Luton Town 2-1 Barnsley: result and goals
Luton Town beat Barnsley 2-1 on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 in the League One.
Goals: Mads Andersen 2', Nahki Wells 41', Mackenzie Kirk 58'.
Luton Town sit 13th on 14 points.
Barnsley sit 22nd on 8 points.
Luton Town have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Barnsley have 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Luton Town won 3, Barnsley won 2, 0 drawn.
- Competition
- EFL League One
- Kick-off
- Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 19:45 (UK time)
- Venue
- Kenilworth Road, Luton
- 👥
- 9840
Goals and cards
Live commentary
- 90'Amani Richards (Barnsley) Yellow Card at 90'
- 83'Jonathan Bland (Barnsley) Substitution at 83'
- 79'Emilio Lawrence (Luton Town) Substitution at 79'
- 79'Callum Marshall (Luton Town) Substitution at 79'
- 75'Jake Richards (Luton Town) Yellow Card at 75'
- 74'Amani Richards (Barnsley) Substitution at 74'
- 61'Jake Richards (Luton Town) Substitution at 61'
- 58'Mackenzie Kirk (Barnsley) Goal at 58'
- 45'Ziyad Larkeche (Barnsley) Substitution at 45'
- 45'Mackenzie Kirk (Barnsley) Substitution at 45'
- 45'Jubril Adesope Okedina (Barnsley) Substitution at 45'
- 45'+1'Mads Andersen (Luton Town) Yellow Card at 45'+1'
- 41'Nahki Wells (Luton Town) Goal at 41'
- 41'Isaiah Jones (Luton Town) Substitution at 41'
- 2'Mads Andersen (Luton Town) Goal at 2'
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
Luton Town · 4-1-4-1
Substitutes
Barnsley · 4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Match stats
Last 5 matches
Luton Town
Barnsley
Head-to-head record
3
Luton
0
Draws
2
Barnsley
Last meetings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Stockport | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | +12 | 22 | DWWWW |
| 2 |  Huddersfield | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +12 | 22 | LWDWW |
| 3 |  Bradford | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | +5 | 21 | WDDWD |
| 4 |  Cambridge | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 20 | DDWWD |
| 5 |  Plymouth | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | +1 | 19 | LWWLL |
| 6 |  Reading | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +11 | 18 | DDWLW |
| 7 |  Sheffield Wed | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +10 | 18 | DDDWL |
| 8 |  Oxford Utd | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | +8 | 18 | WDWDW |
| 9 |  Stevenage | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +5 | 15 | WLWLW |
| 10 |  Leicester | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 15 | WDLWW |
| 11 |  Mansfield | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 15 | DDWDW |
| 12 |  Leyton Orient | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | +3 | 14 | DLDWL |
| 13 |  Luton | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 14 | LWWWL |
| 14 |  Burton Albion | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 14 | WLLDD |
| 15 |  Wycombe | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -4 | 14 | DDLWD |
| 16 |  Wimbledon | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -11 | 12 | DDLLL |
| 17 |  Blackpool | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 11 | LDLLW |
| 18 |  Notts County | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 10 | DDLLW |
| 19 |  Doncaster | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 9 | LWWLL |
| 20 |  MK Dons | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | -7 | 9 | DDLWL |
| 21 |  Peterborough | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 9 | LDWDL |
| 22 |  Barnsley | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 8 | DLLLL |
| 23 |  Bromley | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -16 | 8 | WDLLL |
| 24 |  Wigan | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -8 | 7 | DLLWL |
FAQ
What was the score in Luton Town v Barnsley?
Luton Town beat Barnsley 2-1 on Tuesday 20 October (League One).
Who scored in Luton Town v Barnsley?
Goals: Mads Andersen 2', Nahki Wells 41' and Mackenzie Kirk 58'.
When do Luton Town play next?
Luton Town play Leicester City on Saturday 24 October at 12:30 (UK time).
When do Barnsley play next?
Barnsley play Reading on Saturday 24 October at 15:00 (UK time).