FootyMAD's Luton Town match preview

Last updated : 26 October 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Luton Town v Nottingham Forest fixture

Nottm. Forest travel to take on Luton Town at Kenilworth Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 28 games played, Forest have recorded 7 wins, and Luton Town have come away with 13 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Luton Town was more than a decade ago, in August 1993, with Nottm. Forest inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the The Hatters in a League Division One match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
1993/1994Sat 05 MarNottm. Forest2 - 0Luton TownCHMP
1993/1994Sat 28 AugLuton Town1 - 2Nottm. ForestCHMP
1991/1992Tue 14 AprLuton Town2 - 1Nottm. ForestPREM
1991/1992Wed 01 JanNottm. Forest1 - 1Luton TownPREM
1990/1991Sat 02 MarLuton Town1 - 0Nottm. ForestPREM
1990/1991Sat 01 DecNottm. Forest2 - 2Luton TownPREM
1989/1990Mon 16 AprNottm. Forest3 - 0Luton TownPREM

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the The Hatters, with 6 goals against.

Nottm. Forest's away form is equally impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. Those games have seen the Forest pummel 11 goals, and let in 3.

Luton Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 14 points from their 12 matches. Nottm. Forest are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 20 points from 11 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Luton Town61238105
Nottm. Forest642013214

FootyMad's prediction ...

Forest have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Kenilworth Road with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Luton Town Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Nottm. Forest Undefeated in last 10 away games.
7 games since last defeat.