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Last updated : 21 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Swansea City v Luton Town fixture

Luton Town pack their bags to visit Swansea City at Liberty Stadium on Friday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Hatters will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 13 and win only 4 of the 24 games.

The previous match played between the two at Liberty Stadium was more than three years back, in September 2004, with Swansea City running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a (Associate Members) match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 12 JanLuton Town1 - 3Swansea CityLGE1
2004/2005Tue 28 SepSwansea City2 - 0Luton TownASSM
2001/2002Sat 30 MarSwansea City1 - 3Luton TownLGE2
2001/2002Sat 27 OctLuton Town3 - 0Swansea CityLGE2
2000/2001Sat 17 FebLuton Town5 - 3Swansea CityLGE1
2000/2001Sat 16 SepSwansea City4 - 0Luton TownLGE1
1982/1983Sat 23 AprLuton Town3 - 1Swansea CityPREM

Recent respective form guides

Swansea City have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Swans in those games, with 3 conceded.

In complete contrast to Swansea City, Luton Town are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Hatters have hit 7 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Swansea City are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 31 games giving them a return of 67 points. Luton Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 24 points from their 31 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swansea City63217411
Luton Town60155151

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 Swansea City. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Swansea City 7 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Luton Town Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
An overall losing run of 4 games.
No win in the 10 most recent games.