Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Kenilworth Road where Luton Town play host to Queens Park Rangers. A crowd of 8,614 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Luton Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Queens Park Rangers appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Steve Riza.


0.00
The whistle blows and Luton Town get the match underway!
3.20
Craig Clarke threads the ball through to Kevin Kooiman. Kevin Kooiman chips the ball to his team mate, Linus Haller. Linus Haller runs straight at the defence! Linus Haller cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
4.49
Anton Walter barges into Felipe Helguera. Anton Walter is given a warning by the referee! Felipe Helguera runs off the knock.
6.04
Arthur Mike deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Morris. Jermaine Morris shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
9.36
Ivan Allman makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anton Walter. Anton Walter knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stanley Best who gathers it comfortably.
20.41
Frank Woodgate advances with the ball. Frank Woodgate knocks the ball to his team mate, Tim Bould. Tim Bould advances inside the box! Tim Bould muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
32.24
Craig Clarke flicks a high pass forward. Marcus Stuart holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marcus Stuart chips the ball to his team mate, Anton Walter. Anton Walter controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
33.26
Arthur Mike makes a probing pass to Jermaine Morris. Jermaine Morris plays a quick one-two with Tim Bould and rushes in on goal... Jermaine Morris shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
36.32
Marcus Stuart catches Sebastiano Russo on the ankles. Marcus Stuart is shown the yellow card! Sebastiano Russo stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.03
Craig Clarke flicks a high ball forward to Kevin Kooiman who takes it down. Kevin Kooiman makes a probing pass to Anton Walter. Anton Walter whips in a cross ball towards Linus Haller. Linus Haller connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
39.41
Kevin Kooiman brings the ball forward. Kevin Kooiman threads a neat, attacking ball through to Linus Haller. Linus Haller makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
44.59
Ivan Allman threads a neat ball through to Jody Campbell. Jody Campbell finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
45.00
Kelvin Fortune makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jermaine Morris. Jermaine Morris plays a scrappy one-two with Tim Bould and stumbles forward towards the goal... Jermaine Morris takes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Luton Town appear unchanged since the first half. Queens Park Rangers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Queens Park Rangers kick off!
48.40
With vision, Arthur Mike laces a weighted ball forward to Jermaine Morris. Jermaine Morris runs straight at the defence! Jermaine Morris takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
51.16
Kelvin Fortune kicks a strong pass forward to Jermaine Morris. Jermaine Morris shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
53.20
Marcus Stuart flicks a high pass forward to Anton Walter who brings the ball under control. Anton Walter knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stanley Best who gathers it comfortably.
57.55
Pietro Rustico deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ivan Allman. Ivan Allman knocks the ball forward to Linus Haller. Linus Haller shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
60.58
Luton Town have made a substitution with Tiago Lima replacing Emile Simonsen .
61.65
Peter Taylor threads the ball through to Kelvin Fortune. With vision, Kelvin Fortune laces a weighted ball forward to Tim Bould. Tim Bould knocks the ball forward to Jermaine Morris but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
65.30
Arthur Mike knocks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Morris. Jermaine Morris rushes past Nigel Dublin! Jermaine Morris rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
72.09
Pietro Rustico deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Kooiman. Kevin Kooiman flicks a high ball forward to Jody Campbell who takes it down. Jody Campbell tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
77.15
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
78.25
With vision, Craig Clarke plays the ball forward to Marcus Stuart. Marcus Stuart makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Linus Haller. Linus Haller shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
79.45
Ivan Allman runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ivan Allman shoots from distance. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
87.23
Kevin Kooiman knocks the ball to his team mate, Linus Haller. Linus Haller shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Linus Haller!
90.00
With vision, Craig Clarke plays the ball forward to Ivan Allman. Ivan Allman makes a probing pass to Linus Haller. Linus Haller tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
9
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.6%
44.4%
Play Area
27.2%
45.7%
27.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jermaine Morris of Queens Park Rangers

Match Ratings
1.Teddy Redknapp (GK)
6
2.Pietro Rustico (DEF)
6
3.Craig Clarke (DEF)
7
4.Nigel Dublin (DEF)
6
5.Emile Simonsen (MID)
6
6.Ivan Allman (MID)goal scored
8
7.Kevin Kooiman (MID)
7
8.Marcus Stuart (MID)yellow card
6
9.Linus Haller (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Jody Campbell (ATT)
6
11.Anton Walter (ATT)
6
 
12.Peter Ferdinand (ATT)
0
13.Tiago Lima (GK)
6
14.Gary Hughes (ATT)
0

1.Stanley Best (GK)
6
2.Fernando Pédron (DEF)
6
3.Frank Woodgate (DEF)
6
4.Peter Taylor (DEF)
6
5.Robbie Mason (DEF)
6
6.Felipe Helguera (DEF)
6
7.Sebastiano Russo (MID)
6
8.Arthur Mike (MID)
6
9.Kelvin Fortune (MID)
6
10.Tim Bould (ATT)
7
11.Jermaine Morris (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
10
 
12.Gary Black (MID)
0
13.Alberto Cannavaro (MID)
0
14.Gavin Niven (GK)
0