Luton vs Bradford: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 7, 2026 at 12:31 PM (UTC)Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
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What was the result of Luton vs Bradford?
Luton won 2-1 on February 7, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 39′J. RichardsLuton
- 55′S. MorrisLuton
- 90′S. HumphrysBradford
Official lineup for Luton vs Bradford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Luton
4-1-4-1- 22D. Cole
- 30G. Kodua
- 18J. Clark
- 27J. Richards
- 14S. Morris
- 54K. Palmer
- 38J. Johnson
- 15T. Mengi
- 5M. Andersen
- 17N. Lonwijk
- 24Joshua Keeley
Bradford
3-4-2-1- 14P. Mullin
- 17T. Wright
- 19K. Jackson
- 3I. Touray
- 21J. Metcalfe
- 6M. Power
- 7J. Neufville
- 26C. Tilt
- 15A. Baldwin
- 28M. Pennington
- 1S. Walker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Luton have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Bradford have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Blackpool(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Plymouth(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Lincoln(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Doncaster(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Lincoln(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Cardiff(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Blackpool(away) | 2-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Luton wins, 0 draws, 1 Bradford win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Bradford 2-1 Luton | League One |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Bradford 0-1 Luton | League One |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Luton 4-0 Bradford | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Luton score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | 1.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Bradford | 0.9 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Luton sit 13th in League One (11 points from 8 matches) and Bradford sit 2nd (17 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bradford | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
| 13 | Luton | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 11 |
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