FM Preview: Barrow v Luton Town 07 Feb 2012

Last updated : 06 February 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Barrow v Luton Town fixture

Barrow prepare to entertain Luton Town at Holker Street Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 3 of the 6 previous games, with the Bluebirds winning just 2.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Holker Street Stadium was just last season, in October 2010, with Luton Town inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Bluebirds in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 01 Oct Luton Town 5 - 1 Barrow (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Tue 29 Mar Luton Town 0 - 0 Barrow (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Sat 02 Oct Barrow 0-1 Luton Town (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Sat 06 Feb Barrow 0 - 1 Luton Town (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Sat 12 Sep Luton Town 1 - 0 Barrow (Conference) Premier
1969/1970 Sat 14 Feb Barrow 2 - 1 Luton Town Third Division
1969/1970 Sat 09 Aug Luton Town 3 - 0 Barrow Third Division

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

Recent respective form guides

Barrow are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Bluebirds in those games, with 5 conceded.

Luton Town's away form is equally impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. Those games have seen the Hatters pummel 13 goals, and let in 5.

Barrow's 45 points from 31 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Luton Town are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 59 points from 31 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Barrow 6 2 1 3 10 11 7
Luton Town 6 3 3 0 8 3 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Barrow are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Luton Town will prove too much for the homesters. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Barrow Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Luton Town Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
13 games since last defeat.

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