HattersHeritage
1968/1969 League Cup 3rd Round
Everton
5
1
Luton Town
Attendance
30,405
Match Date
Sep 24, 1968
Sandy Brown gets above Alan Slough to head the ball away for Everton
Sandy Brown gets above Alan Slough to head the ball away for Everton

The Toffees are awesome as they crush a Luton side who, to their credit, never give up. Town are two goals down before they have settled and Read appears overwhelmed by the occasion. Sheffield receives generous applause from the Goodison crowd after he scores a consolation goal.

Luton Town Lineup

  1. Tony Read
    Tony
    Read
  2. Max Dougan
    Max
    Dougan
  3. Fred Jardine
    Fred
    Jardine
  4. Alan Slough
    Alan
    Slough
  5. Terry Branston
    Terry
    Branston
  6. Billy McDerment
    Billy
    McDerment
  7. Graham French
    Graham
    French
  8. Brian Lewis
    Brian
    Lewis
  9. Laurie Sheffield
    Laurie
    Sheffield
  10. Ian Buxton
    Ian
    Buxton
  11. Mike Harrison
    Mike
    Harrison

Substitutes

  1. John Ryan
    John
    Ryan

Related Items

  1. Photo
  2. Match Report
  3. Programme
  1. Sandy Brown gets above Alan Slough to head the ball away for Everton
    Sandy Brown gets above Alan Slough to head the ball away for Everton
    • Alan Slough
  2. Tony Read saves with his legs
    Tony Read saves with his legs
    • Tony Read
  3. Tony Read makes a good safe catch under pressure from Joe Royle
    Tony Read makes a good safe catch under pressure from Joe Royle
    • Tony Read
  4. Tony Read has no chance as Joe Royle scores Everton`s fourth goal from the penalty spot
    Tony Read has no chance as Joe Royle scores Everton`s fourth goal from the penalty spot
    • Tony Read
  5. Tony Read dives full length to make a save
    Tony Read dives full length to make a save
    • Tony Read
  6. Fred Jardine and future Hatter Jimmy Husband go for the ball
    Fred Jardine and future Hatter Jimmy Husband go for the ball
    • Fred Jardine
  7. Ian Buxton is crowded out
    Ian Buxton is crowded out
    • Ian Buxton
  8. John Hurst heads the ball away from Laurie Sheffield as Brian Lewis watches proceedings
    John Hurst heads the ball away from Laurie Sheffield as Brian Lewis watches proceedings
    • Laurie Sheffield
    • Brian Lewis
  9. Joe Royle causes problems for Terry Branston and Alan Slough
    Joe Royle causes problems for Terry Branston and Alan Slough
    • Terry Branston
    • Alan Slough
  10. Match Report: Everton vs Luton Town FC (24th Sep 1968)
    Match Report: Everton vs Luton Town FC (24th Sep 1968)
  11. Match Report: Everton vs Luton Town FC (24th Sep 1968)
    Match Report: Everton vs Luton Town FC (24th Sep 1968)
  12. Match Report: Everton vs Luton Town FC (24th Sep 1968)
    Match Report: Everton vs Luton Town FC (24th Sep 1968)
  13. Match Report: Everton vs Luton Town FC (24th Sep 1968)
    Match Report: Everton vs Luton Town FC (24th Sep 1968)
  14. Programme: Everton vs Luton Town FC (24th Sep 1968)
    Programme: Everton vs Luton Town FC (24th Sep 1968)

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