Pereira nets late penalty as Luton U21s defeat Fulham
A last-gasp penalty from attacker Dion Pereira saw Luton Town U21s run out 2-1 winners against Fulham in a friendly this afternoon.
The Hatters fielded goalkeeper Harry Isted for the match, along with Corey Panter, Sam Beckwith and TQ Addy.·
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Hide AdA goalless first half saw Isted made a good low save, with Town then going closest when Beckwith’s left-footed drive cannoned off the outside of the post.
Moments after the break, Addy’s cross was turned in by a Fulham defender to put Town in front.
Although the Cottagers equalised, Pereira was on target with the late spot-kick to ensure Luton were victorious.
Hatters: Harry Isted, Avan Jones, Aidan Francis, Corey Panter, Joseph Halsey, Sam Beckwith, Jake Peck (c), Ed McJannet, Dion Pereira, John Allen, TQ Addy.
Subs: Jameson Horlick, Ben Tompkins, Callum Nicolson, Ben Stevens, Casey Pettit.