Luton vs Birmingham 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

FT
0 - 5

7': Marc Roberts
26': Scott Hogan
47': Scott Hogan
84': Gary Gardner
88': Chukwuemeka Aneke

Introduction

Luton Town are hosting Birmingham City at Kenilworth Road, Luton, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
4': Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
7': Goal! Luton Town 0, Birmingham City 1. Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) header from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérémie Bela with a cross following a corner.
26': Goal! Luton Town 0, Birmingham City 2. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) header from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Tahith Chong with a cross.
28': Substitution, Luton Town. Glen Rea replaces Peter Kioso.
34': Glen Rea (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+5': First Half ends, Luton Town 0, Birmingham City 2.
45': Substitution, Luton Town. Fred Onyedinma replaces Allan Campbell.
47': Goal! Luton Town 0, Birmingham City 3. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
57': Substitution, Luton Town. Cameron Jerome replaces Harry Cornick.
61': Substitution, Birmingham City. Chuks Aneke replaces Scott Hogan.
70': Substitution, Birmingham City. Iván Sánchez replaces Tahith Chong.
81': Substitution, Birmingham City. Gary Gardner replaces Lukas Jutkiewicz.
84': Goal! Luton Town 0, Birmingham City 4. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Maxime Colin.
88': Goal! Luton Town 0, Birmingham City 5. Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
90'+3': Second Half ends, Luton Town 0, Birmingham City 5.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Kenilworth Road
Location: Luton, England
Attendance: 10,014

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+32	Coventry City	18	43	1
+5	Middlesbrough	18	33	3
-3	Millwall	18	31	5
+12	Stoke City	18	30	6

Full Table

Statistics

BIR		LTN
7	Fouls	10
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	5
3	Saves	3
52.8	Possession	47.2
20	SHOTS	11
9	ON GOAL	3
0.5	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
275	Accurate Passes	218
396	Passes	355
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.6
6	Accurate Crosses	6
30	Crosses	23
0.2	Cross %	0.3
71	Long Balls	84
30	Accurate Long Balls	19
0.4	Long Balls %	0.2
3	Blocked Shots	3
13	Effective Tackles	9
17	Tackles	15
0.8	Tackle %	0.6
27	Interceptions	11
22	Effective Clearances	25
22	Clearances	25

Line-Ups

Luton Town (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
12	Simon Sluga (GK)
15	Tom Lockyer
4	Kal Naismith
20	Peter Kioso
22	Allan Campbell
17	Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu
26	Admiral Muskwe
29	Amari'i Bell
2	James Bree
11	Elijah Adebayo
7	Harry Cornick

Substitutes:

Cameron Jerome, Carlos Mendes, Elliott Lee, Harvey Isted, Gabriel Osho, Fred Onyedinma, Glen Rea.

Birmingham City (3-4-3)

No.	Name
13	Matija Sarkic (GK)
12	Harlee Dean
3	Kristian Pedersen
4	Marc Roberts
34	Ivan Sunjic
6	Ryan Woods
11	Jérémie Bela
2	Maxime Colin
9	Scott Hogan
10	Lukas Jutkiewicz
7	Tahith Chong

Substitutes:

Gary Gardner, Jonathan Leko, Iván Sánchez, George Friend, Juan Castillo, Connal Trueman, Chukwuemeka Aneke.

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