FootyMAD's Shrewsbury Town match preview

Last updated : 20 February 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Luton Town v Shrewsbury Town fixture

Luton Town play host to Shrewsbury Town at Kenilworth Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Hatters are clearly on top, having won 5 and lost only 1 of the 9 games.

The last time the two teams met at Luton Town was back in November 2001, over five years ago, the The Hatters carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 01 NovShrewsbury Tn.3 - 0Luton TownLGE2
2001/2002Sat 20 AprShrewsbury Tn.0 - 2Luton TownLGE2
2001/2002Fri 09 NovLuton Town1-0Shrewsbury Tn.LGE2
1996/1997Sat 19 AprLuton Town2 - 0Shrewsbury Tn.LGE1
1996/1997Sat 12 OctShrewsbury Tn.0 - 3Luton TownLGE1
1981/1982Fri 30 AprLuton Town4 - 1Shrewsbury Tn.CHMP
1981/1982Sat 05 DecShrewsbury Tn.2 - 2Luton TownCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.

The away form of Shrewsbury Tn. is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Shrews have conceded 5 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Luton Town find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 29 games have yielded only 2 points. Shrewsbury Tn. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 52 points from 32 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town6042794
Shrewsbury Tn.63126510

FootyMad's prediction ...

Luton Town are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Shrewsbury Tn. running out comfortable winners. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Luton Town Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 8 most recent games.
Shrewsbury Tn. Not won in previous 11 away matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.