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Last updated : 30 October 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Luton Town v Burnley fixture

Luton Town prepare to entertain Burnley at Kenilworth Road on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 24 games played, The Hatters have recorded 10 wins, and Burnley have come away with 9 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Kenilworth Road was less than a year ago, in November 2005, with Burnley inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the The Hatters in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sun 30 AprBurnley1 - 1Luton TownCHMP
2005/2006Sat 05 NovLuton Town2-3BurnleyCHMP
1999/2000Tue 07 MarBurnley0 - 2Luton TownLGE1
1999/2000Sat 06 NovLuton Town2 - 1BurnleyLGE1
1998/1999Sat 06 FebBurnley1 - 2Luton TownLGE1
1998/1999Sat 05 SepLuton Town1 - 0BurnleyLGE1
1997/1998Sat 14 MarBurnley1 - 1Luton TownLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 15 goals have been scored by the The Hatters in those games, with 9 conceded.

Burnley's away form is equally impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Clarets, and 9 goals against.

Luton Town's 22 points from 14 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Burnley are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 25 points from 14 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town6312101310
Burnley632111611

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Hatters go into their game against Burnley in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Luton Town Unbeaten in the last 8 home games.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Burnley Undefeated in last 6 away games.
6 games since last defeat.