FM Preview: Luton Town v Forest Green Rovers 19 Oct 2010

Last updated : 18 October 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Luton Town v Forest Green Rovers fixture

Luton Town prepare to entertain Forest Green Rovers at Kenilworth Road on Tuesday evening, 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 Forest Green at was less than a year ago, in March 2010, the The Hatters carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a (Conference) Premier match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Tue 09 MarLuton Town2-1Forest GreenCONF
2009/2010Tue 18 AugForest Green0 - 1Luton TownCONF

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Hatters in those games, with 4 conceded.

The away form of Forest Green is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Rovers have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Luton Town's total of 27 points from their 15 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier. Forest Green are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 11 points from their 15 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town631210710
Forest Green60248142

FootyMad's prediction ...

With the The Hatters being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Luton Town 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Forest Green Not won in previous 5 away matches.
No win in the 11 most recent games.