English Premier League

FT Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Arsenal WWWWW 4
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Luton Town LDLWL 3
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ARS224
LTN123
Kenilworth Road · 11,112 att.

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Arsenal go five clear as Rice wins 4-3 thriller at Luton

Declan Rice's header deep in stoppage time sealed an enthralling 4-3 victory for Arsenal over Luton Town to send them five points clear at the top of the Premier League on Tuesday.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
14
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
8
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
5
66.6
Possession
33.4
23
SHOTS
6
9
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.7
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
500
Accurate Passes
195
589
Passes
296
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
3
25
Crosses
12
0.2
Cross %
0.3
57
Long Balls
75
21
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
9
Blocked Shots
1
5
Effective Tackles
12
13
Tackles
20
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
6
Interceptions
8
14
Effective Clearances
35
14
Clearances
35

Highlights

01:02 Arteta reacts to Arsenal's 'special' late win vs. Luton Watch on ESPN 01:06 Luton Town to 're-energise' ahead of their clash vs. Man City Watch on ESPN

Lineups

LTN · 3-4-2-1

  1. 24Thomas KaminskiG
  2. 2Gabriel OshoCD
  3. 29Amari'i BellCD-L
  4. 15Teden MengiCD-R
  5. 6Ross BarkleyCM-L
  6. 17Pelly Ruddock MpanzuCM-R
  7. 45Alfie DoughtyLM
  8. 12Issa KaboréRM
  9. 11Elijah AdebayoF
  10. 19Jacob BrownCF-L
  11. 30Andros TownsendCF-R

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 22David RayaG
  2. 6Gabriel MagalhãesCD-L
  3. 2William SalibaCD-R
  4. 15Jakub KiwiorLB
  5. 4Ben WhiteRB
  6. 41Declan RiceCM
  7. 29Kai HavertzLM
  8. 8Martin ØdegaardRM
  9. 9Gabriel JesusF
  10. 11Gabriel MartinelliLF
  11. 7Bukayo SakaRF

Timeline

  1. 20' Goal! Luton Town 0, Arsenal 1. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
  2. 25' Goal! Luton Town 1, Arsenal 1. Gabriel Osho (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross following a corner.
  3. 33' Jacob Brown (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 44' Ross Barkley (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Goal! Luton Town 1, Arsenal 2. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben White with a cross.
  6. 45'+1' Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 49' Goal! Luton Town 2, Arsenal 2. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross following a corner.
  8. 57' Goal! Luton Town 3, Arsenal 2. Ross Barkley (Luton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andros Townsend.
  9. 60' Goal! Luton Town 3, Arsenal 3. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus with a through ball.
  10. 61' Substitution, Luton Town. Carlton Morris replaces Elijah Adebayo.
  11. 61' Substitution, Luton Town. Tahith Chong replaces Jacob Brown.
  12. 62' Substitution, Luton Town. Chiedozie Ogbene replaces Andros Townsend.
  13. 64' Substitution, Arsenal. Oleksandr Zinchenko replaces Jakub Kiwior.
  14. 64' Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Gabriel Martinelli.
  15. 88' Substitution, Luton Town. Jordan Clark replaces Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu.
  16. 88' Substitution, Luton Town. Ryan Giles replaces Alfie Doughty.
  17. 90'+7' Goal! Luton Town 3, Arsenal 4. Declan Rice (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a cross.

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