Luton Town 1-0 Cardiff City: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 31 January 2023
Result
Luton Town 1-0 Cardiff City
Championship · Tuesday 31 January 2023, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Luton Town 1-0 Cardiff City: match report
Luton Town defeated Cardiff City 1-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 31 January 2023. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Elijah Adebayo of Luton Town in the 88th minute.
Discipline: Luton Town received 3 yellow cards; Cardiff City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Luton Town were 7th on 42 points from 27 and Cardiff City 21st on 29 points from 28. Luton Town went on to finish that season 3rd with 84 points, and Cardiff City 22nd with 49.
Luton Town lined up in a 3-5-2 and Cardiff City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ethan Horvath of Luton Town (8.1), ahead of Ryan Allsop (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Luton Town wins, 2 draws and 6 for Cardiff City.
Going into the match Luton Town's last five read W-L-W-W-W and Cardiff City's L-D-L-D-D.
Key events
- 45+1'Yellow card · J. Ralls
- 49'Yellow card · Alfie Doughty
- 58'Yellow card · Elijah Adebayo
- 72'Missed penalty · Elijah Adebayo
- 88'Goal · Elijah Adebayo
- 90+6'Yellow card · Mark McGuinness
- 90+6'Yellow card · Carlton Morris
Head-to-head
Team news
Luton Town line-up (3-5-2)
Ethan Horvath, Reece Burke, Tom Lockyer, Amari'i Bell, Cody Drameh, Jordan Clark, Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu, Alfie Doughty, Cauley Woodrow, Carlton Morris, Elijah Adebayo
Cardiff City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ryan Allsop, Perry Ng, Cédric Kipré, Mark McGuinness, Jack Simpson, Joe Ralls, R. Sawyers, Ryan Wintle, Sheyi Ojo, Callum Robinson, Mark Harris