Luton Town FC vs Manchester City FC, FA Cup 2023-24 LAST 16
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Manchester City FC — FA Cup at Kenilworth Road.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Assistant 1 Marc Perry
- Assistant 2 Shaun Hudson
11 games this season
🟨 3.9/game
⚽ 9.5 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 2–6 | L |
| 21 Feb | Liverpool FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 18 Feb | Manchester United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 4–4 | D |
| 30 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 6–2 | W |
| 24 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | FC København | A | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Everton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season
Luton Town FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Luton Town FC
| Nahki Wells | 2 G | 1 A |
Manchester City FC
| Antoine Semenyo | 3 G | 2 A |
| Erling Haaland | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Luton Town FC and Manchester City FC has kicked off!
- 4' Against the run of play, Erling Haaland has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 9' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 14' Manchester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 18' Erling Haaland with the second goal in the match!
- 23' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Rico Lewis suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' It looks like no one’s ball. Luton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Luton Town FC and Manchester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' Mateo Kovacic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
- 39' Luton Town FC ring the changes. Amari'i Bell has done his job and it is now time for Joseph Johnson to step up.
- 40' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Erling Haaland makes it 0-3.
- 45' Jordan Clark is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 50' Manchester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 52' Jordan Clark with the second goal in the match!
- 55' Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with the perfectly-timed delivery and Erling Haaland makes no mistake. 2-4!
- 56' A change in the Luton Town FC ranks — Cauley Woodrow exits the field as Andros Townsend enters on 56.
- 58' The Norway Erling Haaland breaks the deadlock on 58 minutes. 2-5!
- 62' Daiki Hashioka is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chiedozie Ogbene at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Grealish, as he is very good at scoring at Kenilworth Road with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 72' The deadlock is broken! Mateo Kovacic gets on the scoresheet on 72 minutes.
- 77' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. John Stones is replaced by Oscar Bobb.
- 78' Fresh legs for Manchester City FC! Sergio Gomez comes on to replace Nathan Ake.
- 83' The travelling Manchester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 88' Luton Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- The points are shared — Luton Town FC 2-6 Manchester City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 6
- 10
- 23
- 16
- 45
-
29
Amari'i Bell ↓ Joseph Johnson 39'
- 9
- 18
- 7
- 14
- 15
Bench
-
30
Andros Townsend ↑ 56'
- 1
- 8
- 2
-
4
Daiki Hashioka ↑ 62'
-
17
Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu ↑ 62'
-
38
Joseph Johnson ↑ 39'
- 43
- 47
Coach
Rob Edwards
Manchester City FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
6
Nathan Ake ↓ Sergio Gomez 78'
- 8
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↓ Rico Lewis 78'
- 2
-
5
John Stones ↓ Oscar Bobb 77'
- 17
-
10
Jack Grealish ↓ Jeremy Doku 39'
- 25
- 18
- 27
-
9
Erling Haaland ↓ Julian Alvarez 77'
Bench
- 31
- 47
-
21
Sergio Gomez ↑ 78'
- 16
- 3
-
19
Julian Alvarez ↑ 77'
-
11
Jeremy Doku ↑ 39'
-
82
Rico Lewis ↑ 78'
-
52
Oscar Bobb ↑ 77'
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 6 |
| Mateo Kovacic | 2 |
| Jordan Clark | 2 |
| Jack Grealish | 1 |
| Elijah Adebayo | 1 |
| Jeremy Doku | 1 |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 |
| Ross Barkley | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
2024-02-27
Luton Town FC
2–6
Manchester City FC
L
2024-02-21
Liverpool FC
4–1
Luton Town FC
L
2024-02-18
Luton Town FC
1–2
Manchester United FC
L
2024-02-10
Luton Town FC
1–3
Sheffield United FC
L
2024-02-03
Newcastle United FC
4–4
Luton Town FC
D
2024-01-30
Luton Town FC
4–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
Manchester City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.41
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.42
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Manchester City FC
77%
Luton Town FC or Manchester City FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–6 not predicted2 – 6Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 1
8.2%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 3
4.9%
0 – 1
4.9%
1 – 4
4.2%
0 – 0
3.3%
0 – 4
3%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 20% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 17% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.