2019–20 Luton Town F.C. season
The 2019–20 season was the 134th in the history of Luton Town Football Club, a professional association football club based in Luton, Bedfordshire, England. Their promotion from League One in 2018–19 meant it was the club's first season in the Championship after a 12-year absence and 94th season in the English Football League. The season ran from 1 July 2019 to the end of the 2019–20 Championship season.
Background and pre-season
Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Score F–A | Scorers | Attendance | |
6 7 2019 | Welwyn Garden City | A | W | 3–1 | Collins 16', 27', Hylton 83' | 825 | |
13 7 2019 | Bedford Town | A | W | 2–1 | Moncur 49', Jervis 85' | 1,604 | |
16 7 2019 | Basingstoke Town | N | W | 7–2 | Collins 23' pen., Shinnie 43', Lee 53', McManaman 55', Neufville 83', Cornick 92', Jervis 94' | ||
24 7 2019 | C.S. Marítimo | N | W | 2–0 | Cornick 67', Collins 84' pen. | ||
27 7 2019 | Norwich City | H | L | 1–5 | Potts 34' | 4,218 |
Competitions
EFL Championship
Date | League position | Opponents | Venue | Result | Score F–A | Scorers | Attendance | |
2 8 2019 | 1st | Middlesbrough | H | D | 3–3 | Bradley 17', Cranie 24', Collins 85' | 10,053 | |
10 8 2019 | 17th | Cardiff City | A | L | 1–2 | Pearson 86' | 24,724 | |
17 8 2019 | 20th | West Bromwich Albion | H | L | 1–2 | Cornick 15' | 10,059 | |
20 8 2019 | 23rd | Sheffield Wednesday | A | L | 0–1 | 23,353 | ||
24 8 2019 | 18th | Barnsley | A | W | 3–1 | Butterfield 2', Collins 5', Cornick 31' | 13,250 | |
31 8 2019 | 15th | Huddersfield Town | H | W | 2–1 | Collins 57' pen., Shinnie 66' | 10,062 | |
14 9 2019 | 16th | Queens Park Rangers | A | L | 2–3 | Cornick 36', Collins 48' | 16,186 | |
21 9 2019 | 21st | Hull City | H | L | 0–3 | 10,066 | ||
28 9 2019 | 16th | Blackburn Rovers | A | W | 2–1 | Collins 17', Pearson 57' | 15,319 | |
2 10 2019 | 17th | Millwall | H | D | 1–1 | McManaman 86' | 10,049 | |
5 10 2019 | 18th | Derby County | A | L | 0–2 | 27,944 | ||
19 10 2019 | 16th | Bristol City | H | W | 3–0 | Mpanzu 56', Cornick 62', Williams 90+5' o.g. | 10,064 | |
23 10 2019 | 18th | Fulham | A | L | 2–3 | Potts 60', LuaLua 90+3' | 18,082 | |
26 10 2019 | 18th | Birmingham City | A | L | 1–2 | Cornick 67' | 21,799 | |
2 11 2019 | 21st | Nottingham Forest | H | L | 1–2 | McManaman 87' | 10,053 | |
9 11 2019 | 21st | Reading | A | L | 0–3 | 15,251 | ||
23 11 2019 | 21st | Leeds United | H | L | 1–2 | Collins 54' | 10,068 | |
26 11 2019 | 20th | Charlton Athletic | H | W | 2–1 | Mpanzu 19', Brown 53' | 10,004 | |
30 11 2019 | 21st | Brentford | A | L | 0–7 | 11,287 | ||
7 12 2019 | 20th | Wigan Athletic | H | W | 2–1 | McManaman 87', Moncur 90+3' | 10,011 | |
10 12 2019 | 21st | Stoke City | A | L | 0–3 | 20,216 | ||
14 12 2019 | 21st | Preston North End | A | L | 1–2 | Collins 43' pen. | 12,083 | |
21 12 2019 | 21st | Swansea City | H | L | 0–1 | 10,062 | ||
26 12 2019 | 22nd | Fulham | H | D | 3–3 | LuaLua 5', Collins 28', Cornick 84' | 10,068 | |
29 12 2019 | 23rd | Bristol City | A | L | 0–3 | 22,216 | ||
1 1 2020 | 24th | Millwall | A | L | 1–3 | Bradley 41' | 12,134 | |
11 1 2020 | 24th | Birmingham City | H | L | 1–2 | Collins 62' pen. | 10,062 | |
19 1 2020 | 24th | Nottingham Forest | A | L | 1–3 | Cornick 23' | 27,081 | |
28 1 2020 | 24th | Derby County | H | W | 3–2 | Mpanzu 67', Daniels 73', Bogle 86' o.g. | 10,057 | |
1 2 2020 | 24th | West Bromwich Albion | A | L | 0–2 | 25,141 | ||
8 2 2020 | 24th | Cardiff City | H | L | 0–1 | 10,041 | ||
12 2 2020 | 23rd | Sheffield Wednesday | H | W | 1–0 | Collins 23' | 10,001 | |
15 2 2020 | 23rd | Middlesbrough | A | W | 1–0 | Tunnicliffe 17' | 19,734 | |
22 2 2020 | 24th | Charlton Athletic | A | L | 1–3 | Cornick 36' | 18,969 | |
25 2 2020 | 23rd | Brentford | H | W | 2–1 | Baptiste 9' o.g., Cranie 45+2' | 10,008 | |
29 2 2020 | 24th | Stoke City | H | D | 1–1 | Collins 90+1' pen. | 10,070 | |
7 3 2020 | 23rd | Wigan Athletic | A | D | 0–0 | 10,292 | ||
20 6 2020 | 24th | Preston North End | H | D | 1–1 | McManaman 87' | 0 | |
27 6 2020 | 23rd | Swansea City | A | W | 1–0 | Collins 72' | 0 | |
30 6 2020 | 24th | Leeds United | A | D | 1–1 | Cornick 50' | 0 | |
4 7 2020 | 24th | Reading | H | L | 0–5 | 0 | ||
7 7 2020 | 24th | Barnsley | H | D | 1–1 | Berry 13' | 0 | |
10 7 2020 | 23rd | Huddersfield Town | A | W | 2–0 | Bradley 49', Lee 71' | 0 | |
14 7 2020 | 23rd | Queens Park Rangers | H | D | 1–1 | Collins 20' pen. | 0 | |
18 7 2020 | 22nd | Hull City | A | W | 1–0 | LuaLua 85' | 0 | |
22 7 2020 | 19th | Blackburn Rovers | H | W | 3–2 | Carter 28' o.g., Johnson 35' o.g., Collins 60' pen. | 0 |
League table
FA Cup
Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Score F–A | Scorers | Attendance | |
Third round | 4 1 2020 | AFC Bournemouth | A | L | 0–4 | 10,064 |
EFL Cup
Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Score F–A | Scorers | Attendance | |
First round | 13 8 2019 | Ipswich Town | H | W | 3–1 | Jones 8', Lee 17' pen., Shinnie 55' | 5,435 | |
Second round | 27 8 2019 | Cardiff City | A | W | 3–0 | Hoilett 43' o.g., Sheehan 63', Jervis 70' | 4,111 | |
Third round | 24 9 2019 | Leicester City | H | L | 0–4 | 8,260 |
Transfers
In
Out
Loan in
Loan out
Appearances and goals
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name |
32 | MF | Eunan O'Kane | |
37 | DF | Frankie Musonda | |
40 | GK | Harry Isted | |
41 | MF | Jake Peck | |
42 | GK | Tiernan Parker |