FootyMAD's Luton Town match preview

Last updated : 15 October 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Luton Town v Huddersfield Town fixture

Huddersfield face a trip to Luton Town at Kenilworth Road on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Terriers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in March 2003, with Luton Town running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 08 MarLuton Town3 - 0HuddersfieldLGE1
2002/2003Sat 21 SepHuddersfield0 - 1Luton TownLGE1
1995/1996Sat 09 MarHuddersfield1 - 0Luton TownCHMP
1995/1996Sat 23 DecLuton Town2 - 2HuddersfieldCHMP
1984/1985Sat 26 JanLuton Town2 - 0HuddersfieldFAC
1972/1973Sat 20 JanHuddersfield1 - 2Luton TownCHMP
1972/1973Sat 02 SepLuton Town4 - 1HuddersfieldCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. The The Hatters have scored 10 and conceded 2 during this period.

In complete contrast to Luton Town, Huddersfield are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Terriers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Luton Town are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 12 games giving them a return of 32 points. Huddersfield's 17 points from 12 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town641110513
Huddersfield631213810

FootyMad's prediction ...

Terriers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Luton Town. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Luton Town Won 7 successive home games.
8 games since last home draw.
Huddersfield Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.