Aston Villa conquers Luton Town 3-2. HIGHLIGHTS

LUTON. Aston Villa defeated Luton Town.

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David Brown
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Aston Villa conquers Luton Town 3-2. HIGHLIGHTS

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LUTON. Aston Villa topped Luton Town.

The match was played at the Kenilworth Road Stadium stadium in Luton on Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. In front of 11,594 spectators.​ The referee was Michael Oliver with the collaboration of Stuart Burt and Daniel Cook. The 4th official was Matt Donohue. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was quite cold at 4.29 degrees Celsius or 39.72 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 86%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Luton Town

2 - 3

Team 1

Aston Villa

  • 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
  • 14 Total 12
  • 5 On Target 8
  • 4 Off Target 4
  • 5 Shots blocked 0
  • 80 Attack 68
  • 43 Dangerous attack 33
  • 72 Ball safe 81
  • 19 Free Kicks 11
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 8 Corners 6
  • 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 8 Total 19
  • 1 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Luton Town was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Aston Villa that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Luton Town was more pushing with 43 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. Still, Aston Villa was able to find the solution to win this contest.​

Luton Town shot 14 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Aston Villa shot 12 times, 8 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Luton Town received 1 yellow card (Reece Burke). Regarding the opposition, Aston Villa received 4 yellow cards (Morgan Rogers, Nicolò Zaniolo, Leon Bailey and Douglas Luiz).

Match Timeline

Chiedozie Ogbene - sub ->Amari\'i Bell
6'
24'
Ollie Watkins(goal)Leon Bailey
29'
Morgan Rogers- sub ->Jacob Ramsey
Reece Burke- Yellow
38'
38'
Ollie Watkins(goal)Douglas Luiz
40'
Ollie Watkins(VAR)
45'
Douglas Luiz- Yellow
45'
Leon Bailey- Yellow
50'
Morgan Rogers- Yellow
Daiki Hashioka- sub ->Andros Townsend 
53'
Tahith Chong(goal)Reece Burke
66'
Carlton Morris(goal)Alfie Doughty
72'
79'
Moussa Diaby- sub ->Leon Bailey
79'
Lucas Digne- sub ->Álex Moreno
79'
Tim Iroegbunam- sub ->Morgan Rogers
79'
Nicolò Zaniolo- sub ->Youri Tielemans
Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu- sub ->Tahith Chong
84'
89'
Lucas Digne(goal)Moussa Diaby
90'
Nicolò Zaniolo- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Arsenal
80
35
Manchester City
79
34
Liverpool
75
35
Aston Villa
67
35
Tottenham Hotspur
60
33
Manchester United
54
34
Newcastle United
53
34
West Ham United
49
35
Chelsea
48
33
AFC Bournemouth
48
35
Wolverhampton Wanderers
46
35
Brighton & Hove Albion
44
34
Fulham
43
35
Crystal Palace
40
35
Everton
36
35
Brentford
35
35
Nottingham Forest
26
35
Luton Town
25
35
Burnley
24
35
Sheffield United
16
35

After playing this match, Luton Town stays with 20 points to hold in the 18th place. On the other side, Aston Villa will has 55 points to sit in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Luton Town will play away against Crystal Palace on the 9th of March with a 4-1 head to head statistic in favor of Luton Town (0 draws).

Aston Villa will host Tottenham Hotspur on the 9th of March with a 19-7 head to head record in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (7 draws).

Luton Town – Formation

Luton Town
G
Thomas Kaminski 24.Belgium
7.7
D
Gabriel Osho 2.England
D
Teden Mengi 15.England
7.0
D
Reece Burke 16.England
6.8
38'
D
Amari'i Bell 29.Jamaica
6'
M
Ross Barkley 6.England
7.0
M
Tahith Chong 14.Netherlands
7.5
84' Goals66'
M
Jordan Clark 18.England
6.7
M
Alfie Doughty 45.England
7.3
M
Issa Kaboré 12.Burkina Faso
7.0
M
Andros Townsend 30.England
6.8
53'
F
Carlton Morris 9.England
8.1
Goals72'
Substitutes
G
James Shea 1.England
G
Tim Krul 23.Netherlands
D
Daiki Hashioka 27.Japan
6.6
53'
M
Luke Berry 8.England
M
Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu 17.England
6.6
84'
F
Chiedozie Ogbene  7.Republic of Ireland
7.0
6'
F
Cauley Woodrow 10.England

Luton Town started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Rob Edwards decided to play with the following team: Gabriel Osho, Thomas Kaminski (7.7), Reece Burke (6.8), Teden Mengi (7.0), Amari’i Bell, Issa Kaboré (7.0), Jordan Clark (6.7), Ross Barkley (7.0), Alfie Doughty (7.3), Andros Townsend  (6.8), Tahith Chong (7.5) and Carlton Morris (8.1).

The home team had on the bench: James Shea, Luke Berry, Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu (6.6), Tim Krul, Daiki Hashioka (6.6), Zack Nelson, Axel Piesold, Chiedozie Ogbene (7.0) and Cauley Woodrow.

Luton Town could not rely on the presence of Chiedozie Ogbene (injured) and Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu (injured).

Substitutions

Luton Town made 3 changes: Amari’i Bell for Chiedozie Ogbene (6′), Andros Townsend  for Daiki Hashioka (53′) and Tahith Chong for Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu (84′).

Player of the match: Carlton Morris​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Luton Town was Carlton Morris.

His rating is 8.1 with 1 goal, 15 passes (87% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.

Aston Villa – Formation

Aston Villa
G
Emiliano Martínez 1.Argentina
7.3
D
Matty Cash 2.Poland
7.5
D
C. Lenglet 17.France
7.3
D
Ezri Konsa 4.England
6.8
D
Álex Moreno 15.Spain
6.7
79'
M
Douglas Luiz 6.Brazil
7.0
45'
M
John McGinn 7.Scotland
7.1
M
Youri Tielemans 8.Belgium
6.8
79'
M
Leon Bailey 31.Jamaica
7.3
79' 45'
M
Jacob Ramsey 41.England
7.0
29'
F
Ollie Watkins 11.England
9.1
Goals24', 38'
Substitutes
G
Robin Olsen 25.Sweden
D
Lucas Digne 12.France
7.5
79' Goals89'
D
Calum Chambers 16.England
D
Pau Torres 14.Spain
D
Kaine Kesler-Hayden 29.England
M
Nicolò Zaniolo 22.Italy
6.6
79' 90'
M
Tim Iroegbunam 47.England
6.8
79'
F
Moussa Diaby 19.France
7.3
79'
F
Morgan Rogers 27.England
7.3
29' 50'

Aston Villa started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Unai Emery Etxegoien played with: Emiliano Martínez (7.3), Matty Cash (7.5), Ezri Konsa (6.8), Clément Lenglet (7.3), Álex Moreno (6.7), Leon Bailey (7.3), John McGinn (7.1), Douglas Luiz (7.0), Jacob Ramsey (7.0), Youri Tielemans (6.8), Ollie Watkins (9.1).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Pau Torres, Moussa Diaby (7.3), Nicolò Zaniolo (6.6), Robin Olsen, Morgan Rogers (7.3), Kaine Kesler, Tim Iroegbunam (6.8), Calum Chambers and Lucas Digne (7.5).

Aston Villa could not rely on the presence of Morgan Rogers (injured).

Substitutions

Aston Villa made 5 changes: Jacob Ramsey for Morgan Rogers (29′), Morgan Rogers for Tim Iroegbunam (79′), Álex Moreno for Lucas Digne (79′), Leon Bailey for Moussa Diaby (79′) and Youri Tielemans for Nicolò Zaniolo (79′).

Player of the match: Ollie Watkins​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Aston Villa was Ollie Watkins.

His rating is 9.1 with 2 goals, 25 passes (76% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 16. He performed 1 cross. He hit the woodwork once times.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​