English League Championship

Derby County vs Luton Town, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Derby County
  • 7': Lee Gregory
  • 49': Graeme Shinnie (P)
FT
2 - 0
Luton Town

    About

    Derby County are hosting Luton Town at Pride Park Stadium, Derby, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Simon Sluga.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Louie Sibley (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 4': Foul by Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town).
    • 4': Nathan Byrne (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Graeme Shinnie (Derby County).
    • 5': Ryan Tunnicliffe (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Goal! Derby County 1, Luton Town 0. Lee Gregory (Derby County) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Clark with a cross.
    • 14': Foul by Glen Rea (Luton Town).
    • 14': Tom Lawrence (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 16': Foul by Ryan Tunnicliffe (Luton Town).
    • 16': Graeme Shinnie (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Martyn Waghorn (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Lawrence.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Tom Lawrence (Derby County) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Byrne with a cross.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Louie Sibley (Derby County) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn.
    • 27': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Matty Pearson.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Martyn Waghorn (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 28': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by James Bree.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Glen Rea (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Clark with a cross.
    • 32': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by David Marshall.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall with a cross following a corner.
    • 34': Foul by Jordan Clark (Luton Town).
    • 34': Martyn Waghorn (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 39': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Nathan Byrne.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Jordan Clark (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 44': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Nathan Byrne.
    • 45'+1': Substitution, Derby County. Colin Kazim-Richards replaces Martyn Waghorn because of an injury.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Harry Cornick (Luton Town).
    • 45'+2': Graeme Shinnie (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Louie Sibley (Derby County) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Clarke with a headed pass.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Derby County 1, Luton Town 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Derby County 1, Luton Town 0.
    • 47': Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 47': Foul by Andre Wisdom (Derby County).
    • 47': Andre Wisdom (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Glen Rea following a set piece situation.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Glen Rea (Luton Town) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu following a set piece situation.
    • 48': Penalty Derby County. Tom Lawrence draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 48': Penalty conceded by Glen Rea (Luton Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 49': Goal! Derby County 2, Luton Town 0. Graeme Shinnie (Derby County) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 50': Foul by Louie Sibley (Derby County).
    • 50': Jordan Clark (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Louie Sibley (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 51': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Luton Town).
    • 51': Nathan Byrne (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Tom Lawrence (Derby County) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Colin Kazim-Richards.
    • 52': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Jordan Clark.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Nathan Byrne (Derby County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 55': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Simon Sluga.
    • 57': Substitution, Luton Town. Tom Ince replaces Glen Rea.
    • 58': Hand ball by Graeme Shinnie (Derby County).
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Bree with a cross.
    • 59': Foul by Colin Kazim-Richards (Derby County).
    • 59': Kal Naismith (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Substitution, Derby County. Jason Knight replaces Louie Sibley.
    • 62': Substitution, Derby County. Kamil Jozwiak replaces Lee Gregory because of an injury.
    • 63': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
    • 63': Nathan Byrne (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Nathan Byrne (Derby County).
    • 64': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card.
    • 66': Nathan Byrne (Derby County) is shown the yellow card.
    • 70': Substitution, Luton Town. Sam Nombe replaces Elijah Adebayo.
    • 70': Substitution, Luton Town. James Collins replaces Harry Cornick.
    • 71': Foul by Max Bird (Derby County).
    • 71': Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 74': Foul by Tom Lawrence (Derby County).
    • 74': Kal Naismith (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Matthew Clarke.
    • 75': Attempt blocked. James Collins (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall with a cross.
    • 77': Foul by Nathan Byrne (Derby County).
    • 77': James Collins (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Matty Pearson (Luton Town) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 81': Colin Kazim-Richards (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Foul by Matty Pearson (Luton Town).
    • 81': Matty Pearson (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 82': Substitution, Luton Town. Luke Berry replaces Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
    • 83': Foul by Graeme Shinnie (Derby County).
    • 83': Tom Ince (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Substitution, Derby County. Lee Buchanan replaces Tom Lawrence.
    • 85': Foul by Tom Ince (Luton Town).
    • 85': Graeme Shinnie (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Offside, Derby County. Craig Forsyth tries a through ball, but Colin Kazim-Richards is caught offside.
    • 87': Foul by Nathan Byrne (Derby County).
    • 87': Jordan Clark (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Ryan Tunnicliffe (Luton Town) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 89': Foul by Kal Naismith (Luton Town).
    • 89': Nathan Byrne (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Foul by Colin Kazim-Richards (Derby County).
    • 90': Kal Naismith (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Kal Naismith (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Tunnicliffe.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Jason Knight (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kamil Jozwiak.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Max Bird (Derby County).
    • 90'+4': Kal Naismith (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Colin Kazim-Richards (Derby County).
    • 90'+5': Kal Naismith (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Offside, Luton Town. Simon Sluga tries a through ball, but Matty Pearson is caught offside.
    • 90'+6': Colin Kazim-Richards (Derby County) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Derby County 2, Luton Town 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Derby County 2, Luton Town 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 14
    2 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 5
    3 Saves 3
    56.5 Possession 43.5
    13 SHOTS 11
    3 ON GOAL 5
    0.2 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    315 Accurate Passes 216
    415 Passes 316
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    9 Accurate Crosses 7
    22 Crosses 23
    0.4 Cross % 0.3
    73 Long Balls 71
    34 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    3 Blocked Shots 4
    8 Effective Tackles 8
    17 Tackles 19
    0.5 Tackle % 0.4
    7 Interceptions 6
    20 Effective Clearances 16
    20 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Pride Park Stadium
    Location: Derby, England

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Leeds United 16 +16 32
    2 Sunderland 16 +14 32
    3 Sheffield United 16 +12 32
    4 Burnley 16 +13 30
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    DER Derby County (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 David Marshall (GK)
    16 Matthew Clarke
    3 Craig Forsyth
    2 Andre Wisdom Yellow Card
    4 Graeme Shinnie
    8 Max Bird
    10 Tom Lawrence
    12 Nathan Byrne Yellow Card
    9 Martyn Waghorn
    19 Lee Gregory
    17 Louie Sibley Yellow Card
    Derby County Substitutes:
    Colin Kazim-Richards, Kamil Jozwiak, Lee Buchanan, Louie Watson, Kelle Roos, Jason Knight, Patrick Roberts, Teden Mengi, Beni Baningime.

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

    No. Name
    12 Simon Sluga (GK)
    24 Kal Naismith
    6 Matty Pearson Yellow Card
    18 Jordan Clark
    26 James Bree
    29 Elijah Adebayo
    16 Glen Rea
    4 Ryan Tunnicliffe
    22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall Yellow Card
    17 Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu
    7 Harry Cornick
    Luton Town Substitutes:
    James Shea, Sam Nombe, Martin Cranie, Tom Ince, Kazenga Lua Lua, Luke Berry, George Moncur, Joe Morrell, James Collins.

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