English Premier League

Manchester United vs Luton Town, 2023-24 English Premier League

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  • 59': Victor Lindelöf
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Lindelof strikes helps Man United edge to 1-0 win over Luton

Defender Victor Lindelof scored in the second half as struggling Manchester United breathed a collective sigh of relief with a 1-0 victory over Luton Town in the Premier League on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Teden Mengi.
  • 5': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
  • 5': Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 10': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Teden Mengi.
  • 11': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Foul by Issa Kaboré (Luton Town).
  • 12': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
  • 16': Attempt missed. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Diogo Dalot with a cross.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Carlton Morris (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross.
  • 18': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Harry Maguire.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Harry Maguire.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Chiedozie Ogbene (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Issa Kaboré.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
  • 24': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Harry Maguire.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
  • 30': Offside, Luton Town. Thomas Kaminski is caught offside.
  • 30': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Teden Mengi.
  • 31': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Gabriel Osho.
  • 33': Hand ball by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
  • 35': Foul by Sergio Reguilón (Manchester United).
  • 35': Ross Barkley (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Carlton Morris (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Issa Kaboré with a cross.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Andros Townsend (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlton Morris.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Christian Eriksen (Manchester United).
  • 40': Substitution, Manchester United. Mason Mount replaces Christian Eriksen because of an injury.
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Manchester United. Alejandro Garnacho is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Manchester United 0, Luton Town 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 0, Luton Town 0.
  • 46': Foul by Issa Kaboré (Luton Town).
  • 46': Sergio Reguilón (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Foul by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
  • 47': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Gabriel Osho (Luton Town).
  • 48': Mason Mount (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Andros Townsend (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Sergio Reguilón (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Andros Townsend (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chiedozie Ogbene.
  • 54': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
  • 55': Chiedozie Ogbene (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
  • 58': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Andros Townsend.
  • 59': Goal! Manchester United 1, Luton Town 0. Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 60': Substitution, Luton Town. Tahith Chong replaces Andros Townsend.
  • 61': Foul by Mason Mount (Manchester United).
  • 61': Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Tahith Chong (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
  • 65': Foul by Tahith Chong (Luton Town).
  • 65': Sergio Reguilón (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Ross Barkley (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Chiedozie Ogbene.
  • 68': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Issa Kaboré.
  • 68': Substitution, Manchester United. Antony replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antony.
  • 70': Foul by Sergio Reguilón (Manchester United).
  • 70': Tahith Chong (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Alfie Doughty (Luton Town).
  • 73': Substitution, Luton Town. Jordan Clark replaces Alfie Doughty because of an injury.
  • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Ross Barkley (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 74': Foul by Issa Kaboré (Luton Town).
  • 74': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Issa Kaboré (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Reguilón with a cross.
  • 75': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jordan Clark.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Martial replaces Rasmus Højlund because of an injury.
  • 79': Substitution, Manchester United. Raphaël Varane replaces Sergio Reguilón.
  • 81': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Tom Lockyer.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross.
  • 81': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski.
  • 85': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
  • 85': Tahith Chong (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Substitution, Luton Town. Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu replaces Marvelous Nakamba.
  • 86': Substitution, Luton Town. Ryan Giles replaces Chiedozie Ogbene.
  • 86': Substitution, Luton Town. Elijah Adebayo replaces Issa Kaboré.
  • 87': Hand ball by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
  • 88': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jordan Clark.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mason Mount with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 89': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Gabriel Osho.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Tom Lockyer (Luton Town).
  • 90'+3': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Tom Lockyer (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
  • 90'+5': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
  • 90'+6': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+7': Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
  • 90'+8': Attempt saved. Teden Mengi (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+9': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United).
  • 90'+9': Tahith Chong (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Manchester United 1, Luton Town 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Manchester United 1, Luton Town 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 11
3 Saves 4
35.5 Possession 64.5
10 SHOTS 15
4 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
254 Accurate Passes 501
321 Passes 576
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 7
14 Crosses 34
0.1 Cross % 0.2
51 Long Balls 49
16 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 3
11 Effective Tackles 10
14 Tackles 17
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
15 Interceptions 3
34 Effective Clearances 12
34 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,599

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 17 +21 39
2 Manchester City 17 +25 37
3 Aston Villa 17 +9 36
4 Chelsea 17 +12 29
Full Table

Line-Ups

MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
24 André Onana (GK)
2 Victor Lindelöf
5 Harry Maguire
15 Sergio Reguilón
20 Diogo Dalot
8 Bruno Fernandes
14 Christian Eriksen
39 Scott McTominay
11 Rasmus Højlund
17 Alejandro Garnacho
10 Marcus Rashford

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

No. Name
24 Thomas Kaminski (GK)
4 Tom Lockyer Yellow Card
2 Gabriel Osho
15 Teden Mengi
6 Ross Barkley
13 Marvelous Nakamba
45 Alfie Doughty
12 Issa Kaboré Yellow Card
9 Carlton Morris
7 Chiedozie Ogbene
30 Andros Townsend

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