Everton vs Luton Town, 2023-24 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueLuton sink sorry Everton to secure first Premier League win
Two goals from set pieces earned Luton Town their first ever Premier League victory as they beat Everton 2-1 at Goodison Park on Saturday to climb out of the bottom three and pile on misery on the hosts.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt missed. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 4': Foul by Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town).
- 4': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt saved. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vitalii Mykolenko with a cross.
- 6': Attempt missed. Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 7': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by James Tarkowski.
- 9': Amadou Onana (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town).
- 10': Attempt missed. James Garner (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Abdoulaye Doucouré following a fast break.
- 11': Foul by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
- 11': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt missed. Idrissa Gueye (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Abdoulaye Doucouré.
- 13': Foul by Amadou Onana (Everton).
- 13': Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt missed. Amadou Onana (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Vitalii Mykolenko.
- 16': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Amadou Onana.
- 17': Offside, Luton Town. Alfie Doughty tries a through ball, but Carlton Morris is caught offside.
- 19': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by James Garner.
- 20': Attempt missed. Tom Lockyer (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross following a corner.
- 23': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Ashley Young.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Carlton Morris (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross.
- 23': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by James Tarkowski.
- 24': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross following a corner.
- 24': Goal! Everton 0, Luton Town 1. Tom Lockyer (Luton Town) left footed shot from very close range to the top right corner following a corner.
- 25': Dwight McNeil (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25': Foul by Reece Burke (Luton Town).
- 26': Offside, Everton. Dwight McNeil tries a through ball, but Amadou Onana is caught offside.
- 27': Offside, Luton Town. Amari'i Bell tries a through ball, but Alfie Doughty is caught offside.
- 29': Foul by Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town).
- 29': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dwight McNeil with a cross.
- 30': Foul by Alfie Doughty (Luton Town).
- 30': James Garner (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by James Tarkowski (Everton).
- 31': Goal! Everton 0, Luton Town 2. Carlton Morris (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Jacob Brown (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marvelous Nakamba.
- 37': James Garner (Everton) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Dwight McNeil.
- 40': Attempt missed. James Garner (Everton) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Abdoulaye Doucouré with a cross.
- 40': Attempt missed. Amadou Onana (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ashley Young.
- 41': Amadou Onana (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
- 41': Attempt saved. Amadou Onana (Everton) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Garner.
- 41': Attempt saved. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 41': Goal! Everton 1, Luton Town 2. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 45'+1': Dwight McNeil (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+1': Foul by Issa Kaboré (Luton Town).
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. James Garner (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, Everton 1, Luton Town 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Everton 1, Luton Town 2.
- 45': Substitution, Everton. Jack Harrison replaces Idrissa Gueye.
- 45': Substitution, Luton Town. Mads Andersen replaces Reece Burke because of an injury.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amadou Onana.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Chiedozie Ogbene (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alfie Doughty.
- 51': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by James Tarkowski.
- 52': Attempt missed. Mads Andersen (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross following a corner.
- 53': Delay in match because of an injury Ashley Young (Everton).
- 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55': Delay in match because of an injury Tom Lockyer (Luton Town).
- 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 56': Substitution, Luton Town. Teden Mengi replaces Tom Lockyer because of an injury.
- 57': Foul by Amadou Onana (Everton).
- 57': Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitalii Mykolenko with a headed pass.
- 60': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Mads Andersen.
- 60': Substitution, Everton. Beto replaces Abdoulaye Doucouré.
- 62': Attempt missed. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Tarkowski.
- 62': Offside, Luton Town. Alfie Doughty tries a through ball, but Jacob Brown is caught offside.
- 64': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 64': Foul by Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton).
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton).
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Issa Kaboré (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Foul by Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton).
- 67': Jacob Brown (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Attempt missed. Beto (Everton) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Harrison with a cross.
- 70': Offside, Everton. Jack Harrison tries a through ball, but Beto is caught offside.
- 72': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Ashley Young (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Beto.
- 72': Foul by Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton).
- 72': Mads Andersen (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Delay in match because of an injury Mads Andersen (Luton Town).
- 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 74': Chiedozie Ogbene (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Jack Harrison (Everton).
- 74': Hand ball by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
- 75': Attempt missed. Beto (Everton) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
- 77': Attempt missed. Beto (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Garner with a through ball.
- 78': Substitution, Luton Town. Elijah Adebayo replaces Carlton Morris.
- 78': Substitution, Everton. Nathan Patterson replaces Ashley Young.
- 81': Delay in match because of an injury Thomas Kaminski (Luton Town).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Teden Mengi.
- 83': Substitution, Luton Town. Cauley Woodrow replaces Alfie Doughty.
- 84': Substitution, Everton. Arnaut Danjuma replaces Dwight McNeil.
- 86': Attempt missed. Beto (Everton) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James Garner with a cross.
- 87': Chiedozie Ogbene (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Jack Harrison (Everton).
- 90'+1': Foul by Cauley Woodrow (Luton Town).
- 90'+1': Jack Harrison (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James Tarkowski.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Everton 1, Luton Town 2.
- 0': Match ends, Everton 1, Luton Town 2.
Statistics
 LTN |
EVE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 32.4 | Possession | 67.6 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 146 | Accurate Passes | 459 |
| 275 | Passes | 576 |
| 0.5 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 12 | Crosses | 32 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 81 | Long Balls | 81 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 44 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 24 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 29 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Goodison Park
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 39,289
Venue: Goodison Park
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 39,289
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 36 | +46 | 83 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 36 | +33 | 68 |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 36 | +23 | 66 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 36 | +24 | 65 |
Line-Ups
Everton (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
| 32 | Jarrad Branthwaite |
| 6 | James Tarkowski |
| 19 | Vitaliy Mykolenko |
| 18 | Ashley Young |
| 27 | Idrissa Gueye |
| 8 | Amadou Onana |
| 7 | Dwight McNeil |
| 37 | James Garner |
| 9 | Dominic Calvert-Lewin |
| 16 | Abdoulaye Doucouré |
Luton Town (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Thomas Kaminski (GK) |
| 4 | Tom Lockyer |
| 29 | Amari'i Bell |
| 16 | Reece Burke |
| 13 | Marvelous Nakamba |
| 17 | Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu |
| 45 | Alfie Doughty |
| 12 | Issa Kaboré  |
| 9 | Carlton Morris |
| 7 | Chiedozie Ogbene |
| 19 | Jacob Brown |
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