There were joyous scenes at full-time as the Luton players and staff went over to the travelling supporters in their corner of the stadium, where they were serenaded by chants lauding manager Rob Edwards and their prospects of remaining in the division. What did you make of Luton's display? Send us your views hereĮverton had prospective new owners 777 Partners watching on from the stands, as the Miami-based investment firm looks to complete a deal to take over the club from current owner Farhad Moshiri.īut co-founders Josh Wander and Steven Pasko, as well as manager Sean Dyche and his players, will have left Goodison Park wondering how they have lost a game they largely dominated.īefore this game, Luton had only taken one point from six matches and had become many observers' favourites to make an immediate return to the Championship.īut here they showed signs that they may be far more than also-rans this term.How did you rate Everton's performance? Have your say here.Reaction from Saturday's Premier League games.777 Partners watch Dyche's Everton fail to 'change the story'.The Englishman struck a volley wide in the second period and substitute Beto twice headed over, while at the other end Morris had an effort ruled out for offside as the visitors held on for a famous win.

In an action-packed first half, Garner headed against the crossbar and the Toffees did manage to pull a goal back through Dominic Calvert-Lewin from close range, which was awarded after a long check for offside by VAR. The Hatters were in dreamland when they doubled their lead as Morris kept his composure to side-foot in a volley from Alfie Doughty's free-kick having been left unmarked at the back post. Luton held out before taking a shock lead in fortuitous circumstances when Carlton Morris' header rattled the crossbar and, as Ashley Young looked to clear, the ball cannoned off captain Tom Lockyer and into the net. The hosts were the better side early on, and winger Dwight McNeil fired a volley narrowly wide before each of James Garner, Idrissa Gueye and Amadou Onana failed to hit the target from promising positions. 'We really believed we could come here and win the game. I told the boys before the game, 'I know this is going to be a good day'.

I don't want this to come across in any kind of arrogant way but I expected us to today, I really did.

'I'm just very, very proud of the players and pleased for the club,' he said. Manager Rob Edwards said he had a feeling before the game his side would claim their first win.

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