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Last updated : 01 January 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Luton Town v Watford fixture

Luton Town play host to Watford at Kenilworth Road at lunchtime on Monday, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Hatters are clearly on top, having won 23 and lost only 7 of the 41 games.

The last time the two teams met at Luton Town was back in October 1997, over five years ago, where Watford annihilated the The Hatters 0-4 in a League Division Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Tue 10 SepWatford1 - 2Luton TownLGEC
1997/1998Sat 14 FebWatford1 - 1Luton TownLGE1
1997/1998Sat 04 OctLuton Town0-4WatfordLGE1
1996/1997Mon 27 JanLuton Town0 - 0WatfordLGE1
1996/1997Tue 29 OctWatford1 - 1Luton TownLGE1
1995/1996Sat 20 AprLuton Town0 - 0WatfordCHMP
1995/1996Tue 21 NovWatford1 - 1Luton TownCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the The Hatters in those games, with 8 conceded.

Watford have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Hornets have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Luton Town's 38 points from 27 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Watford are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 43 points from 27 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town6114694
Watford6132786

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the The Hatters. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Luton Town 6 games since last home draw.
Watford Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.