FootyMAD's Sheffield Wednesday match preview

Last updated : 30 April 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Luton Town v Sheffield Wednesday fixture

Luton Town play host to Sheffield Wednesday at Kenilworth Road on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 24 games played, Hatters have recorded 10 wins, and Sheff. Wed. have come away with 6 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Luton Town was more than a decade ago, in October 1991, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a First Division match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 22 NovSheff. Wed.0 - 0Luton TownLD2
1991/1992Sat 01 FebSheff. Wed.3 - 2Luton TownDIV1
1991/1992Sat 19 OctLuton Town2-2Sheff. Wed.DIV1
1989/1990Sat 09 DecSheff. Wed.1 - 1Luton TownDIV1
1989/1990Tue 22 AugLuton Town2 - 0Sheff. Wed.DIV1
1988/1989Sat 18 MarLuton Town0 - 1Sheff. Wed.DIV1
1988/1989Sat 27 AugSheff. Wed.1 - 0Luton TownDIV1

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The Hatters's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

The away form of Sheff. Wed. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Owls have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Luton Town's 63 points from 44 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Sheff. Wed. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 53 points from their 44 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town61148134
Sheff. Wed.6123495

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Hatters's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Sheff. Wed.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Luton Town Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Sheff. Wed. Not won in previous 6 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.