English League Championship

Fulham vs Luton Town, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Fulham
  • 29': Tom Cairney
  • 39': Kenny Tete
  • 54': Fábio Carvalho
  • 62': Aleksandar Mitrovic
  • 65': Bobby De Cordova-Reid
  • 79': Jean Michaël Seri
  • 90'+2': Aleksandar Mitrovic
FT
7 - 0
Luton Town

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    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Reece Burke (Luton Town).
    • 1': Foul by Danny Hylton (Luton Town).
    • 1': Tim Ream (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.
    • 4': Attempt saved. Kal Naismith (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 4': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Marek Rodák.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Daniel Potts (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Robert Snodgrass with a cross following a corner.
    • 6': Danny Hylton (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 6': Foul by Tim Ream (Fulham).
    • 9': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Henri Lansbury.
    • 11': Foul by Danny Hylton (Luton Town).
    • 11': Harrison Reed (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Danny Hylton (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 13': Fabio Carvalho (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Henri Lansbury (Luton Town).
    • 14': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Tom Lockyer.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tom Cairney.
    • 17': Foul by Daniel Potts (Luton Town).
    • 17': Harry Wilson (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Hand ball by Cameron Jerome (Luton Town).
    • 19': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Tim Ream.
    • 21': Offside, Luton Town. Matt Ingram tries a through ball, but Danny Hylton is caught offside.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
    • 24': Offside, Luton Town. Danny Hylton tries a through ball, but Fred Onyedinma is caught offside.
    • 25': Foul by Harrison Reed (Fulham).
    • 25': Robert Snodgrass (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 27': Foul by Tom Lockyer (Luton Town).
    • 27': Tom Lockyer (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 29': Goal! Fulham 1, Luton Town 0. Tom Cairney (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
    • 31': Substitution, Luton Town. Peter Kioso replaces Fred Onyedinma because of an injury.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Reece Burke (Luton Town) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Peter Kioso.
    • 35': Fabio Carvalho (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Foul by Robert Snodgrass (Luton Town).
    • 35': Robert Snodgrass (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Fabio Carvalho (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 37': Foul by Henri Lansbury (Luton Town).
    • 37': Henri Lansbury (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Antonee Robinson (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
    • 39': Goal! Fulham 2, Luton Town 0. Kenny Tete (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 41': Foul by Daniel Potts (Luton Town).
    • 41': Kenny Tete (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Harry Wilson (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleksandar Mitrovic with a through ball.
    • 44': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Tom Lockyer.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Tosin Adarabioyo (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
    • 45': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Tom Lockyer.
    • 45'+3': Offside, Fulham. Tom Cairney tries a through ball, but Bobby De Cordova-Reid is caught offside.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Fulham 2, Luton Town 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Fulham 2, Luton Town 0.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Tom Cairney (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
    • 48': Foul by Harrison Reed (Fulham).
    • 48': Robert Snodgrass (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Cameron Jerome (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Robert Snodgrass with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 51': Foul by Daniel Potts (Luton Town).
    • 51': Harry Wilson (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Daniel Potts (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Goal! Fulham 3, Luton Town 0. Fabio Carvalho (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
    • 55': Foul by Henri Lansbury (Luton Town).
    • 55': Harry Wilson (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Offside, Fulham. Tosin Adarabioyo tries a through ball, but Harry Wilson is caught offside.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
    • 62': Goal! Fulham 4, Luton Town 0. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 64': Substitution, Luton Town. Admiral Muskwe replaces Cameron Jerome.
    • 64': Hand ball by Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Fulham).
    • 65': Goal! Fulham 5, Luton Town 0. Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fabio Carvalho with a through ball.
    • 67': Substitution, Luton Town. Jordan Clark replaces Robert Snodgrass.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aleksandar Mitrovic.
    • 72': Substitution, Fulham. Jean Michaël Seri replaces Harrison Reed.
    • 73': Daniel Potts (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Harry Wilson (Fulham).
    • 76': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonee Robinson.
    • 78': Substitution, Fulham. Neeskens Kebano replaces Fabio Carvalho.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonee Robinson.
    • 79': Goal! Fulham 6, Luton Town 0. Jean Michaël Seri (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 80': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Neeskens Kebano.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Daniel Potts (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Henri Lansbury with a cross following a corner.
    • 83': Admiral Muskwe (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 83': Foul by Harry Wilson (Fulham).
    • 83': Harry Wilson (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Foul by Admiral Muskwe (Luton Town).
    • 85': Tom Cairney (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Admiral Muskwe (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 86': Substitution, Fulham. Rodrigo Muniz replaces Tom Cairney.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Antonee Robinson with a cross.
    • 90': Foul by Daniel Potts (Luton Town).
    • 90': Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Jean Michaël Seri (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+2': Goal! Fulham 7, Luton Town 0. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson following a fast break.
    • 90'+4': Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Fulham 7, Luton Town 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Fulham 7, Luton Town 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 6
    6 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    3 Corner Kicks 5
    4 Saves 2
    28 Possession 72
    5 SHOTS 19
    2 ON GOAL 12
    0.4 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    173 Accurate Passes 581
    246 Passes 651
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
    4 Accurate Crosses 2
    10 Crosses 18
    0.4 Cross % 0.1
    45 Long Balls 41
    15 Accurate Long Balls 21
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    0 Blocked Shots 3
    8 Effective Tackles 7
    12 Tackles 12
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    6 Interceptions 7
    14 Effective Clearances 11
    14 Clearances 11

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Craven Cottage
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 19,538

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 36 +36 74
    2 Middlesbrough 35 +19 66
    3 Millwall 36 +9 65
    4 Ipswich Town 35 +26 64
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    FUL Fulham (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Marek Rodák (GK)
    13 Tim Ream
    16 Tosin Adarabioyo
    33 Antonee Robinson
    2 Kenny Tete
    28 Fábio Carvalho
    10 Tom Cairney
    6 Harrison Reed
    9 Aleksandar Mitrovic
    14 Bobby De Cordova-Reid
    8 Harry Wilson
    Fulham Substitutes:
    Neeskens Kebano, Rodrigo Muniz, Michael Hector, Jean Michaël Seri, Joe Bryan, Paulo Gazzaniga, Nathaniel Chalobah.

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

    No. Name
    27 Matt Ingram (GK)
    15 Tom Lockyer Yellow Card
    3 Dan Potts Yellow Card
    16 Reece Burke
    4 Kal Naismith
    12 Robert Snodgrass Yellow Card
    23 Henri Lansbury Yellow Card
    29 Amari'i Bell
    24 Fred Onyedinma
    35 Cameron Jerome
    9 Danny Hylton Yellow Card
    Luton Town Substitutes:
    Carlos Mendes, Admiral Muskwe, Harvey Isted, Peter Kioso, Harry Cornick, Jordan Clark, Elliot Morgan Thorpe.

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