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Last updated : 30 January 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Luton Town v Bury fixture

Luton Town play host to Bury at Kenilworth Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Hatters are clearly on top, having won 11 and lost only 2 of the 18 games.

The last time the two teams met at Luton Town was back in April 2001, over five years ago, with Bury inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the The Hatters in a League Division Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 25 OctBury1 - 2Luton TownLGE2
2000/2001Sat 21 AprLuton Town1-2BuryLGE1
2000/2001Sat 04 NovBury1 - 1Luton TownLGE1
1999/2000Sat 12 FebBury1 - 0Luton TownLGE1
1999/2000Sat 04 SepLuton Town1 - 1BuryLGE1
1996/1997Tue 22 AprLuton Town0 - 0BuryLGE1
1996/1997Sat 21 SepBury0 - 0Luton TownLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the The Hatters in those games, with 10 conceded.

Bury have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Shakers have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Luton Town find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 27 games have yielded only 2 points. Bury are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 46 points from the 28 games they have played so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town614110137
Bury63125410

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Hatters go into their game against Bury in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Luton Town Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Bury Not won in previous 5 away matches.
5 games since last defeat.