luckless

Etymology

luck + -less

adj

1. Unsuccessful, in a failing manner.
   The search party returned dejected from the luckless search.
2. Without luck.
   Agents of the law, luckless pedestrian 1976, Donald Fagen with Steely Dan, Don't Take Me Alive
   That Wolves reached half-time on level terms had much to do with the ultimately luckless Hennessey, who was in action in the opening minute to tip away Samir Nasri's shot following a City corner. October 29, 2011, Neil Johnston, “Norwich 3 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC Sport