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Last updated : 11 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Norwich City v Luton Town fixture

Luton Town face a trip to Norwich City at on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Hatters will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 18 and win only 7 of the 34 games.

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

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 19 NovNorwich City2 - 0Luton TownCHMP
2005/2006Tue 18 OctLuton Town4 - 2Norwich CityCHMP
1995/1996Sat 20 JanNorwich City0 - 1Luton TownCHMP
1995/1996Sun 13 AugLuton Town1 - 3Norwich CityCHMP
1991/1992Sat 08 FebLuton Town2 - 0Norwich CityPREM
1991/1992Sat 26 OctNorwich City1 - 0Luton TownPREM
1990/1991Sat 16 MarLuton Town0 - 1Norwich CityPREM

Recent respective form guides

Norwich City have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Canaries in those games, with 7 conceded.

Luton Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The The Hatters's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.

Norwich City's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Luton Town are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 6 points from 2 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Norwich City6303769
Luton Town63218511

FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for The Hatters could well see them head back from with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Norwich City 18 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 10 .
Luton Town Undefeated in last 5 away games.
6 games since last defeat.