Bournemouth accomplished one of many Premier League’s greatest-ever comebacks in opposition to Luton City on Wednesday.
Luton City claimed a 3 objective lead at half-time, courtesy of strikes from Tahith Chong, Chiedozie Ogbene and Ross Barkley. Luton had been so dominant at that time that Bournemouth had been booed off at half-time.
Nevertheless, the Cherries got here again to assert an unlikely win by means of Dominic Solanke, Illia Zabarnyi and an Antoine Semenyo brace.
It may even have been 5 for Bournemouth, with Enes Unal forcing Thomas Kaminski to a save in harm time.
It was the primary time {that a} facet had come again from three targets all the way down to win within the Premier League since 2003, and solely the fifth time within the competitors’s historical past.
Furthermore, the consequence might show to be pricey loss for Luton come what might, with Rob Edwards’ facet languishing in 18th, some three factors adrift of Nottingham Forest. The style of the defeat might be notably bruising for Luton given they’re set to welcome Forest to Kenilworth Street on Saturday in a vital relegation six-pointer.
It may very well be a pricey consequence for Luton with Rob Edwards’ facet set to welcome Nottingham Forest on Saturday(Getty)
On the comeback, Paul Robinson advised the BBC: “There are methods to lose soccer matches and that might be an actual kick within the enamel for Rob Edwards.
“It simply exhibits how fragile Luton are. They’re on a run of type not selecting up outcomes and outcomes going in opposition to them. If you find yourself down there and go 3-0 up, one goes in after which that self doubt begins to creep in.
“That appears to be what has occurred tonight. That might be an actual hammer blow for them.”
Luton at the moment are with no win of their final seven Premier League video games.
In the meantime, Bournemouth enhance their hopes of a primary top-half end since 2016/17, with Andoni Iraola’s facet simply 5 factors off Newcastle in tenth.
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