Middlesbrough thrashes Luton in a thrilling encounter
Middlesbrough dominated Luton with a convincing 6-1 victory in a thrilling encounter at the Riverside Stadium on Saturday.
Goals from D. Burgzorg (2), E. Latte Lath, F. Azaz (2) and L. Ayling sealed the win for Middlesbrough, who were in control from the start.
The match began with a frenetic pace and a yellow card for S. Baptiste of Luton in the 15th minute. Middlesbrough took the lead in the 30th minute when D. Burgzorg scored with an assist from B. Doak.
Just a minute later, D. Burgzorg received a yellow card for a foul. However, Middlesbrough continued to press and E. Latte Lath doubled the lead in the 42nd minute with an assist from F. Azaz.
Luton tried to fight back in the second half, but Middlesbrough maintained their dominance. F. Azaz extended the lead in the 51st minute with another assist from B. Doak. D. Burgzorg scored his second goal of the match in the 54th minute, assisted by E. Latte Lath, to make it 4-0.
Luton finally found a way to score in the 77th minute with a goal from J. Clark, assisted by T. Krauss. However, Middlesbrough responded with a goal from F. Azaz in the 87th minute, assisted by L. Ayling, to seal the victory.
Despite the victory, Middlesbrough received a yellow card in the 66th minute.
The statistics show Middlesbrough’s dominance: 53% possession, 11 shots (6 on target, 4 off target), 1 corner, 5 fouls, 1 yellow card, 0 red cards. Luton, on the other hand, had 47% possession, 5 shots (3 on target, 1 off target), 1 corner, 15 fouls, 4 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
Substitutions luton: at minute 46 V. Moses came in and A. Bell went out., at minute 55 T. Krauss came in and S. Baptiste went out., at minute 56 C. Morris came in and C. Woodrow went out., at minute 59 M. Nakamba came in and L. Walsh went out., at minute 59 J. Clark came in and E. Adebayo went out.
Substitutions middlesbrough: at minute 70 D. Barlaser came in and A. Morris went out., at minute 70 M. Hamilton came in and D. Burgzorg went out., at minute 70 T. Conway came in and E. Latte Lath went out., at minute 75 D. Fry came in and G. Edmundson went out., at minute 81 I. Jones came in and B. Doak went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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