LUTON. Preston North End tops Luton Town 1-0 after B. Potts scored just 1 goal (18′).
The match was played at the Kenilworth Road Stadium stadium in Luton on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Dean Whitestone with the collaboration of Robert Hyde and Adrian Waters. The 4th official was Chris Pollard. The weather was clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 32.8 degrees Celsius or 90.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 23%.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 19 Total 7
- 2 On Target 5
- 17 Off Target 2
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 140 Attack 91
- 68 Dangerous attack 35
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 3
Fouls
- 11 Total 12
- 0 Yellow Cards 6
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Luton Town was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Preston North End that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Luton Town was putting more pressure with 68 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyhow, Preston North End found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Luton Town shot 19 times, 2 on target, 17 off target. On the other side, Preston North End shot 7 times, 5 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Luton Town didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Preston North End received 6 yellow cards (B. Whiteman, F. Woodman, A. Hughes, J. Storey, D. Johnson and R. Ledson).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Luton Town stays with 2 points to occupy the 14th place in the standings. Talking about the opposition, Preston North End has 2 points (16th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Luton Town will play away with Blackpool on the 5th of November with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of Luton Town (4 draws).
Preston North End will play away agasint Reading on the 5th of November with a 13-6 head to head stats in favor of Reading (3 draws).
Luton Town – Formation
Luton Town
62'
Luton Town started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Nathan Jones decided to play with the following team: Ethan Horvath , Reece Burke , Sonny Bradley , Daniel Potts , James Bree , Allan Campbell , Jordan Clark , Amari’i Bell , Luke Freeman , Carlton Morris and Elijah Adebayo .
The home team had on the bench: Cauley Woodrow , Matt Macey, Elliot Thorpe , Gabriel Osho, Louie Watson, Tom Lockyer and Cameron Jerome.
Substitutions
Luton Town made 3 changes: D. Potts for E. Thorpe (62′), L. Freeman for C. Woodrow (63′) and A. Campbell for C. Jerome (90′).
Best player: Reece Burke
The most impressive player for Luton Town was Reece Burke.
His rating is with 54 passes (75% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross.
Preston North End – Formation
Preston North End
77'
18'
Preston North End started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).
Ryan Lowe played with: Freddie Woodman , Jordan Storey , Liam Lindsay , Andrew Hughes , Benjamin Whiteman , Brad Potts , Ryan Ledson , Alan Browne , Robbie Brady , Alistair McCann and Troy Parrott .
They had on the bench: Patrick Bauer, David Cornell, Emil Riis , Greg Cunningham, Ben Woodburn , Jacob Slater and Daniel Johnson .
Substitutions
Preston North End made 4 changes: A. McCann for E. Riis (69′), A. Browne for D. Johnson (79′), R. Brady for B. Woodburn (79′) and T. Parrott for P. Bauer (90′).
Best player: Jordan Storey
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Preston North End was Jordan Storey even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 27 passes (62% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 18.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- Wigan Athletic – Bristol City – 1-1
- Sunderland – Queens Park Rangers – 2-2
- Rotherham United – Reading – 4-0
- Millwall – Coventry City – 3-2
- Luton Town – Preston North End – 0-1
- Hull City – Norwich City – 2-1
- Huddersfield Town – Stoke City – 3-1
- Cardiff City – Birmingham City – 1-0
- Blackpool – Swansea City – 0-1
