FM Preview: Luton Town v Ebbsfleet United 17 Apr 2012

Last updated : 16 April 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Luton Town v Ebbsfleet United fixture

Luton Town are ready to welcome Ebbsfleet United to Kenilworth Road on Tuesday evening, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Hatters lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Luton Town and Ebbsfleet United at Kenilworth Road was within the last three years, in January 2010, with Ebbsfleet United inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Hatters in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Tue 11 Oct Ebbsfleet Utd. 2 - 2 Luton Town (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Sat 20 Mar Ebbsfleet Utd. 1 - 6 Luton Town (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Sat 30 Jan Luton Town 2-3 Ebbsfleet Utd. (Conference) Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Luton Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Hatters in those games, with 6 conceded.

Ebbsfleet United have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Fleet have hit 11 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Luton Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 71 points from their 42 games so far.

Ebbsfleet United see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 53 points from their 43 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Luton Town 6 1 2 3 7 11 5
Ebbsfleet United 6 2 1 3 7 9 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Hatters, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Luton Town No sequences of note
Ebbsfleet United Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.

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