English
Luton Edges Out Derby in Tight Pride Park Encounter
Luton Town secured a 1-0 victory over Derby County at Pride Park Stadium in Derby on April 18th, 2025, in a Championship matchday 43 clash. Despite possessing less of the ball (42%), Luton proved more clinical in front of goal. The game’s only goal came in the 10th minute, courtesy of M. Alli, with no assist credited. The match was a tense affair, with a total of 20 fouls committed (12 by Luton and 8 by Derby). Derby dominated possession (58%) and created more chances (14 shots, 4 on target), but a lack of finishing power and Luton’s resolute defense prevented them from finding the back of the net. Yellow cards were shown to one Derby player and three from Luton. The win puts Luton in a strong position in the league table.
Substitutions derby: at minute 15 K. Jackson came in and N. Mendez-Laing went out., at minute 76 K. Goudmijn came in and S. Langas went out., at minute 90 T. Barkhuizen came in and H. Armstrong went out.
Substitutions luton: at minute 72 T. Mengi came in and L. Dabo went out., at minute 73 R. Burke came in and I. Jones went out., at minute 81 M. Nakamba came in and J. Clark went out., at minute 81 L. Nordas came in and C. Morris went out., at minute 90 T. Chong came in and M. Alli went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Derby
Titulares:
Luton
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