PREVIEW | Reading vs Luton Town - team news, lineups, predictions | OneFootball

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·17 December 2025

PREVIEW | Reading vs Luton Town - team news, lineups, predictions

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Reading and Luton Town face off this Thursday at the Select Car Leasing Stadium in EFL League One. The match will be broadcast live at 20:00 on Sky Sports Football.

Reading have picked up 22 points and currently lie in 18th position. In their last encounter, Leam Richardson's team were beaten 2-0 by Bradford City (EFL League One 2025/26).


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Luton Town have 29 points to their name this season and occupy 7th position in the table. In their last fixture, Alex Lawless's team shared the spoils 2-2 with Port Vale (EFL League One 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended in a 1-1 draw.

Predicted lineups

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  1. Shandon Baptiste - Cruciate Ligament Tear

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MANAGERS

  1. Leam Richardson faced Luton Town on one occasion, recording a victory.

TEAMS

  • Away from home, Luton Town currently has one defeat in the last five games.
  • Away from home, Luton Town comes from three consecutive games conceding goals.
  • Away from home, Luton Town comes from three consecutive games without a win.
  • Away from home, Luton Town comes from two consecutive games without a loss.
  • Luton Town currently has one defeat in the last 12 games.
  • Luton Town comes from six consecutive games scoring goals.
  • Luton Town comes from three consecutive games conceding goals.
  • Luton Town comes from three consecutive games without a win.
  • Luton Town comes from six consecutive games without a loss.
  • At home, Reading currently has two defeats in the last 12 games.
  • At home, Reading has been scoring in 13 consecutive games.
  • At home, Reading comes from two consecutive games without a win.
  • Reading comes from two consecutive games without a win.
  • Reading comes from two consecutive defeats.

HEAD TO HEAD

  1. Reading and Luton Town have faced each other 61 times, with Reading having an advantage: 26 wins, against 24 victories for Luton Town.
  2. At the Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading has an advantage in clashes against Luton Town: 19 wins in 32 games. Luton Town has eight victories.
  3. In the English Third Division, 38 matches were played between the two teams, with Reading winning 15, six draws, and 17 victories for Luton Town.
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