FM Preview: Luton Town v Eastbourne Borough 23 Apr 2011

Last updated : 22 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Luton Town v Eastbourne Borough fixture

Luton Town prepare to entertain Eastbourne Borough at Kenilworth Road on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The The Hatters won the only previous game contested between the two.

The only previous meeting between Luton Town and Eastbourne Borough at Kenilworth Road was just last season, in December 2009, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 16 Oct Eastbourne B. 2 - 4 Luton Town (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Sat 13 Feb Eastbourne B. 0 - 1 Luton Town (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Mon 28 Dec Luton Town 4-1 Eastbourne B. (Conference) Premier

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

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the The Hatters, with 4 goals against.

Eastbourne Borough have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Luton Town are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 77 points from 43 games.

Eastbourne Borough are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 33 points from their 43 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Luton Town 6 1 4 1 12 7 7
Eastbourne Borough 6 1 1 4 6 16 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the The Hatters to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Luton Town Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Eastbourne Borough 10 games since last away draw.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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