FootyMAD's Bournemouth match preview

Last updated : 29 August 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Luton Town v Bournemouth fixture

Luton Town prepare to entertain Bournemouth at Kenilworth Road on Monday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 26 games played, The Hatters have recorded 13 wins, and Bournemouth have come away with 6 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Kenilworth Road was less than a year ago, in April 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Tue 20 AprLuton Town1-1BournemouthLGE1
2003/2004Tue 21 OctBournemouth6 - 3Luton TownLGE1
2000/2001Mon 01 JanBournemouth3 - 2Luton TownLGE1
2000/2001Sat 26 AugLuton Town1 - 0BournemouthLGE1
1999/2000Sat 05 FebLuton Town1 - 2BournemouthLGE1
1999/2000Tue 31 AugBournemouth1 - 0Luton TownLGE1
1998/1999Sat 30 JanLuton Town2 - 2BournemouthLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.

The Cherries have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Cherries, and 11 goals against.

Luton Town are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 5 games giving them a return of 15 points. Bournemouth's 8 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town650113815
Bournemouth632111711

FootyMad's prediction ...

Luton Town may be coming up against a decent side in Bournemouth, 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 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 5 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Bournemouth 6 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.