Sunderland 2-1 Luton Town: result and report
Championship · Saturday 13 May 2023
Result
Sunderland 2-1 Luton Town
Championship · Saturday 13 May 2023, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Sunderland 2-1 Luton Town: match report
Sunderland defeated Luton Town 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 13 May 2023. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Elijah Adebayo opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Sunderland's goals came from A. Diallo (39') and Trai Hume (63'). Luton Town scored through Elijah Adebayo (11').
Discipline: Sunderland received 3 yellow cards; Luton Town received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sunderland were 6th on 69 points from 46 and Luton Town 3rd on 80 points from 46. Sunderland went on to finish that season 6th with 72 points, and Luton Town 3rd with 84.
Sunderland lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Luton Town in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Trai Hume of Sunderland (7.7), ahead of Amad Diallo (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sunderland wins, 2 draws and 0 for Luton Town.
Going into the match Sunderland's last five read W-D-W-D-W and Luton Town's D-D-W-D-W.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Elijah Adebayo
- 16'Yellow card · Dan Neil
- 29'Yellow card · M. Nakamba
- 30'Yellow card · Luke O'Nien
- 38'Yellow card · Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu
- 39'Goal · A. Diallo
- 63'Goal · Trai Hume
- 73'Yellow card · Alfie Doughty
- 77'Yellow card · Jordan Clark
- 84'Yellow card · A. Diallo
Head-to-head
Team news
Sunderland line-up (4-2-3-1)
Anthony Patterson, Patrick Roberts, Trai Hume, Luke O'Nien, Lynden Gooch, Dan Neil, Pierre Ekwah, Amad Diallo, Alex Pritchard, Jack Clarke, Joe Gelhardt
Luton Town line-up (3-5-2)
Ethan Horvath, Gabriel Osho, Tom Lockyer, Amari'i Bell, Cody Drameh, Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu, Marvelous Nakamba, Jordan Clark, Alfie Doughty, Carlton Morris, Elijah Adebayo