FootyMAD's Crystal Palace match preview

Last updated : 08 September 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Luton Town v Crystal Palace fixture

Luton Town prepare to entertain Crystal Palace at Kenilworth Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Hatters are clearly on top, having won 13 and lost only 4 of the 25 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Kenilworth Road was less than a year ago, in November 2005, with Luton Town running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 26 NovLuton Town2-0Crystal PalaceCHMP
2005/2006Sat 06 AugCrystal Palace1 - 2Luton TownCHMP
1995/1996Tue 19 MarCrystal Palace2 - 0Luton TownCHMP
1995/1996Sat 02 MarLuton Town0 - 0Crystal PalaceCHMP
1993/1994Sat 16 AprLuton Town0 - 1Crystal PalaceCHMP
1993/1994Tue 02 NovCrystal Palace3 - 2Luton TownCHMP
1991/1992Sat 07 MarLuton Town1 - 1Crystal PalacePREM

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The Hatters in those games, with 5 conceded.

Crystal Palace have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Eagles have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Luton Town's 7 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Crystal Palace are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 10 points from 5 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town6222878
Crystal Palace631210810

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the The Hatters, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Luton Town Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Crystal Palace No win in the 3 most recent games.