Luton vs Oxford United: prediction and stats
League OneRegular Season - 17Kick-off on November 28, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
The Footlab AI model makes Luton the favourite at 52%, against 25% for a draw and 23% for Oxford United. The most likely score is 1-1. If Luton wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.4% of the 3,651 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Luton vs Oxford United?
On Elo ratings, Luton has 2,029 points and Oxford United 1,966.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Luton vs Oxford United
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Luton
4-1-4-1- 21N. Wells
- 8L. Walsh
- 18J. Clark
- 10J. Donley
- 45K. Palmer
- 17T. Mendel-Idowu
- 5M. Andersen
- 6G. Johnston
- 3K. Naismith
- 2H. Odoffin
- 1J. Shea
Oxford United
4-2-3-1- 9M. Harris
- 23S. Dembélé
- 8C. Brannagan
- 4Kai Andrews
- 57M. Missanga
- 11T. Goodrham
- 3C. Brown
- 6M. Helik
- 15B. Spencer
- 26J. Currie
- 1J. Cumming
Computed on October 26, 2026 at 02:24 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Luton have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Oxford United have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | Leicester(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Barnsley(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Wycombe(away) | 4-1 | League One |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Colchester(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | Bradford(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Wigan(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Notts County(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Exeter City(away) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Luton wins, 1 draw, 2 Oxford United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2025 | Oxford United 3-2 Luton | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Luton 2-2 Oxford United | Championship |
| May 4, 2019 | Luton 3-1 Oxford United | League One |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Oxford United 1-2 Luton | League One |
| Mar 1, 2017 | Luton 2-3 Oxford United | EFL Trophy |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Oxford United 2-3 Luton | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Oxford United vs Luton on Jan 21, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Luton score 2.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Oxford United score 1.8 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | 2.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Oxford United | 1.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Luton sit 10th in League One (17 points from 11 matches) and Oxford United sit 7th (19 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Oxford United | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 19 |
| 10 | Luton | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Luton vs Oxford United?
- The Footlab AI model makes Luton the favourite at 52%, against 25% for a draw and 23% for Oxford United.
- Where and when is Luton vs Oxford United played?
- Luton vs Oxford United is played on November 28, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Kenilworth Road, in the League One.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 53.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.