FootyMAD's Luton Town match preview

Last updated : 22 September 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Luton Town v Sheffield Wednesday fixture

Sheff. Wed. face a trip to Luton Town at Kenilworth Road on Friday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 26 games played, The Owls have recorded 6 wins, and Luton Town have come away with 11 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 01 JanLuton Town1 - 1Sheff. Wed.LGE1
2004/2005Sat 04 SepSheff. Wed.0 - 0Luton TownLGE1
2003/2004Sat 01 MayLuton Town3 - 2Sheff. Wed.LGE1
2003/2004Sat 22 NovSheff. Wed.0 - 0Luton TownLGE1
1991/1992Sat 01 FebSheff. Wed.3 - 2Luton TownPREM
1991/1992Sat 19 OctLuton Town2 - 2Sheff. Wed.PREM
1989/1990Sat 09 DecSheff. Wed.1 - 1Luton TownPREM

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Hatters in those games, with 6 conceded.

Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Luton Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 17 points from 9 games. Sheff. Wed. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 8 games have yielded only 6 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town63126410
Sheff. Wed.62138107

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Sheff. Wed. not hitting the right notes away from home at the moment, the Madmen safely assumes that Luton Town will ease to victory over the The Owls. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Luton Town Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Sheff. Wed. Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.