Luton Town 2-1 Leicester City: result and report
League One · Saturday 24 October 2026
Result
Luton Town 2-1 Leicester City
League One · Saturday 24 October 2026, 11:30 UTC · Kenilworth Road Stadium, Luton · half-time 1-0
Luton Town 2-1 Leicester City: match report
Luton Town defeated Leicester City 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 24 October 2026 at Kenilworth Road Stadium. The half-time score was 1-0.
Nahki Wells opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Luton Town's goals came from Nahki Wells (39') and Callum Marshall (90+4'). Leicester City scored through Liam Cullen (90').
Discipline: Luton Town received no yellow cards; Leicester City received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Luton Town were 13th on 14 points from 10 and Leicester City 10th on 15 points from 10. In the current table Luton Town are 4th on 24 points and Leicester City are 10th on 19 points.
Luton Town lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Leicester City in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alex Simon McCarthy of Leicester City (7.7), ahead of Jordan Clark (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Luton Town wins, 1 draw and 1 for Leicester City.
Key events
- 39'Goal · Nahki Wells
- 68'Yellow card · John Lundstram
- 85'Second yellow · John Lundstram
- 85'Yellow card · Wes Burns
- 90'Goal · Liam Cullen
- 90+4'Goal · Callum Marshall
Form and table
- Luton TownLast five: L L W L W
- Leicester CityLast five: W D L W W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Luton Town | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 21 | +6 | 24 | WWWWD |
| 10 | Leicester City | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 19 | WWLWD |
Head-to-head
Team news
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Luton Town line-up (4-1-4-1)
James Shea, Isaiah Jones, Mads Andersen, George Johnston, Kal Naismith, Liam Walsh, Tudor Mendel-Idowu, Jordan Clark, Jamie Donley, Kasey Palmer, Nahki Wells
Leicester City line-up (3-4-2-1)
Alex Simon McCarthy, Warren O'Hora, Harry James Souttar, Memeh Caleb Okoli, William Thomas Alves, John Lundstram, Louis Page, Luke Jonathan Thomas, Samuel Charles Braybrooke, Kamari Doyle, Emil Riis
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