Norwich City 0–1 Luton Town (2013)

Norwich City 0–1 Luton Town
Event 2012–13 FA Cup
Date 26 January 2013
Venue Carrow Road, Norwich
Referee Andre Marriner
Attendance 26,521

Norwich City vs Luton Town was an FA Cup Fourth Round tie, played on 26 January 2013 at Carrow Road, Norwich. Luton won the match 1–0.[1] This was the first time in the Premier League era that a top division side was beaten by a non-League team,[2] and the first time since Altrincham beat Birmingham City at St. Andrew's in 1986 that this feat was achieved at the home of the top-flight team.[3] The last team to beat a top division side from the Conference was Sutton United when they beat Coventry City in 1989.[1] Luton became only the seventh non-League team since World War II to reach the fifth round of the FA Cup.[4]

Route to the Match

Fourth Qualifying Round

First Round

Replay

Second Round

Third Round

Match summary

26 January 2013
15:00
Norwich City 0–1 Luton Town
Report Rendell  80'
Carrow Road, Norwich
Attendance: 26,521
Referee: Andre Marriner (West Midlands)
Norwich City
Luton Town
GK 13England Declan Rudd
DF 2 Scotland Russell Martin (c)
DF 18Spain Javier Garrido
DF 20England Leon Barnett
DF 24England Ryan Bennett
MF 8 England Jonny Howson
MF 11England Andrew Surman  72'
MF 15England David Fox
MF 17England Elliott Bennett  73'
FW 10Canada Simeon Jackson
FW 37England Harry Kane  46'
Substitute:
GK 28England Mark Bunn
DF 3 Scotland Steven Whittaker
DF 6 England Michael Turner
MF 12Republic of Ireland Anthony Pilkington  73'
MF 14Republic of Ireland Wes Hoolahan  72'
MF 27Norway Alexander Tettey
FW 9 England Grant Holt  46'
Manager:
Republic of Ireland Chris Hughton
GK 1 England Mark Tyler
DF 2 England Lathaniel Rowe-Turner
DF 3 England Greg Taylor
DF 6 Hungary János Kovács
DF 25England Ronnie Henry (c)
MF 11Wales Jake Howells
MF 7 Wales Alex Lawless
MF 14Guinea-Bissau Arnaud Mendy  68'
MF 24England Jonathan Smith
FW 9 England Jon Shaw  74'
FW 27England Andre Gray  75'
Substitute:
GK 33England Dean Brill
MF 15England Adam Watkins
MF 17England JJ O'Donnell  68'
MF 19England James Dance
MF 23England Matt Robinson
FW 10England Scott Rendell  74'
FW 13Wales Stuart Fleetwood  75'
Manager:
England Paul Buckle

Match Statistics

Norwich City Luton Town
Goals scored 0 1
Total shots 11 6
Shots on target 6 2
Ball possession 49% 51%
Corner kicks 4 2
Fouls committed 5 9
Yellow cards 0 0
Red cards 0 0

Source:[1]

Reports on the Match

BBC

ITV

Luton Town

Norwich City

Sky Sports

The Guardian

The Telegraph

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Norwich 0 - 1 Luton". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
  2. "NORWICH 0 TOWN 1". Luton Town FC. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
  3. "FA Cup - Non-league Luton shock top-flight Norwich". Yahoo! and Eurosport. 26 January 2013. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  4. "FA Cup: Luton produce cup magic to knock out Premier League Norwich". Sky Sports. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
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