Luton 1-0 Wigan
Updated
Luton won: Luton 1-0 Wigan in the League One (Round 4) on Tue, 19 Aug 2025 at Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire. Luton goals: George Saville 9'. Expected goals: 0.92-1.00. Possession: 66-34. Player of the match: Josh Keeley (8.5).
Match report
Luton beat Wigan 1-0
Luton narrowly beat Wigan 1-0 at Kenilworth Road on Tuesday 19 August in the League One.
George Saville put Luton ahead on 9' (1-0).
Luton had 66% of the ball, shots were 13-10 (4-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.92-1.00.
Josh Keeley (Luton Town) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 10,751. Referee: Carl Brook.
Match stats
| Luton | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 66 | 34 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.92 | 1.00 |
| Total shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 11 |
| Big chances | 0 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 381 (79%) | 149 (61%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 8 | 4 |
| Total shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 7 |
Lineups
Luton (3-4-2-1): Josh Keeley, Nigel Lonwijk, Mark McGuinness, Kal Naismith, Gideon Kodua, George Saville, Liam Walsh, Cohen Bramall, Jordan Clark, Millenic Alli, Jerry Yates
Wigan (3-4-2-1): Sam Tickle, Will Aimson, Jason Kerr, Morgan Fox, Jensen Weir, Tobias Brenan, Babajide Adeeko, Luke Robinson, Ryan Trevitt, Callum Wright, Paul Mullin
Key events
- 9' · Goal · George Saville (Luton)
- 11' · Yellow card · Tobias Brenan (Wigan)
- 46' · Substitution · Maleace Asamoah for Tobias Brenan (Wigan)
- 55' · Yellow card · Jason Kerr (Wigan)
- 56' · Substitution · Lasse Nordås for Cohen Bramall (Luton)
- 66' · Substitution · Zack Nelson for Gideon Kodua (Luton)
- 67' · Yellow card · George Saville (Luton)
- 74' · Substitution · Dara Costelloe for Callum Wright (Wigan)
- 74' · Substitution · Christian Saydee for Paul Mullin (Wigan)
- 87' · Substitution · Jonny Smith for Luke Robinson (Wigan)
- 88' · Substitution · Joseph Hungbo for Jensen Weir (Wigan)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Thomas Holmes for Jerry Yates (Luton)
All-time head-to-head
16 league meetings since 1997: Luton 4, draws 6, Wigan 6.
Questions
Who won Luton vs Wigan?
Luton won, 1-0 (League One) on Tue, 19 Aug 2025.
When and where is Luton vs Wigan?
Tue, 19 Aug 2025, 18:45 UTC at Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Luton and Wigan?
In 16 league meetings since 1997: Luton 4 wins, 6 draws, Wigan 6 wins (goals 15-19).