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Luton Town pack their bags to visit Watford at Vicarage Road Stadium at lunchtime on Sunday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 41 games played, The Hatters have recorded 12 wins, and Watford have come away with 19 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Vicarage Road Stadium was more than three years back, in September 2002, with Luton Town inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Hornets in a League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Mon 02 Jan | Luton Town | 1 - 2 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 10 Sep | Watford | 1 - 2 | Luton Town | LGEC |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 14 Feb | Watford | 1 - 1 | Luton Town | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 04 Oct | Luton Town | 0 - 4 | Watford | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Mon 27 Jan | Luton Town | 0 - 0 | Watford | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Tue 29 Oct | Watford | 1 - 1 | Luton Town | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 20 Apr | Luton Town | 0 - 0 | Watford | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Watford have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Hornets, with 6 goals against.
In complete contrast to Watford, Luton Town are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Hatters have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Watford are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 72 points from 41 games. Luton Town's 55 points from 41 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
| Luton Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Hornets, as the The Hatters have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Watford | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Luton Town | Not won in previous 4 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |