English Premier League

FT Sunday, February 18, 2024
Manchester United DWWWW 2
–
Luton Town WWWDL 1
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MAN202
LTN101
Kenilworth Road · 11,483 att.

Match Report

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Højlund's early double seals win for Manchester Utd at Luton

Rasmus Hojlund's early double proved enough to secure Manchester United an absorbing 2-1 Premier League victory at Luton Town on Sunday and push them closer to the battle for the top four.

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Team Stats

21
Fouls
7
5
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
4
6
Corner Kicks
8
3
Saves
6
41.5
Possession
58.5
21
SHOTS
22
9
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
299
Accurate Passes
441
391
Passes
528
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
8
12
Crosses
35
0.1
Cross %
0.2
71
Long Balls
41
33
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
7
Blocked Shots
8
7
Effective Tackles
4
14
Tackles
14
0.5
Tackle %
0.3
13
Interceptions
8
26
Effective Clearances
12
26
Clearances
12

Head to Head

MAN leads series 2-0

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. 28Albert Sambi LokongaCM-R
  7. 45Alfie DoughtyLM
  8. 7Chiedozie OgbeneRM
  9. 10Cauley WoodrowF
  10. 14Tahith ChongCF-L
  11. 9Carlton MorrisCF-R

MAN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 24André OnanaG
  2. 5Harry MaguireCD-L
  3. 19Raphaël VaraneCD-R
  4. 23Luke ShawLB
  5. 20Diogo DalotRB
  6. 8Bruno FernandesAM
  7. 18CasemiroLM
  8. 37Kobbie MainooRM
  9. 11Rasmus HøjlundF
  10. 10Marcus RashfordAM-L
  11. 17Alejandro GarnachoAM-R

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! Luton Town 0, Manchester United 1. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 7' Goal! Luton Town 0, Manchester United 2. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) with an attempt from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho following a corner.
  3. 14' Goal! Luton Town 1, Manchester United 2. Carlton Morris (Luton Town) header from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  4. 17' Cauley Woodrow (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 20' Luke Shaw (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 34' Casemiro (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 42' Harry Maguire (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 45'+2' Substitution, Manchester United. Victor Lindelöf replaces Luke Shaw because of an injury.
  9. 45' Substitution, Manchester United. Jonny Evans replaces Harry Maguire.
  10. 45' Substitution, Manchester United. Scott McTominay replaces Casemiro.
  11. 68' Substitution, Luton Town. Andros Townsend replaces Cauley Woodrow.
  12. 68' Substitution, Luton Town. Jordan Clark replaces Tahith Chong.
  13. 70' Andros Townsend (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 75' Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 81' Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 82' Substitution, Luton Town. Luke Berry replaces Alfie Doughty.
  17. 86' Substitution, Manchester United. Sofyan Amrabat replaces Rasmus Højlund.
  18. 87' Gabriel Osho (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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