AFC Bournemouth v Luton Town, 13 March 2024

Score4-3 to AFC Bournemouth
RefereeSam Allison
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVitality Stadium
Attendance11,198
Kick-off: 7.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 1 AFC Bournemouth won: 1 Drawn: 0 Luton Town won: 0 AFC Bournemouth scored: 4 Luton Town scored: 3 . This was the first-ever meeting in the top division. . This was a re-arranged fixture after the original game on 16 December 2023 was abandoned in the 59th minute due to Luton Town defender Tom Lockyer collapsing on the pitch after suffering a cardiac arrest.

4 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

3 Luton Town

Manager: Rob Edwards

Goals:

Dominic Solanke 50 G
Illia Zabarnyi 62 G
Antoine Semenyo 64 G
Antoine Semenyo 83 G

Goals:

Tahith Chong 9 G
Chiedozie Ogbene 31 G
Ross Barkley 45+1 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Neto
Defender Chris Mepham
Defender Adam Smith
Defender Illia Zabarnyi
Midfielder Ryan Christie
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Midfielder Alex Scott
Midfielder/Forward Dango Ouattara
Midfielder/Forward Luis Sinisterra
Forward Antoine Semenyo
Forward Dominic Solanke

Starting lineup:

Thomas Kaminski Goalkeeper
Reece Burke Defender
Issa Kaboré Defender
Tedan Mengi Defender
Daiki Hashioka Defender/Midfielder
Ross Barkley Midfielder
Tahith Chong Midfielder
Alfie Doughty Midfielder
Chiedozie Ogbene Midfielder
Jordan Clark Midfielder/Forward
Carlton Morris Forward

Substitutions:

Enes Ünal for Alex Scott 46
Marcus Tavernier for Luis Sinisterra 46
Tyler Adams for Adam Smith 71
Philip Billing for Dominic Solanke 90+1
James Hill for Ryan Christie 90+6

Substitutions:

Pelly Ruddock for Daiki Hashioka 68
Cauley Woodrow for Tahith Chong 73
Andros Townsend for Chiedozie Ogbene 88
Luke Berry for Ross Barkley 88

Cards:

Adam Smith 69 Y

Cards:

Jordan Clark 30 Y
Chiedozie Ogbene 66 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Travers
Defender James Hill
Defender Miloš Kerkez
Defender/Midfielder Tyler Adams
Midfielder Philip Billing
Midfielder Romain Faivre
Midfielder Marcus Tavernier
Forward Enes Ünal
Forward Justin Kluivert

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tim Krul
Goalkeeper James Shea
Midfielder Luke Berry
Midfielder Dominic Martins
Midfielder Zack Nelson
Midfielder Axel Piesold
Midfielder Pelly Ruddock
Midfielder Andros Townsend
Forward Cauley Woodrow

Comments:

League position: 13th . AFC Bournemouth became the first team to win a game in the Premier League after trailing by three or more goals since Wolverhampton Wanderers's 4-3 win against Leicester City on 25 October 2003. . The Cherries avoided remaining without a win in their first five home league games of a year for the first time since 1994 in League Division 2. . They had now won two of their last ten games in the Premier League (lost four).

Comments:

League position: 18th . Luton Town had now lost six and drawn two of their last eight games in all competitions. . This was the first time that the Hatters had led in an away game by three or more goals at half time since a 3-1 win at Barnsley in the League Championship on 24 August 2019. . They had now conceded 18 goals in their last five games in all competitions.

4 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Goals:

Dominic Solanke 50 G
Illia Zabarnyi 62 G
Antoine Semenyo 64 G
Antoine Semenyo 83 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Neto
Defender Chris Mepham
Defender Adam Smith
Defender Illia Zabarnyi
Midfielder Ryan Christie
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Midfielder Alex Scott
Midfielder/Forward Dango Ouattara
Midfielder/Forward Luis Sinisterra
Forward Antoine Semenyo
Forward Dominic Solanke

Substitutions:

Enes Ünal for Alex Scott 46
Marcus Tavernier for Luis Sinisterra 46
Tyler Adams for Adam Smith 71
Philip Billing for Dominic Solanke 90+1
James Hill for Ryan Christie 90+6

Cards:

Adam Smith 69 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Travers
Defender James Hill
Defender Miloš Kerkez
Defender/Midfielder Tyler Adams
Midfielder Philip Billing
Midfielder Romain Faivre
Midfielder Marcus Tavernier
Forward Enes Ünal
Forward Justin Kluivert

Comments:

League position: 13th . AFC Bournemouth became the first team to win a game in the Premier League after trailing by three or more goals since Wolverhampton Wanderers's 4-3 win against Leicester City on 25 October 2003. . The Cherries avoided remaining without a win in their first five home league games of a year for the first time since 1994 in League Division 2. . They had now won two of their last ten games in the Premier League (lost four).

3 Luton Town

Manager: Rob Edwards

Goals:

Tahith Chong 9 G
Chiedozie Ogbene 31 G
Ross Barkley 45+1 G

Starting lineup:

Thomas Kaminski Goalkeeper
Reece Burke Defender
Issa Kaboré Defender
Tedan Mengi Defender
Daiki Hashioka Defender/Midfielder
Ross Barkley Midfielder
Tahith Chong Midfielder
Alfie Doughty Midfielder
Chiedozie Ogbene Midfielder
Jordan Clark Midfielder/Forward
Carlton Morris Forward

Substitutions:

Pelly Ruddock for Daiki Hashioka 68
Cauley Woodrow for Tahith Chong 73
Andros Townsend for Chiedozie Ogbene 88
Luke Berry for Ross Barkley 88

Cards:

Jordan Clark 30 Y
Chiedozie Ogbene 66 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tim Krul
Goalkeeper James Shea
Midfielder Luke Berry
Midfielder Dominic Martins
Midfielder Zack Nelson
Midfielder Axel Piesold
Midfielder Pelly Ruddock
Midfielder Andros Townsend
Forward Cauley Woodrow

Comments:

League position: 18th . Luton Town had now lost six and drawn two of their last eight games in all competitions. . This was the first time that the Hatters had led in an away game by three or more goals at half time since a 3-1 win at Barnsley in the League Championship on 24 August 2019. . They had now conceded 18 goals in their last five games in all competitions.