English Premier League

Luton Town vs Sheffield United, 2023-24 English Premier League

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  • 52': Carlton Morris (P)
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  • 30': Cameron Archer
  • 36': James McAtee (P)
  • 72': Vinicius Souza

Sheffield United stun Luton 3-1 in relegation contest

Bottom side Sheffield United stunned Luton Town 3-1 at Kenilworth Road and denied the high-scoring Hatters a golden opportunity to pull four points clear of the Premier League drop zone on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt missed. James McAtee (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
  • 2': Offside, Luton Town. Alfie Doughty is caught offside.
  • 5': Substitution, Sheffield United. Max Lowe replaces Rhys Norrington-Davies because of an injury.
  • 5': Albert Sambi Lokonga (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
  • 7': Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 7': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United).
  • 8': Attempt missed. Gabriel Osho (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 9': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Mason Holgate (Sheffield United).
  • 10': Mason Holgate (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 10': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Jayden Bogle.
  • 13': Chiedozie Ogbene (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Foul by Max Lowe (Sheffield United).
  • 15': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
  • 17': Offside, Luton Town. Elijah Adebayo is caught offside.
  • 20': Foul by Ben Osborn (Sheffield United).
  • 20': Ross Barkley (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Reece Burke (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a headed pass.
  • 21': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Vinicius Souza.
  • 26': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
  • 26': Ross Barkley (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Cameron Archer (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 30': Goal! Luton Town 0, Sheffield United 1. Cameron Archer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Max Lowe following a fast break.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Chiedozie Ogbene.
  • 33': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Vinicius Souza (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a cross.
  • 33': Penalty conceded by Reece Burke (Luton Town) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 35': VAR Decision: Penalty Sheffield United.
  • 36': Goal! Luton Town 0, Sheffield United 2. James McAtee (Sheffield United) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 41': Foul by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
  • 41': Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alfie Doughty.
  • 44': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Mason Holgate.
  • 44': Foul by Gabriel Osho (Luton Town).
  • 44': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Jayden Bogle.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Reece Burke (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
  • 45'+2': Vinicius Souza (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Luton Town 0, Sheffield United 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Luton Town 0, Sheffield United 2.
  • 47': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Jayden Bogle.
  • 48': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Gustavo Hamer.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross following a corner.
  • 49': Penalty conceded by Vinicius Souza (Sheffield United) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 51': VAR Decision: Penalty Luton Town.
  • 52': Goal! Luton Town 1, Sheffield United 2. Carlton Morris (Luton Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 53': Substitution, Luton Town. Tahith Chong replaces Jordan Clark.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Reece Burke (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tahith Chong.
  • 55': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
  • 58': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Gabriel Osho (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross following a corner.
  • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
  • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 60': Substitution, Sheffield United. Tom Davies replaces Gustavo Hamer.
  • 61': Hand ball by Tahith Chong (Luton Town).
  • 62': Ben Osborn (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Foul by Albert Sambi Lokonga (Luton Town).
  • 63': Hand ball by Vinicius Souza (Sheffield United).
  • 64': Attempt saved. Carlton Morris (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chiedozie Ogbene.
  • 64': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Wes Foderingham.
  • 65': Foul by James McAtee (Sheffield United).
  • 65': Reece Burke (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 65': Foul by Alfie Doughty (Luton Town).
  • 65': Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 68': Substitution, Luton Town. Andros Townsend replaces Reece Burke.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Tahith Chong with a through ball.
  • 72': Goal! Luton Town 1, Sheffield United 3. Vinicius Souza (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
  • 75': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Ben Osborn.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Ross Barkley (Luton Town) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross following a corner.
  • 77': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by James McAtee.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Ross Barkley (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross following a corner.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
  • 77': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Wes Foderingham.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Chiedozie Ogbene (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
  • 81': Substitution, Sheffield United. Rhian Brewster replaces Cameron Archer.
  • 81': Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Norwood replaces James McAtee.
  • 82': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Foul by Mason Holgate (Sheffield United).
  • 83': Attempt missed. Tahith Chong (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 87': Substitution, Luton Town. Luke Berry replaces Alfie Doughty.
  • 87': Substitution, Luton Town. Cauley Woodrow replaces Carlton Morris.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Andros Townsend (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United).
  • 90'+5': Gabriel Osho (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left following a fast break.
  • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Ross Barkley (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+8': Albert Sambi Lokonga (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United).
  • 90'+9': Attempt blocked. Luke Berry (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tahith Chong.
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Luton Town 1, Sheffield United 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Luton Town 1, Sheffield United 3.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 7
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 13
4 Saves 0
25 Possession 75
7 SHOTS 20
3 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 1
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
110 Accurate Passes 479
192 Passes 563
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 11
11 Crosses 43
0.1 Cross % 0.3
62 Long Balls 54
14 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.2 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 7
13 Effective Tackles 11
26 Tackles 17
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
5 Interceptions 7
44 Effective Clearances 22
44 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Kenilworth Road
Location: Luton, England
Attendance: 11,138

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 24 +29 53
2 Manchester City 23 +26 46
3 Aston Villa 23 +10 46
4 Manchester United 23 +7 38
Full Table

Line-Ups

LTN Luton Town (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
24 Thomas Kaminski (GK)
2 Gabriel Osho
29 Amari'i Bell
16 Reece Burke
6 Ross Barkley
28 Albert Sambi Lokonga
45 Alfie Doughty
7 Chiedozie Ogbene
11 Elijah Adebayo
9 Carlton Morris Yellow Card
18 Jordan Clark

SHU Sheffield United (5-4-1)

No. Name
18 Wes Foderingham (GK)
15 Anel Ahmedhodzic
19 Jack Robinson
30 Mason Holgate Yellow Card
33 Rhys Norrington-Davies
20 Jayden Bogle
8 Gustavo Hamer Yellow Card
21 Vinicius Souza
23 Ben Osborn
28 James McAtee
10 Cameron Archer

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