FootyMAD's Luton Town match preview

Last updated : 01 September 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leeds United v Luton Town fixture

The Whites prepare to entertain Luton Town at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. Leeds are clearly on top, having won 13 and lost only 5 of the 23 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Elland Road was less than a year ago, in March 2007, the Whites carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 10 MarLeeds Utd.1 - 0Luton TownCHMP
2006/2007Sat 21 OctLuton Town5 - 1Leeds Utd.CHMP
2005/2006Sat 25 FebLeeds Utd.2 - 1Luton TownCHMP
2005/2006Sat 13 AugLuton Town0 - 0Leeds Utd.CHMP
1991/1992Sat 29 FebLeeds Utd.2 - 0Luton TownPREM
1991/1992Sat 07 DecLuton Town0 - 2Leeds Utd.PREM
1990/1991Sat 19 JanLeeds Utd.2 - 1Luton TownPREM

Recent respective form guides

Leeds United are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Whites, with 4 goals against.

Luton Town have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three from the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Leeds find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 3 games have yielded maximum points but due to their deduction are now on only -6 points. Luton Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 6 points from 3 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leeds Utd.64029812
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FootyMad's prediction ...

Leeds are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Luton Town will prove too much for the homesters. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Leeds Utd.Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 6.
Luton Town6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 12 outings ago.