Luton Town 4-0 Brighton: Key stats

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  • Luton Town went 2-0 ahead against Brighton after two minutes and 17 seconds; only Leicester City against Derby County in April 1998 have been two goals ahead earlier in a Premier League game (opening two minutes).

  • Brighton are without a win in their last five Premier League away games after drawing two and losing three, which is their longest such run in the competition since December 2021 under Graham Potter.

  • Elijah Adebayo was the first Luton player to score a top-flight hat-trick since Lars Elstrup against Norwich City in September 1990, and the first to do so at Kenilworth Road since Mark Stein against Oxford United in February 1988.

  • It is Luton's biggest victory in the top-flight since beating Southampton 6-1 in January 1989.

  • Brighton have now failed to score in their last three games in the Premier League, only going on a longer such run in the competition between March and April 2019 under Chris Hughton (six games).