Luton vs Man United

18 February 2024 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee David Coote

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–2

Carlton Morris 14’

Rasmus Højlund 1’, 7’

Match summary

Man United won 2-1 away at Luton. Man United led 2-1 at half-time.

Rasmus Højlund put Man United ahead in the first minute, Højlund made it 0-2 from a corner in the 7th minute, set up by Alejandro Garnacho, and Carlton Morris pulled one back to make it 1-2 with a header in the 14th minute.

The chances backed that up: Man United created 3.61 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Luton's 1.61 from 22.

Match stats

22 Shots 21

4 Shots on Target 9

8 Corners 6

3 Yellow Cards 5

0 Red Cards 0

1.57 xG 3.59

1.57 Non-penalty xG 3.59

11 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Luton Man United

Kick-off

1’

Rasmus Højlund

0-1

7’

Rasmus Højlund
Assist: Alejandro Garnacho

0-2

Carlton Morris

1-2

14’

Half-time1-2

Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Luton

Gabriel Osho
Cauley Woodrow
Andros Townsend

Man United

Harry Maguire
Luke Shaw
Casemiro
Kobbie Mainoo
Victor Lindelöf

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.

Luton 1.61 xGMan United 3.61 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Man United attacking Luton attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Thomas Kaminski	GK	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Amari'i Bell	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Gabriel Osho	DEF	90		3	0.23	0.00	0
Teden Mengi	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.07	3
Chiedozie Ogbene	MID	90		4	0.12	0.14	2
Alfie Doughty	MID	86		2	0.14	0.18	3
Albert Sambi Lokonga	MID	90		1	0.02	0.07	2
Ross Barkley	MID	90		2	0.05	0.20	4
Carlton Morris	MID	90	1	4	0.77	0.20	2
Tahith Chong	MID	72		3	0.13	0.00	0
Cauley Woodrow	FWD	72		2	0.13	0.00	0
Andros Townsend	Sub	18		1	0.02	0.05	2
Jordan Clark	Sub	18		0	0.00	0.00	0
Luke Berry	Sub	4		0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
André Onana	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Diogo Dalot	DEF	90			1	0.08	0.10	1
Raphael Varane	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Harry Maguire	DEF	50			0	0.00	0.09	1
Luke Shaw	DEF	46			0	0.00	0.00	0
Kobbie Mainoo	MID	90			0	0.00	0.09	2
Casemiro	MID	50			1	0.02	0.00	0
Alejandro Garnacho	MID	90		1	8	1.05	1.78	5
Bruno Fernandes	MID	90			5	0.82	0.12	2
Marcus Rashford	MID	90			3	0.22	0.21	2
Rasmus Højlund	FWD	90	2		3	1.43	0.12	2
Victor Lindelöf	Sub	44			0	0.00	0.00	0
Scott McTominay	Sub	40			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jonny Evans	Sub	40			0	0.00	0.00	0
Sofyan Amrabat	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Luton win 23% Avg odds 4.14

Draw 23% Avg odds 4.12

Man United win 54% Avg odds 1.80

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

Form going into the game

Luton L D W D L

Man United L D W W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Man United 1-0 Luton, 11 Nov 23 All Luton vs Man United 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.