History of the Luton Town v Hereford United fixture
Luton Town play host to Hereford United at Kenilworth Road on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Hatters won the only previous game contested between the two.
The only previous meeting between Luton Town and Hereford United at Kenilworth Road was way back in the black-and-white days of October 1976, with Luton Town running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Second Division match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Tue 06 Nov | Hereford Utd. | 1 - 0 | Luton Town | (Conference) Premier |
| 1976/1977 | Sat 19 Mar | Hereford Utd. | 0 - 1 | Luton Town | Second Division |
| 1976/1977 | Sat 09 Oct | Luton Town | 2-0 | Hereford Utd. | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Luton Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Hatters in those games, with 8 conceded.
The Bulls have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Bulls, and 11 goals against.
Luton Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 49 points from their 33 games so far.
Hereford United find themselves in a respectable 8th position, courtesy of the 49 points they have accumulated from 34 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 |
| Hereford United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Luton Town are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Luton Town | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
| Hereford United | 5 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here