FM Preview: Luton Town v Barrow 01 Oct 2011

Last updated : 30 September 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Luton Town v Barrow fixture

Barrow face a trip to Luton Town at Kenilworth Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Most of the previous meetings have ended up in defeat for the Bluebirds.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
1968/1969 Wed 26 Mar Luton Town 5 - 1 Barrow Third Division

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

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 12 goals for the Hatters, with 4 goals against.

Barrow have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Bluebirds's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Luton Town's 20 points from 12 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Barrow's 17 points from 12 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Luton Town 6 3 1 2 6 5 10
Barrow 6 3 1 2 11 9 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Barrow are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Kenilworth Road with a well-deserved point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Luton Town 6 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Barrow Not won in previous 2 away matches.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here