Brentford 2-2 Chelsea
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Everton 1-3 West Ham
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Fulham 3-0 Brighton
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Newcastle 3-0 Wolves
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Nottm Forest 0-1 Liverpool
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Tottenham 3-1 Crystal Palace
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And this is the updated league table.
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| Pos | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 27 | 39 | 63 |
| 2 | Man City | 26 | 33 | 59 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 26 | 39 | 58 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 26 | 21 | 52 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 26 | 16 | 50 |
| 6 | Man Utd | 26 | 0 | 44 |
| 7 | West Ham | 27 | -4 | 42 |
| 8 | Newcastle | 27 | 12 | 40 |
| 9 | Brighton | 27 | 5 | 39 |
| 10 | Wolverhampton | 27 | -3 | 38 |
| 11 | Chelsea | 26 | 1 | 36 |
| 12 | Fulham | 27 | -3 | 35 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 25 | -14 | 28 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 27 | -15 | 28 |
| 15 | Brentford | 27 | -11 | 26 |
| 16 | Everton | 27 | -8 | 25 |
| 17 | Nottm Forest | 27 | -15 | 24 |
| 18 | Luton | 25 | -16 | 20 |
| 19 | Burnley | 26 | -33 | 13 |
| 20 | Sheff Utd | 26 | -44 | 13 |
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Rob Edwards makes three changes to the Luton side that lost to Manchester City in the week. Thomas Kaminski returns in goal, with Tim Krul doing one; Issa Kabore is preferred to Chiedozie Ogbene at right wing-back and Andros Townsend comes in for Cauley Woodrow.
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One change for Villa: Ezri Konsa is in for Pau Torres, who is only fit enough for the bench. No point risking him with Ajax to play on Thursday.
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Luton (3-4-2-1) Kaminski; Burke, Mengi, Bell; Kabore, Clark, Barkley, Doughty; Townsend, Chong; Morris.
Substitutes: Shea, Krul, Hashioka, Piesold, Berry, Ruddock Mpanzu, Nelson, Ogbene, Woodrow.
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Aston Villa (4-2-3-1ish) Martinez; Cash, Konsa, Lenglet, Moreno; McGinn, Luiz; Bailey, Tielemans, Ramsey; Watkins.
Substitutes: Olsen, Digne, Torres, Chambers, Kester-Hayden, Zaniolo, Iroegbunam, Diaby, Rogers.
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Referee Michael Oliver.
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Hello and welcome to live, minute-by-minute coverage of Luton v Aston Villa in the Premier League. This is Luton’s last chance to beat a Champions League-chasing team at Kenilworth Road. They’ve troubled all of them, yet have only one point to show from games against Spurs, Liverpool, Arsenal, Man City and Man Utd. They were also plugged 6-2 by City in the FA Cup in the week, but that doesn’t particularly suit our narrative so we’re not going to dwell on it.
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Luton and Villa both have their eyes on fourth, fourth bottom in Villa’s case. Their need for points, and the non-negotiable positivity of both teams, should make fora lively evening in Bedfordshire.
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Kick off 5.30pm.
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important events
premier league results
And this is the updated league table.
Darwin Nunez scored the winning goal for Liverpool in the 99th minute at the City Ground. Blimey. This is very good for Luton. If we win today, we will be one point behind Forest and two points behind Everton, both of whom will have points.
Tomas Soucek scored the winning goal late on. West Ham playing at Goodison Park is good news for Luton – especially given Nottom Forest and Brentford have both drawn. I felt very comfortable there.
A little reading before the match
Everton have jumped up the table Premier League returned 4 points The possibility that the relegation battle will turn into a farce has become even more likely. Luton drifted from one point to just four points from the final safe spot thanks to the legal department’s decision on the appropriate punishment for breaching Premier League rules. It should be very distracting for the Hatters to wonder what will happen next, as Everton (again) and Nottingham Forest have been charged with profitability and sustainability violations, which could lead to further deductions. .
All Luton can do is focus on themselves to finish on the right side of the line. After three consecutive defeats in the league, it is essential that they get back on track with good performances ahead of a crucial month when they face Crystal Palace and Forest.
I told you
There are less than 10 minutes left in the 3 p.m. game.. As it stands, it’s a decent day for Luton and Villa, but you’d expect at least one of Everton, Notem Forest and Spurs to score a late winner.
team news
Rob Edwards made three changes to the Luton side that lost to Manchester City that week. thomas kaminsky Back with a goal, Tim Krull scored. Issa Kabore is preferred Chiedozie Ogbene Andros Townsend replaces Corey Woodrow at right wing-back.
There is one change to the villa. Ezri Konsa Pau Torres’ replacement is good enough to be on the bench. It makes no sense to risk him to play at Ajax on Thursday.
Luton (3-4-2-1) Kaminsky; Burke, Mengi, Bell. Kabore, Clark, Berkeley, Doughty. Chong, Townsend. Morris.
Substitutes: Shea, Krull, Hashioka, Piesold, Berry, Ruddock Mpanzu, Nelson, Ogbene, Woodrow.
Aston Villa (4-2-3-1ish) Martinez. Cash, Consa, Lenglet, Moreno. McGinn, Lewis. Bailey, Tielemans, Ramsey. Watkins.
Substitutes: Olsen, Digne, Torres, Chambers, Kester-Hayden, Zaniolo, Irogbunam, Diaby, Rodgers.
referee Michael Oliver.
preamble
Hello. Welcome to our live minute-by-minute coverage of Luton vs Aston Villa in the Premier League. This is Luton’s last chance to beat a side with Champions League aspirations at Kenilworth Road. For all their problems, they only have one point to show for it in games against Spurs, Liverpool, Arsenal, Man City and Man United. They also drew 6-2 with City in the FA Cup the same week, but I won’t go into that as it doesn’t particularly apply to our story.
Both Luton and Villa are aiming for fourth place, which in Villa’s case would be the bottom four. The need for points and the unyielding aggressiveness of both teams should make it a lively night for Bedfordshire.
kick off 5:30 p.m.
