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Luton Town play host to Southend United at Kenilworth Road on Friday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Hatters are clearly on top, having won 18 and lost only 4 of the 30 games.
The last time the two teams met at Luton Town was back in August 2001, over five years ago, with Luton Town running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Fri 12 Nov | Southend Utd. | 0 - 3 | Luton Town | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 09 Dec | Southend Utd. | 3 - 0 | Luton Town | ASSM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 29 Dec | Southend Utd. | 1 - 2 | Luton Town | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 17 Nov | Southend Utd. | 3 - 2 | Luton Town | FAC |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 27 Aug | Luton Town | 2-0 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 03 Jan | Southend Utd. | 1 - 2 | Luton Town | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Mon 18 Aug | Luton Town | 1 - 0 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Luton Town have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 10.
The away form of Southend Utd. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Shrimpers have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Luton Town are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 25 from their 22 matches played. Southend Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 22 games have yielded only 15 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Luton Town | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that The Hatters's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Southend Utd.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Luton Town | 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 11 . |
| Southend Utd. | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |