FootyMAD's Peterborough United match preview

Last updated : 02 January 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterborough United v Luton Town fixture

Luton Town face a trip to Peterborough United at London Road Ground on Monday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2004, with Luton Town inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Posh 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:
2004/2005Sat 25 SepLuton Town2 - 1PeterboroughLGE1
2003/2004Sat 28 FebPeterborough1 - 2Luton TownLGE1
2003/2004Sat 25 OctLuton Town1 - 1PeterboroughLGE1
2002/2003Sat 01 FebPeterborough1 - 1Luton TownLGE1
2002/2003Sat 10 AugLuton Town2 - 3PeterboroughLGE1
2000/2001Tue 27 MarPeterborough1 - 1Luton TownLGE1
2000/2001Tue 26 DecLuton Town3 - 2PeterboroughLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Posh in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Luton Town however, is much more impressive, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. Those games have seen the The Hatters pummel 13 goals, and let in 4.

Peterborough are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 21 points from their 25 games thus far. Luton Town are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 25 games giving them a return of 53 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough60153131
Luton Town63217611

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 Peterborough. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 5 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Luton Town 9 games since last away draw.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.