Match

Bradford vs Luton: result 2-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 16, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire

Bradford
2-1
Luton

Full time

What was the result of Bradford vs Luton?

Bradford won 2-1 on August 16, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 33′S. HumphrysBradford
  • 48′B. PointonBradford
  • 85′G. KoduaLuton

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Luton have 8, 4 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bradford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 12, 2025Blackburn(away)2-1League Cup
Aug 9, 2025Northampton(away)0-0League One
Aug 2, 2025Wycombe(home)2-1League One
Jul 26, 2025Oldham(away)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 23, 2025Middlesbrough(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Luton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 12, 2025Coventry(away)0-1League Cup
Aug 9, 2025Peterborough(away)2-0League One
Aug 1, 2025AFC Wimbledon(home)1-0League One
Jul 26, 2025Tottenham(home)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2025Southend(away)2-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Bradford win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Luton win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 12, 2019Bradford 0-1 LutonLeague One
Nov 27, 2018Luton 4-0 BradfordLeague One

Last archived meeting: Bradford vs Luton on Mar 12, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Bradford score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Luton score 1.2 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bradford1.51.167/156/15
Luton1.20.794/152/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Bradford sit 1st in League One (6 points from 2 matches) and Luton sit 3rd (4 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Bradford2200306
3Luton2110654

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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