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Luton Town are ready to welcome Darlington to Kenilworth Road on Saturday afternoon, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The The Hatters have claimed victory from 4 of the previous 5 games.
The previous match played between the two at Kenilworth Road was within the last three years, in October 2008, with Darlington inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the The Hatters in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Tue 21 Sep | Darlington | 2 - 2 | Luton Town | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 17 Jan | Darlington | 5 - 1 | Luton Town | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 11 Oct | Luton Town | 1-2 | Darlington | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 26 Jan | Darlington | 3 - 2 | Luton Town | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Fri 05 Oct | Luton Town | 5 - 2 | Darlington | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 19 Dec | Luton Town | 2 - 0 | Darlington | FAC |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 09 Dec | Darlington | 0 - 0 | Luton Town | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Luton Town have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, The Hatters have rattled up an impressive 23 goals, and conceded 7.
Darlington have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the The Quakers, and 4 goals against.
Luton Town are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 39 points from 20 games. Darlington's 27 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Luton Town | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 13 |
| Darlington | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Luton Town may be coming up against a decent side in Darlington, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Hatters. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Luton Town | Won 5 successive home games. 10 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Darlington | 4 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |