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Sheff. Utd. travel to take on Luton Town at Kenilworth Road on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Blades 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 last time the two teams met at Luton Town was more than a decade ago, in January 1996, the The Hatters carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Tue 01 Nov | Sheff. Utd. | 4 - 0 | Luton Town | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 23 Mar | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 0 | Luton Town | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Wed 31 Jan | Luton Town | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 03 Dec | Luton Town | 3 - 6 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 22 Oct | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 3 | Luton Town | CHMP |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 22 Feb | Luton Town | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | PREM |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 04 Jan | Sheff. Utd. | 4 - 0 | Luton Town | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Luton Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.
Sheff. Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Luton Town's 59 points from 44 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Sheff. Utd. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca Cola Championship, and have accumulated 86 points from the 44 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Luton Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Sheff. Utd. only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Kenilworth Road will be a good result. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Luton Town | 6 games since last home draw. |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 games since last defeat. |