
Luton vs Arsenal 2023-24 English Premier League
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Arsenal go five clear as Rice wins 4-3 thriller at Luton
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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.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 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.
- 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.
- 33': Jacob Brown (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Ross Barkley (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 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.
- 45'+1': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Luton Town 1, Arsenal 2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 61': Substitution, Luton Town. Carlton Morris replaces Elijah Adebayo.
- 61': Substitution, Luton Town. Tahith Chong replaces Jacob Brown.
- 62': Substitution, Luton Town. Chiedozie Ogbene replaces Andros Townsend.
- 64': Substitution, Arsenal. Oleksandr Zinchenko replaces Jakub Kiwior.
- 64': Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Gabriel Martinelli.
- 88': Substitution, Luton Town. Jordan Clark replaces Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu.
- 88': Substitution, Luton Town. Ryan Giles replaces Alfie Doughty.
- 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.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Luton Town 3, Arsenal 4.
Game Information
Venue: Kenilworth Road
Location: Luton, England
Attendance: 11,112
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+46 | Liverpool | 35 | 82 | 3 |
+33 | Arsenal | 35 | 67 | 4 |
+24 | Manchester City | 36 | 65 | 9 |
+21 | Newcastle United | 35 | 63 | 10 |
Statistics
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LTN![]() |
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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 |
Luton Town (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
24 | Thomas Kaminski (GK) |
2 | Gabriel Osho |
29 | Amari'i Bell |
15 | Teden Mengi |
6 | Ross Barkley ![]() |
17 | Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu |
45 | Alfie Doughty |
12 | Issa Kaboré |
11 | Elijah Adebayo |
19 | Jacob Brown ![]() |
30 | Andros Townsend |
Arsenal (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | David Raya (GK) |
6 | Gabriel Magalhães |
2 | William Saliba |
15 | Jakub Kiwior |
4 | Ben White |
41 | Declan Rice |
29 | Kai Havertz |
8 | Martin Ødegaard |
9 | Gabriel Jesus |
11 | Gabriel Martinelli |
7 | Bukayo Saka |
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