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Luton Town face a trip to Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 22 games played, Hatters have recorded 4 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 11 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2002, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 5 - 2 thriller, in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Tue 11 Feb | Luton Town | 1 - 3 | Blackpool | LD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 13 Aug | Blackpool | 5 - 2 | Luton Town | LD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 15 Jan | Blackpool | 3 - 3 | Luton Town | LD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 14 Aug | Luton Town | 3 - 2 | Blackpool | LD2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 27 Feb | Luton Town | 1 - 0 | Blackpool | LD2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 19 Sep | Blackpool | 1 - 0 | Luton Town | LD2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 10 Jan | Luton Town | 3 - 0 | Blackpool | LD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Blackpool are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Seasiders in those games, with 4 conceded.
Luton Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Blackpool's 30 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Luton Town's 30 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Blackpool | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| Luton Town | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is a game in which both sides are showing indifferent form, so the Madmen are expecting the Hatters to come away from it with a creditable draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Blackpool | 16 games since last home draw. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 13 . |
| Luton Town | Undefeated in last 5 away games. 10 games since last defeat. |