Luton Town vs Norwich City, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Luton Town are hosting Norwich City
at Kenilworth Road, Luton, 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.
- 1': Ben Chrisene (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Reuell Walters (Luton Town).
- 6': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Zack Nelson.
- 7': Attempt saved. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tahith Chong.
- 8': Angus Gunn (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
- 10': Attempt missed. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes.
- 11': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Clark (Luton Town).
- 12': Substitution, Luton Town. Marvelous Nakamba replaces Jordan Clark because of an injury.
- 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 14': Foul by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
- 14': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.
- 16': Attempt missed. Onel Hernández (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 17': Attempt saved. Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 19': Offside, Luton Town. Elijah Adebayo is caught offside.
- 27': Foul by Zack Nelson (Luton Town).
- 27': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Jack Stacey (Norwich City).
- 28': Tahith Chong (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Tom Holmes (Luton Town).
- 33': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
- 33': Attempt missed. Tom Holmes (Luton Town) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Zack Nelson with a cross following a corner.
- 34': Delay in match because of an injury Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City).
- 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 37': Substitution, Norwich City. Ante Crnac replaces Anis Ben Slimane because of an injury.
- 38': Foul by Ante Crnac (Norwich City).
- 38': Mark McGuinness (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Zack Nelson (Luton Town).
- 38': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Zack Nelson (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Attempt saved. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tahith Chong with a cross.
- 40': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Angus Gunn.
- 42': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 42': Shane Duffy (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Ante Crnac (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes.
- 44': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Tom Holmes.
- 45': Foul by Shane Duffy (Norwich City).
- 45': Tom Krauß (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Luton Town 0, Norwich City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Luton Town 0, Norwich City 0.
- 46': Ben Chrisene (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 46': Foul by Reuell Walters (Luton Town).
- 49': Attempt missed. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Onel Hernández with a cross.
- 51': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Onel Hernández (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Borja Sainz.
- 54': Foul by Borja Sainz (Norwich City).
- 54': Reuell Walters (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
- 55': Tom Krauß (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
- 57': Tahith Chong (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Attempt missed. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing misses to the left.
- 60': Foul by Ben Chrisene (Norwich City).
- 60': Zack Nelson (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Attempt missed. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Carlton Morris with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 63': Tahith Chong (Luton Town) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Tom Krauß.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Zack Nelson (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 63': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Ben Chrisene.
- 64': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Jack Stacey.
- 64': Attempt missed. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Zack Nelson with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Attempt missed. Onel Hernández (Norwich City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes.
- 66': Foul by Onel Hernández (Norwich City).
- 66': Tom Krauß (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Borja Sainz.
- 67': Attempt saved. Tom Holmes (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zack Nelson with a cross.
- 68': Substitution, Norwich City. Ashley Barnes replaces Onel Hernández.
- 70': Foul by Tom Krauß (Luton Town).
- 70': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Carlton Morris (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elijah Adebayo.
- 71': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Ben Chrisene.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Tom Holmes (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zack Nelson with a cross.
- 72': Attempt missed. Tom Holmes (Luton Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
- 73': Goal! Luton Town 0, Norwich City 1. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes.
- 75': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Tom Holmes.
- 78': Delay in match because of an injury Shane Duffy (Norwich City).
- 80': Substitution, Norwich City. José Córdoba replaces Borja Sainz.
- 80': Substitution, Norwich City. Oscar Schwartau replaces Marcelino Núñez.
- 80': Substitution, Norwich City. Kellen Fisher replaces Ben Chrisene.
- 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town).
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury Reuell Walters (Luton Town).
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83': Attempt missed. Ante Crnac (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a fast break.
- 84': Substitution, Luton Town. Jacob Brown replaces Elijah Adebayo.
- 84': Substitution, Luton Town. Joe Taylor replaces Zack Nelson.
- 84': Substitution, Luton Town. Cauley Woodrow replaces Tom Krauß.
- 84': Substitution, Luton Town. Victor Moses replaces Reuell Walters.
- 85': Foul by Cauley Woodrow (Luton Town).
- 85': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Callum Doyle (Norwich City).
- 89': Jacob Brown (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Callum Doyle (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Attempt missed. Jacob Brown (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 90': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Kenny McLean.
- 90': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by José Córdoba.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Victor Moses (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 90'+3': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Kellen Fisher.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Joe Taylor (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Holmes with a headed pass.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Luton Town 0, Norwich City 1.
- 0': Match ends, Luton Town 0, Norwich City 1.
Statistics
 NOR |
LTN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 51.3 | Possession | 48.7 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 292 | Accurate Passes | 262 |
| 386 | Passes | 356 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 9 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 75 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 21 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 28 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Kenilworth Road
Location: Luton, England
Attendance: 11,828
Venue: Kenilworth Road
Location: Luton, England
Attendance: 11,828
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 27 | +21 | 55 |
| 2 | Leeds United | 26 | +29 | 53 |
| 3 | Burnley | 27 | +22 | 53 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 27 | +17 | 51 |
Line-Ups
Luton Town (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Thomas Kaminski (GK) |
| 6 | Mark McGuinness |
| 3 | Amari'i Bell |
| 29 | Thomas Holmes |
| 8 | Tom Krauss |
| 37 | Zack Nelson  |
| 18 | Jordan Clark |
| 14 | Tahith Chong |
| 2 | Reuell Walters |
| 9 | Carlton Morris |
| 11 | Elijah Adebayo |
Norwich City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Angus Gunn (GK) |
| 6 | Callum Doyle |
| 4 | Shane Duffy |
| 14 | Benjamin Chrisene |
| 3 | Jack Stacey |
| 26 | Marcelino Núñez |
| 23 | Kenny McLean |
| 20 | Anis Ben Slimane |
| 25 | Onel Hernández |
| 7 | Borja Sainz |
| 11 | Emiliano Marcondes |
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