FM Preview: Luton Town v York City 30 Mar 2012

Last updated : 29 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Luton Town v York City fixture

Luton Town prepare to entertain York City at Kenilworth Road on Friday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 8 of the 11 contests.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Kenilworth Road was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Trophy match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 17 Mar Luton Town 1-1 York City Trophy
2011/2012 Sat 10 Mar York City 1 - 0 Luton Town Trophy
2011/2012 Sat 24 Sep York City 3 - 0 Luton Town (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Tue 19 Apr York City 1 - 0 Luton Town (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Tue 18 Jan Luton Town 5 - 0 York City (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Mon 03 May Luton Town 0 - 1 York City Conference Play-Offs
2009/2010 Thu 29 Apr York City 1 - 0 Luton Town Conference Play-Offs

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Recent respective form guides

Luton Town are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, The Hatters have scored 10 and conceded 2 during this period.

York City's away form is equally impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Minstermen, and 5 goals against.

Luton Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 67 points from their 38 games so far.

York City's total of 67 points from their 38 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Luton Town 6 0 3 3 3 9 3
York City 6 3 2 1 7 5 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Luton Town are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of York City will prove too much for the homesters. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Luton Town Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
York City Undefeated in last 13 away games.

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