FootyMAD Luton Town match preview

History of the Luton Town v Port Vale fixture

Port Vale face a trip to Luton Town at Kenilworth Road on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 12 games played, Valiants have recorded 1 wins, and Luton Tn. have come away with 6 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2002, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003	Sat 08 Feb	Port Vale	1 - 2	Luton Tn.	LD2
2002/2003	Sat 09 Nov	Luton Tn.	0 - 0	Port Vale	LD2
2000/2001	Sat 05 May	Luton Tn.	1 - 1	Port Vale	LD2
2000/2001	Sat 25 Nov	Port Vale	3 - 0	Luton Tn.	LD2
1995/1996	Tue 30 Apr	Luton Tn.	3 - 2	Port Vale	LD1
1995/1996	Tue 23 Apr	Port Vale	1 - 0	Luton Tn.	LD1
1994/1995	Tue 07 Mar	Luton Tn.	2 - 1	Port Vale	LD1

Recent respective form guides

Luton Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Hatters in those games, with 9 conceded.

Port Vale have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Valiants have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Luton Tn.'s 10 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Port Vale are leading the way in the Nationwide League Division Two, with their 7 games giving them a return of 16 points.

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Luton Tn.	6	3	1	2	11	9	10
Port Vale	6	3	2	1	9	8	11

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Port Vale 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 Tn.	5 games since last home draw.
Port Vale	Not won in previous 2 away matches.