Peterborough vs Luton Prediction, 31 Oct 2026

Peterborough host Luton in League One. Peterborough have found results hard to come by this season, while Luton have been winning more often than not.

The reverse fixture and last season's meeting both went the same way, and that's a useful starting point before we get into the numbers.

Analysis updated 26 Oct 2026, 15:30 UTC.

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Contrasting recent samples

Luton's broader run of fixtures, which includes League One games alongside cup and trophy matches, shows ten wins from twenty with 43 goals scored and 27 conceded. Peterborough's equivalent sample is far leaner: seven wins from twenty, 29 scored, 31 conceded.

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Peterborough: 20 completed matches; Luton: 20 completed matches.

Peterborough

20 matches

Win: 35% 7 / 20
Draw: 25% 5 / 20
Loss: 40% 8 / 20

Scored: 29
Conceded: 31
Difference: -2

Luton

20 matches

Win: 50% 10 / 20
Draw: 20% 4 / 20
Loss: 30% 6 / 20

Scored: 43
Conceded: 27
Difference: +16

Peterborough
League	Home	Away	Date	Score
League One	Bromley	Peterborough	24.10.2026	1-1
League One	Huddersfield	Peterborough	20.10.2026	4-1
League One	Peterborough	Burton Albion	17.10.2026	2-2
League One	Leicester	Peterborough	10.10.2026	1-3
EFL Trophy	Peterborough	Ipswich Town U21	06.10.2026	4-1
League One	Stockport County	Peterborough	26.09.2026	1-0
EFL Trophy	Peterborough	Colchester	22.09.2026	3-1
League One	Peterborough	Doncaster	19.09.2026	0-2
League Cup	Peterborough	Barnsley	15.09.2026	3-3
League One	Milton Keynes Dons	Peterborough	12.09.2026	1-1

Luton
League	Home	Away	Date	Score
League One	Luton	Leicester	24.10.2026	2-1
League One	Luton	Barnsley	20.10.2026	2-1
League One	Milton Keynes Dons	Luton	17.10.2026	2-1
League One	Wycombe	Luton	10.10.2026	1-4
EFL Trophy	Colchester	Luton	03.10.2026	1-1
EFL Trophy	Luton	Ipswich Town U21	22.09.2026	6-0
League One	Luton	Bradford	19.09.2026	0-1
League One	Stevenage	Luton	10.09.2026	2-1
League One	Luton	Leyton Orient	05.09.2026	1-1
League One	Luton	Stockport County	02.09.2026	2-0

It's worth remembering these samples mix competitions, so they're not a pure league-form read. Even so, the gap in output between the two sides is clear enough to note.

Luton's attacking numbers across this period comfortably outstrip Peterborough's.

Comparative Team Statistics: Peterborough vs Luton

Peterborough vs Luton statistics: team strength, attack, defence and head-to-head comparison.

Luton have had the upper hand lately

In the two most recent meetings between these sides, Luton came out on top both times, including a 2-1 home win earlier this year and a 2-0 away win the previous season.

Head 2 Head
League	Home	Away	Date	Score
League One	Luton	Peterborough	03.04.2026	2-1
League One	Peterborough	Luton	09.08.2025	0-2
Friendlies Clubs	Peterborough	Luton	20.07.2022	0-2
Championship	Peterborough	Luton	05.04.2022	1-1
Championship	Luton	Peterborough	07.08.2021	3-0
League One	Luton	Peterborough	19.01.2019	4-0
EFL Trophy	Peterborough	Luton	13.11.2018	2-1
League One	Peterborough	Luton	18.08.2018	3-1
EFL Trophy	Luton	Peterborough	09.01.2018	0-0
FA Cup	Peterborough	Luton	06.12.2015	2-0

Older meetings go back to their Championship days and even further, but those don't tell us much about where either club stands now.

The table backs up the form picture

Luton sit 16th with 11 points from nine games, while Peterborough are down in 19th with 9 points from ten. Peterborough have actually played a game more and still trail on points.

№	Team	Played	Win	Draw	Loss	GF/GA	Points
15	AFC Wimbledon	10	3	3	4	7/15	12
16	Luton	9	3	2	4	17/17	11
17	Doncaster	9	2	3	4	10/11	9
18	Milton Keynes Dons	9	1	6	2	11/16	9
19	Peterborough	10	2	3	5	9/16	9
20	Blackpool	9	2	2	5	13/16	8

That's not a huge gap, but it lines up with everything else we've seen so far this season.

Peterborough's extra game without closing the points gap says something about their current struggles.

Peterborough vs Luton: England League One match preview with team badges and kick-off details.

Wells carrying the goal threat

N. Wells has scored four goals in his last seven appearances for Luton, with K. Palmer chipping in two assists over the same span. L. Walsh and H. Ashby have picked up a handful of yellow cards between them in that period too.

Peterborough:

Penalty cards:

D. Okagbue red card

x 1

x 1

Luton:

Best scorers:

N. Wells - 4

Best assist providers:

K. Palmer - 2

Penalty cards:

H. Ashby

x 1

L. Walsh

x 3

On the Peterborough side, D. Okagbue is the only player with a notable card entry in the data we have. This is a partial list rather than a full squad picture, so it shouldn't be read as the complete story on either side.

Match odds and squad lists

MATCH RESULT (1x2)

W1: 3.3

X: 3.8

W2: 1.9

Handicap

Peterborough

Luton

Handicap (-2.5): 12.00

Handicap (-3.5): 10.50

Handicap (-1.5): 6.60

Handicap (-3): 9.90

Handicap (-1.25): 6.25

Handicap (-2.5): 6.00

Handicap (-1): 5.90

Handicap (-2.25): 5.75

Handicap (-0.75): 4.15

Handicap (-2): 5.50

Handicap (-0.5): 3.30

Handicap (-1.75): 3.80

Handicap (-0.25): 3.00

Handicap (-1.5): 3.10

Handicap (0): 2.60

Handicap (-1.25): 2.85

Handicap (0.25): 2.10

Handicap (-1): 2.50

Handicap (0.5): 1.90

Handicap (-0.75): 2.15

Handicap (0.75): 1.68

Handicap (-0.5): 1.95

Handicap (1): 1.50

Handicap (-0.25): 1.70

Handicap (1.25): 1.40

Handicap (0): 1.48

Handicap (1.5): 1.35

Handicap (0.25): 1.38

Handicap (1.75): 1.25

Handicap (0.5): 1.32

Handicap (2): 1.15

Handicap (0.75): 1.22

Handicap (2.25): 1.14

Handicap (1): 1.13

Handicap (2.5): 1.12

Handicap (1.25): 1.12

Handicap (3): 1.01

Handicap (1.5): 1.11

Handicap (3.5): 1.02

Handicap (2.5): 1.02

Total

Over

Under

Over (0.5): 1.01

Under (0.5): 21.00

Over (1): 1.02

Under (1): 14.00

Over (1.5): 1.11

Under (1.5): 6.50

Over (1.75): 1.10

Under (1.75): 5.10

Over (2): 1.12

Under (2): 4.70

Over (2.25): 1.25

Under (2.25): 3.28

Over (2.5): 1.40

Under (2.5): 2.88

Over (2.75): 1.44

Under (2.75): 2.42

Over (3): 1.57

Under (3): 2.16

Over (3.25): 1.78

Under (3.25): 1.88

Over (3.5): 2.00

Under (3.5): 1.73

Over (3.75): 2.21

Under (3.75): 1.56

Over (4): 2.59

Under (4): 1.40

Over (4.25): 2.88

Under (4.25): 1.32

Over (4.5): 3.40

Under (4.5): 1.30

Over (4.75): 3.75

Under (4.75): 1.19

Over (5): 4.85

Under (5): 1.11

Over (5.25): 5.15

Under (5.25): 1.10

Over (5.5): 6.00

Under (5.5): 1.12

Over (6): 9.00

Under (6): 1.01

Over (6.5): 13.00

Under (6.5): 1.04

Over (7.5): 23.00

Under (7.5): 1.01

Over (8.5): 51.00

More odds

Squad and player details

Peterborough
Name	Country	Age	Position	Height	Weight
L. Kelly	Republic of Ireland	30	Midfielder	178	74
A. Bass	England	28	Goalkeeper	191 cm	72 kg
T. O'Connor	Republic of Ireland	27	Defender	186	77
C. Johnston	Northern Ireland	24	Midfielder	175	64
O. Edwards	England	25	Midfielder	173	n/a
M. Garbett	New Zealand	24	Midfielder	182	69
E. Weir	Republic of Ireland	24	Defender	185	n/a
C. Conn-Clarke	Northern Ireland	24	Midfielder	n/a	n/a
H. Leonard	England	23	Attacker	184	n/a
D. Okagbue	Republic of Ireland	23	Defender	184 cm	n/a
B. Woods	England	24	Midfielder	177	n/a
Joshua Feeney	England	21	Defender	193 cm	n/a
B. Smith	England	21	Goalkeeper	n/a	n/a
B. Khela	England	21	Midfielder	n/a	n/a
Harrison Jones	England	21	Midfielder	178	68
C. Andeng Ndi	Cameroon	23	Goalkeeper	n/a	n/a
Ethan Williams	England	20	Midfielder	n/a	n/a
James Dornelly	England	21	Defender	n/a	n/a
G. Nevett	Wales	20	Defender	n/a	n/a
Harley Mills	England	22	Defender	n/a	n/a
Harry Ashfield	Wales	20	Midfielder	n/a	n/a
Vernon Masara	England	19	Attacker	n/a	n/a
David Kamara	England	21	Attacker	n/a	n/a
Lucca Mendonça	Brazil	19	Defender	n/a	n/a
Bolu Shofowoke	England	18	Midfielder	n/a	n/a
D. Ormerod	n/a	n/a	Attacker	n/a	n/a
P. Sykut	n/a	n/a	Midfielder	n/a	n/a
Ejiro Abbey	n/a	n/a	Defender	n/a	n/a

Luton
Name	Country	Age	Position	Height	Weight
M. Andersen	Denmark	28	Defender	194	81
K. Palmer	Jamaica	29	Midfielder	175	70
L. Walsh	England	29	Midfielder	168	65
K. Naismith	Scotland	34	Defender	185	78
N. Wells	Bermuda	36	Attacker	170	69
J. Shea	England	35	Goalkeeper	185	76
D. Cole	England	31	Attacker	185	82
J. Clark	England	33	Midfielder	183	71
H. Odoffin	England	28	Defender	191	81
G. Johnston	Scotland	28	Defender	181	72
S. Morris	England	24	Attacker	183	68
T. Mengi	England	24	Defender	186	78
H. Ashby	Scotland	24	Defender	179	62
I. Jones	England	27	Defender	181	71
Joshua Keeley	Republic of Ireland	23	Goalkeeper	191	n/a
J. Donley	England	21	Midfielder	n/a	n/a
Daniel Gore	England	22	Midfielder	170	62
Emilio Lawrence	England	21	Midfielder	175	n/a
G. Kodua	England	22	Attacker	n/a	n/a
T. Mendel-Idowu	England	21	Attacker	180	n/a
C. Marshall	Northern Ireland	21	Attacker	172	n/a
S. Sandal	Norway	23	Midfielder	193	80
J. Luker	England	21	Midfielder	n/a	n/a
J. Johnson	England	20	Defender	187	63
J. Richards	England	19	Midfielder	n/a	n/a
C. Chigozie	England	19	Defender	186	74
B. Benagr	England	19	Defender	n/a	n/a
H. Fox	n/a	n/a	Midfielder	n/a	n/a

Put together, the table position, the head-to-head record and the general shape of both sides' recent matches all point the same way. None of it guarantees a comfortable night, but there's enough lining up in Luton's favour to make them the sensible pick here.

Peterborough's home advantage is the main thing working against that view, and it's not nothing in a division like this. Still, the overall picture leans towards Luton getting the win.