FootyMAD's Doncaster Rovers match preview

Last updated : 05 October 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Luton Town v Doncaster Rovers fixture

Luton Town are ready to welcome Doncaster Rovers to Kenilworth Road on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 7 wins out of 10 previous matches.

The previous match played between the two at Kenilworth Road was within the last three years, in November 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 07 MayDoncaster Rvs.3 - 3Luton TownLGE1
2004/2005Sat 27 NovLuton Town1-1Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
1969/1970Sat 07 FebLuton Town4 - 0Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
1969/1970Sat 11 OctDoncaster Rvs.2 - 0Luton TownLGE1
1967/1968Wed 25 OctLuton Town5 - 3Doncaster Rvs.LGE2
1967/1968Tue 03 OctDoncaster Rvs.2 - 0Luton TownLGE2
1965/1966Tue 23 NovDoncaster Rvs.1 - 1Luton TownLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the The Hatters, with 5 goals against.

In complete contrast to Luton Town, Doncaster Rvs. are having a torrid time on their travels, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Rovers have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Luton Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 9 matches. Doncaster Rvs. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 9 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town6213787
Doncaster Rvs.63031399

FootyMad's prediction ...

Luton Town may be coming up against a decent side in Doncaster Rvs., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Hatters. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Luton Town 19 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Doncaster Rvs. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 12 outings ago.