League Cup · 3rd Round

Luton Town v Manchester United

0–3

HT 0–1

Tuesday 22nd September 2020 · Kenilworth Road · Att: Behind closed doors

Manchester United beat Luton Town 3–0 at Kenilworth Road on Tuesday 22nd September 2020 in the League Cup. Juan Mata (44'), Marcus Rashford (88') and Mason Greenwood (90'+2') scored for United. United were captained by Harry Maguire, and the referee was Tim Robinson.

Timeline

Running score

Kick Off
44' Juan Mata pen 0–1
Half Time 0–1
57' Brandon Williams
68' Peter Kioso
78' Mason Greenwood for Mata
78' Bruno Fernandes for van de Beek
79' Marcus Rashford for Ighalo
85' Danny Hylton
88' Marcus Rashford Assist: Mason Greenwood 0–2
90+2' Mason Greenwood Assist: Bruno Fernandes 0–3
Full Time 0–3

Match Facts

58%

Possession

4-2-3-1

Formation

Tim Robinson

Referee

Harry Maguire

Captain

Starting XI

Player

3 Eric Bailly

5 Harry Maguire

8 Juan Mata 44'

14 Jesse Lingard

17 Fredico "Fred" Rodrigues

Substitutes

78' for Mata

90'+2

Bruno Fernandes

78' for van de Beek

Marcus Rashford

79' for Ighalo

88'

Luton Town Lineup

4-3-3

Starting XI

1 James Shea G

4 Ryan Tunnicliffe CM

5 Sonny Bradley CD-L

9 Danny Hylton F

11 Andrew Shinnie RM

14 George Moncur LM

15 Tom Lockyer CD-R

18 Jordan Clark RF

20 Peter Kioso RB

24 Rhys Norrington-Davies LB

25 Kazenga Lua Lua LF

Substitutes

2 Martin Cranie

6 Matty Pearson

7 Harry Cornick on

10 Elliott Lee on

12 Simon Sluga

17 Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu

19 James Collins

Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.

Managers

MUFC

Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer

Manchester United

OPP

Nathan Jones

Luton Town

Match Information

Man Utd

4-2-3-1

Formation

Luton Town

4-3-3

Man Utd Luton Town

58%

Possession

42%

Shots

Shots on Target

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

United vs Luton Town History

Meeting 40 of 42

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Goals For

Goals Against

All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 18th September 1897. After this match United had played Luton Town 40 times: 29W 7D 4L.

23 Mar 1991 W 4–1 D1 21 Sep 1991 W 5–0 D1 18 Apr 1992 D 1–1 D1

22 Sep 2020 W 3–0 This match

11 Nov 2023 W 1–0 PL 18 Feb 2024 W 2–1 PL

All-time	P	W	D	L	F	A	Win%
Home	20	19	0	1	59	10	95.0
Away	22	12	7	3	37	17	54.5

All 42 meetings with Luton Town →

Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →