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Luton Town face a trip to Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Hatters will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2002, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Jan | Luton Town | 0 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Mon 06 Oct | Luton Town | 3 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | LD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 05 Apr | Luton Town | 0 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | LD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 30 Nov | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 3 | Luton Town | LD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 02 Dec | Luton Town | 3 - 2 | Tranmere Rvs. | LD1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 07 Oct | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Luton Town | LD1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 18 Mar | Luton Town | 2 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Tranmere Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 5 conceded.
Luton Town have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Hatters's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Tranmere Rvs.'s 52 points from 40 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Luton Town's 59 points from 39 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 11 |
| Luton Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Rovers, as the Hatters have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tranmere Rvs. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Luton Town | Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |