Late Woodrow strike earns draw for Luton at Palace
Cauley Woodrow's last-gasp goal salvaged a 1-1 draw for Luton Town at Crystal Palace on Saturday and earned them a lifeline in their Premier League survival bid.
English Premier League
FULL TIME
- Jean-Philippe Mateta 11'
- Cauley Woodrow 90'+6'
Selhurst Park · 25,103 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | @ Tottenham Hotspur | L 0-2 | English Premier League |
| 10/28/26 | @ Fulham | W 1-0 | English Carabao Cup |
| 10/25/26 | vs Newcastle United | L 0-2 | English Premier League |
| 10/22/26 | @ Besiktas | D 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| 10/18/26 | @ Brighton & Hove Albion | L 0-5 | English Premier League |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Goal - Header 90'+6'
Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Luton Town 1. Cauley Woodrow (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andros Townsend with a cross.
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Yellow Card 90'+1'
Luke Berry (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 87'
Substitution, Luton Town. Zack Nelson replaces Tahith Chong.
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Substitution 87'
Substitution, Luton Town. Andros Townsend replaces Chiedozie Ogbene.
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Substitution 87'
Substitution, Luton Town. Luke Berry replaces Jordan Clark.
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Yellow Card 86'
Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 81'
Substitution, Crystal Palace. Will Hughes replaces Adam Wharton.
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Substitution 81'
Substitution, Luton Town. Cauley Woodrow replaces Gabriel Osho because of an injury.
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Substitution 81'
Substitution, Crystal Palace. Odsonne Édouard replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta.
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Substitution 70'
Substitution, Crystal Palace. Naouirou Ahamada replaces Jordan Ayew.
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Substitution 62'
Substitution, Luton Town. Daiki Hashioka replaces Teden Mengi because of an injury.
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Yellow Card 57'
Reece Burke (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Yellow Card 39'
Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Yellow Card 27'
Issa Kaboré (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal 11'
Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Luton Town 0. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Muñoz.
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End Regular Time 90'+8'
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Goal - Header 90'+6'
Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Luton Town 1. Cauley Woodrow (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andros Townsend with a cross.
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Yellow Card 90'+1'
Luke Berry (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 87'
Substitution, Luton Town. Zack Nelson replaces Tahith Chong.
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Substitution 87'
Substitution, Luton Town. Andros Townsend replaces Chiedozie Ogbene.
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Substitution 87'
Substitution, Luton Town. Luke Berry replaces Jordan Clark.
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Yellow Card 86'
Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 81'
Substitution, Crystal Palace. Will Hughes replaces Adam Wharton.
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Substitution 81'
Substitution, Luton Town. Cauley Woodrow replaces Gabriel Osho because of an injury.
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Substitution 81'
Substitution, Crystal Palace. Odsonne Édouard replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta.
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Substitution 70'
Substitution, Crystal Palace. Naouirou Ahamada replaces Jordan Ayew.
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Substitution 62'
Substitution, Luton Town. Daiki Hashioka replaces Teden Mengi because of an injury.
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Yellow Card 57'
Reece Burke (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Start 2nd Half 45'
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Halftime 45'+5'
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Yellow Card 39'
Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Yellow Card 27'
Issa Kaboré (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal 11'
Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Luton Town 0. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Muñoz.
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Kickoff
First Half begins.
Showing the last 19 of 19 events.
Team Stats
LTN
CRY
11
Fouls
20
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
8
3
Saves
1
50.5
Possession
49.5
8
SHOTS
21
2
ON GOAL
4
30
On Target %
20
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
339
Accurate Passes
345
431
Passes
436
80
Pass Completion %
80
8
Accurate Crosses
6
32
Crosses
21
30
Cross %
30
63
Long Balls
74
28
Accurate Long Balls
26
40
Long Balls %
40
1
Blocked Shots
8
7
Effective Tackles
12
14
Tackles
19
50
Tackle %
60
7
Interceptions
12
19
Effective Clearances
21
19
Clearances
21
Head to Head
LTN leads series 4-1
Lineups
ConfirmedCRY · 3-4-3
Sam JohnstoneG11 save
Joachim AndersenCD161 shot
Chris RichardsCD-L26
Joel WardCD-R21 shot
Jefferson LermaCM-L82 shots
Adam WhartonCM-R20
Tyrick MitchellLM31 shot
Daniel MuñozRM12 yellow card1 assist1 shot
Jean-Philippe MatetaF142 shots on target1 goal4 shots
Eberechi EzeCF-L10 yellow card1 shot on target6 shots
Jordan AyewCF-R91 shot on target2 shots
Substitutes
Kaden RodneySUB51
Nathaniel ClyneSUB17
Will HughesSUB19
David OzohSUB52
Naouirou AhamadaSUB292 shots
Luke PlangeSUB48
Odsonne ÉdouardSUB221 shot
James TomkinsSUB5
Dean HendersonSUB30
LTN · 3-4-2-1
Thomas KaminskiG243 saves
Teden MengiCD15
Gabriel OshoCD-L21 shot
Reece BurkeCD-R16 yellow card
Ross BarkleyCM-L61 shot
Jordan ClarkCM-R181 shot
Alfie DoughtyLM45
Issa KaboréRM12 yellow card
Carlton MorrisF91 shot on target2 shots
Tahith ChongCF-L14
Chiedozie OgbeneCF-R71 shot
Substitutes
Luke BerrySUB8 yellow card
Pelly Ruddock MpanzuSUB17
Cauley WoodrowSUB101 shot on target1 goal1 shot
Zack NelsonSUB43
Andros TownsendSUB301 assist
Axel PiesoldSUB44
Tim KrulSUB23
James SheaSUB1
Daiki HashiokaSUB271 shot
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