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Luton Town travel to take on Doncaster Rovers at Belle Vue Gound on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 9 games played, The Hatters have recorded 3 wins, and Doncaster Rvs. have come away with 4 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Doncaster Rvs. was way back in the black-and-white days of October 1969, with Doncaster Rvs. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Third Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Luton Town | 1 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1969/1970 | Sat 07 Feb | Luton Town | 4 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1969/1970 | Sat 11 Oct | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Luton Town | LGE1 |
| 1967/1968 | Wed 25 Oct | Luton Town | 5 - 3 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 1967/1968 | Tue 03 Oct | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Luton Town | LGE2 |
| 1965/1966 | Tue 23 Nov | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Luton Town | LGE2 |
| 1965/1966 | Thu 07 Oct | Luton Town | 4 - 3 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Doncaster Rovers haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 3 conceded.
The The Hatters have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the The Hatters, and 6 goals against.
Doncaster Rvs.'s 65 points from 45 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Luton Town are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 45 games giving them a return of 97 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 11 |
| Luton Town | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 18 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Luton Town are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Doncaster Rvs.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Doncaster Rvs. | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Luton Town | 3 successive away victories. 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 6 matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |