Luton Town vs Birmingham City, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Luton Town are hosting Birmingham City
at Kenilworth Road, Luton, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Jake Clarke-Salter (Birmingham City).
- 1': James Collins (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
- 2': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by George Friend.
- 3': Foul by Sonny Bradley (Luton Town).
- 3': Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
- 5': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Jake Clarke-Salter.
- 6': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by George Friend.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 9': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
- 9': Sonny Bradley (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
- 11': Sonny Bradley (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 12': Attempt missed. James Collins (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Berry with a cross.
- 17': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by George Friend.
- 19': Offside, Birmingham City. Mikel San José tries a through ball, but Scott Hogan is caught offside.
- 21': Attempt blocked. James Collins (Luton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matty Pearson.
- 22': Penalty conceded by Elliot Lee (Luton Town) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 23': Goal! Luton Town 0, Birmingham City 1. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 27': Attempt missed. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Harry Cornick.
- 28': Attempt missed. Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gary Gardner.
- 30': Attempt saved. Elliot Lee (Luton Town) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 31': Foul by Glen Rea (Luton Town).
- 31': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Glen Rea (Luton Town).
- 33': Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Neil Etheridge.
- 37': Attempt missed. Glen Rea (Luton Town) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Berry with a cross following a corner.
- 37': Goal! Luton Town 1, Birmingham City 1. Matty Pearson (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Glen Rea following a corner.
- 40': Attempt missed. Matty Pearson (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luke Berry.
- 42': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by George Friend.
- 45': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
- 45': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Sonny Bradley (Luton Town).
- 45'+1': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Luton Town 1, Birmingham City 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Luton Town 1, Birmingham City 1.
- 46': Foul by Mikel San José (Birmingham City).
- 46': Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Luton Town).
- 47': Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
- 48': Luke Berry (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Attempt missed. Mikel San José (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 51': Elliot Lee (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
- 52': Attempt saved. James Collins (Luton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elliot Lee.
- 53': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mikel San José following a fast break.
- 56': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gary Gardner.
- 59': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Rhys Norrington-Davies.
- 60': Attempt missed. Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gary Gardner with a cross following a corner.
- 60': Substitution, Birmingham City. Iván Sánchez replaces Gary Gardner.
- 61': Substitution, Luton Town. George Moncur replaces Elliot Lee.
- 63': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by George Friend.
- 65': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Luton Town).
- 65': Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Rhys Norrington-Davies (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 66': Attempt saved. Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Collins.
- 68': Attempt missed. Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Iván Sánchez.
- 70': Substitution, Luton Town. Jordan Clark replaces Harry Cornick.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Sunjic.
- 71': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Sonny Bradley.
- 72': Attempt saved. James Collins (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 73': Foul by Glen Rea (Luton Town).
- 73': Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Glen Rea (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
- 74': Glen Rea (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Substitution, Birmingham City. Riley McGree replaces Jake Clarke-Salter.
- 75': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jérémie Bela replaces Scott Hogan.
- 76': Attempt saved. Jordan Clark (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 76': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Neil Etheridge.
- 78': Attempt saved. Jordan Clark (Luton Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Collins.
- 80': Foul by Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
- 80': Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 82': Foul by James Collins (Luton Town).
- 82': George Friend (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt blocked. James Collins (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rhys Norrington-Davies.
- 85': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jordan Clark.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Riley McGree (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 88': Attempt saved. Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 89': Offside, Luton Town. Sonny Bradley tries a through ball, but James Collins is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riley McGree.
- 90'+2': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Simon Sluga.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Luton Town 1, Birmingham City 1.
- 0': Match ends, Luton Town 1, Birmingham City 1.
Statistics
BIR |
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|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 7 | Saves | 2 |
| 42.8 | Possession | 57.2 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 300 | Accurate Passes | 438 |
| 392 | Passes | 527 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 20 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 76 | Long Balls | 73 |
| 42 | Accurate Long Balls | 41 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 20 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 17 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 24 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Kenilworth Road
Location: Luton, England
Venue: Kenilworth Road
Location: Luton, England
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 41 | +42 | 84 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 39 | +29 | 72 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 41 | +21 | 72 |
| 4 | Millwall | 41 | +9 | 72 |
Line-Ups
Luton Town (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Simon Sluga (GK) |
| 5 | Sonny Bradley |
| 16 | Glen Rea |
| 24 | Rhys Norrington-Davies |
| 6 | Matty Pearson |
| 8 | Luke Berry |
| 22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
| 17 | Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu |
| 19 | James Collins |
| 10 | Elliott Lee |
| 7 | Harry Cornick |
Birmingham City (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Neil Etheridge (GK) |
| 12 | Harlee Dean |
| 15 | Jake Clark-Salter |
| 4 | Marc Roberts |
| 5 | George Friend |
| 2 | Maxime Colin |
| 19 | Mikel San José |
| 34 | Ivan Sunjic |
| 20 | Gary Gardner |
| 10 | Lukas Jutkiewicz |
| 9 | Scott Hogan |
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