Luton vs
Barnsley• League One, England
Betting Odds, Analysis & Prediction
Price board · 1X2captured 20 Oct 18:00 UTC
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | 1.45 | 4.98 | 6.42 | 4.6% |
| Dafabet | 1.44 | 5.20 | 6.00 | 5.3% |
| BetVictor | 1.44 | 5.00 | 5.75 | 6.8% |
| 1xBet | 1.44 | 4.85 | 5.91 | 7.0% |
| Betano | 1.53 | 4.55 | 5.00 | 7.3% |
| Marathonbet | 1.47 | 4.70 | 5.50 | 7.5% |
| Bet365 | 1.50 | 4.33 | 5.50 | 7.9% |
| Betfair | 1.40 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 8.1% |
| William Hill | 1.44 | 4.40 | 5.00 | 12.2% |
| SBO | 1.43 | 4.32 | 5.03 | 13.0% |
| Best of all books | 1.53 | 5.20 | 6.42 | 0.2% |
| Average | 1.45 | 4.73 | 5.61 | 7.7% |
Best price per column is highlighted. These are the last prices captured before kickoff; the strip above shows the latest best prices.
Team comparison
Blue marks the stronger side on each line. Ratings come from the match model: attack, defence, form, head to head and a goals model.
Last 10 matches team's goals firstupdated 20 Oct 14:40 UTC
Luton
3W 2D 5L · goals 18:15 · per match 1.8 for, 1.5 against
| 17 Oct | A | Milton Keynes Dons | 1-2 | L |
| 10 Oct | A | Wycombe | 4-1 | W |
| 3 Oct | A | Colchester | 1-1 | D |
| 22 Sep | H | Ipswich Town U21 | 6-0 | W |
| 19 Sep | H | Bradford | 0-1 | L |
| 10 Sep | A | Stevenage | 1-2 | L |
| 5 Sep | H | Leyton Orient | 1-1 | D |
| 2 Sep | H | Stockport County | 2-0 | W |
| 30 Aug | A | Mansfield Town | 2-5 | L |
| 27 Aug | A | Chelsea | 0-2 | L |
Barnsley
2W 2D 6L · goals 16:27 · per match 1.6 for, 2.7 against
| 17 Oct | H | Cambridge United | 1-2 | L |
| 10 Oct | A | Stockport County | 1-3 | L |
| 6 Oct | A | Fleetwood Town | 1-4 | L |
| 22 Sep | H | Leeds United U21 | 3-4 | L |
| 19 Sep | H | Leicester | 1-1 | D |
| 15 Sep | A | Peterborough | 3-3 | D |
| 12 Sep | A | Plymouth | 0-3 | L |
| 5 Sep | H | Stevenage | 1-5 | L |
| 2 Sep | H | Blackpool | 2-1 | W |
| 29 Aug | A | Leyton Orient | 3-1 | W |
Head to head
10 meetings · goals 13:14 · last 10: 5W 2D 3L for Luton
| 25 Apr 2026League One | League One | Luton2-1Barnsley |
| 22 Nov 2025League One | League One | Barnsley5-0Luton |
| 8 Feb 2022Championship | Championship | Luton2-1Barnsley |
| 17 Aug 2021Championship | Championship | Barnsley0-1Luton |
| 5 Apr 2021Championship | Championship | Luton1-2Barnsley |
| 12 Sep 2020Championship | Championship | Barnsley0-1Luton |
| 7 Jul 2020Championship | Championship | Luton1-1Barnsley |
| 24 Aug 2019Championship | Championship | Barnsley1-3Luton |
| 1 Jan 2019League One | League One | Luton0-0Barnsley |
| 13 Oct 2018League One | League One | Barnsley3-2Luton |
League One tableLeague Oneupdated 20 Oct 20:40 UTC
In the League One table, Luton sit 16th with 11 points from 9 games, while Barnsley are 21st with 8 points from 9.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10:5 | +5 | 20 |
| 2 | Stockport County | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21:11 | +10 | 19 |
| 3 | Huddersfield | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18:9 | +9 | 19 |
| 4 | Plymouth | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18:14 | +4 | 19 |
| 5 | Cambridge United | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16:12 | +4 | 19 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20:8 | +12 | 18 |
| 7 | Reading | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 22:12 | +10 | 15 |
| 8 | Oxford United | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16:9 | +7 | 15 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15:11 | +4 | 14 |
| 10 | Burton Albion | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16:18 | -2 | 13 |
| 11 | Wycombe | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16:20 | -4 | 13 |
| 12 | Stevenage | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12:10 | +2 | 12 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13:15 | -2 | 12 |
| 14 | Leicester | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12:15 | -3 | 12 |
| 15 | AFC Wimbledon | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7:15 | -8 | 12 |
| 16 | Luton | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17:17 | 0 | 11 |
| 17 | Doncaster | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10:11 | -1 | 9 |
| 18 | Milton Keynes Dons | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11:16 | -5 | 9 |
| 19 | Peterborough | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9:16 | -7 | 9 |
| 20 | Blackpool | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13:16 | -3 | 8 |
| 21 | Barnsley | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9:17 | -8 | 8 |
| 22 | Bromley | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9:21 | -12 | 8 |
| 23 | Notts County | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8:13 | -5 | 7 |
| 24 | Wigan | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6:13 | -7 | 7 |
Market · 1X2
Margin-free probabilities from the average price across bookmakers; the books keep a 0.2% margin.
1X2 since open average price
Over / Under 2.5
| Bookmaker | Over | Under | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 | 1.33 | 3.40 | 4.6% |
| Pinnacle | 1.34 | 3.32 | 4.7% |
| Betano | 1.35 | 3.05 | 6.9% |
| Betfair | 1.30 | 3.30 | 7.2% |
| BetVictor | 1.34 | 2.91 | 9.0% |
| 1xBet | 1.30 | 2.97 | 10.6% |
| Marathonbet | 1.30 | 2.97 | 10.6% |
| Best of all books | 1.35 | 3.40 | 3.5% |
| Average | 1.32 | 3.13 | 7.5% |
Both teams to score
| Bookmaker | Yes | No | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betfair | 1.47 | 2.63 | 6.1% |
| Bet365 | 1.50 | 2.50 | 6.7% |
| Betano | 1.44 | 2.62 | 7.6% |
| 1xBet | 1.46 | 2.53 | 8.0% |
| Marathonbet | 1.44 | 2.55 | 8.7% |
| William Hill | 1.44 | 2.50 | 9.4% |
| BetVictor | 1.40 | 2.63 | 9.5% |
| Best of all books | 1.50 | 2.63 | 4.7% |
| Average | 1.45 | 2.57 | 7.9% |
Odds Analysis & Prediction
The statistical model rated Luton at 45% to win, the draw at 45% and Barnsley at 10% — against average 1X2 odds of 1.45 | 4.73 | 5.61, which imply roughly 69% for a Luton win versus the model's 45%.
Form context from the League One table: Luton are 16th (11 pts, 17-17 goals), Barnsley 21st (8 pts, 9-17).
Over their last five matches, Luton averaged 1.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game; Barnsley averaged 0.8 scored and 2.8 conceded.
Statistical advice: Double chance : Luton or draw.
Probabilities are statistical estimates derived from historical data — not betting advice. Odds shown are bookmaker averages and move until kickoff.
Starting Lineups
Luton
4-1-4-1Coach: J. Wilshere
Goalkeeper
- 1J. Shea
Defence
- 2H. Odoffin
- 5M. Andersen
- 6G. Johnston
- 3K. Naismith
Midfield
- 8L. Walsh
- 17T. Mendel-Idowu
- 18J. Clark
- 10J. Donley
- 45K. Palmer
Attack
- 21N. Wells
Substitutes (7)
- 11Emilio Lawrence
- 44D. Cole
- 12J. Johnson
- 25I. Jones
- 24Joshua Keeley
- 9C. Marshall
- 7J. Richards
Barnsley
4-2-3-1Coach: D. Stendel
Goalkeeper
- 1C. Slicker
Defence
- 11T. Noslin
- 6C. O'Riordan
- 5J. Shepherd
- 2A. Kay
Midfield
- 8C. McGeehan
- 45Vimal Yoganathan
- 32Royce Brownlie
- 22Patrick Kelly
- 19R. Cleary
Attack
- 7T. Adeyemo
Substitutes (7)
- 4S. Gale
- 9M. Kirk
- 3Z. Larkeche
- 12J. Okedina
- 30Jonathan Bland
- 17Amani Richards
- 25Rogan Ravenhill
Match Statistics
All markets average prices
Full time
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.45 | 4.73 | 5.61 |
Double chance
| 1X | X2 | 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.13 | 2.61 | 1.16 |
Draw no bet
| 1 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1.17 | 4.62 |
Both teams to score
| Yes | No |
|---|---|
| 1.45 | 2.57 |
1st half
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.88 | 2.72 | 5.02 |
2nd half
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.76 | 3.12 | 4.67 |
HT/FT
| HT / FT | FT 1 | FT X | FT 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HT 1 | 2.07 | 15.4 | 38.6 |
| HT X | 4.59 | 8.37 | 13.3 |
| HT 2 | 16.5 | 16.1 | 9.65 |
First team to score
| Home | No Goal | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 1.40 | 25.5 | 2.76 |
Match goals
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | 1.02 | 18.6 |
| 1.5 | 1.08 | 6.86 |
| 2.5 | 1.32 | 3.13 |
| 3.5 | 1.87 | 1.88 |
| 4.5 | 2.86 | 1.37 |
| 5.5 | 4.95 | 1.15 |
| 6.5 | 9.10 | 1.06 |
| 7.5 | 16.4 | 1.02 |
| 8.5 | 34.0 | – |
14 more lines
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.01 | 15.5 |
| 1.75 | 1.07 | 5.77 |
| 2 | 1.12 | 4.98 |
| 2.25 | 1.21 | 3.67 |
| 2.75 | 1.42 | 2.66 |
| 3 | 1.48 | 2.49 |
| 3.25 | 1.70 | 2.09 |
| 3.75 | 2.02 | 1.71 |
| 4 | 2.34 | 1.54 |
| 4.25 | 2.54 | 1.45 |
| 4.75 | 3.18 | 1.27 |
| 5 | 4.10 | 1.16 |
| 5.25 | 4.35 | 1.14 |
| 6 | 7.45 | 1.03 |
Asian handicap
| Line | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| -1.75 | 2.35 | 1.53 |
| -1.5 | 2.10 | 1.67 |
| -1.25 | 1.88 | 1.87 |
| -1 | 1.69 | 2.14 |
| -0.75 | 1.51 | 2.43 |
| -0.5 | 1.44 | 2.71 |
15 more lines
| Line | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| -4 | 10.5 | 1.01 |
| -3.5 | 5.95 | 1.09 |
| -3.25 | 5.75 | 1.14 |
| -3 | 5.32 | 1.11 |
| -2.75 | 4.00 | 1.19 |
| -2.5 | 3.39 | 1.27 |
| -2.25 | 3.11 | 1.32 |
| -2 | 2.82 | 1.38 |
| -0.25 | 1.29 | 3.30 |
| 0 | 1.16 | 4.62 |
| +0.25 | 1.13 | 5.00 |
| +0.5 | 1.11 | 6.60 |
| +0.75 | 1.07 | 6.82 |
| +1 | 1.02 | 9.10 |
| +1.5 | 1.02 | 9.73 |
Corners 2-Way
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 1.01 | 17.0 |
| 6.5 | 1.02 | 10.0 |
| 7.5 | 1.07 | 7.00 |
| 8.5 | 1.20 | 4.00 |
| 9.5 | 1.35 | 2.90 |
| 10.5 | 1.61 | 2.20 |
| 11.5 | 1.99 | 1.75 |
| 12.5 | 2.56 | 1.45 |
| 13.5 | 3.48 | 1.26 |
| 14.5 | 5.20 | 1.13 |
| 15.5 | 7.00 | 1.07 |
8 more lines
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1.49 | 2.57 |
| 10.25 | 1.51 | 2.41 |
| 10.75 | 1.63 | 2.09 |
| 11 | 1.82 | 2.00 |
| 11.25 | 1.84 | 1.86 |
| 11.75 | 2.05 | 1.67 |
| 12 | 2.33 | 1.58 |
| 12.25 | 2.35 | 1.53 |
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