FootyMAD's Southampton match preview

Last updated : 08 August 2005 By Footymad Previewer
Footymad preview
History of the Luton Town v Southampton fixture

Luton Town play host to Southampton at Kenilworth Road on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 30 games played, The Hatters have recorded 11 wins, and Southampton have come away with 8 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Luton Town was more than a decade ago, in January 1995, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a F.A. Cup match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
1994/1995Wed 08 FebSouthampton6 - 0Luton TownFAC
1994/1995Sat 28 JanLuton Town1-1SouthamptonFAC
1991/1992Sat 21 MarSouthampton2 - 1Luton TownPREM
1991/1992Wed 04 SepLuton Town2 - 1SouthamptonPREM
1990/1991Sat 12 JanLuton Town3 - 4SouthamptonPREM
1990/1991Sat 01 SepSouthampton1 - 2Luton TownPREM
1989/1990Sat 24 FebLuton Town1 - 1SouthamptonPREM

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 15 goals for the The Hatters, with 6 goals against.

Southampton have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Saints's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Luton Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 3 points from 1 games. Southampton see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 1 points from their 1 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town651013716
Southampton61329126

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Luton Town fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the The Hatters. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Luton Town Won 3 successive home games.
9 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 8 matches.
Southampton Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.