Match report

QPR Defeats Luton 3-1 in Championship Clash

QPR
QPR
3–1
FT
Luton
Luton
May 8, 2021

QPR defeated Luton 3-1 in a heated Championship match, as Charlie Austin's early goal and later strikes from Sam Johansen and Andros Townsend Adomah secured the victory for the hosts. Luton briefly leveled through Kayden Dewsbury-Hall but couldn't maintain their momentum against a determined QPR side.

Key Facts

  • • QPR won 3-1 against Luton in the Championship.
  • • Charlie Austin scored the first goal for QPR in the 20th minute.
  • • Kayden Dewsbury-Hall equalized for Luton in the 43rd minute.
  • • Sam Johansen put QPR ahead again in the 60th minute.
  • • Andros Townsend Adomah sealed the victory in the 92nd minute.

Lineups

QPR

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 13 T. Dieng (G)
  • 3 L. Wallace (M)
  • 6 Y. Barbet (D)
  • 5 J. de Wijs (D)
  • 4 R. Dickie (D)
  • 24 O. Kakay (M)
  • 14 S. Johansen (M)
  • 10 I. Chair (M)
  • 45 C. Austin (F)
  • 21 C. Willock (F)
  • 9 L. Dykes (F)

Substitutes

  • 15 S. Field
  • 7 M. Bonne
  • 37 A. Adomah
  • 19 G. Thomas
  • 20 G. Cameron
  • 35 J. Walsh
  • 26 F. Bettache
  • 25 N. Hamalainen
  • 22 T. Carroll

Luton

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 12 S. Sluga (G)
  • 5 S. Bradley (D)
  • 6 M. Pearson (D)
  • 16 G. Rea (M)
  • 26 J. Bree (D)
  • 24 K. Naismith (D)
  • 17 P. Ruddock (M)
  • 14 G. Moncur (F)
  • 22 K. Dewsbury-Hall (M)
  • 7 H. Cornick (F)
  • 29 E. Adebayo (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 L. Berry
  • 25 K. LuaLua
  • 19 J. Collins
  • 30 D. Pereira
  • 2 M. Cranie
  • 3 D. Potts
  • 4 R. Tunnicliffe
  • 1 J. Shea
  • 28 J. Morrell

Timeline

  1. QPR
    1' QPR Card · Yellow Card
    C. Austin

    Foul

  2. QPR
    20' QPR Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Austin · Assist: L. Dykes
  3. Luton
    43' Luton Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Dewsbury-Hall
  4. Luton
    45' Luton Card · Yellow Card
    G. Rea

    Foul

  5. QPR
    46' QPR subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Dykes · On: S. Field
  6. QPR
    60' QPR Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Johansen · Assist: I. Chair
  7. QPR
    66' QPR subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Austin · On: M. Bonne
  8. Luton
    71' Luton subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. Rea · On: L. Berry
  9. Luton
    71' Luton subst · Substitution 2
    Off: H. Cornick · On: K. LuaLua
  10. Luton
    71' Luton subst · Substitution 3
    Off: G. Moncur · On: J. Collins
  11. QPR
    76' QPR subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Osman Kakay · On: A. Adomah
  12. QPR
    77' QPR subst · Substitution 4
    Off: I. Chair · On: G. Thomas
  13. QPR
    86' QPR subst · Substitution 5
    Off: S. Johansen · On: G. Cameron
  14. Luton
    86' Luton subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Bree · On: D. Pereira
  15. QPR
    90'+2 QPR Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Adomah · Assist: C. Willock

Match Stats

Stat QPR Luton
Fouls 14 6
Pass Accuracy 85% 83%
Offsides 2 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 9 17
Corners 8 6
Total Passes 458 433
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 1 7
Shots on Target 4 4
Shots off Target 4 6
Possession 51% 49%
Accurate Passes 390 358
Shots Inside Box 7 11
Saves 3 1
Shots Outside Box 2 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ QPR took the lead early in the second half, after Kayden Dewsbury-Hall's goal for Luton in the 43rd minute.
  • ▸ Sam Johansen's goal in the 60th minute re-established QPR's lead and shifted momentum in their favor.
  • ▸ The late goal by Andros Townsend Adomah in the 92nd minute confirmed QPR's dominance and sealed their victory in the Championship match.