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Cardiff City vs Luton Town
14 Feb 2026, 15:00 · League One · 2025/2026
Referee
Oliver YatesLeague One 2025/2026 · 18 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Cardiff CityMin
Luton Town- ⚽
David Turnbull 1-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Joel Colwill
Right foot shot
11′ David Turnbull
Yellowcard
13′Joel Bagan
Yellowcard
Foul
18′- 20′⚽
Jordan Clark 1-1
Penalty · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
- ⚽
Joel Colwill 2-1
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Ollie Tanner
Right foot shot
37′ - ⚽
Perry Ng 3-1
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Alex Robertson
Right foot shot
42′ - 45+1′
Nigel Cello Lonwijk
Yellowcard
Foul
- 46′⇄
Ali Al-Hamadi
Substitution
Off: Gideon Kodua
- ⇄
Ronan Kpakio
Substitution
Off: Joel Bagan
55′ Nathan Trott
Yellowcard
Time wasting
64′- 66′⇄
Shayden Morris
Substitution
Off: Joseph Johnson
- 66′⇄
Nahki Wells
Substitution
Off: Devante Cole
- ⇄
Cian Ashford
Substitution
Off: Chris Willock
69′ - ⇄
Rubin Colwill
Substitution
Off: Joel Colwill
69′ - ⇄
Callum Robinson
Substitution
Off: Omari Kellyman
69′ - 73′⇄
Davy van den Berg
Substitution
Off: J. Richards
- 76′
Kasey Palmer
Yellowcard
Foul
- ⇄
Dylan Lawlor
Substitution
Off: Alex Robertson
89′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.24 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 7.61 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6.97 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 7.32 | |
| 55 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 6.43 | |
| 89 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | — | 7.84 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 7.59 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | 7.60 | |
| 69 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 7.99 | |
| 69 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 6.91 | |
| 69 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.51 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6.70 | |
| 21 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.78 | |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.54 | |
| 21 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.39 |
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Before this match
Recent form
Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2025/2026.
Cardiff City
Latest: Barnsley · 4–0
Match stats
27 Jan 2026, 19:45 · Home vs Barnsley · 2025/2026
Luton Town
Latest: Huddersfield Town · 0–1
Match stats
27 Jan 2026, 19:45 · Away vs Huddersfield Town · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Cardiff City’s ground: 6 previous meetings, 3 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Cardiff City’s home games with Luton Town’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Cardiff City
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Luton Town
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Cardiff City
Luton Town
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Cardiff City
Luton Town
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Cardiff City
Luton Town
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.