LUTON. Luton Town and Blackpool draw 1-1. E. Adebayo scored the first goal (2′) for Luton Town. G. Madine settled the score (55′) with a penalty.
The match was played at the Kenilworth Road Stadium stadium in Luton on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was John Brooks with the help of Nicholas Hopton and Matthew Jones. The 4th official was Trevor Kettle. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 14.8 degrees Celsius or 58.62 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.
Match Statistics
- 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
- 10 Total 15
- 5 On Target 2
- 5 Off Target 13
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 111 Attack 103
- 36 Dangerous attack 56
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 1
- 0 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 17 Total 14
- 0 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 6 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Luton Town was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Blackpool that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Blackpool was putting more pressure with 56 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Blackpool to win the encounter.
Luton Town shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Blackpool shot 15 times, 2 on target, 13 off target.
Cards
Luton Town didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Blackpool received 4 yellow cards (K. Dougall, C. Hamilton, S. Lavery and G. Madine).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Luton Town will have 72 points to sit in the 5th place. On the opposite side, Blackpool will have 57 points to sit in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Luton Town will play away against Fulham on the 2nd of May with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Fulham (2 draws).
Blackpool will host Derby County on the 30th of April with a 9-3 head to head statistic in favor of Derby County (2 draws).
Luton Town – Formation
Luton Town
67'
2'
Luton Town started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).
The manager Nathan Jones decided to play with the following team: .
Luton Town could not rely on the presence of A. Muskwe (injured).
Substitutions
Luton Town made 3 changes: S. Bradley for A. Muskwe (67′), D. Potts for H. Lansbury (77′) and H. Cornick for C. Jerome (81′).
Blackpool – Formation
Blackpool
19'
Blackpool started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Neil Critchley played with: .
Substitutions
Blackpool made 2 changes: C. Kirk for J. Bowler (69′) and J. Beesley for S. Lavery (76′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- AFC Bournemouth – Fulham – 1-1
- Birmingham City – Millwall – 2-2
- Derby County – Bristol City – 1-3
- Hull City – Reading – 3-0
- Luton Town – Blackpool – 1-1
- Peterborough United – Nottingham Forest – 0-1
- Sheffield United – Cardiff City – 1-0
- Stoke City – Queens Park Rangers – 1-0
- Swansea City – Middlesbrough – 1-1
- West Bromwich Albion – Coventry City – 0-0
