FootyMAD's Luton Town match preview

Last updated : 19 February 2007 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 Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 27 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 just last season, in September 2005, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 08 AugSheff. Wed.0 - 1Luton TownCHMP
2005/2006Tue 31 JanSheff. Wed.0 - 2Luton TownCHMP
2005/2006Fri 23 SepLuton Town2 - 2Sheff. Wed.CHMP
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

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. While The Hatters have scored 4, a worringly large 7 have been leaked at the other end.

Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Owls's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.

Luton Town are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 33 from their 32 matches played. Sheff. Wed. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 41 points from their 32 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town6123285
Sheff. Wed.60156131

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Sheff. Wed. only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Kenilworth Road will be a good result. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Luton Town 4 games since last home draw.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Sheff. Wed. Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 8 most recent games.