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Luton Town vs Manchester City, 2023-24 English Premier League
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Man City come from behind to earn away win at Luton
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Bernardo Silva and Jack Grealish scored three minutes apart as Manchester City came from behind to beat Premier League newcomers Luton Town on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
- 2': Attempt missed. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 3': Foul by Amari'i Bell (Luton Town).
- 3': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Amari'i Bell (Luton Town).
- 5': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Delay in match because of an injury Teden Mengi (Luton Town).
- 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 10': Foul by Tom Lockyer (Luton Town).
- 10': Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town).
- 13': Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
- 15': Jacob Brown (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Foul by Amari'i Bell (Luton Town).
- 17': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt saved. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
- 22': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Marvelous Nakamba.
- 23': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
- 23': Jacob Brown (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town).
- 27': Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Attempt saved. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodri.
- 27': Delay in match because of an injury Thomas Kaminski (Luton Town).
- 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 29': Attempt missed. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Grealish with a through ball.
- 33': Attempt saved. Andros Townsend (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Elijah Adebayo.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 36': Attempt missed. Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 40': Attempt missed. Kyle Walker (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Phil Foden.
- 45'+2': Goal! Luton Town 1, Manchester City 0. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Andros Townsend with a cross.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Luton Town 1, Manchester City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Luton Town 1, Manchester City 0.
- 48': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Kyle Walker.
- 50': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 50': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Delay in match because of an injury Alfie Doughty (Luton Town).
- 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 53': Attempt missed. Rodri (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kyle Walker with a cross.
- 55': Foul by Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town).
- 55': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 57': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Marvelous Nakamba.
- 58': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Tom Lockyer (Luton Town).
- 58': Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 59': Foul by Teden Mengi (Luton Town).
- 59': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Attempt saved. Rúben Dias (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Aké.
- 59': Attempt missed. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
- 60': Foul by Jacob Brown (Luton Town).
- 60': Kyle Walker (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Goal! Luton Town 1, Manchester City 1. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 62': Delay in match because of an injury Tom Lockyer (Luton Town).
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 65': Goal! Luton Town 1, Manchester City 2. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julián Álvarez.
- 67': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Mateo Kovacic.
- 68': Attempt missed. Ross Barkley (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Amari'i Bell.
- 69': Substitution, Manchester City. John Stones replaces Josko Gvardiol.
- 69': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Jacob Brown (Luton Town).
- 72': Substitution, Luton Town. Carlton Morris replaces Andros Townsend.
- 72': Substitution, Luton Town. Albert Sambi Lokonga replaces Marvelous Nakamba.
- 73': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
- 73': Teden Mengi (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Rodri (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Foul by Ryan Giles (Luton Town).
- 75': Offside, Manchester City. Rodri is caught offside.
- 77': Foul by Alfie Doughty (Luton Town).
- 77': Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ryan Giles.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 79': Attempt missed. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Phil Foden.
- 80': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Bernardo Silva.
- 83': Substitution, Manchester City. Matheus Nunes replaces Mateo Kovacic.
- 84': Substitution, Luton Town. Tahith Chong replaces Ryan Giles.
- 84': Offside, Luton Town. Elijah Adebayo is caught offside.
- 87': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
- 87': Tahith Chong (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Foul by Teden Mengi (Luton Town).
- 89': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Substitution, Luton Town. Jordan Clark replaces Tom Lockyer.
- 90': Hand ball by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
- 90'+1': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Tahith Chong (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 90'+2': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Manchester City. Manuel Akanji replaces Phil Foden.
- 90'+4': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
- 90'+5': Hand ball by Teden Mengi (Luton Town).
- 90'+7': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Rodri.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Luton Town 1, Manchester City 2.
- 0': Match ends, Luton Town 1, Manchester City 2.
Statistics
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6 | Fouls | 16 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
1 | Saves | 4 |
65.3 | Possession | 34.7 |
18 | SHOTS | 4 |
6 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
513 | Accurate Passes | 224 |
594 | Passes | 302 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
8 | Crosses | 17 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
32 | Long Balls | 64 |
12 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
21 | Tackles | 20 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
2 | Interceptions | 14 |
15 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
15 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: Kenilworth Road
Location: Luton, England
Attendance: 11,047
Premier League Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Manchester City | 3 | +7 | 9 |
2 | Liverpool | 3 | +7 | 9 |
3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | +4 | 7 |
4 | Arsenal | 3 | +4 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Luton Town (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
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24 | Thomas Kaminski (GK) |
4 | Tom Lockyer |
29 | Amari'i Bell |
15 | Teden Mengi |
6 | Ross Barkley |
13 | Marvelous Nakamba ![]() |
26 | Ryan Giles |
45 | Alfie Doughty ![]() |
11 | Elijah Adebayo |
19 | Jacob Brown |
30 | Andros Townsend |
Manchester City (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
31 | Ederson (GK) |
6 | Nathan Aké |
3 | Rúben Dias |
24 | Josko Gvardiol |
2 | Kyle Walker |
47 | Phil Foden |
8 | Mateo Kovacic |
16 | Rodri ![]() |
19 | Julián Álvarez |
10 | Jack Grealish |
20 | Bernardo Silva |
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