Luton Town vs Northampton Town · League One
Luton Town
18-10-14
2 – 1
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Northampton Town
9-8-25
Kenilworth Road · Luton · England
Luton Town fought back to win 2-1 against Northampton Town at Kenilworth Road (crowd 9,638). Sam Hoskins scored first for Northampton at the 31-minute mark and the equaliser came from Liam Walsh after 43 minutes; Kal Naismith scored the winner late on, at 85 minutes. The game had five bookings. Luton had more of the shots, 25 to 12, and 59% of the ball. Luton hit the target 5 times from 25 attempts.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- League One England
- Campaign
- 2025-26 English League One, Regular Season
- Ground
- Kenilworth Road · Luton · England
- Crowd
- 9,638
- Referee
- James Durkin
- Luton form
- WWLWD
- Northampton form
- LDWLD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Northampton | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Side by side
7Fouls15
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
0Offsides0
11Corner Kicks5
2Saves3
58.7%Possession41.3%
25Shots12
5On Goal3
20%On Target %30%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
0Accurate Passes0
0Passes0
0%Pass Completion %0%
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0%Cross %0%
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0%Long Balls %0%
12Blocked Shots7
0Effective Tackles0
0Tackles0
0%Tackle %0%
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
0Clearances0
Timeline
Full time · 2-1
🟨Joshua Keeley
90'+4'
🟨Nigel Lonwijk
90'+1'
🔁George Savillereplacing Liam Walsh
90'
⚽Kal Naismith
85'2 - 1
82'
🔁Jake Evansreplacing Tom Eaves
82'
🔁Terry Taylorreplacing Sam Hoskins
🔁Gideon Koduareplacing Emilio Lawrence
82'
🔁Davy van den Bergreplacing Jordan Clark
82'
77'
🟨Dean Campbell
76'
🟨Conor McCarthy
72'
🔁Elliott Listreplacing Michael Jacobs
72'
🔁Kamarai Simon-Swyerreplacing Tyrese Fornah
71'
🔁Conor McCarthyreplacing Jack Burroughs
🔁Ali Al-Hamadireplacing Nahki Wells
66'
62'
🟨Cameron McGeehan
🔁Shayden Morrisreplacing Jake Richards
45'
Half-time · 1-1
⚽Liam Walsh
43'1 - 1
31'0 - 1
⚽Sam Hoskins
Kick-off
Teams
Luton Town4-1-4-1
21↓Wells
54Palmer
32↓Lawrence
27↓Richards
18↓Clark
8⚽↓Walsh
38Johnson
3⚽Naismith
17🟨Lonwijk
5Andersen
24🟨Keeley
Bench
- 1James Shea
- 4Sverre Sandal
- 14Shayden Morrison for Jake Richards, 45'
- 23George Savilleon for Liam Walsh, 90'
- 30Gideon Koduaon for Emilio Lawrence, 82'
- 12Ali Al-Hamadion for Nahki Wells, 66'
- 6Davy van den Bergon for Jordan Clark, 82'
Northampton Town4-4-2
7⚽↓Hoskins
9↓Eaves
4🟨Campbell
17↓Jacobs
8🟨McGeehan
14↓Fornah
12Guinness-Walker
5Guthrie
2↓Burroughs
35Dyche
1Burge
Bench
- 34Ross Fitzsimons
- 11Kamarai Simon-Swyeron for Tyrese Fornah, 72'
- 23Terry Tayloron for Sam Hoskins, 82'
- 10Elliott Liston for Michael Jacobs, 72'
- 27Jack Vale
- 15Jake Evanson for Tom Eaves, 82'
- 3Conor McCarthyon for Jack Burroughs, 71' 🟨
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Huddersfield Town | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +13 | 25 |
| 2 |  Stockport County | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +12 | 23 |
| 3 |  Bradford City | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +5 | 22 |
| 4 |  Plymouth Argyle | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | +2 | 22 |
| 5 |  Reading | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +12 | 21 |
| 6 |  Cambridge United | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 20 |
| 7 |  Oxford United | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | +8 | 19 |
| 8 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +8 | 18 |
| 9 |  Mansfield Town | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 18 |
| 10 |  Luton Town | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 17 |
| 11 |  Burton Albion | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 17 |
| 12 |  Stevenage | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 15 |
| 13 |  Leicester City | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 |  Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | -4 | 15 |
| 15 |  Leyton Orient | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +2 | 14 |
| 16 |  AFC Wimbledon | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -11 | 13 |
| 17 |  Doncaster Rovers | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 12 |
| 18 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | -6 | 12 |
| 19 |  Notts County | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 11 |
| 20 |  Blackpool | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 11 |
| 21 |  Peterborough United | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -10 | 10 |
| 22 |  Bromley | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -16 | 9 |
| 23 |  Barnsley | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 8 |
| 24 |  Wigan Athletic | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -9 | 7 |
Meetings
2Luton wins
0Level
3Northampton wins
Last times they met
FT
Luton
2–1
Northampton · 2025-26 EFL Trophy
FT
Northampton
0–1
Luton · 2025-26 English League One
FT
Northampton
2–0
Luton · 2015-16 English League Two
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Luton
3–4
Northampton · 2015-16 English League Two
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Northampton
2–1
Luton · 2014/15 English League Two
Form
Last games: Luton
W3-2D1-1W2-1W3-0W3-1
Last games: Northampton
L2-0L2-1L4-1L1-0L3-1
