Luton Town vs Portsmouth, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Colby Bishop (Portsmouth).
- 2': Kal Naismith (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Zak Swanson (Portsmouth).
- 2': Thelo Aasgaard (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Foul by Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth).
- 4': Liam Walsh (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Murphy with a cross.
- 8': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.
- 9': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Foul by Isaac Hayden (Portsmouth).
- 10': Attempt blocked. Thelo Aasgaard (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Brown.
- 16': Amari'i Bell (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Foul by Matt Ritchie (Portsmouth).
- 16': Matt Ritchie (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Walsh.
- 23': Foul by Isaiah Jones (Luton Town).
- 23': Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25': Goal! Luton Town 1, Portsmouth 0. Jordan Clark (Luton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal following a fast break.
- 26': Foul by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
- 26': Regan Poole (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Delay in match because of an injury Marlon Pack (Portsmouth).
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Foul by Marlon Pack (Portsmouth).
- 31': Thelo Aasgaard (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Walsh.
- 32': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Regan Poole.
- 34': Foul by Christ Makosso (Luton Town).
- 34': Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Connor Ogilvie.
- 38': Foul by Josh Murphy (Portsmouth).
- 38': Liam Walsh (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 39': Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Offside, Luton Town. Jacob Brown is caught offside.
- 42': Foul by Adil Aouchiche (Portsmouth).
- 42': Jordan Clark (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Isaiah Jones (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Walsh.
- 44': Attempt saved. Jordan Clark (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Nicolas Schmid (Portsmouth).
- 45': Foul by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
- 45': Regan Poole (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Luton Town 1, Portsmouth 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Luton Town 1, Portsmouth 0.
- 45': Substitution, Portsmouth. Kaide Gordon replaces Matt Ritchie.
- 47': Foul by Alfie Doughty (Luton Town).
- 47': Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 49': Foul by Isaiah Jones (Luton Town).
- 49': Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Adil Aouchiche (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 51': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Jacob Brown.
- 52': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Jacob Brown.
- 53': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Christ Makosso.
- 54': Foul by Jacob Brown (Luton Town).
- 54': Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Jacob Brown (Luton Town).
- 55': Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Jacob Brown (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 57': Foul by Marlon Pack (Portsmouth).
- 57': Jacob Brown (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Substitution, Luton Town. Millenic Alli replaces Jacob Brown.
- 58': Offside, Portsmouth. Colby Bishop is caught offside.
- 59': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Marlon Pack.
- 60': Attempt missed. Isaiah Jones (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Thelo Aasgaard following a corner.
- 63': Substitution, Portsmouth. Kusini Yengi replaces Josh Murphy.
- 64': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Christ Makosso.
- 65': Attempt saved. Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Thomas Kaminski (Luton Town). Assisted by Andre Dozzell.
- 68': Offside, Luton Town. Carlton Morris is caught offside.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Liam Walsh (Luton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 69': Attempt missed. Jordan Clark (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 69': Substitution, Luton Town. Mark McGuinness replaces Alfie Doughty.
- 70': Substitution, Luton Town. Zack Nelson replaces Liam Walsh.
- 73': Substitution, Portsmouth. Cohen Bramall replaces Zak Swanson.
- 73': Substitution, Portsmouth. Christian Saydee replaces Adil Aouchiche.
- 75': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Christ Makosso.
- 76': Foul by Isaac Hayden (Portsmouth).
- 76': Jordan Clark (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Delay in match (Portsmouth).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Christ Makosso.
- 81': Substitution, Portsmouth. Terry Devlin replaces Isaac Hayden.
- 82': Foul by Cohen Bramall (Portsmouth).
- 82': Isaiah Jones (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury Thomas Kaminski (Luton Town).
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 86': Foul by Jordan Clark (Luton Town).
- 86': Kaide Gordon (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt missed. Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Christian Saydee with a cross.
- 88': Delay in match (Portsmouth).
- 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Regan Poole (Portsmouth).
- 90': Thomas Kaminski (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Luton Town. Elijah Adebayo replaces Carlton Morris.
- 90'+5': Foul by Christian Saydee (Portsmouth).
- 90'+5': Thelo Aasgaard (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Christian Saydee (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) header from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Clark following a fast break.
- 90'+6': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 90'+6': Regan Poole (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Foul by Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth).
- 90'+7': Jordan Clark (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Luton Town 1, Portsmouth 0.
- 0': Match ends, Luton Town 1, Portsmouth 0.
Statistics
POR |
LTN![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 0 | Possession | 0 |
| 0 | SHOTS | 0 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Kenilworth Road
Location: Luton, England
Attendance: 11,662
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City | 15 | +14 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 15 | +11 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City | 15 | +6 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15 | +8 | 28 |
Line-Ups
Luton Town (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Thomas Kaminski (GK) |
| 12 | Kal Naismith |
| 3 | Amari'i Bell |
| 28 | Christ Makosso |
| 8 | Thelo Aasgaard |
| 20 | Liam Walsh |
| 18 | Jordan Clark |
| 45 | Alfie Doughty |
| 25 | Isaiah Jones |
| 19 | Jacob Brown |
| 9 | Carlton Morris |
Portsmouth (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Nicolas Schmid (GK) |
| 7 | Marlon Pack |
| 5 | Regan Poole |
| 3 | Connor Ogilvie |
| 22 | Zak Swanson |
| 17 | Adil Aouchiche |
| 21 | Andre Dozzell |
| 45 | Isaac Hayden |
| 9 | Colby Bishop |
| 23 | Josh Murphy |
| 30 | Matt Ritchie |
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