Brighton vs Luton

12 August 2023 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee David Coote

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

Solly March 36’
João Pedro 71’ (pen)
Simon Adingra 85’
Evan Ferguson 90+5’

Carlton Morris 81’ (pen)

Match summary

Brighton won comfortably, 4-1 at home to Luton. Brighton led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Solly March put Brighton ahead with a header in the 36th minute, set up by Kaoru Mitoma. In the second half, João Pedro made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 71st minute, Carlton Morris pulled one back to make it 2-1 from the penalty spot in the 81st minute, Simon Adingra made it 3-1 in the 85th minute, and Evan Ferguson made it 4-1 in stoppage time, set up by Estupiñán.

The chances backed that up: Brighton created 4.37 expected goals (xG) from 27 shots to Luton's 1.89 from 9.

Match stats

27 Shots 9

12 Shots on Target 3

6 Corners 7

2 Yellow Cards 2

0 Red Cards 0

4.37 xG 1.89

3.61 Non-penalty xG 1.12

17 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Brighton Luton

Kick-off

Solly March
Assist: Kaoru Mitoma

1-0

36’

Half-time1-0

João Pedro
Penalty

2-0

71’

81’

Carlton Morris
Penalty

2-1

Simon Adingra

3-1

85’

Evan Ferguson
Assist: Estupiñán

4-1

90+5’

Full-time4-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Brighton

Estupiñán
Kaoru Mitoma

Luton

Mads Andersen
Issa Kabore

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Brighton 4.37 xGLuton 1.89 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Luton attacking Brighton attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players


Jason Steele	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
James Milner Taken off	80′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jan Paul van Hecke	90′	–	–	1	0.03	–	–	–
Lewis Dunk	90′	–	–	2	0.11	–	–	–
Estupiñán	90′	–	1	3	0.13	1.33	6
Pascal Groß	90′	–	–	3	0.40	0.75	6	–
Mahmoud Dahoud Taken off	75′	–	–	2	0.04	0.10	2	–
Solly March Taken off	75′	1	–	3	0.60	0.06	2	–
João Pedro Taken off	89′	1	–	4	1.43	0.01	1	–
Kaoru Mitoma	90′	–	1	1	0.02	0.74	5
Danny Welbeck Taken off	79′	–	–	4	0.29	–	–	–
Billy Gilmour Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	1	0.03	–	–	–
Simon Adingra Came on as a substitute	15′	1	–	1	0.49	–	–	–
Evan Ferguson Came on as a substitute	11′	1	–	2	0.81	0.07	1	–
Joël Veltman Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Julio Enciso Came on as a substitute	1′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–


Thomas Kaminski	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Amari'i Bell	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tom Lockyer	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Mads Andersen Taken off	77′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Issa Kabore Taken off	65′	–	–	1	0.02	0.84	1
Ryan John Giles	90′	–	–	–	–	0.09	2	–
Marvelous Nakamba	90′	–	–	1	0.01	0.02	1	–
Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu Taken off	89′	–	–	2	0.90	–	–	–
Tahith Chong Taken off	89′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Carlton Morris	90′	1	–	4	0.91	–	–	–
Elijah Adebayo Taken off	65′	–	–	–	–	0.07	1	–
Jacob Brown Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	1	0.04	–	–	–
Alfie Doughty Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Chiedozie Ogbene Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Cauley Woodrow Came on as a substitute	1′	–	–	–	–	0.10	2	–
Luke Berry Came on as a substitute	1′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Brighton win 75% Avg odds 1.28

Draw 16% Avg odds 5.99

Luton win 9% Avg odds 10.91

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Brighton W L W D L

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Luton 4-0 Brighton, 30 Jan 24 All Brighton vs Luton meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.