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Luton Town
Source OpenFootballUpdated Founded 1885Ground Kenilworth RoadSeasons held 1
Current manager not recorded. Wikidata gives no head coach spell for Luton Town that is still open, so none is shown.
Source OpenFootballUpdated Founded 1885Ground Kenilworth RoadSeasons held 1
Luton Town were founded in 1885, with Luton their home town. The club won the League Cup of 1987/88, alongside divisional championships. The Second Division title was won in 1981/82, following the earlier Fourth Division championship. Detailed league coverage in this archive begins in 1992/93, well before Luton's Premier League entry.
Kenilworth Road is the stored home ground throughout the season held here. Rob Edwards' recorded appointment came in November 2022, before the club's top-flight return. His tenure covered the full Premier League campaign, continuing beyond its final results.
The results in this part of the archive cover a single league season rather than several separated visits to the division. Luton collected more victories at Kenilworth Road than away, while the number of draws was the same in both settings. The home win total was 4, while the away return was lower. Drawn matches accounted for more of the away results than victories, a different balance from the home fixtures where those outcomes were equal. Home defeats nonetheless outnumbered home wins across the completed campaign.
The club's longest winning run came in December, with successive victories either side of Christmas. An unbeaten stretch followed in the new year, beginning in January and extending into early February. It lasted 3 league matches.
Luton's widest league victory in the archive also belongs to this campaign, a 4–0 result against Brighton & Hove Albion at Kenilworth Road. The later winless sequence reached 10 matches, stretching from February into April. Their heaviest recorded defeat was away to Manchester City, where the score finished 1–5.
The full season returned 26 points, with the goal difference still negative. Their home and away results did not produce a finish outside the bottom three, and relegation ended the top-flight spell. Luton finished 18th in 2023/24, their latest covered season.
Coverage Premier League matches only, in the seasons the archive publishes; cups and European matches are not included. Team sheets (line-ups, minutes, cards) are held for 2025/26 only. History and all-time records refer to this archive's coverage, not the club's entire existence. Manager and ground histories may have gaps; no missing spells are inferred.
Sources Football Research Archive data, Wikidata (CC0), Facts from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Luton Town F.C.)Figures up to 16 Oct 2026Approved 17 Oct 2026
Luton Town finished as high as 18th and as low as 18th in 1 completed Premier League season held, and went down after 2023/24.
| Season | Position | Clubs | Points | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 18th | 20 | 26 | Relegated |
Data cutoff 15 Oct 2026, 03:20 BSTMetrics league position, points
Source: Wikidata (CC0), Q18520, revision 2517768769, checked 15 Oct 2026. The ground comes from the ground history below.
| Ground | When | Seasons here | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Road | throughout the archive's seasons | 2023/24 | Wikidata Q18520, revision 2517768769Wikipedia, “Luton Town F.C.”, revision 1380300554 |
Dates come from Wikidata's home venue statements where they carry start and end dates, and otherwise from the club's English Wikipedia article. A move between seasons is dated by season. Matches count at a ground by these dates; the archive holds the venue of each match only for 2025/26.
League results for the 1 season below. It is not a complete club history: cups and European matches are not included.
| Season | Competition | Position | Ground | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Premier League | 18th of 20 | Kenilworth Road | 38 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 52 | 85 | −33 | 26 | PromotedRelegated |
Positions and points are calculated by the archive from the results, after any sourced points adjustment (*). Promoted and relegated are inferred only by comparing adjacent seasons the archive publishes.