P O'Connor DEF	1188	27	189
J Pereira GLK	1188	2	29
J Dorsett DEF	962	40	130
F Burns DEF	778	33	106
D Williams DEF	727	25	87
K Doyle MID	563	40	103
D Kyerewaa MID	517	18	104
M Jacob DEF	418	14	62
L Fraser MID	416	14	34
K Abrefa DEF	397	35	65
A Yiadom DEF	344	24	61
P Lane FWD	303	13	40
K Ehibhatiomhan FWD	252	16	109
M Ritchie MID	248	7	26
J Marriott FWD	212	10	38
A. Ahmed DEF	206	14	35
B Elliott MID	189	13	37
M Stickland DEF	123	3	14
M Camará MID	89	4	21
J Stevens GLK	85		1
M O’Mahony FWD	59	6	36
G. Garcia DEF	44	2	12
B Tuma FWD	3		1