English League Championship

Luton Town vs Wigan Athletic, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Luton Town
  • 39': Carlton Morris
FT
1 - 2
Wigan Athletic
  • 80': Tom Lockyer (OG)
  • 88': Thelo Aasgaard

About

Luton Town are hosting Wigan Athletic at Kenilworth Road, Luton, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlton Morris.
  • 5': Foul by Josh Magennis (Wigan Athletic).
  • 5': Tom Lockyer (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
  • 5': Jason Kerr (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Ryan Nyambe (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James McClean.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. James McClean (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 6': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Jordan Clark.
  • 7': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Elijah Adebayo.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Luke Freeman (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Bree.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Jordan Clark (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Lockyer.
  • 10': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Callum Lang tries a through ball, but Josh Magennis is caught offside.
  • 12': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by James McClean.
  • 17': Attempt missed. James Bree (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Osho.
  • 18': Hand ball by Gabriel Osho (Luton Town).
  • 24': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Tom Naylor.
  • 25': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Josh Magennis.
  • 26': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Amari'i Bell (Luton Town).
  • 28': Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Foul by Jason Kerr (Wigan Athletic).
  • 32': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Curtis Tilt.
  • 33': Foul by Gabriel Osho (Luton Town).
  • 33': Josh Magennis (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Luke Freeman (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Lockyer.
  • 34': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Ben Amos.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Osho (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Freeman with a cross.
  • 35': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Max Power.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Tom Lockyer (Luton Town) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Freeman with a cross.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Carlton Morris (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Osho.
  • 36': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Jack Whatmough.
  • 38': Foul by Will Keane (Wigan Athletic).
  • 38': Jordan Clark (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Jason Kerr.
  • 39': Goal! Luton Town 1, Wigan Athletic 0. Carlton Morris (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Bree following a corner.
  • 42': Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
  • 44': Offside, Luton Town. Tom Lockyer tries a through ball, but Elijah Adebayo is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Luton Town 1, Wigan Athletic 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Luton Town 1, Wigan Athletic 0.
  • 46': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
  • 46': Jason Kerr (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Foul by Daniel Potts (Luton Town).
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Osho (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan Campbell.
  • 54': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Tom Lockyer.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James McClean with a cross following a corner.
  • 55': Substitution, Luton Town. Cauley Woodrow replaces Elijah Adebayo.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Allan Campbell (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 58': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Jack Whatmough.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Tom Lockyer (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Gabriel Osho (Luton Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Cauley Woodrow.
  • 62': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Thelo Aasgaard replaces Tom Naylor.
  • 62': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Graeme Shinnie replaces Josh Magennis.
  • 62': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Nathan Broadhead replaces Jason Kerr.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James McClean with a cross.
  • 70': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card.
  • 70': Substitution, Luton Town. Cameron Jerome replaces Carlton Morris.
  • 71': Substitution, Luton Town. Harry Cornick replaces Luke Freeman.
  • 72': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
  • 72': Tom Lockyer (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Daniel Potts (Luton Town).
  • 75': Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Harry Cornick (Luton Town).
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Nathan Broadhead (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James McClean.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 80': Own Goal by Tom Lockyer, Luton Town. Luton Town 1, Wigan Athletic 1.
  • 82': Substitution, Luton Town. Luke Berry replaces Allan Campbell.
  • 83': Substitution, Luton Town. Fred Onyedinma replaces Jordan Clark.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. James McClean (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thelo Aasgaard with a headed pass.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Max Power (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Graeme Shinnie.
  • 85': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.
  • 86': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Joe Bennett replaces Will Keane.
  • 86': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Ashley Fletcher replaces James McClean.
  • 88': Goal! Luton Town 1, Wigan Athletic 2. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Lang.
  • 90'+2': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Fred Onyedinma (Luton Town).
  • 90'+3': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Amari'i Bell (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Wigan Athletic).
  • 90'+3': Amari'i Bell (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Nathan Broadhead (Wigan Athletic).
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Luke Berry (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Luke Berry (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Graeme Shinnie (Wigan Athletic).
  • 90'+4': Gabriel Osho (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Offside, Luton Town. James Bree tries a through ball, but Fred Onyedinma is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Luton Town 1, Wigan Athletic 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Luton Town 1, Wigan Athletic 2.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 9
2 Saves 0
51.4 Possession 48.6
9 SHOTS 15
1 ON GOAL 4
0.1 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
287 Accurate Passes 248
394 Passes 365
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 5
13 Crosses 25
0.2 Cross % 0.2
95 Long Balls 78
32 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
4 Blocked Shots 8
7 Effective Tackles 8
12 Tackles 11
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
6 Interceptions 6
36 Effective Clearances 14
36 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Kenilworth Road
Location: Luton, England
Attendance: 9,885

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bristol City 1 +3 3
2 Stoke City 1 +2 3
3 Millwall 1 +1 3
4 Southampton 1 +1 3
Full Standings

Line-Ups

LTN Luton Town (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
34 Ethan Horvath (GK)
4 Tom Lockyer
3 Dan Potts
32 Gabriel Osho
18 Jordan Clark
30 Luke Freeman
22 Allan Campbell
29 Amari'i Bell
2 James Bree
9 Carlton Morris
11 Elijah Adebayo
Luton Town Substitutes:
Cameron Jerome, Harry Cornick, Sonny Bradley, Matt Macey, Cauley Woodrow, Fred Onyedinma, Luke Berry.

WGA Wigan Athletic (3-4-3)

No. Name
12 Ben Amos (GK)
5 Jack Whatmough
16 Curtis Tilt
15 Jason Kerr
4 Tom Naylor
8 Max Power Yellow Card
11 James McClean
2 Ryan Nyambe
28 Josh Magennis
10 Will Keane
19 Callum Lang
Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
Graeme Shinnie, Rarmani Edmonds-Green, Nathan Broadhead, Joe Bennett, Ashley Fletcher, Jamie Jones, Thelo Aasgaard.

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