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Luton Town face a trip to Southend United at Roots Hall on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 31 games played, The Hatters have recorded 11 wins, and Southend Utd. have come away with 15 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2007, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 24 Nov | Luton Town | 1 - 0 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Apr | Southend Utd. | 1 - 3 | Luton Town | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 15 Dec | Luton Town | 0 - 0 | Southend Utd. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Fri 12 Nov | Southend Utd. | 0 - 3 | Luton Town | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 09 Dec | Southend Utd. | 3 - 0 | Luton Town | ASSM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 29 Dec | Southend Utd. | 1 - 2 | Luton Town | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 17 Nov | Southend Utd. | 3 - 2 | Luton Town | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Southend United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Shrimpers in those games, with 6 conceded.
In complete contrast to Southend Utd., Luton Town are having a torrid time on their travels, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The Hatters have hit 6 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Southend Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 51 points from their 34 games so far. Luton Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 25 points from their 34 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 |
| Luton Town | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Hatters are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Southend Utd.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southend Utd. | Won 3 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Luton Town | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 13 most recent games. |