Luton Town 0-1 Cardiff City: xG & Lineups – Aug 23, 2025

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League One ·Sat 23 Aug

Luton Town

0–1

HT 0–0

Full time

Cardiff City

Commentary

90'

Full-time. Luton Town 0-1 Cardiff City.

90+1'

Y. Salech

Attempt missed. Y. Salech (Cardiff City), header from a set piece. xG 0.07.

90'

5 minutes of added time.

90'

C. Willock

Substitution, Cardiff City: I. Davies comes on for C. Willock.

90'

L. S. Nordås

Substitution, Luton Town: C. Bramall comes on for L. S. Nordås.

88'

L. S. Nordås

Attempt missed. L. S. Nordås (Luton Town), left-footed shot. xG 0.15.

87'

R. Colwill

Attempt missed. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.45.

86'

C. Chambers

Yellow card for C. Chambers (Cardiff City) for time wasting.

83'

J. Yates

Attempt missed. J. Yates (Luton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.

81'

C. Makosso

Attempt blocked. C. Makosso (Luton Town), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.

80'

L. S. Nordås

Attempt blocked. L. S. Nordås (Luton Town), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.04.

80'

Z. Nelson

Attempt blocked. Z. Nelson (Luton Town), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.01.

80'

M. Alli

Attempt blocked. M. Alli (Luton Town), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.

73'

G. Saville

Substitution, Luton Town: S. Baptiste comes on for G. Saville.

72'

L. Walsh

Substitution, Luton Town: Z. Nelson comes on for L. Walsh.

71'

L. S. Nordås

Attempt saved. L. S. Nordås (Luton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.

71'

G. Saville

Attempt missed. G. Saville (Luton Town), header. xG 0.03.

70'

D. Lawlor

Substitution, Cardiff City: C. Chambers comes on for D. Lawlor.

70'

C. Robinson

Substitution, Cardiff City: Y. Salech comes on for C. Robinson.

69'

C. Willock

Goal! Luton Town 0-1 Cardiff City. C. Willock (Cardiff City) scores.

68'

J. Colwill

Attempt blocked. J. Colwill (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.

67'

R. Colwill

Attempt blocked. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.

67'

R. Colwill

Attempt blocked. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.

64'

M. Alli

Attempt missed. M. Alli (Luton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.

62'

J. Clark

Attempt blocked. J. Clark (Luton Town), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.07.

62'

M. McGuinness

Attempt blocked. M. McGuinness (Luton Town), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.04.

62'

G. Saville

Attempt blocked. G. Saville (Luton Town), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.

62'

C. Makosso

Attempt missed. C. Makosso (Luton Town), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.12.

61'

J. Clark

Attempt missed. J. Clark (Luton Town), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.

60'

C. Makosso

Attempt blocked. C. Makosso (Luton Town), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.09.

58'

N. Wells

Substitution, Luton Town: J. Yates comes on for N. Wells.

58'

N. Lonwijk

Substitution, Luton Town: G. Kodua comes on for N. Lonwijk.

57'

J. Colwill

Attempt blocked. J. Colwill (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.24.

55'

G. Saville

Yellow card for G. Saville (Luton Town) for foul.

54'

R. Colwill

Attempt saved. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.

52'

J. Keeley

Yellow card for J. Keeley (Luton Town) for foul.

49'

M. McGuinness

Attempt saved. M. McGuinness (Luton Town), header from a throw-in. xG 0.06.

47'

R. Kpakio

Attempt blocked. R. Kpakio (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.

46'

The second half is under way.

45'

Half-time. Luton Town 0-0 Cardiff City.

45'

2 minutes of added time.

42'

C. Makosso

Attempt saved. C. Makosso (Luton Town), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.05.

38'

C. Willock

Attempt blocked. C. Willock (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.

36'

N. Wells

Attempt saved. N. Wells (Luton Town), left-footed shot. xG 0.19.

36'

L. S. Nordås

Attempt saved. L. S. Nordås (Luton Town), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.

34'

G. Saville

Attempt saved. G. Saville (Luton Town), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.

32'

D. Turnbull

Substitution, Cardiff City: J. Colwill comes on for D. Turnbull.

30'

C. Robinson

Attempt missed. C. Robinson (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.09.

25'

C. Robinson

Attempt saved. C. Robinson (Cardiff City), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.01.

22'

N. Wells

Attempt missed. N. Wells (Luton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.

21'

R. Colwill

Attempt blocked. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.

19'

D. Turnbull

Attempt blocked. D. Turnbull (Cardiff City), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.25.

17'

N. Wells

Attempt missed. N. Wells (Luton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.19.

R. Colwill

Attempt blocked. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), header from a set piece. xG 0.08.

D. Turnbull

Attempt missed. D. Turnbull (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.

Kick-off: Luton Town vs Cardiff City.

Player of the match

Match events

32' 🔁 J. Colwill ◂ D. Turnbull

Half-time · 0–0

52' J. Keeley · Foul

55' G. Saville · Foul

58' 🔁 G. Kodua ◂ N. Lonwijk

58' 🔁 J. Yates ◂ N. Wells

69' ⚽ C. Willock0–1

70' 🔁 Y. Salech ◂ C. Robinson

70' 🔁 C. Chambers ◂ D. Lawlor

72' 🔁 Z. Nelson ◂ L. Walsh

73' 🔁 S. Baptiste ◂ G. Saville

86' C. Chambers · Time wasting

Full-time · 0–1

90' 🔁 C. Bramall ◂ L. S. Nordås

90' 🔁 I. Davies ◂ C. Willock

Coaches

Jack Wilshere

Brian Barry-Murphy

Recent form

Luton Town

WHWigan Athletic1-0

LABradford City1-2

LACoventry City0-1

WAPeterborough United2-0

WHAFC Wimbledon1-0

Cardiff City

WAAFC Wimbledon1-0

WHRotherham United3-0

WHSwindon Town2-1

DAPort Vale0-0

WHPeterborough United2-1

Match facts

Referee

Martin Coy

3.05 yellows/match · 42 matches

Kickoff

23 Aug, 11:30 UTC

Competition

League One

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