Reading vs Luton Prediction, H2H & Stats

Reading

3|2

League One

Select Car Leasing Stadium • ReadingThursday, December 18, 2025 @ 20:00Full Time

Luton

Match Livescore

Full Time: 3 - 2

L. Wing

Goal (Penalty)

⇄

45+1

K. Naismith (in)

S. Morris (out)

J. Marriott

Goal (Assist: R. Williams)

52'

59'

J. Clark

Goal

⇄

64'

N. Wells (in)

J. Yates (out)

⇄

64'

J. Clark (in)

J. Brown (out)

J. Marriott (in)

K. Ehibhatiomhan (out)

65'

⇄

J. R. Dorsett A. (in)

K. Abrefa (out)

71'

⇄

Andy Yiadom

Yellow Card

72'

76'

N. Lonwijk

Goal

77'

Jacob Brown

Yellow Card

K. Ehibhatiomhan

Goal (Assist: D. Williams)

78'

D. Kyerewaa (in)

L. Fraser (out)

86'

⇄

A. Yiadom (in)

F. Burns (out)

86'

⇄

K. Doyle (in)

M. O'Mahony (out)

86'

⇄

86'

L. Walsh (in)

G. Saville (out)

⇄

86'

L. Fanne (in)

Z. Nelson (out)

Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan

Yellow Card

90'

Head‑to‑Head (H2H)

No recent H2H meetings recorded.

Reading • Last 6 Matches

Date

Match

Score

Result

28/02/26
League One
ReadingvsBradford
2 - 1
WinHome
21/02/26
League One
Port ValevsReading
1 - 1
DrawAway
17/02/26
League One
ReadingvsBolton
1 - 1
DrawHome
14/02/26
League One
ReadingvsWycombe
3 - 2
WinHome
10/02/26
League One
WiganvsReading
2 - 1
WinAway
07/02/26
League One
AFC WimbledonvsReading
2 - 3
LossAway

Luton • Last 6 Matches

Date

Match

Score

Result

04/03/26
EFL Trophy
LutonvsNorthampton
2 - 1
WinHome
28/02/26
League One
Port ValevsLuton
1 - 1
DrawAway
24/02/26
EFL Trophy
LutonvsPlymouth
2 - 1
WinHome
21/02/26
League One
LutonvsBurton Albion
1 - 1
DrawHome
18/02/26
League One
WiganvsLuton
0 - 1
LossAway
14/02/26
League One
CardiffvsLuton
1 - 3
LossAway

Lineups & Coaches

Reading

Formation: 4-2-3-1

HOME

Noel Hunt• Head Coach

Starting XI

1
J. PereiraGoalkeeper
1:1
17
A. YiadomDefender
2:4
15
P. O'ConnorDefender
2:3
33
D. WilliamsDefender
2:2
3
J. R. Dorsett A.Defender
2:1
10
L. WingMidfielder
3:2
8
C. SavageMidfielder
3:1
21
R. WilliamsMidfielder
4:3
29
K. DoyleMidfielder
4:2
11
D. KyerewaaMidfielder
4:1
7
J. MarriottForward
5:1

Substitutes

25
J. StevensGoalkeeper
2
K. AbrefaDefender
6
L. FraserMidfielder
9
K. EhibhatiomhanForward
12
F. BurnsDefender
19
A. GarciaDefender
20
M. O'MahonyForward

Luton

Formation: 4-2-3-1

AWAY

Matthew James Bloomfield• Head Coach

Starting XI

24
J. KeeleyGoalkeeper
1:1
17
N. LonwijkDefender
2:4
15
T. MengiDefender
2:3
5
M. AndersenDefender
2:2
3
K. NaismithDefender
2:1
8
L. WalshMidfielder
3:2
22
L. FanneMidfielder
3:1
30
G. KoduaMidfielder
4:3
18
J. ClarkMidfielder
4:2
33
C. BramallMidfielder
4:1
21
N. WellsForward
5:1

Substitutes

1
J. SheaGoalkeeper
9
J. YatesForward
14
S. MorrisForward
19
J. BrownForward
23
G. SavilleMidfielder
28
C. MakossoDefender
37
Z. NelsonMidfielder

Injuries & Suspensions

Reading

No major absentees reported.

Luton

J. BrownLuton
Missing Fixture
Sprained ankle
T. MengiLuton
Missing Fixture
Jumpers knee

Quick Match Facts

When is Reading vs Luton?
The match is scheduled for Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 20:00 at the Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading. Current status: Match Finished.
What are the expected formations?
Reading are set up in a 4-2-3-1 shape, while Luton are expected to use 4-2-3-1.
Who is the match referee?
Edward Duckworth, England will take charge of this game.
What is at stake in this fixture?
This match is part of Regular Season - 21 of the competition.
Who is currently better placed in the league?
Reading are currently higher in the table at position 8.

League Table Standings

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Cardiff	34	32	72
2	Lincoln	34	32	71
3	Bolton	35	16	61
4	Bradford	34	5	58
5	Stockport County	34	4	56
6	Wycombe	35	14	53
7	Huddersfield	35	9	52
8	Reading	34	6	51
9	Stevenage	33	2	51
10	Luton	34	2	47
11	Peterborough	35	1	46
12	Plymouth	34	-1	46
13	Barnsley	32	-1	44
14	AFC Wimbledon	33	-7	43
15	Exeter City	34	-1	42
16	Mansfield Town	33	2	41
17	Burton Albion	35	-11	40
18	Doncaster	33	-19	39
19	Wigan	33	-11	37
20	Blackpool	34	-14	37
21	Leyton Orient	33	-12	36
22	Rotherham	34	-14	35
23	Northampton	35	-16	35
24	Port Vale	32	-18	27