Luton Town v Brighton and Hove Albion, 30 January 2024

Score4-0 to Luton Town
RefereeRobert Jones
CompetitionPremier League
VenueKenilworth Road
Attendance10,994
Kick-off: 7.45pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 2 Luton Town won: 1 Drawn: 0 Brighton and Hove Albion won: 1 Luton Town scored: 5 Brighton and Hove Albion scored: 4 . This was Luton Town's biggest win against Brighton and Hove Albion since a 5-0 victory in League Division One at Kenilworth Road on 18 September 1982.

4 Luton Town

Manager: Rob Edwards

0 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Roberto De Zerbi

Goals:

Elijah Adebayo 1 G
Chiedozie Ogbene 3 G
Elijah Adebayo 42 G
Elijah Adebayo 56 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Thomas Kaminski
Defender Amari'i Bell
Defender Reece Burke
Defender Gabriel Osho
Midfielder Ross Barkley
Midfielder Alfie Doughty
Midfielder Chiedozie Ogbene
Midfielder/Forward Jordan Clark
Forward Elijah Adebayo
Forward Carlton Morris

Starting lineup:

Jason Steele Goalkeeper
Igor Julio Defender
Lewis Dunk Defender/Midfielder
James Milner Defender/Midfielder
Billy Gilmour Midfielder
Pascal Gross Midfielder
Facundo Buonanotte Midfielder/Forward
João Pedro Forward
Danny Welbeck Forward

Substitutions:

Andros Townsend for Jordan Clark 68
Pelly Ruddock for Albert Sambi Lokonga 68
Tahith Chong for Elijah Adebayo 71
Luke Berry for Ross Barkley 82
Cauley Woodrow for Thomas Kaminski 82

Substitutions:

Jack Hinshelwood for James Milner 20
Evan Ferguson for Facundo Buonanotte 46
Tariq Lamptey for Pervis Estupiñán 46
Carlos Baleba for Billy Gilmour 61
Jakub Moder for João Pedro 71

Cards:

Albert Sambi Lokonga 25 Y
Jordan Clark 65 Y

Cards:

Igor Julio 13 Y
Carlos Baleba 73 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tim Krul
Defender Joe Johnson
Defender Dan Potts
Midfielder Luke Berry
Midfielder Tahith Chong
Midfielder Zack Nelson
Midfielder Pelly Ruddock
Midfielder Andros Townsend
Forward Cauley Woodrow

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen
Defender Tariq Lamptey
Defender Adam Webster
Defender/Midfielder Jack Hinshelwood
Defender/Midfielder Jakub Moder
Midfielder Carlos Baleba
Midfielder/Forward Benicio Baker-Boaitey
Midfielder/Forward Evan Ferguson
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana

Comments:

League position: 17th . Elijah Adebayo became the first player to score a hat-trick in the top division for Luton Town since Lars Elstrup at Norwich City on 29 September 1990 in League Division One. . The Hatters's opening goal was timed at 18 seconds. It was the first time that they had scored in the first 15 minutes of a game in the Premier League. . They scored four or more goals in a league game for the first time since a 4-0 win against Preston North End in the League Championship on 16 March 2022; longer than any other team currently in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 8th . Brighton and Hove Albion had now failed to score in three consecutive games in the Premier League for first time since October 2022. . They could have been involved in goalless draws in three consecutive league games for first time since November 1984 in League Division Two. . Albion had now failed to score in five of their last 50 games in the Premier League.

4 Luton Town

Manager: Rob Edwards

Goals:

Elijah Adebayo 1 G
Chiedozie Ogbene 3 G
Elijah Adebayo 42 G
Elijah Adebayo 56 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Thomas Kaminski
Defender Amari'i Bell
Defender Reece Burke
Defender Gabriel Osho
Midfielder Ross Barkley
Midfielder Alfie Doughty
Midfielder Chiedozie Ogbene
Midfielder/Forward Jordan Clark
Forward Elijah Adebayo
Forward Carlton Morris

Substitutions:

Andros Townsend for Jordan Clark 68
Pelly Ruddock for Albert Sambi Lokonga 68
Tahith Chong for Elijah Adebayo 71
Luke Berry for Ross Barkley 82
Cauley Woodrow for Thomas Kaminski 82

Cards:

Albert Sambi Lokonga 25 Y
Jordan Clark 65 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tim Krul
Defender Joe Johnson
Defender Dan Potts
Midfielder Luke Berry
Midfielder Tahith Chong
Midfielder Zack Nelson
Midfielder Pelly Ruddock
Midfielder Andros Townsend
Forward Cauley Woodrow

Comments:

League position: 17th . Elijah Adebayo became the first player to score a hat-trick in the top division for Luton Town since Lars Elstrup at Norwich City on 29 September 1990 in League Division One. . The Hatters's opening goal was timed at 18 seconds. It was the first time that they had scored in the first 15 minutes of a game in the Premier League. . They scored four or more goals in a league game for the first time since a 4-0 win against Preston North End in the League Championship on 16 March 2022; longer than any other team currently in the Premier League.

0 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Roberto De Zerbi

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Jason Steele Goalkeeper
Igor Julio Defender
Lewis Dunk Defender/Midfielder
James Milner Defender/Midfielder
Billy Gilmour Midfielder
Pascal Gross Midfielder
Facundo Buonanotte Midfielder/Forward
João Pedro Forward
Danny Welbeck Forward

Substitutions:

Jack Hinshelwood for James Milner 20
Evan Ferguson for Facundo Buonanotte 46
Tariq Lamptey for Pervis Estupiñán 46
Carlos Baleba for Billy Gilmour 61
Jakub Moder for João Pedro 71

Cards:

Igor Julio 13 Y
Carlos Baleba 73 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen
Defender Tariq Lamptey
Defender Adam Webster
Defender/Midfielder Jack Hinshelwood
Defender/Midfielder Jakub Moder
Midfielder Carlos Baleba
Midfielder/Forward Benicio Baker-Boaitey
Midfielder/Forward Evan Ferguson
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana

Comments:

League position: 8th . Brighton and Hove Albion had now failed to score in three consecutive games in the Premier League for first time since October 2022. . They could have been involved in goalless draws in three consecutive league games for first time since November 1984 in League Division Two. . Albion had now failed to score in five of their last 50 games in the Premier League.