Luton 2-1 Crystal Palace: Key stats
- Published
Luton earned their first home league win of the season, and their first at Kenilworth Road in the top-flight since April 1992 (2-0 vs Aston Villa).
Crystal Palace have lost four of their last five Premier League games (W1), as many as they had in their previous 18 since Roy Hodgson’s return to the club (W8 D6 L4).
Half of Luton’s Premier League goals this season have come from set piece situations (6/12, including penalties), the second highest ratio in the division after Arsenal (54% before their game against Brentford).
Making his first Premier League start of the season, Crystal Palace’s Michael Olise scored his first league goal since January against Manchester United.
Jacob Brown’s winner for Luton came just three minutes and 59 seconds after he came off the bench, with four of the Hatters’ 12 Premier League goals this season coming via substitutes.
Crystal Palace have had over 60% possession in each of their last two Premier League games, but have gone on to lose them both (67% v Everton, 61% v Luton).