FootyMAD Brentford match preview

Last updated : 17 October 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Brentford v Luton Town fixture

Luton Tn. face a trip to Brentford at Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Hatters have won 8 of the 30 games compared to the host's 15 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2002, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 22 FebLuton Tn.0 - 1BrentfordLD2
2002/2003Sat 07 SepBrentford0 - 0Luton Tn.LD2
2000/2001Thu 03 MayBrentford2 - 2Luton Tn.LD2
2000/2001Sat 21 OctLuton Tn.3 - 1BrentfordLD2
1999/2000Sat 26 FebLuton Tn.1 - 2BrentfordLD2
1999/2000Sat 18 SepBrentford2 - 0Luton Tn.LD2
1997/1998Sat 25 AprBrentford2 - 2Luton Tn.LD2

Recent respective form guides

Brentford have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Bees have scored 5, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Luton Tn. is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Hatters have hit 8 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brentford find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 14 points from their 12 matches. Luton Tn. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division Two, picking up 21 from their 13 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brentford63216611
Luton Tn.623112119

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Luton Tn. on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Brentford. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Brentford Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Luton Tn. Not won in previous 6 away matches.