Analysis: Newcastle 4-4 Luton

Luton Town players celebrate scoring against Newcastle in the Premier LeagueImage source, Getty Images
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Neil Johnston, BBC Sport

Luton are fast becoming the great entertainers of the Premier League.

They followed up their 4-0 win over Brighton in midweek by scoring another four at Newcastle only this time they had to settle for a point after an extraordinary match.

The Hatters might have let slip a 4-2 lead but they are continue to win new admirers as they battle to stay up.

Rob Edwards' side are playing with a freedom and a spirit that has seen them grow in confidence in the past few games.

They have taken 11 points from the past six games to climb out of the relegation zone and give themselves a fighting chance of staying up.

"I had Luton to go down at the start of the season when we were asked to give our predictions. I'm not so sure now," Martin Keown, a three-time Premier League winner with Arsenal, told the BBC's Final Score.

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