Luton vs Burnley

12 August 2024 · Championship · 2024/25 · Referee Matt Donohue

Full time 1 – 4

Half-time: 0–2

  • Tahith Chong 55’
  • Josh Brownhill 6’
  • Wilson Odobert 37’
  • Dara O'Shea 72’
  • Vitinho 80’

Match summary

Burnley won comfortably, 4-1 away at Luton. Burnley led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Josh Brownhill put Burnley ahead in the 6th minute and Wilson Odobert made it 0-2 in the 37th minute. In the second half, Tahith Chong pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 55th minute, Dara O'Shea made it 1-3 with a header in the 72nd minute, and Vitinho made it 1-4 in the 80th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Luton created 1.43 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots, Burnley 1.46 from 11.

Match stats

Luton Burnley
10 Shots 11
3 Shots on Target 6
5 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.43 xG 1.46
1.43 Non-penalty xG 1.46

Key events

Luton Burnley
Kick-off
6’
Josh Brownhill0-1 (Burnley)
37’
Wilson Odobert0-2 (Burnley)
Half-time0-2
Tahith Chong1-2 (Luton)
55’
72’
Dara O'Shea1-3 (Burnley)
80’
Vitinho1-4 (Burnley)
Full-time1-4

Bookings

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

Luton
  • Zack Nelson
  • Tahith Chong
Burnley
  • James Trafford
  • Lucas Pires
  • Josh Cullen

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.43 1.46 6’ Josh Brownhill (Burnley), 0-1 6’ 37’ Wilson Odobert (Burnley), 0-2 37’ 55’ Tahith Chong (Luton), 1-2 55’ 72’ Dara O'Shea (Burnley), 1-3 72’ 80’ Vitinho (Burnley), 1-4 80’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.43 1.46 6’ Josh Brownhill (Burnley), 0-1 Brownhill 6’ 37’ Wilson Odobert (Burnley), 0-2 Odobert 37’ 55’ Tahith Chong (Luton), 1-2 Chong 55’ 72’ Dara O'Shea (Burnley), 1-3 O'Shea 72’ 80’ Vitinho (Burnley), 1-4 Vitinho 80’
Luton 1.43 xGBurnley 1.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Burnley attacking Luton attacking 
55’ Tahith Chong (Luton), open play, 0.85 xG, goal 37’ Wilson Odobert (Burnley), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 46’ Elijah Adebayo (Luton), open play, 0.24 xG, hit the woodwork 90+2’ Han-Noah Massengo (Burnley), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 6’ Josh Brownhill (Burnley), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 54’ Vitinho (Burnley), set piece, 0.21 xG, hit the woodwork 50’ Wilson Odobert (Burnley), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 80’ Vitinho (Burnley), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 42’ Alfie Doughty (Luton), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 58’ Zack Nelson (Luton), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 16’ Tahith Chong (Luton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 72’ Dara O'Shea (Burnley), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 8’ Elijah Adebayo (Luton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 53’ Wilson Odobert (Burnley), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 30’ Tahith Chong (Luton), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ Vitinho (Burnley), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Zack Nelson (Luton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ Carlton Morris (Luton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 53’ Dara O'Shea (Burnley), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 68’ Lucas Pires (Burnley), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 86’ Shandon Baptiste (Luton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 55’ Tahith Chong (Luton), open play, 0.85 xG, goal 37’ Wilson Odobert (Burnley), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 46’ Elijah Adebayo (Luton), open play, 0.24 xG, hit the woodwork 90+2’ Han-Noah Massengo (Burnley), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 6’ Josh Brownhill (Burnley), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 54’ Vitinho (Burnley), set piece, 0.21 xG, hit the woodwork 50’ Wilson Odobert (Burnley), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 80’ Vitinho (Burnley), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 42’ Alfie Doughty (Luton), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 58’ Zack Nelson (Luton), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 16’ Tahith Chong (Luton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 72’ Dara O'Shea (Burnley), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 53’ Wilson Odobert (Burnley), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 8’ Elijah Adebayo (Luton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 30’ Tahith Chong (Luton), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ Vitinho (Burnley), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Zack Nelson (Luton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ Carlton Morris (Luton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 53’ Dara O'Shea (Burnley), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 68’ Lucas Pires (Burnley), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 86’ Shandon Baptiste (Luton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players13 players
Thomas Kaminski
90′ – – – – – – –
Reuell Walters
90′ – – – – – – –
Teden Mengi
90′ – – – – – – –
Joe Johnson Taken off
80′ – – – – – – –
Chiedozie Ogbene
90′ – – – – – – –
Shandon Baptiste Taken off
87′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
Zack Nelson
90′ – – 2 0.09 – –
Alfie Doughty
90′ – – 1 0.06 – – –
Carlton Morris
90′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
Tahith Chong
90′ 1 – 3 0.93 – –
Elijah Adebayo
90′ – – 2 0.28 – – –
Andros Townsend Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – – –
Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu Came on as a substitute
3′ – – – – – – –
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

Luton win 35% Avg odds 2.72
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.43
Burnley win 37% Avg odds 2.54

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

Form going into the game

Luton WDWDD
Burnley DLWWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Burnley 1-1 Luton, 12 Jan 24 Next meeting: Burnley 4-0 Luton, 08 Mar 25  All Luton vs Burnley meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.