Match analysis

Reading vs Luton — live score & stats

Reading against Luton in the League One (England) on 15th August 2026. Both sides' Elo ratings and recent form, the lineups, the head-to-head record and the best prices on the match are all on this page, refreshing live through the game.

Live score, Elo ratings, form and every key stat from this League One clash.

ReadingHome

Full time3:4HT 3–1

LutonAway

Match Timeline

J. Richards⚽

Normal Goal → J. Clark

J. Marriott⚽

Normal Goal

31'

J. Marriott⚽

Normal Goal

38'

J. Marriott⚽

Normal Goal → K. Lisbie

39'

J. Wilshere🟨

Yellow Card

50'

K. Palmer⚽

Normal Goal

52'

K. Palmer⚽

Normal Goal → N. Wells

61'

E. Lawrence🔄

Substitution 1 → B. Benagr

65'

J. Stokes🔄

Substitution 1 → R. Williams

65'

J. Marriott🔄

Substitution 2 → J. Brown

70'

N. Wells🔄

Substitution 2 → C. Marshall

72'

L. Walsh🟨

Yellow Card

79'

K. Lisbie🔄

Substitution 3 → C. Savage

79'

D. Kyerewaa🔄

Substitution 4 → P. Lane

81'

K. Palmer🔄

Substitution 3 → G. Kodua

81'

I. Jones🔄

Substitution 4 → H. Ashby

90'

H. Odoffin🔄

Substitution 5 → M. Andersen

90+4'

A. Rinomhota🔄

Substitution 5 → L. Fraser

90+5'

P. O'Connor🟨

Yellow Card

90+6'

G. Kodua⚽

Normal Goal → J. Richards

90+7'

G. Kodua🟨

Yellow Card

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Reading

5W 2D 3L1.70 pts/game

Luton

7W 2D 1L2.30 pts/game

Per game

Reading at home vs Luton away

The stronger figure on each row is highlighted. Both teams to score is a shared stat, so neither side takes the highlight.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within League One

Overall edge: +101Luton
Venue edge: +28Reading

Reading versus Luton: long term Elo, before the match
ReadingHome	Rating	LutonAway
Strength
1,491	Overall	1,593
1,560	Match venue	1,532
1,560	At home	1,629
1,476	Away	1,532
Attack & defence
1,501	Attack	1,559
1,510	Defence	1,544
1,523	Home attack	1,579
1,493	Away attack	1,526
1,543	Home defence	1,558
1,499	Away defence	1,545
Match profile
1,633	Goal environment	1,587
1,532	Home goals	1,573
1,602	Away goals	1,513
1,500	Possession	1,527
Specialist ratings
1,440	Set-piece attack	1,535
1,441	Set-piece defence	1,535
1,494	Close games	1,564
1,494	Winning margin	1,604

The venue row sets Reading at home against Luton on the road, which is the most telling comparison for this exact game. The higher number on each row is highlighted.

Match profile rows describe how the game is likely to flow, not who is stronger. A high goal environment points to an open, high-scoring contest; possession shows who tends to keep the ball.

Starting XIs

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