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Luton Town 0-1 Cardiff City · League One

Luton Town lost to Cardiff City 0-1 in the League One. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

Luton Town fixtures and results · Cardiff City fixtures and results · League One table

Match report

Luton Town and Cardiff City met in the League One at Kenilworth Road in Luton on Saturday, 23 August 2025.

Goalscorers

Luton Town did not score. Cardiff City: C. Willock 69'.

How the match went

The referee showed 3 yellow cards (2 for Luton Town, 1 for Cardiff City).

Line-ups

Luton Town started in a 3-4-1-2: Josh Keeley, Christ Makosso, Mark McGuinness, Kal Naismith, Nigel Lonwijk, Liam Walsh, George Saville, Millenic Alli, Jordan Clark, Nahki Wells, Lasse Selvåg Nordås.

Cardiff City started in a 4-2-3-1: Nathan Trott, Ronan Kpakio, William Fish, Dylan Lawlor, Joel Bagan, David Turnbull, Ryan Wintle, Cian Ashford, Rubin Colwill, Chris Willock, Callum Robinson.

More from this competition: League One fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Luton Town 0-0 Cardiff City.
  2. 69'Goal! Luton Town 0-1 Cardiff City. C. Willock (Cardiff City) scores.
  3. 90'Full-time. Luton Town 0-1 Cardiff City.
Full commentary (56 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Luton Town vs Cardiff City.
  2. 5'Attempt missed. D. Turnbull (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  3. 8'Attempt blocked. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), header from a set piece. xG 0.08.
  4. 17'Attempt missed. N. Wells (Luton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.19.
  5. 19'Attempt blocked. D. Turnbull (Cardiff City), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.25.
  6. 21'Attempt blocked. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  7. 22'Attempt missed. N. Wells (Luton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  8. 25'Attempt saved. C. Robinson (Cardiff City), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.01.
  9. 30'Attempt missed. C. Robinson (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  10. 32'Substitution, Cardiff City: J. Colwill comes on for D. Turnbull.
  11. 34'Attempt saved. G. Saville (Luton Town), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
  12. 36'Attempt saved. L. S. Nordås (Luton Town), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  13. 36'Attempt saved. N. Wells (Luton Town), left-footed shot. xG 0.19.
  14. 38'Attempt blocked. C. Willock (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  15. 42'Attempt saved. C. Makosso (Luton Town), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.05.
  16. 45'2 minutes of added time.
  17. 45'Half-time. Luton Town 0-0 Cardiff City.
  18. 46'The second half is under way.
  19. 47'Attempt blocked. R. Kpakio (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  20. 49'Attempt saved. M. McGuinness (Luton Town), header from a throw-in. xG 0.06.
  21. 52'Yellow card for J. Keeley (Luton Town) for foul.
  22. 54'Attempt saved. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.
  23. 55'Yellow card for G. Saville (Luton Town) for foul.
  24. 57'Attempt blocked. J. Colwill (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.24.
  25. 58'Substitution, Luton Town: G. Kodua comes on for N. Lonwijk.
  26. 58'Substitution, Luton Town: J. Yates comes on for N. Wells.
  27. 60'Attempt blocked. C. Makosso (Luton Town), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.09.
  28. 61'Attempt missed. J. Clark (Luton Town), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
  29. 62'Attempt missed. C. Makosso (Luton Town), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.12.
  30. 62'Attempt blocked. G. Saville (Luton Town), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  31. 62'Attempt blocked. M. McGuinness (Luton Town), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.04.
  32. 62'Attempt blocked. J. Clark (Luton Town), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.07.
  33. 64'Attempt missed. M. Alli (Luton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  34. 67'Attempt blocked. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  35. 67'Attempt blocked. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  36. 68'Attempt blocked. J. Colwill (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  37. 69'Goal! Luton Town 0-1 Cardiff City. C. Willock (Cardiff City) scores.
  38. 70'Substitution, Cardiff City: Y. Salech comes on for C. Robinson.
  39. 70'Substitution, Cardiff City: C. Chambers comes on for D. Lawlor.
  40. 71'Attempt missed. G. Saville (Luton Town), header. xG 0.03.
  41. 71'Attempt saved. L. S. Nordås (Luton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  42. 72'Substitution, Luton Town: Z. Nelson comes on for L. Walsh.
  43. 73'Substitution, Luton Town: S. Baptiste comes on for G. Saville.
  44. 80'Attempt blocked. M. Alli (Luton Town), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  45. 80'Attempt blocked. Z. Nelson (Luton Town), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.01.
  46. 80'Attempt blocked. L. S. Nordås (Luton Town), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.04.
  47. 81'Attempt blocked. C. Makosso (Luton Town), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  48. 83'Attempt missed. J. Yates (Luton Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  49. 86'Yellow card for C. Chambers (Cardiff City) for time wasting.
  50. 87'Attempt missed. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.45.
  51. 88'Attempt missed. L. S. Nordås (Luton Town), left-footed shot. xG 0.15.
  52. 90'Substitution, Luton Town: C. Bramall comes on for L. S. Nordås.
  53. 90'Substitution, Cardiff City: I. Davies comes on for C. Willock.
  54. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  55. 90+1'Attempt missed. Y. Salech (Cardiff City), header from a set piece. xG 0.07.
  56. 90'Full-time. Luton Town 0-1 Cardiff City.
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