History of the Darlington v Luton Town fixture
Luton Town face a trip to Darlington at Balfour Webnet Darlington Aren on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Hatters will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them with only a 14.29% success rate in the fixture.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Balfour Webnet Darlington Aren was just last season, in September 2010, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Sep | Luton Town | 2 - 0 | Darlington | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 01 Feb | Luton Town | 4 - 0 | Darlington | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 21 Sep | Darlington | 2-2 | Luton Town | (Conference) Premier |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 17 Jan | Darlington | 5 - 1 | Luton Town | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 11 Oct | Luton Town | 1 - 2 | Darlington | League Two |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 26 Jan | Darlington | 3 - 2 | Luton Town | League Division Three |
| 2001/2002 | Fri 05 Oct | Luton Town | 5 - 2 | Darlington | League Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Darlington's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 in the wrong end.
Luton Town's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Hatters have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Darlington are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 28 points from their 35 games thus far.
Luton Town are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 65 points from 35 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 1 |
| Luton Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Although Luton Town have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Darlington. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Darlington | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 10 most recent games. |
| Luton Town | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here