English Premier League

Luton Town vs Brentford, 2023-24 English Premier League

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  • 90'+2': Luke Berry
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  • 24': Yoane Wissa
  • 45'+1': Yoane Wissa
  • 62': Ethan Pinnock
  • 64': Keane Lewis-Potter
  • 86': Kevin Schade

Brentford thump Luton 5-1 to move 10 points clear of drop zone

Brentford took a giant step towards guaranteeing themselves Premier League football next season with a 5-1 thumping of Luton Town at Kenilworth Road on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Jordan Clark (Luton Town).
  • 1': Sergio Reguilón (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 3': Foul by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
  • 3': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard with a through ball.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 14': Foul by Jordan Clark (Luton Town).
  • 14': Sergio Reguilón (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford).
  • 18': Tahith Chong (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergio Reguilón with a cross.
  • 19': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Issa Kaboré.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 24': Goal! Luton Town 0, Brentford 1. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 25': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Mark Flekken.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Tahith Chong (Luton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jordan Clark following a corner.
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Issa Kaboré (Luton Town).
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 31': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Issa Kaboré.
  • 32': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Teden Mengi.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a cross following a corner.
  • 33': Hand ball by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Tahith Chong (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Issa Kaboré with a cross.
  • 35': Substitution, Luton Town. Fred Onyedinma replaces Issa Kaboré because of an injury.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yoane Wissa.
  • 36': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Teden Mengi.
  • 38': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Ethan Pinnock (Brentford).
  • 38': Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Kristoffer Ajer.
  • 44': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Yoane Wissa.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Luton Town 0, Brentford 2. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+4': Attempt saved. Carlton Morris (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Osho with a cross.
  • 45'+4': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Alfie Doughty.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Luton Town 0, Brentford 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Luton Town 0, Brentford 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Luton Town. Luke Berry replaces Reece Burke.
  • 46': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Teden Mengi.
  • 48': Foul by Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford).
  • 48': Tahith Chong (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Foul by Luke Berry (Luton Town).
  • 49': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Jordan Clark (Luton Town).
  • 52': Yoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Vitaly Janelt.
  • 55': Foul by Luke Berry (Luton Town).
  • 55': Sergio Reguilón (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sergio Reguilón with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 57': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Albert Sambi Lokonga.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yoane Wissa.
  • 60': Foul by Fred Onyedinma (Luton Town).
  • 60': Mathias Jensen (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Fred Onyedinma.
  • 62': Goal! Luton Town 0, Brentford 3. Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Sergio Reguilón with a cross following a corner.
  • 64': Goal! Luton Town 0, Brentford 4. Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo.
  • 66': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Kristoffer Ajer.
  • 68': Foul by Fred Onyedinma (Luton Town).
  • 68': Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford).
  • 69': Tahith Chong (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Albert Sambi Lokonga (Luton Town).
  • 70': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Substitution, Luton Town. Andros Townsend replaces Tahith Chong.
  • 71': Substitution, Luton Town. Daiki Hashioka replaces Albert Sambi Lokonga.
  • 71': Substitution, Brentford. Christian Nørgaard replaces Mikkel Damsgaard.
  • 71': Substitution, Brentford. Kevin Schade replaces Keane Lewis-Potter.
  • 72': Hand ball by Kevin Schade (Brentford).
  • 73': Attempt saved. Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Sergio Reguilón with a cross.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Jordan Clark (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 76': Foul by Yoane Wissa (Brentford).
  • 76': Gabriel Osho (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Substitution, Brentford. Mads Roerslev replaces Kristoffer Ajer.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 81': Substitution, Luton Town. Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu replaces Jordan Clark.
  • 82': Substitution, Brentford. Yehor Yarmoliuk replaces Mathias Jensen.
  • 82': Substitution, Brentford. Neal Maupay replaces Yoane Wissa.
  • 83': Foul by Daiki Hashioka (Luton Town).
  • 83': Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Gabriel Osho.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Mads Roerslev (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 86': Goal! Luton Town 0, Brentford 5. Kevin Schade (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt.
  • 87': Foul by Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford).
  • 87': Ross Barkley (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brentford) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
  • 88': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Foul by Alfie Doughty (Luton Town).
  • 88': Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Sergio Reguilón (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Christian Nørgaard following a set piece situation.
  • 90': Foul by Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford).
  • 90': Ross Barkley (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford).
  • 90': Gabriel Osho (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Alfie Doughty (Luton Town).
  • 90'+2': Goal! Luton Town 1, Brentford 5. Luke Berry (Luton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Teden Mengi (Luton Town).
  • 90'+5': Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Luton Town 1, Brentford 5.
  • 0': Match ends, Luton Town 1, Brentford 5.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
9 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 4
47.4 Possession 52.6
21 SHOTS 6
9 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
260 Accurate Passes 298
345 Passes 391
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
10 Accurate Crosses 2
24 Crosses 19
0.4 Cross % 0.1
55 Long Balls 56
26 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 2
16 Effective Tackles 9
25 Tackles 19
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
9 Interceptions 7
28 Effective Clearances 34
28 Clearances 34

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Kenilworth Road
Location: Luton, England
Attendance: 11,877

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 36 +60 83
2 Manchester City 35 +54 82
3 Liverpool 36 +43 78
4 Aston Villa 36 +20 67
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
24 Thomas Kaminski (GK)
15 Teden Mengi
2 Gabriel Osho
16 Reece Burke
6 Ross Barkley
28 Albert Lokonga
45 Alfie Doughty Yellow Card
12 Issa Kaboré
9 Carlton Morris
14 Tahith Chong
18 Jordan Clark

BRE Brentford (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Mark Flekken (GK)
5 Ethan Pinnock Yellow Card
22 Nathan Collins
12 Sergio Reguilón
20 Kristoffer Ajer
27 Vitaly Janelt
8 Mathias Jensen
24 Mikkel Damsgaard Yellow Card
11 Yoane Wissa
23 Keane Lewis-Potter
19 Bryan Mbeumo

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