Luton Town vs Stevenage, 2017-18 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoLuke Berry nets hat-trick as Luton crush Stevenage
Luke Berry nets hat-trick as Luton crush Stevenage
Match Commentary
- 3': Goal! Luton Town 1, Stevenage 0. Luke Berry (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack Stacey.
- 7': Goal! Luton Town 2, Stevenage 0. Danny Hylton (Luton Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 11': Jonathan Smith (Stevenage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 21': Goal! Luton Town 3, Stevenage 0. Luke Berry (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Olly Lee following a fast break.
- 22': Dale Gorman (Stevenage) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+2': Goal! Luton Town 3, Stevenage 1. Ben Kennedy (Stevenage) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Danny Newton.
- 52': Goal! Luton Town 4, Stevenage 1. Danny Hylton (Luton Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 62': Goal! Luton Town 5, Stevenage 1. Luke Berry (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Collins.
- 64': Substitution, Stevenage. Kyle Wootton replaces Danny Newton.
- 64': Substitution, Stevenage. Mark McKee replaces Dale Gorman.
- 65': Substitution, Luton Town. Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu replaces Glen Rea.
- 76': Substitution, Luton Town. Luke Gambin replaces Harry Cornick.
- 82': Substitution, Luton Town. Elliot Lee replaces Danny Hylton.
- 85': Substitution, Stevenage. Alex Samuel replaces Matt Godden.
- 90': Goal! Luton Town 6, Stevenage 1. James Justin (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elliot Lee.
- 90'+3': Goal! Luton Town 7, Stevenage 1. Luke Gambin (Luton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal.
Game Information
Venue: Kenilworth Road
Location: Luton, England
Attendance: 9,208
EFL League Two Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 20 | +11 | 39 |
| 2 | Notts County | 20 | +13 | 37 |
| 3 | Swindon Town | 20 | +9 | 37 |
| 4 | Bromley | 20 | +9 | 36 |
Line-Ups
Luton Town (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marek Stech (GK) |
| 6 | Scott Cuthbert |
| 5 | Johnny Mullins |
| 2 | James Justin |
| 7 | Jack Stacey |
| 16 | Glen Rea |
| 8 | Oliver Lee |
| 18 | Luke Berry |
| 14 | Harry Cornick |
| 19 | James Collins |
| 9 | Danny Hylton |
Stevenage (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Fryer (GK) |
| 6 | Luke Wilkinson |
| 5 | Fraser Franks |
| 3 | Joe Martin |
| 25 | Ronnie Henry |
| 17 | Dale Gorman |
| 2 | Jonathan Smith |
| 11 | Thomas Pett |
| 10 | Ben Kennedy |
| 24 | Matthew Godden |
| 19 | Danny Newton |
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