The big picture

Oxford United come in 3rd on the ladder with 26 points; Luton Town are 4th on 24. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.

Form

Oxford United have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Millwall 0–2.

Luton Town have won three of their last five and most recently lost to West Bromwich Albion 3–5.

Head to head

These sides have met 16 times on our records since 1970: Oxford United 7, Luton Town 6, 3 drawn.

Last time out (2024-25), Oxford United won 3–2 at The Kassam Stadium.

Biggest margin between these two: Oxford United by 4 goals in 1992-93 (4–0).

Players to watch

For Oxford United, watch Will Lankshear (0.3 goals a game, 2 assists in 2025-26) and Cameron Brannagan (0.2 goals a game, 3 assists in 2025-26).

For Luton Town, watch Carlton Morris (0.2 goals a game, 2 assists in 2024-25) and Jordan Clark (0.2 goals a game, 6 assists in 2024-25).

At The Kassam Stadium

Oxford United have won 7 of their last 20 at The Kassam Stadium.

What the numbers say

On the numbers this is too close to split.