Match Summary
Luton and Stockport County drew 1:1. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by Emilio Lawrence 28′, Oliver Norwood 78′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Luton had 42% possession while Stockport County held 58%. Luton had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 9 (2 on target) for Stockport County. Luton made 5 substitutions, Stockport County made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Luton and Stockport County — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Luton had 42% possession against Stockport County's 58%. Luton registered 12 shots (5 on target) while Stockport County managed 9 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 8–6. Fouls committed: 9–11.
Lineups
Luton lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under Jack Wilshere, while Stockport County deployed a 3-4-3 under Dave Challinor.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Luton is 6.80, compared to 6.84 for Stockport County. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Luton's highest-rated starter is George Saville (7.07), while Stockport County's best-rated player is Brad Hills (6.98).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Luton have contributed 6 goals and 7 assists this season, led by Jake Richards (3G). Stockport County's starters account for 2 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by Brad Hills (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Luton deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Stockport County's 3-man backline averaging 6.98. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Luton field 4 midfielders averaging 6.88, versus Stockport County's 4 rated 6.69. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Luton start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.73, compared to 3 for Stockport County averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 73% for Luton and 81% for Stockport County. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Luton's starters have collected 13 yellow cards this season, compared to 9 for Stockport County. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Luton's starting XI is 24.5 (youngest: Jake Richards (18), oldest: George Saville (32)), while Stockport County average 23.5 (youngest: Brad Hills (21), oldest: Odin Bailey (26)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Luton's starters average 26 league appearances each, versus 31 for Stockport County. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Luton have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Stockport County show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Luton and Stockport County have met 1 times — Luton won 1, Stockport County won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Luton leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (3 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–3 in 2025.
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API data: 22 Mar 2026