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Last updated : 21 April 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Luton Town v Sheffield United fixture

Luton Town play host to Sheffield United at Kenilworth Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Hatters are clearly on top, winning 55.56% of the games played between the two.

The last time the two teams met at Luton Town was more than a decade ago, in January 1996, the The Hatters carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Tue 01 NovSheff. Utd.4 - 0Luton TownCHMP
1995/1996Sat 23 MarSheff. Utd.1 - 0Luton TownCHMP
1995/1996Wed 31 JanLuton Town1-0Sheff. Utd.CHMP
1994/1995Sat 03 DecLuton Town3 - 6Sheff. Utd.CHMP
1994/1995Sat 22 OctSheff. Utd.1 - 3Luton TownCHMP
1991/1992Sat 22 FebLuton Town2 - 1Sheff. Utd.PREM
1991/1992Sat 04 JanSheff. Utd.4 - 0Luton TownFAC

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.

Sheff. Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Luton Town's 59 points from 44 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Sheff. Utd. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca Cola Championship, and have accumulated 86 points from the 44 games they have played so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town63217511
Sheff. Utd.632110611

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the The Hatters. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Luton Town 6 games since last home draw.
Sheff. Utd. 6 games since last defeat.