Luton Town travel to take on Stoke City at Britannia Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 18 games played, The Hatters have recorded 5 wins, and Stoke City have come away with 7 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Stoke City was just over four years ago, in December 2000, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a League Division Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2000/2001 | Sat 07 Apr | Luton Town | 1 - 2 | Stoke City | LGE1 |
2000/2001 | Sat 02 Dec | Stoke City | 1 - 3 | Luton Town | LGE1 |
1999/2000 | Tue 08 Feb | Luton Town | 2 - 1 | Stoke City | LGE1 |
1999/2000 | Sat 08 Jan | Stoke City | 2 - 1 | Luton Town | LGE1 |
1998/1999 | Sat 13 Mar | Luton Town | 1 - 2 | Stoke City | LGE1 |
1998/1999 | Sat 07 Nov | Stoke City | 3 - 1 | Luton Town | LGE1 |
1995/1996 | Tue 09 Apr | Luton Town | 1 - 2 | Stoke City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Stoke City's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Potters have scored 4, a worringly large 7 have been leaked at the other end.
Luton Town's away form is none too clever either, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The games have constituted a decent return of 14 goals for the The Hatters, and 7 goals against.
Stoke City see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 4 points from their 3 games played so far, Luton Town are leading the way in the Coca Cola Championship, with their 3 games giving them a return of 7 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Luton Town | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 14 |
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 Stoke City. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Stoke City | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
Luton Town | Undefeated in last 6 away games. 11 games since last defeat. |