Nottingham Forest v Luton Town, 21 October 2023

Score2-2
RefereeSam Barrott
CompetitionPremier League
VenueCity Ground
Attendance29,361

View Nottingham Forest v Luton Town head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 1 Nottingham Forest won: 0 Drawn: 1 Luton Town won: 0 Nottingham Forest scored: 2 Luton Town scored: 2 . Luton Town had now won on one of their last 15 visits to the City Ground in all competitions (lost seven).

2 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Steve Cooper

2 Luton Town

Manager: Rob Edwards

Goals:

Chris Wood 48 G
Chris Wood 76 G

Goals:

Chiedozie Ogbene 83 G
Elijah Adebayo 90+2 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Matt Turner
Defender Willy Boly
Defender Murillo
Defender/Midfielder Serge Aurier
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Midfielder Nicolás Domínguez
Midfielder Orel Mangala
Midfielder Ibrahim Sangaré
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Elanga
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Forward Chris Wood

Starting lineup:

Thomas Kaminski Goalkeeper
Reece Burke Defender
Tom Lockyer Defender
Tedan Mengi Defender
Tahith Chong Midfielder
Alfie Doughty Midfielder
Chiedozie Ogbene Midfielder
Pelly Ruddock Midfielder
Jacob Brown Midfielder/Forward
Marvelous Nakamba Midfielder/Forward
Carlton Morris Forward

Substitutions:

Cheikhou Kouyaté for Ibrahim Sangaré 78
Joe Worrall for Willy Boly 78
Ryan Yates for Nicolás Domínguez 78
Ola Aina for Serge Aurier 88
Neco Williams for Anthony Elanga 88

Substitutions:

Issa Kaboré for Reece Burke 55
Elijah Adebayo for Jacob Brown 72
Ross Barkley for Pelly Ruddock 72
Andros Townsend for Tahith Chong 72
Cauley Woodrow for Carlton Morris 81

Cards:

Ibrahim Sangaré 60 Y
Morgan Gibbs-White 82 Y
Murillo 90+8 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Odysseas Vlachodimos
Defender Moussa Niakhaté
Defender Joe Worrall
Defender/Midfielder Ola Aina
Defender/Midfielder Cheikhou Kouyaté
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder Brandon Aguilera
Midfielder Andrey Santos
Midfielder Ryan Yates

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tim Krul
Defender Issa Kaboré
Defender Gabriel Osho
Midfielder Ross Barkley
Midfielder Ryan Giles
Midfielder Jayden Luker
Midfielder Andros Townsend
Forward Elijah Adebayo
Forward Cauley Woodrow

Comments:

League position: 15th . Nottingham Forest had now drawn three consecutive home league games for the first time since April 2013 in the League Championship. . Forest failed in their attempt to keep a clean sheet in consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since January 2023. . Chris Wood scored more than one goal in a game in the Premier League for the first time since his hat-trick for Burnley at Wolverhampton Wanderers on 25 April 2021.

Comments:

League position: 17th . Luton Town had now avoided defeat in three of their last five games in the Premier League (won one). . On a three points for a win basis, the Hatters had now taken only five points or fewer from their first nine games of a league season for the first time since 1974-75 in League Division One. . They had now lost three of their last 17 away league games.

2 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Steve Cooper

Goals:

Chris Wood 48 G
Chris Wood 76 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Matt Turner
Defender Willy Boly
Defender Murillo
Defender/Midfielder Serge Aurier
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Midfielder Nicolás Domínguez
Midfielder Orel Mangala
Midfielder Ibrahim Sangaré
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Elanga
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Forward Chris Wood

Substitutions:

Cheikhou Kouyaté for Ibrahim Sangaré 78
Joe Worrall for Willy Boly 78
Ryan Yates for Nicolás Domínguez 78
Ola Aina for Serge Aurier 88
Neco Williams for Anthony Elanga 88

Cards:

Ibrahim Sangaré 60 Y
Morgan Gibbs-White 82 Y
Murillo 90+8 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Odysseas Vlachodimos
Defender Moussa Niakhaté
Defender Joe Worrall
Defender/Midfielder Ola Aina
Defender/Midfielder Cheikhou Kouyaté
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder Brandon Aguilera
Midfielder Andrey Santos
Midfielder Ryan Yates

Comments:

League position: 15th . Nottingham Forest had now drawn three consecutive home league games for the first time since April 2013 in the League Championship. . Forest failed in their attempt to keep a clean sheet in consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since January 2023. . Chris Wood scored more than one goal in a game in the Premier League for the first time since his hat-trick for Burnley at Wolverhampton Wanderers on 25 April 2021.

2 Luton Town

Manager: Rob Edwards

Goals:

Chiedozie Ogbene 83 G
Elijah Adebayo 90+2 G

Starting lineup:

Thomas Kaminski Goalkeeper
Reece Burke Defender
Tom Lockyer Defender
Tedan Mengi Defender
Tahith Chong Midfielder
Alfie Doughty Midfielder
Chiedozie Ogbene Midfielder
Pelly Ruddock Midfielder
Jacob Brown Midfielder/Forward
Marvelous Nakamba Midfielder/Forward
Carlton Morris Forward

Substitutions:

Issa Kaboré for Reece Burke 55
Elijah Adebayo for Jacob Brown 72
Ross Barkley for Pelly Ruddock 72
Andros Townsend for Tahith Chong 72
Cauley Woodrow for Carlton Morris 81

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tim Krul
Defender Issa Kaboré
Defender Gabriel Osho
Midfielder Ross Barkley
Midfielder Ryan Giles
Midfielder Jayden Luker
Midfielder Andros Townsend
Forward Elijah Adebayo
Forward Cauley Woodrow

Comments:

League position: 17th . Luton Town had now avoided defeat in three of their last five games in the Premier League (won one). . On a three points for a win basis, the Hatters had now taken only five points or fewer from their first nine games of a league season for the first time since 1974-75 in League Division One. . They had now lost three of their last 17 away league games.