Premier League: Luton Town demolishes Brighton & Hove Albion 4-0 playing a great match
LUTON. Luton Town demolishes Brighton & Hove Albion 4-0 with goals of
LUTON. Luton Town demolishes Brighton & Hove Albion 4-0 with goals of Elijah Adebayo (1′), Chiedozie Ogbene (3′), Elijah Adebayo (42′) and Elijah Adebayo (56′). Brighton & Hove Albion lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Kenilworth Road Stadium stadium in Luton on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Robert Jones with the assistance of Ian Hussin and Wade Smith. The 4th official was Rebecca Welch. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold around 5.9 degrees Celsius or 42.67 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 85%.
Match Statistics
Brighton & Hove Albion was in firm control of the ball 59% while Luton Town was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Luton Town was more aggressive with 47 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 8 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Luton Town won the contest.
Luton Town shot 17 times, 8 on target, 10 off target. Regarding the opposition, Brighton & Hove Albion shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Luton Town received 2 yellow cards (Jordan Clark and Albert Sambi Lokonga). Talking about the opposition, Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards (Carlos Baleba and Igor).
After this match, Luton Town will have 16 points to stay in the 18th place. Regarding the opposition, Brighton & Hove Albion will stay with 32 points like Manchester United to stay in the 7th place.
Match Events
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1'1'
Elijah Adebayo
Carlton Morris
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3'3'
Chiedozie Ogbene
Albert Sambi Lokonga
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13'13'
Igor
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20'20'
Jack Hinshelwood
James Milner
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25'25'
Albert Sambi Lokonga
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42'42'
Elijah Adebayo
Ross Barkley
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46'46'
Evan Ferguson
Facundo Buonanotte
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46'46'
Tariq Lamptey
Pervis Estupiñán
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49'49'
Jordan Clark (Goal Disallowed)
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56'56'
Elijah Adebayo
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61'61'
Carlos Baleba
Billy Gilmour
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64'64'
Jordan Clark
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68'68'
Andros Townsend
Jordan Clark
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68'68'
Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu
Albert Sambi Lokonga
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71'71'
Tahith Chong
Elijah Adebayo
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71'71'
Jakub Moder
João Pedro
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73'73'
Carlos Baleba
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82'82'
Luke Berry
Ross Barkley
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83'83'
Cauley Woodrow
Carlton Morris
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Luton Town will play away with Newcastle United on the 3rd of February with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Newcastle United (0 draws).
Brighton & Hove Albion will host Crystal Palace on the 3rd of February with a 7-6 head to head in favor of Crystal Palace (8 draws).
Luton Town: Formation and Lineups
Luton Town adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Rob Edwards chose to play with the following team: Thomas Kaminski , Reece Burke , Gabriel Osho , Amari’i Bell , Chiedozie Ogbene , Albert Sambi Lokonga , Ross Barkley , Alfie Doughty , Jordan Clark , Elijah Adebayo and Carlton Morris .
Luton Town could not rely on the presence of Tahith Chong (injured).
Substitutes
Luton Town made 5 changes: Jordan Clark for Andros Townsend (68′), Albert Sambi Lokonga for Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu (68′), Elijah Adebayo for Tahith Chong (71′), Ross Barkley for Luke Berry (82′) and Carlton Morris for Cauley Woodrow (83′).
Top player: Elijah Adebayo
The player who no doubt impressed Luton Town the most was Elijah Adebayo.
His rating is with 3 goals, 10 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 10.
Brighton & Hove Albion: Formation and Lineups
Also Brighton & Hove Albion adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
On the opposite side, Roberto De Zerbi played with: Jason Steele , Jan Paul van Hecke , Lewis Dunk , Igor Júlio , James Milner , Pascal Groß , Billy Gilmour , Pervis Estupiñán , Facundo Buonanotte , João Pedro and Danny Welbeck .
Brighton & Hove Albion could not rely on the presence of Jack Hinshelwood (injured) and Jakub Moder (injured).
Substitutes
Brighton & Hove Albion made 5 changes: James Milner for Jack Hinshelwood (20′), Facundo Buonanotte for Evan Ferguson (46′), Pervis Estupiñán for Tariq Lamptey (46′), Billy Gilmour for Carlos Baleba (61′) and João Pedro for Jakub Moder (71′).
Top player: João Pedro
Probably the most impressive player in Brighton & Hove Albion was João Pedro.
His rating is with 25 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 16.
Results of the day
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Vicky Singh
Vicky Singh is based in Mumbai with over two decades as a sports journalist. He writes mainly on football predictions and head to head.
