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Luton Town face a trip to Colchester United at Layer Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 3 of the 9 previous games, with the hosts winning just 2.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 28 Dec | Luton Town | 2 - 2 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 07 Feb | Luton Town | 1 - 0 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Fri 26 Dec | Colchester U. | 1 - 1 | Luton Town | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Mon 21 Apr | Colchester U. | 0 - 5 | Luton Town | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Dec | Luton Town | 1 - 2 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 31 Mar | Colchester U. | 3 - 1 | Luton Town | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 16 Dec | Luton Town | 0 - 3 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Colchester United's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The U's's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Luton Town's away form is none too clever either, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the The Hatters, and 6 goals against.
Colchester U. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 31 points from their 26 matches. Luton Town are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 27 games giving them a return of 57 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Colchester U. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| Luton Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Luton Town are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Colchester U.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Colchester U. | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
| Luton Town | Undefeated in last 3 away games. |