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Luton vs Swindon Town: result 1-2 and analysis

EFL TrophyRound of 16Kick-off on January 13, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire

Luton
1-2
Swindon Town

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What was the result of Luton vs Swindon Town?

Swindon Town won 1-2 on January 13, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 7′J. YatesLuton (pen.)
  • 37′W. WrightSwindon Town
  • 53′Filozofe MabeteSwindon Town

Official lineup for Luton vs Swindon Town

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Luton

4-1-4-1
  1. 9J. Yates
  1. 32Emilio Lawrence
  2. 37Z. Nelson
  3. 22Lamine Dabo
  4. 14S. Morris
  1. 23G. Saville
  1. 44H. Fox
  2. 17N. Lonwijk
  3. 28C. Makosso
  4. 2R. Walters
  1. 1J. Shea

Swindon Town

4-3-3
  1. 29M. Olakigbe
  2. 28O. Palmer
  3. 19J. Snowdon
  1. 18G. Kilkenny
  2. 25Aidan Borland
  3. 8O. Clarke
  1. 16T. Wilson-Brown
  2. 3Filozofe Mabete
  3. 5W. Wright
  4. 6J. Ball
  1. 12Lewis Moore Ward
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Luton have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Swindon Town have 10, 2 and 3.

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

Luton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 10, 2026Stevenage(home)2-1League One
Jan 1, 2026Exeter City(away)0-1League One
Dec 29, 2025Leyton Orient(home)3-0League One
Dec 26, 2025Wycombe(home)4-0League One
Dec 18, 2025Reading(away)2-3League One
Swindon Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2026Gillingham(home)2-0League Two
Dec 29, 2025Cheltenham(away)2-0League Two
Dec 26, 2025Milton Keynes Dons(away)0-1League Two
Dec 20, 2025Crawley Town(home)1-0League Two
Dec 13, 2025Bristol Rovers(away)3-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Luton wins, 0 draws, 2 Swindon Town wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2017Swindon Town 0-5 LutonLeague Two
Sep 9, 2017Luton 0-3 Swindon TownLeague Two
Dec 6, 2016Swindon Town 2-3 LutonEFL Trophy
Aug 12, 2014Luton 1-2 Swindon TownLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Swindon Town vs Luton on Dec 26, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Luton score 2.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Swindon Town score 1.9 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Luton2.01.358/1511/15
Swindon Town1.90.776/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Luton sit 1st in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Swindon Town sit 1st (6 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1LutonGroup 163201856
1Swindon TownGroup 123201956

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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

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