Luton leapfrog Forest in playoff race after decisive Kal Naismith penalty

Luton leapfrog Forest in playoff race after decisive Kal Naismith penalty

15-Apr-2022 14:18:31 | The Guardian

Kal Naismith’s first-half penalty proved enough to earn Luton a 1-0 win over their Championship playoff rivals Nottingham Forest at Kenilworth Road. Luton had to hang on with 10 men for the final 15 minutes after Sonny Bradley was sent off for a trip on the substitute Sam Surridge.

Luton started strongly, Bradley’s raking ball out of defence was miscontrolled by Djed Spence and Fred Onyedinma was denied by the body of the goalkeeper Brice Samba. Forest then went close on 13 minutes. Keinan Davis made a powerful run and found Lewis Grabban, whose low strike drew an excellent stop from James Shea.

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