FootyMAD's Luton Town match preview

Last updated : 02 May 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Luton Town v Huddersfield Town fixture

Huddersfield pack their bags to visit Luton Town at Kenilworth Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 10 games played, Terriers have recorded 4 wins, and Luton Town have come away with 5 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Kenilworth Road was more than three years back, in October 2004, with Huddersfield inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the The Hatters in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 29 SepHuddersfield2 - 0Luton TownLGE1
2004/2005Sat 05 FebHuddersfield1 - 1Luton TownLGE1
2004/2005Sat 16 OctLuton Town1 - 2HuddersfieldLGE1
2002/2003Sat 08 MarLuton Town3 - 0HuddersfieldLGE1
2002/2003Sat 21 SepHuddersfield0 - 1Luton TownLGE1
1995/1996Sat 09 MarHuddersfield1 - 0Luton TownCHMP
1995/1996Sat 23 DecLuton Town2 - 2HuddersfieldCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.

Huddersfield have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Terriers have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Luton Town find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 45 games have yielded only 33 points. Huddersfield's 63 points from 45 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town61055103
Huddersfield63217611

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Terriers of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Kenilworth Road with Huddersfield coasting to victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Luton Town Latest 5 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Huddersfield Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.